Recent Programs
Professor David J. Martins, conductor
April 21, 2009
- Nitro – Frank Ticheli
- Celebration: Praeludium for Wind, Brass, Percussion, Harp & Piano – Edward Gregson
- For Purple Mountain Majesties – Roger Cichy
- I. Pikes Peak
- II. Royal Gorge Bridge
- III. The Great Sand Dunes
- IV. The Terrazzo
- First Suite in Eb, opus 28, No. 1 – Gustav Holst
- I. Chaconne
- II. Intermezzo
- III. March
- Symphony No. 2 – John Barnes Chance
- I. Sussurando – Energico
- II. Elevato
- III. Slancio
February 24, 2009
- Sound The Bells! – John Williams, transcribed by Paul Lavender
- Dixtour pour instruments a vent - Claude Arrieu
- I. Allegretto Moderato
- II. Moderato
- III. Andante-Allegro Scherzando
- IV. Cantabile
- V. Allegro Risoluto
- Excursions for Trumpet and Band – Bruce Broughton; Prof. Terry Everson, trumpet
- Harrison’s Dream – Peter Graham
- Redline Tango – John Mackey
November 20, 2008
- “The Gum-Suckers” March – Percy Aldridge Grainger, edited by R. Mark Rogers
- Escapade – Jack Stamp
- Suite Symphonique pour instruments a vent et piano – Jeanne Leleu
- I. Prélude
- II. L’Arbre plein de chants
- III. Mouvements de foule
- IV. Bois sacré
- V. Joie populaire
- Invictus – The Unconquered – Philip Sparke
- As the scent of spring rain… – Jonathan Newman
- Danza de los Duendes – Nancy Galbraith
October 7, 2008
- Symphonic Songs for Band – Robert Russell Bennett
- I. Serenade
- II. Spiritual
- III. Celebration
- Extreme Make-Over for Brass Band (Metamorphoses on a Theme by Tchaikovsky) – Johan de Meij
- Canzon, Fugato, And Hymn – Mark Camphouse
- Huntingtower (Ballad for Band) – Ottorino Respighi, edited by Malcolm Binney
- J’ai été au bal – Donald Grantham
April 24, 2008
- Paris Sketches – Martin Ellerby
- Sept Danses d’apres le ballet “Les malheurs de Sophie” – Jean Françaix
- Apocalyptic Dreams – David R. Gillingham
- Yiddish Dances – Adam Gorb
February 26, 2008
- Vienna State Fanfare – Richard Strauss
- Octet for Wind Instruments – Igor Stravinsky
- Concerto for Trombone and Wind Ensemble – David Maslanka; Don Lucas, trombone
- Epilogue: “Lest We Forget” – Robert Jager
- Symphony No. 2 – Frank Ticheli
December 6, 2007
- Commando March – Samuel Barber
- Divertimento – Vincent Perschetti
- From A Dark Millennium – Joseph Schwanter
- A Child’s Garden Of Dreams – David Maslanka
October 11, 2007
- American Overture for Band – Joseph Wilcox Jenkins
- Morning Alleluias for the Winter Solstice – Ron Nelson
- Serenade No. 10 in Bb Major “Grand Partita”, K. 361 – W. A. Mozart
- Niagara Falls – Michael Daugherty
- Symphony in Bb – Paul Hindemith
April 26, 2007
- Early Light – Carolyn Bremer
- Lied et Scherzo – Florent Schmitt
- take time – Ketty Nez (World Premiere)
- Endurance – Timothy Mahr
- First Flights – Roger Cichy
March 1, 2007
- Glory of the Yankee Navy – John Philip Sousa
- Sinfonia V – Symphonia Sacra et Profana – Timothy Broege
- In Wartime – David Del Tredici
- Theme and Variations, op. 43a – Arnold Schoenberg
- Dance Suite on Spanish and Latin Rhythms – Aldo Rafael Forte
December 7, 2006
