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This symphony of sight and sound features the spectacular landscapes of Utah's national parks with music from some of the world's greatest composers.  

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Utah's National Parks are home to some of the most stunning landscapes in America. John Howe's latest film for KUED is a symphony of sight and sound that features the spectacular landscapes of Canyonlands, Arches, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef and Zion National Parks, set to music from some of the world's greatest composers.

Premiering on KUED-Channel 7 Sunday, September 12 at 7:00 p.m., Utah: The National Parks is a lyrical, poetic film with minimal narration and a dramatic score that includes selections from Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Nocturn Op. 10 for Cello and Orchestra; Antonio Vivaldi's Gloria, RV589, Quoniam tu solus Sanctus; Frederic Chopin's Waltz in C Sharp Minor, Op. 64 #2; Manuel de Falla's Danse Espagnole for Violin and Orchestra; Tomaso Albinoni's Concerto for Oboe, Op. 9 #2, Adagio; Antonio Vivaldi's Concerto for 2 Oboes Op. 42, Largo; Gioachino Rossini's Sonata for Strings #2, Andantino; Tchaikovsky's Souvenir de Hapsal, Op. 2, Chants Paroles; Rossini's Sonata for Strings #4, Andantino; Chopin's Waltz in F Minor, Op. 70 #2; Tchaikovsky's Children's Album, Op. 39; Vincenzo Bellini's selection from Fantasy on Themes from the opera "Norma;" and Pablo de Sarasate's selection from Gypsy Songs for Violin and Orchestra.

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A production of KUED - Channel 7, Salt Lake City, The University of Utah
Utah: The National Parks,
a film by John Howe,
is a KUED production.

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KUED Channel 7.
Utah: The National Parks is funded in part by the R. Harold Burton Foundation, the Utah Travel Council, the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation, Stoel Rives LLP, and Clark and Nancy Giles.
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