Conservatory Wind Symphony
Conservatory of Music and Dance
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Steven D. Davis, conductor


2007-08 Repertoire and Concert Dates

September 28, 2007
Daniel Asia Gateways (1993) (5’)
 
Charles Gounod Petite Symphonie (1885) (18’)
  1. Adagio and Allegretto
  2. Andante Cantabile
  3. Scherzo
  4. Finale
Elliott Tackitt, guest conductor
 
Aaron Copland Emblems (1964) (12’)
 
Intermission
 
Eric Ewazen Concerto for Tuba (1977) (19’)
  1. Andante Con Moto – Allegro Vivace
  2. Andante Espressivo
  3. Allegro Ritmico
Tom Stein, tuba
 
Ron Nelson Rocky Point Holiday (1969) (6’)
 
October 26, 2007
 
Brett Deitz Pandora’s Box (1999) (7’)
 
James Mobberley Edges (1998) (20’)
  1. Back from the Edge
  2. Postcards
  3. Oh, man!
 
Intermission
 
Warren Benson The Passing Bell (1974) (12’)

Brian Scott, guest conductor
 
David Del Tredici In Wartime (2003) (20’)
  1. Hymn
  2. Battlemarch
 
December 7, 2007
 
Donald Grantham Court Music (2005) (10’)
 
Francis Poulenc Suite Francaise (1935) (13’)
  1. Bransle de Bourgogne
  2. Pavane
  3. Petite marche militaire
  4. Complainte
  5. Bransle de Champagne
  6. Sicilienne
  7. Carillon
Thomas Harris, guest conductor
 
Dmitry Shostakovich Dance from the Shostakovich Jazz Suite (1938) (3’)
 
Intermission
 
Michael Daugherty Brooklyn Bridge (2005) (22’)
  1. East - Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights
  2. South - Statue of Liberty
  3. West - Wall St. & Lower Manhattan Skyline
  4. North - Empire State Building
Jane Carl, clarinet
 
Michael Daugherty Raise the Roof (2003) (12’)

James Snell, percussion
 
January 18, 2008 (UMKC Honor Band Weekend) (CWE first half)
 
Donald Grantham Court Music (2005) (10’)
 
Michael Daugherty Brooklyn Bridge (2005) (8’)
  1. East - Brooklyn and Brooklyn Heights
  2. South - Statue of Liberty
  3. West - Wall St. & Lower Manhattan Skyline
  4. North - Empire State Building
Jane Carl, clarinet
 
Michael Daugherty Raise the Roof (2003) (12’)

James Snell, timpani
 
Dmitry Shostakovich Dance from the Shostakovich Jazz Suite (1938) (3’)
 
January 24, 2008 (Missouri Music Educators Conference at Lake of the Ozarks)
 
Donald Grantham Court Music (2005) (10’)
 
Leslie Bassett Lullaby for Kirsten (1985) (4’)

Joe Parisi, guest conductor
 
Michael Daugherty Raise the Roof (2003) (12’)

James Snell, timpani
 
Dmitry Shostakovich Dance from the Shostakovich Jazz Suite (1938) (3’)
 
February 8, 2008 and February 29, 2008 (CBDNA Conference at UMKC)
 
Igor Stravinsky Fanfare for a New Theatre for Two Trumpets (1964) (2’)

Doug Reneau and Matthew Vangjel, soloists
 
Igor Stravinsky Concerto for Piano (1923-24/1950 rev.) (20’)
  1. Largo – Allegro – Piu mosso – Maestoso
  2. Largo – Piu mosso – Tempo Primo
  3. Allegro – Agitato – Lento – Stringendo
Robert Weirich, piano
 
Jim Mobberley Lullaby for Wind Ensemble (2008) (world premiere) (6’)

Rebecca Sherburn-Bly, soprano
 
Paul Rudy Lullaby for Wind Ensemble (2008) (world premiere) (8’)
 
Anton Bruckner Mass in E Minor (1866) (with 125 voices)
  • Credo (9’)
  • Sanctus (3’)
 
Vittorio Giannini Variations and Fugue (1964) (15’)
 
Dmitry Shostakovich Dance from the Shostakovich Jazz Suite (1938) (3’)
 
March 18, 2008 (shared concert with Wind Ensemble)
 
Ralph Vaughan Williams Toccata Marziale (1924) (5’)
 
Gustav Holst First Suite for Military Band (1909) (11’)
  1. Chaconne: Allegro Moderato
  2. Intermezzo: Vivace
  3. March: Tempo de Marcia
Eric Banks, guest conductor
 
Arnold Schoenberg Theme and Variations (1943) (12’)
 
March 20, 2008 (Schoenberg Festival at UMKC – shared concert with orchestra)
 
Arnold Schoenberg Theme and Variations (1943) (12’)
 
April 24, 2008 (Chamber Music Recital – GRH 2:30 pm – during rehearsal time)
 
May 2, 2008
 
Anton Bruckner Mass in E Minor (1866) (40’)
  1. Kyrie
  2. Gloria
  3. Credo
  4. Sanctus
  5. Benedictus
  6. Agnus
with UMKC University Chorale
 
Paul Hindemith Symphony for Concert Band in Bb Major (1951) (17’)
  1. Moderatey fast, with vigor
  2. Andantino Grazioso
  3. Fugue, rather broad
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