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Whether you are a fan of the classics, popular favorites, or something in between Scott Speck and your West Michigan Symphony play it all!
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STEP 1 Choose Your Concert
CHAPLIN'S SMILE
Friday, March 24, 7:30 pm | Frauenthal Center
Did you know? Charlie Chaplin, one of the greatest silent movie actors was also a talented composer. This critically acclaimed multi-media performance combines live music with footage from Chaplin’s most celebrated films, still photos and selections from his autobiography. The interactive concert traces Chaplin’s relationship with 20th-century master composers and his own film scores, featuring the captivating narration and artistry of violinist Philippe Quint.
Debussy: Claire de Lune
Chaplin: City Lights Suite
Stravinsky: Tango
Brahms: Hungarian Dance no. 5
Chaplin: The Kid Fantasy and Smile
Scott Speck conductor Philippe Quint violin
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LOUIS ARMSTRONG TRIBUTE WITH BYRON STRIPLING
Friday, April 28, 7:30 pm | Frauenthal Center Louis Armstrong’s voice was unmistakable, his personality magnetic, and his artistry astonishing. Celebrated trumpeter and vocalist Byron Stripling joins your WMS to perform this electrifying homage, featuring “What a Wonderful World”, “Saint Louis Blues”, “Ain’t Misbehavin’,” and more.
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BRAHMS SYMPHONY NO 2
Friday, May 19 7:30 pm | Frauenthal Center
Three distinct and substantial works combine for this concert featuring WMS Principal Trombone Kip Hickman in the spotlight.
Price: Ethiopia’s Shadow in America
Grondahl: Trombone Concerto
Brahms: Symphony no. 2
Scott Speck conductor Kip Hickman trombone
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THE PLANETS
Friday, June 9 7:30 pm | Frauenthal Center
Take a musical journey from the ocean into the cosmos. Holst’s enduring work is the capstone of this evening full of mystery, wonder and breathtaking awe.
Davies: Orkney Wedding with Sunrise
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Holst: The Planets
Scott Speck conductor John Heffernan violin
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