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Percussion Ensemble
04.21.24 | Armstrong Concert Hall
Percussion Ensemble

Karlyn R. Viña, director

Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 2:30 p.m.
Armstrong Concert Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory

Program
Bulldog (2021)

Andrea Venet (b. 1983)

Alex Gamboa, percussion
Brodie Meyers, percussion
Danielle DiPaolo, percussion
AJ Guarino, percussion


Three Scenes from the Desert (2018)

I. Red Rock Canyon 
II. Waltz for a Rainy Day
III. Desert Sunrise

Alex Stopa (b. 1980)

Lukas Dannenberg, percussion
Jasmine Perry, percussion
Ethan Richardson, percussion
Anneliese Walrath, graduate student ensemble coach


Black Racer (2016)

Brian Blume (b. 1985)

Jasmine Perry, percussion
Ethan Richardson, percussion
Faith Folderauer, percussion
Lukas Dannenberg, percussion


Ritual Music (2004)

David Skidmore (b. 1982)

Faith Folderauer, percussion
Brodie Meyers, percussion
Ethan Fox, percussion
Matthew Neal, percussion
Ben Millesen, graduate student ensemble coach


- brief pause -


Rain Tree (1981)

Tōru Takemitsu (1930–1996)

Anneliese Walrath, percussion
Chance Morris, percussion
Ben Millesen, percussion


Weapon Wheel (2018)

Quinn Mason (b. 1996)

AJ Guarino, percussion
Jacob Derges, percussion
Danielle DiPaolo, percussion


WORLD PREMIERE
Ringroundabout (2023)

Earl Yowell (b. 1951)

Ethan Fox, percussion
Jacob Derges, percussion
Matthew Neal, percussion
Marlena Shinego, percussion


Kyoto (2011)

John Psathas (b. 1966)

Chance Morris, percussion
Anneliese Walrath, percussion
Alex Gamboa, percussion
Marlena Shinego, percussion
Ben Millesen, percussion

Percussion Ensemble

Lukas Dannenberg
Jacob Derges
Danielle DiPaolo
Faith Folderauer
Ethan Fox
Alex Gamboa
AJ Guarino
Ben Millesen*
Brodie Meyers
Chance Morris
Matthew Neal
Jasmine Perry
Ethan Richardson
Marlena Shinego
Anneliese Walrath*

*graduate student ensemble coach

Meet the Director
Karlyn Viña
Director
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