Russell McCutcheon, Wind Symphony Conductor and Amanda Heim, Jazz Ensemble Director
Program:
Sunderman Conservatory Wind Symphony
Lichtweg (Lightway) – Jennifer Jolley/ arr. Kaitlin Bove
Sunderman Chamber Winds
Homeward Bound – John Philip Sousa
One Life Beautiful – Julie Giroux
Of Endless Miles and Empty Rafts – Michele Fernández
Malagueña -- Ernesto Lecuona / arr. Sammy Nestico
Gettysburg College Jazz Ensemble
Movin' Uptown – Benny Carter / ed. David Berger
Jeff Dieteman, trombone; Sal Formisano, trumpet; Justin Morgan, alto saxophone
Rockabye River – Duke Ellington / trans. David Berger
Sal Formisano, trumpet; Justin Morgan, alto saxophone
Latin American Sunshine – Duke Ellington / trans. David Berger
Lucas Ramirez, piano; Jeff Dieteman, trombone
Idiom '59 – Part II – Duke Ellington / trans. David Berger
Lucas Ramirez, piano, James Humphrey, clarinet
Jolly Beach – Annie Booth
Nick Alimo, tenor saxophone; Sal Formisano, trumpet; Adam Little, baritone saxophone; Justin Morgan, alto saxophone; Ben Casinelli, trumpet; Lucas Ramirez, piano; Rebecca Romussi, drums
Student Conductors
Charlotte Lewis ‘27, Conductor
Orazio Thomas ‘25, Conductor
Rock Braten ‘25, Conductor
Aris Corman-O'Reilly ‘27, Conductor
Connor Slemp ‘27, Conductor
Program:
Overture for Winds – Charles Carter
Charlotte Lewis, Conductor
Star Ship – Yukiko Nishimura
Orazio Thomas, Conductor
Industrial Loops – Brian Balmages
Rock Braten, Conductor
Shenandoah – Frank Ticheli
Aris Corman-O'Reilly, Conductor
Odyssey – Jay Chattaway
Connor Slemp, Conductor
Russell McCutcheon, Conductor
Program:
Voices Shouting Out – Nkeiru Okoye
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Orchestra, Op. 26 – Paul Creston
I. Energetic
II. Meditative
III. Rhythmic
Orazio Thomas, Soloist.
16th Annual Concerto Competition Winner
George Washington Bridge – William Schuman
Song of the Ancient Night – Jonathan Russell
Commission Consortium Premiere
Four Scottish Dances, Op. 59 No. 1 – Malcolm Arnold / trans. John Paynter
I. Pesante
II. Vivace
III. Allegretto
IV. Con brio
Awayday – Adam Gorb
Russell McCutcheon
Program:
Incantation and Dance – John Barnes Chance
Of Dark Lords and Ancient Kings – Roland Barrett
Laideronnette: Impératrice des Pagodes (from Ma Mère l’Oye) -- Maurice Ravel / arr. Brian Beck
Symphonic Dances, Op. 64 – Edvard Grieg / arr. Jeff Girard
Accompanied by “The Snow Queen”
Original film directed by Lev Atamanov (1957)
Film edit by Ion Concert Media (2016)
I. Allegro moderato e marcato
II. Allegro
III. Allegro giocoso
IV. Allegro molto e risoluto
Symphonic Highlights from “Frozen” -- Christophe Beck, Robert Lopez, Kristen Anderson-Lopez / arr. Stephen Bulla
Frozen Heart / Let it Go / Do You Want to Build a Snowman? / For the First Time in Forever / Epilogue
Be Our Guest (from “Beauty and the Beast”) -- Howard Ashman & Alan Menken / arr. John Moss
“Star Wars” Saga – John Williams / arr. Stephan Bulla
Star Wars (Main Theme) / The Imperial March / Han Solo and the Princess / The Jedi Steps / Kylo Rens Arrives at the Battle / March of the Resistance / The Throne Room (and End Title)
Russell McCutcheon, Conductor
Aaron Scott, Soloist
Penelope Michua-Brooks, Guest Conductor
Program:
Gavorkna Fanfare – Jack Stamp
Overture for Winds, Op. 24 – Felix Mendelssohn
Cosmos – Penelope Michua-Brooks (World Premiere)
X Concerto – Scott McAlister
Viktor’s Tale – John Williams
Slava! – Leonard Bernstein