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EMU Wind Symphony Repertoire

Mary K. Schneider, conductor
 
Fall 2011 Concert Programs


November 19, 2011
BANDORAMA
Pease Auditorium, 7 p.m.
with Symphonic Band and Marching Band


Biedenbender - Stomp
Maslanka - Traveler
Marquez/Nichols - Danzon No. 2
Mackey - Hymn to a Blue Hour

 

October 16, 2011
Pease Auditorium, 4 p.m.


Hesketh - Masque
Ticheli - Sanctuary
Arnold - English Dances
Holst - Hammersmith: Prelude and Scherzo
Gould - “Marches” from West Point Symphony

 

Previous Seasons

April 3, 2011
Alumni Honors Concert
Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band and Alumni Band
EMU Faculty Brass
Guest alumni Deborah Lokey, trumpet and David McGrath, conductor
Pease Auditorium, 4 p.m.

Ron Nelson – Rocky Point Holiday
John Corigliano – Gazebo Dances
Leonard Bernstein, arr. Sweeney – Suite from Mass
Leonard Bernstein – Slava!

 

February 11, 2011
"Winter Winds"
Pease Auditorium, 8 p.m.

Giovanni Gabrieli – Canzon Primi Toni, with guest conductor Amy M. Knopps
W. A. Mozart – Serenade No. 12 in C minor, K.388
Ernst Krenek – Three Merry Marches
Karel Husa – Smetana Fanfare
Georges Hue – Fantasie for Flute
(Jessica Peltz, Flute, winner of the William Stewart Concerto Competition)
Dan Welcher – Minstrels of the Kells

 

January 21, 2011
"Images of Song and Dance"
Michigan Music Conference
DeVos Place Performance Hall, Grand Rapids

Anthony Iannaccone – Images of Song and Dance No. 2: Terpsichore
Percy A. Grainger – Mock Morris and Colonial Song
Scott McAllister – Black Dog, with Kimberly Cole Luevano
Donald Grantham – J’ai ete au bal

 

November 20, 2010
BANDORAMA
Guest faculty artist Kimberly Cole Luevano, clarinet
Pease Auditorium, 7 p.m.

Ryan George – Firefly
Percy A. Grainger – Colonial Song
Scott McAllister – Black Dog, with Kimberly Cole Luevano
Donald Grantham – J’ai ete au bal

 

October 17, 2010
“Angels in the Architecture”
Pease Auditorium, 4 p.m.

Kurt Weill – Little Threepenny Music
David Sampson – Outburst
Johannes Brahms – Chorale Prelude, op. 122/7 “O God, Thou Holy God”
Arnold Schoenberg – Theme and Variations, op. 43a
Anthony Iannaccone – Images of Song and Dance No. 2: Terpsichore
Frank Ticheli – Angels in the Architecture

April 11, 2010
Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band and Alumni Band
Guest conductor: EMU Alumnus David Carman
Pease Auditorium, 4 p.m.

Leonard Bernstein – "Profanation" from Jeremiah Symphony
Percy Grainger – Colonial Song; Molly on the Shore
H. Owen Reed – La Fiesta Mexicana

 

March 12, 2010
Chamber Winds
Pease Auditorium, 8 p.m.

Brian Balmages – Fanfare Canzoniques
Alfred Uhl – Divertimento:  III Allegro con brio
Karel Husa – Divertimento for Brass and Percussion
Roger W. Petersen – Chasing the Silence
Nebosja Jovan Zivkovic – Trio Per Uno
Antonin Dvorak – Serenade in D Minor, op. 44

 

February 12, 2010
Pease Auditorium, 8 p.m.

Felix Mendelssohn – Overtüre für Harmoniemusik
Steven Bryant –
Ecstatic Waters
Joseph Schwanter – Percussion Concerto - Mvt. III
(Brian Young, winner of the 2009 William Stewart Competition)
Paul Hindemith – Symphonic Metamorphosis

 

November 21, 2009
BANDORAMA
Guest faculty artist Donald Babcock, trombone
Pease Auditorium, 7 p.m.

Karl King - Barnum and Bailey's Favorite
Dan Welcher - Zion
Eric Whitacre - October
Launy Grøndahl - Konzert für Posaune I. Moderato, with Donald Babcock
John Mackey - Redline Tango


October 18, 2009
Guest faculty artist Julie Stone, flute
Pease Auditorium, 4 p.m.

Tielman Susato/Dunnigan - Selections from "The Danserye"
Joaquin Rodrigo - Adagio para Orquesta de Instrumentos de Viento
Ernst Toch - Spiel, op. 39
J.S. Bach/Reed - My Jesus! Oh, What Anguish
J.S. Bach/Holst - Fugue a la Gigue
Michael Daugherty - Bells for Stokowski


April 5, 2009
Alumni Honors Band, Wind Symphony, and Symphonic Band

Guest conductors: Dr. Max Plank and EMU Alumnus Kent Boulton
Pease Auditorium, 4 p.m.

Dimitri Shostakovich - Festive Overture
Charles Ives - "The Alcotts” from Concord Sonata
Michael Gandolfi - Vientos y Tangos

 

February 13, 2009
Wind Symphony and Chamber Choir
Mary Schneider and Trey Jacobs, conductors
Pease Auditorium, 8 p.m.

Percy Grainger - Duke of Marlborough Fanfare
David Dzubay - Ra!
H. Owen Reed - Heart of the Morn
Gary Shocker - Green Places, Mvt. III. Troll Garden
(Kathryn Grabowski, flute, winner of the 2008 William Stewart Competition)
Percy Grainger - Lincolnshire Posy

 
November 15, 2008
BANDORAMA
Pease Auditorium, 7 p.m.

Emmanuel Chabrier/F. Junkin - Marche Joyeuse
Warren Benson - Solitary Dancer
Donald Grantham - Starry Crown


October 10, 2008
Pease Auditorium, 8 p.m.

David Maslanka – Mother Earth Fanfare
Benjamin Britten/J.Bach - Courtly Dances from "Gloriana," Act II, op. 53
Kathryn Salfelder - Cathedrals *Regional premiere*
Morten Lauridsen/Reynolds - O Magnum Mysterium
Gustav Holst - Suite in E flat, op. 28