Colonel Jason K. Fettig, conducting


Robert Jager (b. 1939)
“Esprit de Corps”


John Williams (b. 1932)
transcribed by Stephen Bulla*
Suite from Catch Me If You Can
(Escapades for Saxophone and Orchestra)
I. Closing In
II. Joy Ride
SSgt Connor Mikula, saxophone
SSgt Michael Hopkins, vibraphone

Vittorio Monti (1868–1922)
arranged by MGySgt Aaron Clay*
Czardas
MGySgt Aaron Clay, double bass soloist

Randol Alan Bass (b. 1953)
A New Birth of Freedom (2009)
MGySgt Kevin Bennear, narrator

David Gillingham (b. 1947)
Heroes, Lost and Fallen


Meredith Willson (1902–84)
arranged by Stephen Bulla*
The Music Man
MSgt Sara Sheffield, mezzo-soprano
MGySgt Kevin Bennear, baritone

Modest Mussorgsky (1839–81)
orchestrated by Maurice Ravel
transcribed by Paul Lavender
“The Great Gate of Kiev” from Pictures at an Exhibition

John Philip Sousa* (1854–1932)
edited by The United States Marine Band
March, “The Stars and Stripes Forever”

            Arranged by Thomas Knox* (1937–2004)
A Salute to the Armed Forces of the United States of America

MGySgt Kevin Bennear and MSgt Sara Sheffield, concert moderators

*Member, U.S. Marine Band

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