May 4, 2024

58th Annual Wind Ensemble President's Concert - Dr. Matt Thomas, Conductor with Adrian Lowry, Graduate Assistant Conductor and Dr. Po-Chuan Chiang, Piano
Time: 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: COFAC Recital Hall
Description: This performance is free and open for general seating and will be live-streamed on the School of Music's YouTube channel and Facebook page.

PROGRAM

We’re Marching On (Western Illinois University Fight Song) (1935) - Walter H. Eller

Fanfare for an Angel (2010/2018) - James Stephenson
- Adrian Lowry, Graduate Assistant Conductor

Scherzo for X-Wings (2016) - John Williams (b. 1932)/ arr. Paul Lavender

Four Dances from West Side Story (1957-/1980) - Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)/arr. Ian Polster
I. Scherzo
II. Mambo
III. Cha-cha
IV. Cool

Introduction and Capriccio (1966) - John Barnes Chance
- Po-Chuan Chiang, piano

Ecstatic Waters (2008) - Steve Bryant (b. 1972)
I. Ceremony of Innocence
II. Augurs
III. The Generous Wrath of Simple Men
IV. The Loving Machinery of Justice
V. Spiritus Mundi (epilogue)

Commencement Ceremony March from University Scenes (1999) - Randall Faust (b. 1947)


Related Web Site: WIU BANDS
Contact Information:
 Joanie Herbert
 Phone: 309-298-1843
 Email: JE-Herbert@wiu.edu
Source: School of Music

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