Sunday, January 18th, 2009
3 PM • California Theatre

John Williams Liberty Fanfare (Symphonic Tribute to Abraham Lincoln)

Claude Debussy
Le Coin Des Enfants (Children’s Corner)
with the CSUSB Chorus

Camille Saint-Saens
The Carnival Of The Animals
Maestro Carlo Ponti, Jr., piano
Nancy Bricard Woods, piano
Narrator: Edoardo Ponti

A series of “firsts” provides a special treat for the young and the young at heart during the San Bernardino Symphony’s annual family concert. Accompanied by his brother, film producer Edoardo Ponti as narrator and mentor Nancy Woods, Maestro Carlo Ponti, Jr. demonstrates his considerable talents with both the baton and the piano in conducting and performing Saint-Saens’ hilarious Carnival Of The Animals.

Debussy’s Les Coin Des Enfants, and John Williams’ moving Liberty Fanfare round out this “Family Affair”, which will thrill audience members of all ages.

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