Events

2017-2018 Performances and Events

October 12, 2017

Wind Ensembles

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Auguries of Innocence - Pitts

Recoil - Schwantner

Symphony No. 1 - Newman

November 30, 2017

Wind Ensembles

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Gala Retirement Concert

Premier of works by

Joseph Schwantner

Kenneth Fuchs

2016-2017 Performances and Events

October 13, 2016

Dark Sea

Wind Ensembles

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Wine Dark Sea –Mackey

Immersion - Shapiro

December 1, 2016

Illuminations

Wind Ensembles

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Luminosity – Schwantner

Chorus of Light - Puts

Lauda – Danyew

Moth – Cuong

February 25, 2017

Wind Ensemble Concert

1st Chair Band Festival

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

March 2, 2017

Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in Composition

David Dzubay, composer

Wind Ensembles

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Ra – Dzubay

Shadow Dance – Dzubay

Chamber Concerto – Dzubay

Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

Louis Hanzlik, trumpet

World Première Performance

April 20, 2017

Congo Square

Wind Ensembles

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Congo Square – Syler

Urban Requiem - Colgrass

Three City Blocks - Harbiso

2015-2016 Performances and Events

October 15, 2015

Wind Ensemble Concert

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Paterson: Firecracker Alley

Schwantner: From a Dark Millennium

Ros: Ara Batur

Boss: Tetelestai

December 3, 2015

Wind Ensemble Concert

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Messiaen: Oiseaux exotiques

     Ruth Nieh, piano

Koh: Lament for Wind Orchestra

Stephensen: Symphony No. 1

Koh: Lament

February 10, 2016

Wind Ensemble Concert

with Room Full Of Teeth

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Shaw: Partita for 8 Voices with wind accompaniment

          bt UConn composersl

February 27, 2016

Wind Ensemble Concert

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

1st Chair Band Festival

March 3, 2016

Wind Ensemble Concert

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Syler: Hymn for Emanuel

Gryc: Passaggi

     Matthew Russo, trombone

Grainger: Lincolshire Posy

Monick: Symphony for Wind Ensemble

     premiere performance

April 2-5, 2016

Concert and Clinics

Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall

April 21, 2016

Wind Ensemble Concert

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Greene: The Moon Glistens

Holst: Hammersmith

Williams: Star Wars Trilogy, Scherzo for X-Wings

2014-2015 Performanmces and Events

October 9, 2014

Wind Ensemble Concert

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Stephensen: American Fanfare

Bates: Mothership

Cuong: Sound and Smoke

Schwantner: and the mountains rising nowhere

Mackey: Asphalt Cocktail

October 12, 2014

Wind Ensemble Concert

Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall

Stephensen: American Fanfare

Bates: Mothership

Cuong: Sound and Smoke

October 28, 2014

Faculty Showcase

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

MacDonald: It was whispered*

November 20, 2014

Wind Ensemble Concert

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Wolfgang: Three Short Stories

Puckett: The Shadow of Sirius

     Dionne Jackson, flute

Husa: Music for Prague 1968

Febraruy 21, 2015

1st Chair Band Festival

Wind Ensemble Concert

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

February 26, 2015

Wind Ensemble Concert

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Takemitsu: Signals fromHeaven

Pann: The Three Embraces

Puckett: Southern Comforts

     Solomiya Ivakhiv, violin

Dahl: Sinfonietta

March 5, 2015

Sackler Prize in Composition

Jorgensen Center for Fine Arts, Storrs, CT

Stametz: A Child's Requiem*

March 7, 2015

Sackler Prize in Composition

The Palace, Stamford, CT

Stametz: A Child's Requiem*

April 9, 2015

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Stephensen: The Devil's Tale

April 12-13, 2015

Concert and Clinics

Stern Auditorium, Carnegie Hall

April 23, 2015

Wind Ensemble Concert

and the University Chorus

Von der Mehden Recital Hall, Storrs, CT

Persichetti: Masquerade Variations

Persichetti: Celebrations

Revueltas: Janito (premiere of new transcription)