Alex Amsel, conductor
Troupe Vertigo
Troupe Vertigo takes audiences on a spellbinding journey through the world of artistic movement accompanied by live music through fusion of cirque acrobatics, classical dance and contemporary theater. Led by Aloysia Gavre, formerly of the internationally renowned Cirque du Soleil, and by technical director Rex Camphuis, who comes from the fabled Pickle Family Circus, Troupe Vertigo joins The Phoenix Symphony to celebrate the holiday season.
Concert Program Includes:
arr. Don Sebesky: A Christmas Scherzo
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves
Felix Bernard arr. Calvin Custer: Winter Wonderland
Robert Wendel: Caribbean Sleigh Ride
Alan Silvestri & Glen Ballard arr. Jerry Brubaker: Concert Suite from The Polar Express
Alexander Glazunov: Scenes de Ballet, Op. 52 – II. Marionettes
Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride
Mykola Leontovich arr. Richard Hayman: Carol of the Bells
Tchaikovsky: Selections from The Nutcracker