MUSIC

FOR

WINDS AND PERCUSSION

The

University

Wind Symphony

Robert G. Smith, Conductor

Sunday, April 25, 2010

3:00 p.m.

Anderson Center Chamber Hall

PROGRAM

Windsprints (2004) Richard Saucedo

(b. 1957)

J. S. Jig Johann Sebastian Bach

(1685-1750)

Arr. Brant Karrick

The Hounds of Spring (1980) Alfred Reed

(1921-2005)

Spring Divertimento (1992).……………………...Timothy Mahr I. Fanfare (b. 1956)

II. Hymn

III. Scherzo

IV. Serenade

V.  Dance

VI.  Flourish

INTERMISSION

Vientos y Tangos (2004) Michael Gandolfi

(b. 1956)

Equus (2000) Eric Whitacre

(b. 1970)

American Faces (1995) David R. Holsinger

(b. 1945)

THE PERFORMERS

Piccolo / Bass Clarinet / F Horn II
Rachel Serwetz / Brianna Palisi / Natalie Rivera
Zach Stanco
Flute I / F Horn III
Rachelle Haddad (Principal) / Soprano Saxophone / Kirstie Cummings
Judy Kahn / April Lucas (faculty)
Kathleen Spelman / F Horn IV
Lindsay Ralbovsky / Alto SaxophoneI / Alexa Weinberg
Alex Horspool
Flute II / Trombone I
Kimberly Hom / Alto Saxophone II / Jay Bartishevich
Rebecca Falik / Seonghek Kang
Raquel Goldsmith / Trombone II
Laura Demsey / Tenor Saxophone / Mogana Jayakumar
Christina Peregrine / Dean Papadopoulus
Bass Trombone
Eb Clarinet / Baritone Saxophone / Anthony Frachioni
Kristen Weiss / Stephen Collins
Euphonium
Bb Clarinet I / Cornet I/ C Trumpet / Damon Dye (Grad. St., Principal)
Sarah Fenster (Principal) / Nick Polacca (Principal) / Andrew Kaufman
Kyle Doyle / Kevin Hannon
Kerry Goodacre / Tuba
Mark DelloStritto / Cornet II / Matt Gukowsky
Nick Quackenbush / Daniel Nevins
Bb Clarinet II / Jonathan Calhoun
Kristin Hohn / Piano
Anthony Kwon / Cornet III / Jieun Jang
Abby Cohen / Brian Lee
Percussion
Bb Clarinet III / Trumpet I,II / Tom Elefante
David Morrissey / Kim Metaxas (Grad. St.) / Boya Gao
Melissa Klepper / Samuel Weintraub / Adam Goldenberg
Mark Norman / Ben Ramos
Vanessa Kay / F Horn I / Andrew Williamson
Zack Birnbaum / Michael McManamon


ROBERT G. SMITH is Music Director and Conductor of the University Wind Symphony. Professor Smith holds degrees from Hartwick College, Binghamton University and has completed course work toward the Doctor of Musical Arts. Prof. Smith also teaches advanced instrumental conducting and graduate wind conducting at BU. His career includes 32 years as a public school music educator. He conducts the annual Triple Cities TubaChristmas and is former conductor of the Maine Community Band, the oldest band of its kind in the United States. He has guest conducted all-county bands throughout New York State. Among other ensembles Smith has conducted are the Goshen College(IND) Wind Ensemble and Orchestra, The United States Army Ground Forces Band(GA), the Southern Tier Concert Band(NY) and the Vestal Community Band(NY). An active performer, he currently plays principal euphonium with the Southern Tier Concert Band and tuba with the Brass Nickel quintet and the Crown City Brass sextet. Smith is the immediate past president of the Broome County Music Educators Association and recipient of the 2005 BCMEA Distinguished Service Award. Professional memberships include The Broome County Music Educators Association, the New York State School Music Association, the Music Educators National Conference, The National Band Association, The Association of Concert Bands, The Conductors Guild, The World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles, The College Band Directors National Association and the International Tuba and Euphonium Association.

Binghamton University Music Department’s

UPCOMING EVENTS

Sunday, April 25th Piano Extravaganza from the studio of

Michael Salmirs, 7:30 PM, Casadesus Recital Hall, FREE

Tuesday, April 27th Percussion Ensemble, 8:00 PM – FREE

Anderson Center Chamber Hall

Thursday, April 29th Mid-Day Concert, 1:20 PM – FREE

Casadesus Recital Hall

Thursday, April 29th Brass Studio Recital, 8:00 PM – FREE

Casadesus Recital Hall

Friday, April 30th Flute Studio and Flute Chamber Concert, 10:15 AM,

Casadesus Recital Hall, FREE

Friday, April 30th Saxophone Studio Recital, 4:00 PM – FREE

Casadesus Recital Hall

For ticket information, please call the

Anderson Center Box Office at 777-ARTS

To see all events, please visit music.binghamton.edu

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