THE ROSE OF SONORA

WICHITA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
SATURDAY, APRIL 9 | 7:30 PM
SUNDAY, APRIL 10 | 3:00 PM
CENTURY II CONCERT HALL 

Daniel Hege, Music Director & Conductor

Holly Mulcahy, violin
Nicholas Bardonnay, photographer and multi-media artist
Westwater Arts
The Sonora Sirs 

JOHN WILLIAMS (b.1932) 
The Cowboys Overture (10')

GEORGE S. CLINTON (b. 1947)
The Rose of Sonora (30')

     Scene 1: Escape
     Scene 2: Love and Freedom
     Scene 3: Ambush
     Scene 4: Death and Healing
     Scene 5: Vengance 
Holly Mulcahy, violin

There will be a 15-minute intermission.

SAMUEL BARBER (1910-1981)
Adagio for Strings (8')
     with Reflections of the Spirit visual concerto*

AARON COPLAND (1900-1990)
Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes (18')

1. Buckaroo Holiday
2. Corral Nocturne
3. Saturday Night Waltz
4. Hoe-Down
         with Rodeo! visual concerto**

*Photography & choreography: James Westwater. Performance: Nicholas Bardonnay.
**Photography: Nicholas Bardonnay & James Westwater. Choreography & performance: Nicholas Bardonnay.

Concert length is approximately an hour and a half. Timings listed are approximate and are provided for the listener's convenience. 

This program will be broadcast on Radio Kansas, 90.1 FM, Friday, April 29, 2022 at 7pm.

This concert is made possible in part by generous gifts from:

     
CAROLYN LINDSEY
LISA & JIM VAYDA

Unless otherwise announced, the use of cameras or recording devices during concerts is strictly prohibited.

PERSONNEL

VIOLIN 1
Timothy Jones, Concertmaster
    Bobbie and Marvin Bastian Endowed Chair
Chelley A. Graves, Associate Concertmaster
Fiona Brickey
Joan Pfaff
Laura Hammes Black
Linette Gordon
Marta Prugar-James
Michelle Gawith
Joan Griffing
Rebecca Schloneger

VIOLIN 2
Nancy Johnson, Principal
Dominique Corbeil
Judy Naillon
Virginia Brungardt
Landon Roy
Ann Samuelson
Shelley Closson
Janine Youssef^
Cindy Dantic-Watson

VIOLA
Catherine Consiglio, Principal
     Larry and Anita Jones Endowed Chair
Lillian Green
Kristen Smaglik
Emily Baldridge
Kay N. Buskirk
Elizabeth Wallace
Luis Carlos Rincon Barrios

CELLO
Camille M. Burrow, Principal
    Lois Kay Walls Foundation Endowed Chair
Susan Mayo
Quinn Lake
Tiffany Bell Rhodes
Patricia Kathleen Hart
Laura Clark Martinez

BASS
Mark Foley, Principal
Eric Crawford
Marcia Hatfield
Kathy Luttrell
Kirsten Moler
Landon Bartel^

FLUTE
Chastity Pawloski, Principal
    Mitchell A. Berman Endowed Chair
Kathy Ensey^
Kristin Shaffer^

OBOE
Kristin Weber, Principal
Aaron Robinson
Lindsay Wiley

CLARINET
Rachelle Goter, Principal
Amanda Hudnall^
Jim Pisano

BASSOON
Zachary Hague, Principal
Maya Grossman
Merrilee Tuinstra

FRENCH HORN
Jeb Wallace, Principal
Maggie Conway, asst.
Kenshi Miyatani
Jacob Rensink
Benjamin Bacni

TRUMPET
David Hunsicker, Principal
    Daniel J. and Shoko Kato Sevart Endowed Chair
Henry Zimmermann
Dana Hamant
Gray Bishop, asst.

TROMBONE
Brent Mead
Matt Blauer
David Muehl

TUBA
Phillip C. Black

TIMPANI
Gerald Scholl, Principal

PERCUSSION
Andy C. Slater
Joe Mikelait
I-Cheng Che
Trevor Landreth^

PRODUCTION STAFF
Matt Blauer, Personnel Manager
Nancy Johnson, Librarian
Urza Silverwind, Technical Director

^Denotes substitute musician

PERSONNEL

TENOR
Michael Barrett
Scott Goltry
Jim Graves
Sam Jack
Alan Jones
Brendan Lajza
Paul Meissner
Landen Swearingen
Douglas Thompson
Gary Unruh

BASS
Andy Adams
Joe D. Emery
Steve V. Gunter
Kenneth Juell
Steve Kimball
Tim Rawlins
Alan Smith
Jonathan Aaron Weatherbie*

*Denotes Section Leader

WICHITA SYMPHONY CHORUS STAFF
Dr. Ryan Beeken, Director
Cindy Bailey, Chorus Manager
Helen Griffin, Chorus Accompanist