Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Armstrong Concert Hall

This performance is presented as part of Shenandoah Conservatory's 2025 Mid-Atlantic Honor Band.

Umoja

Valerie Coleman (b. 1970)

Five Frogs

I. Leaping
III. Swimming
IV. Bullfrog
V. Catching Bugs

Jenni Brandon (b. 1977)

My Spirit Be Joyful

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)

Overture and Allegro from The Royal Fireworks

George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)

Carmen Suite

I. Introduction
II. Habanera
VI. Les Toréadors

Georges Bizet (1838–1875)
trans. Walter

March of the Resistance

John Williams (b. 1932)

Hungarian Melodies

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)

Triptych for Wind Quintet and Piano

Amanda Harberg (b. 1973)

WORLD PREMIERE

Prairie Lines and Plains

Peter Meechan (b. 1980)

Neddermeyer Triumphal March

Karl L. King (1891–1971)
arr. Hammond

The U.S. Army Band Brass Quintet

SSG Andrew Boylan, trumpet
MSG Kevin Gebo, trumpet
SGM Rick Lee, horn
SFC Gregory Hammond, trombone
MSG Jon Voth, tuba

The U.S. Army Band Woodwind Quintet

SFC Carol Joe Inglis, flute
MSG Meredith Rouse, English horn
MSG Aaron Scott, clarinet
SSG Thomas Reynolds, bassoon
MSG Aaron Cockson, horn

Flute

Julietta Curenton

Oboe

Stephen Key

Clarinet

Garrick Zoeter

Bassoon

Ryan D. Romine

Saxophone

Timothy Roberts

Trumpet

Mary Elizabeth Bowden
William Dunn

Horn

Geoffrey Pilkington

Trombone

Matthew Niess
Jeff Cortazzo
Andrew Skaggs

Euphonium/Tuba

Zachary Bridges

Percussion

Karlyn R. Viña

Double Bass

Donovan Stokes

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Wheelchair accessible restrooms are available across the courtyard in Gregory Hall (approximately 100 feet from the Armstrong Concert Hall lobby).

Patrons are requested to silence cell phones and other electronic devices during performances. The taking of photographs and the use of recording equipment are not permitted during performances.