presents

Quintessential Quintets

Craig Fraedrich, director

Sunday, April 16, 2022 at 2:30 p.m.
Armstrong Concert Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory

King of the Zulus

Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898–1971)
arr. Craig Fraedrich

My Little Suede Shoes

Charlie Parker (1920–1955)
arr. Craig Fraedrich

Ray’s Idea

Ray Brown (1926–2002)
Gil Fuller (1920–1994)
arr. Mike Tomaro (b. 1958)

Solar

Miles Davis (1926–1991)
arr. Mike Tomaro (b. 1958)

Four

Miles Davis (1926–1991)
arr. Lance Davis

So Near, So Far

Tony Crombie (1925–1999)
Bennie Green (1923–1977)
arr. Mike Tomaro (b. 1958)

Pent Up House

Sonny Rollins (b. 1930)
arr. Mike Tomaro

Driftin’

Herbie Hancock (b. 1940)
arr. Craig Fraedrich

Social Call

Gigi Gryce (1925–1983)
Jon Hendricks (1921–2017)
arr. Benny Benack III (b. 1990)
vocal transcription by Quincy Harmon
ad. by Craig Fraedrich

Liberty Avenue Stroll

Sean Jones (b. 1978)
arr. Mike Tomaro (b. 1958)

Nica’s Dream

Horace Silver (1928–2014)
arr. Craig Fraedrich

Sarah McCown, alto saxophone
Spencer Barney, tenor saxophone
Nathan Hott, baritone saxophone
Brannon Wiltshire, trumpet
Taylor Losey, trumpet
Lance Davis, trombone
Damien Veal, guitar
Dominic Jackson, piano
Alex Kimble, bass
Josh Golden, drums
Vanessa Estaniel, vocals
David Parker, vocals

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