- Children’s March “Over the Hills and Far Away” – Percy Aldridge Grainger
- Symphony for Brass and Percussion – Gunther Schuller
- SHAKATA: Singing the World into Existence – Dana Wilson
- Russian Christmas Music – Alfred Reed
October 19, 2006
- Festivo – Edward Gregson
- Symphonie No. 5 – Darius Milhaud
- New England Triptych – William Schuman
- The Odyssey (Symphony No. 2) – Robert W. Smith
Past Repertoire
- Overture to “Candide” -Leonard Bernstein
- Serenade No. 12 in C minor, K. 338 – W. A. Mozart
- Vientos y Tangos – Michael Gandolfi
- Dance Movements – Philip Sparke
- Marche Des Parachutistes Belges – Pierre Leemans
- San Antonio – John Harbison; Jennifer Bill, alto saxophone
- Laude: Chorale, Variations and Metamorphoses – Howard Hanson
- Dog Breath Variations – Frank Zappa
- La Fiesta Mexicana – H. Owen Reed
- Circuits – Cindy McTee
- Serenade for 12 Instruments – Michael H. Weinstein
- Solar Prominences – Richard Cornell
- Lincolnshire Posy – Percy Grainger
- The Sinfonians – Clifton Williams
- A Glorious Day – Albert Roussel
- Sinfonia Concertante for Trombone and Symphonic Wind Orchestra – Theodore Antoniou (World Premiere); Don Lucas, trombone
- Dance Mix – Rob Smith
- American Games – Nicholas Maw
- New Century Dawn – David Gillingham
- The Good Soldier Schweik Suite – Robert Kurka
- Passacaglia (Homage on B-A-C-H) – Ron Nelson
- Symphony No. 6 for Band, Op. 69 – Vincent Persichetti
- Slava! – Leonard Bernstein
- Concerto for Horn, Op. 8 – Franz Strauss, arr. Phillips; Eric Ruske, french horn
- Csardas – Vittorio Monti, arr. L. Trent David; Eric Ruske, french horn
- Postcard – Frank Ticheli
- Fourth Symphony – Alfred Reed
- Dionysiaques – Florent Schmitt
- “Sokol Fanfare” from Sinfonietta – Leos Janácek; Chris Parks, conductor
- Serenade in E flat Major, Op. 7 – Richard Strauss
- Excursions for Trumpet and Band – Bruce Broughton; Terry Everson, trumpet
- Tunbridge Fair – Walter Piston
- Sinfonietta – Ingolf Dahl
- The Klaxon March – James Henry Fillmore, Jr.
- Firestorm – Stephen Bulla
- Pastime – A Salute to Baseball – Jack Stamp
- Scherzo alla Marcia from Symphony No. 8 – Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Terpsichore – Bob Margolis
- Aegean Festival Overture – Andreas Makris, arr. Bader
- Divertissement pour instruments á vent – Emile Bernard
- Savannah River Holiday – Ron Nelson
- The Hound of Heaven – James Syler
- Tam O’Shanter Overture, op. 51 – Malcolm Arnold
- Octandre – Edgard Varèse
- Spoon River – Percy Grainger
- After a Gentle Rain – Anthony Iannacone
- More Old Wine in New Bottles – Gordon Jacob
- Ghost Train – Eric Whitacre
- Fanfare for Freedom – Morton Gould
- Concerto for Bass Tuba – Ralph Vaughan Williams; Charles Villarubia, tuba
- Formosa Dance – Mei-mi Lan
- Concerto for 23 Winds – Walter Hartley
- Icarus and Daedalus: The Fantasy of Flight – Keith Gates
- An Outdoor Overture – Copland
- Hammersmith – Prelude and Scherzo – Holst
- Valdres March – Hanssen; David Hoose, conductor
- Funeral Music for Queen Mary (after Purcell) – Stucky
- Concerto for percussion and wind ensemble – Husa
