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Everybody's favourite Looney Tunes and characters from the Warner Bros. Studios will be on-screen at the Winspear Centre, accompanied by the ESO performing exciting crown jewels such as What's Opera, Doc?, The Rabbit of Seville, Long- Haired Hare and A Corny Concerto.

LOONEY TUNES and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.          (s10)

Learn more about the performance at www.bugsbunnyatthesymphony.net.

Limited seating available. Please call the box office at 780-428-1414 to purchase tickets.

Ticket Information

(A) Dress Circle $71 Adult / $35 Child
(B) Terrace $61 Adult / $35 Child
(C) Orchestra $52 Adult / $29 Child
(D) Upper Circle $38 Adult / $25 Child
(E) Gallery $28 Adult / $20 Child
(F) Orchestra Front $52 Adult / $29 Child
Tickets subject to applicable service charges.

This program will also be performed at 2 pm on Saturday, February 19 and at 2 pm on Sunday, February 20.

Program Info

Music by Carl W. Stalling, Milt Franklyn, Scott Bradley
Based on the Works of Wagner, Rossini, von Suppé, Smetana, J. Strauss II, Tchaikovsky, Donizetti, Grieg, Offenbach and Liszt

ACT I

The Dance of the Comedians
from "The Bartered Bride" by Bedřich Smetana

The Warner Bros. Fanfare
Max Steiner
"Merrily We Roll Along"
("The Merrie Melodies Theme")
Charles Tobias, Murray Mencher, and Eddie Cantor, Arranged and Orchestrated by Carl W. Stalling

"Baton Bunny"
Music by Franz von Suppé
Orchestrated by Milt Franklyn
Based on the Overture to "Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna"
Guest Conductor: Maestro Bugs Bunny

Excerpt from "What's Up, Doc?"
Musical Direction by Carl Stalling

"Rhapsody Rabbit"
Music by Carl W. Stalling
Piano Solo performed by Milt Franklyn

I Love to Singa
Looney Tunes Sings!!

"Zoom and Bored"
Original Score by Carl W. Stalling and Milt Franklyn
Based on "The Dance of the Comedians" from "The Bartered Bride" by Bedřich Smetana

"Home Tweet Home" (Original Soundtrack)
Original Score by Milt Franklyn

"The Rabbit of Seville"
Music by Gioacchino Rossini
Arranged by Milt Franklyn
Based on the Overture to "The Barber of Seville"

INTERMISSION

ACT II

Overture to "The Beautiful Galatea"
("Die schöne Galathée")
by Franz von Suppé

A Salute to Bugs Bunny, From his Friends at Hanna-Barbera
"Tom and Jerry in the Hollywood Bowl"
Music by Johann Strauss
(Overture to "Die Fledermaus")
Music originally arranged by Scott Bradley

"Scooby-Doo's Hall of the Mountain King"
Music by Edvard Grieg
("In the Hall of the Mountain King" from Peer Gynt)

"Bedrock Ballet"
Music by Jacques Offenbach
("Can-Can" from Orpheus in the Underworld)

"A Corny Concerto"
Music by Carl W. Stalling
Based on "Tales of the Vienna Woods" and "The Blue Danube" by Johann Strauss II

"Long-Haired Hare" (Original Soundtrack)
Original Score by Carl W. Stalling
after Wagner, von Suppé, Donizetti and Rossini plus the songs "A Rainy Night in Rio" by Arthur Schwartz, "My Gal is a High-Born Lady" by Barney Fagen, "When Yuba Plays the Rumba on the Tuba" by Herman Hupfield

"What's Opera, Doc?"
Music by Milt Franklyn
Based on music from "The Flying Dutchman", "Die Walküre", "Siegfried", "Götterdämmerung", "Rienzi", and "Tannhäuser" by Richard Wagner

Merrie Melodies "That's All Folks"
Music Arranged and Orchestrated by Carl W. Stalling

The History of Warner Bros. Cartoons In Four and One Half Minutes
Music by Gioacchino Rossini ("William Tell" Overture Finale)

Program subject to change.

Multimedia

The Corny Concerto: