Wind Ensemble Concert Programs 2008–2009
Southern Illinois University Carbondale Wind Ensemble
Christopher Morehouse, conductor
Concert Programs 2008–2009
October 15, 2008, 7:30 P.M., Shryock Auditorium
PRISM: The Renaissance
SIUC Wind Ensemble, Concert Choir, Department of Theater, and Anita Hutton, organ
Gabrieli, Giovanni, ed. Crees – "Sonata pian e forte" from Sacrae symphoniae
Jacob, Gordon – William Byrd Suite
Margolis, Bob – Terpsichore
October 31, 2008, 7:30 P.M., Shryock Auditorium
Halloween Pops
Whitacre, Eric – Godzilla Eats Las Vegas!
December 4, 2008, 7:30 P.M., Shryock Auditorium
Charles Ives and Eric Stokes
Ives, Charles, adapt. Elkus – March No. 6: "Here's to Good Old Yale"
Ives, Charles, arr. Thurston – "The Alcotts" from Sonata No. 2 for Piano: Concord, Mass., 1840–60
Ives, Charles, trans. Sinclair – "They Are There!" (A War Song March)
Stokes, Eric – The Continental Harp and Band Report: An American Miscellany
February 7, 2009, 3:00 P.M., Shryock Auditorium
Heartland Honor Bands and Choir Festival
Bennett, Robert Russell – "Cake Walk" and "Rag" from Suite of Old Amiercan Dances
Young, Charles Rochester – Tempered Steel
February 25, 2009, 1:00 P.M., Shryock Auditorium
Morning Etude Concert
Handel, George Frideric, arr. Longfield – "Allegro" and "Alla Hornpipe" from Water Music
Bennett, Robert Russell – Suite of Old American Dances
Young, Charles Rochester – Tempered Steel
Strauss, Johann, arr. Reed – Radetzky-Marsch, Op. 228
February 25, 2009, 7:30 P.M., Shryock Auditorium
Shared Concert with SIUC Symphonic Band
Handel, George Frideric, arr. Longfield – "Allegro" and "Alla Hornpipe" from Water Music
Brouwer, Leo – Cancion de Gesta
March 19, 2009, 7:30 P.M., Shryock Auditorium
Concert with SIUC Concert Choir
Bennett, Robert Russell – Suite of Old American Dances
Lauridsen, Morten, trans. Reynolds – Contre Qui, Rose
Copland, Aaron, trans. Duffy – "The Promise of Living" from The Tender Land
Copland, Aaron, trans. Duffy – "Stomp Your Foot" from The Tender Land
SIUC Concert Choir
March 29, 2009, 2:00 P.M., Shryock Auditorium
Outside the Box New Music Festival
Bernard Rands, composer
Rands, Bernard – Ceremonial
Bernard Rands, guest composer
April 27, 2009, 7:30 P.M., Shryock Auditorium
Schuman, William – Chester Overture for Band
Bryant, Steven – Chester Leaps In
Gould, Morton – Ballad for Band
Peck, Russell – Cave
Wilson, Dana – Piece of Mind
May 13–23, 2009, Beijing, Xian, and Shanghai, China
Concert Choir and Wind Ensemble Concert Tour
Schuman, William – Chester Overture for Band
Gould, Morton –Ballad for Band
Bennett, Robert Russell – Suite of Old American Dances
Lauridsen, Morten, trans. Reynolds – Contre Qui, Rose
Strauss, Johann, arr. Reed – Radetzky-Marsch, Op. 228
Copland, Aaron, trans. Duffy – "The Promise of Living" from The Tender Land
Copland, Aaron, trans. Duffy – "Stomp Your Foot" from The Tender Land
Ginther, Kathleen – As Far As Cho-fu-sa World Premiere
SIUC Concert Choir
Susan Davenport and Christopher Morehouse, conductors