Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:00 p.m.
Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory

Trombone Concertino, op. 4

I. Allegro Maestoso
II. Andante Marcia Funebre
III. Maestoso

Ferdinand David (1810–1873)

Concerto for Trombone and Piano

I. Moderato assai ma molto maestoso
II. Quasi una Leggenda
III. Finale

Launy Grøndahl (1886–1960)

- intermission -

Fantasy and Double Fugue

Eric Ewazen (b. 1954)

SHENANDOAH TROMBONE CHOIR

Matthew Niess, director
Ian Elick, conductor
Jaylinn Vanegas, Trey Strosnider, Brian Au, Brandon DuBritton, Cameron Middleton, Nathan Castenada

E Vui Durmiti Ancora!

Giovanni Formisano (1878–1962)

SHENANDOAH TROMBONE CHOIR

Matthew Niess, director
Ian Elick, Jaylinn Vanegas, Trey Strosnider, Brian Au, Brandon DuBritton, Cameron Middleton, Nathan Castenada

Ozymandias for Trombone Choir

Evan Williams (b. 1988)

SHENANDOAH TROMBONE CHOIR

Matthew Niess, director
Ian Elick, Jaylinn Vanegas, Trey Strosnider, Brian Au, Brandon DuBritton, Cameron Middleton, Nathan Castenada

Brenna Patterson is from the studio of Matthew Niess. This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Master of Music in Performance (Trombone).

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