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Chamber Brass Recital
12.09.24 | Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall
Chamber Brass Recital

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory

Program
Sextet in E-flat Minor, op. 30

I. Adagio ma non tropo
II. Allegro vivace
III. Andante cantabile
IV. Finale: Allegrio con spirito

Oskar Böhme (1870–1938)

Mary Elizabeth Bowden, cornet
Vanessa Rivera, trumpets
Mark Barr, trumpets
Addison Ashley, horn 
Talbot Jennings, trombone
Luke Demers, tuba 


Sonata

I. Allegro vivace
II. Andante piangevole

Derek Bourgeois (b. 1941)

Imer Ramirez, trumpet
Aidan Murray, trumpet
Juniper Jones, horn
Maggie Plosch, trombone 
Brandon DuBritton, bass trombone


Nutcracker Suite

I.  Overture
II. Marche
III. Dance of Sugar Plum Fairy
V. Waltz of the Flowers

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840–1893)

Connor Eldredge, trumpets
Bret Paul, trumpets
Trey Strosnider, trombone
Gabby Pocaro, horn
Colin Pienika, bass trombone


- intermission -


Ruebush Brass Ensemble

Bill Dunn, conductor

Dance of the Knights

Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953)
arr. Miller


Adoration

Florence Price (1887–1953)
arr. Miller


Shepherd's Hey

Percy Grainger (1882–1961)
arr. Miller


October

Eric Whitacre (b. 1970)
arr. Miller


For the Love of Three Oranges

Sergei Prokofiev (1891–1953)
arr. Miller


The Man I Love

George Gershwin (1898–1937)
arr. Miller


Tenderly (Featuring Bill Dunn) 

Walter Gross (1909–1967)
arr. William Adam


Sleigh Ride

Leroy Anderson (1908–1975)
arr. Miller

Brass Faculty

Mary Elizabeth Bowdentrumpet
Bill Dunntrumpet
Geoffrey Pilkington, horn
Matthew Niesstrombone
Andrew Skaggs, trombone 
Jeff Cortazzo, bass trombone, euphonium, tuba
Zachary Bridges, euphonium, tuba

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