Wind Symphony
2009 Spring Concert (May 21, 2009)
Festive Overture, by Dmitri Shostakovich, tran. Hunsberger
Mambo Furioso, by Brant Karrick
Cloudburst, by Eric Whitacre
Solas Ane, by Sam Hazo
Khan, by Julie Giroux
2009 Winter Concert (March 5, 2009)
Red Rocks Fanfare, by John Bogenschutz
Six Meditations (and a Fantasy), by Brett William Dietz (world premiere)
Around Jupiter (percussion ensemble), by Andrew Knox
Lux Aurumque, by Eric Whitacre
La Procession Du Rocio, by Joaquin Turnia, trans. Alfred Reed
2008 Fall Concert (November 11, 2008)
Olympiada, by Hazo
Army of the Nile, by Alford
Finale to Symphony No.9 "New World Symphony", by Dvorak
Ave Maria, by Schubert/arr. Ticheli
Africa, Ceremony, Song, & Ritual, by Robert W Smith
Olympic Fanfare & Theme, by Williams/arr. Curnow
2007-2008 Wind Symphony Highlights
November Concert - "Songs & Dances of Native Lands"
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, by Sousa
Second Suite in F for Military Band, by Holst
Blue Bells of Scotland, by Pryor (Chad OBrien, Trombone Soloist)
Irish Tune from County Derry and Shepard's Hey, by Grainger
Council Oak, by Gillingham
Fugue on Yankee Doodle, by Sousa, Brion and Schissel
Crystals Performance
March Concert, with Guest Tuba Solist, Dr. Thomas Bough, and Premiere Performance of "Impromptu for Tuba and Band"
Kirkpatrick Fanfare, by Boysen
Finale to Symphony No. 4, by Tchaikovsky
Impromptu for Tuba and Band
Commando March, by Barber
O Magnum Mysterium, by Lauridsen
The Jig Is Up, by Kallman
Trip to New York City, NY
Clinic with Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser
May Concert, "Flight", with Guest Conductor, Dr. Tim
2006 -2007 Wind Symphony Events
Clinic with Ron Modell, "Making Music"
November Concert, with Guest Soloist, Ron Modell
Crystals Performance
Clinic with Dr. Tom Bough, NIU Faculty
March Concert
Clinic with Dr. Charlie Menghini, President of VanderCook College
Chicagoland Band Festival - cancelled
Plainfield Invitational Band Festival
Clinic with Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser, President of Attitude Concepts for Today, Director of Education for Conn-Selmer
May Concert, with Guest Conductor, Dr. Tim
Graduation Performance
2006-2007 Works Performed
First Military Suite in Eb, by G. Holst
La Tumba de Alejandro Garcia Caturla, by Shelly Hanson
La Virgin de la Macarena, arr. Koff, Guest Solist Mr. Ron Modell
Nessun Dorma, by Puccini, Guest Solist Mr. Ron Modell
Ghost Train, by Eric Whittacre
Overture to Die Fledermaus, by Strauss Jr., arr. Cailliet
In Memoriam: Kristina, by Yurko
Concertino for Clarinet Op. 26, by Weber, ed. Brown, Student Soloist, Jessica Perkins
The Wrong Note Rag, by Bernstein, arr. Ricketts
Florentiner March, by Fucik, ed. Fennell
An American Elegy, by Ticheli, conducted by Dr. Tim Lautzenheiser
Fanfare for a Golden Sky, by Scott Boerma
Havendance, by D. Holsinger
Purgatorio, from the Divine Comedy, by Robert W Smith
The Ascension, from the Divine Comedy, by Robert W Smith
Paradiso, from the Divine Comedy, by Robert W Smith
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