Concerts 2011-12

Sunday, September 18 at 2 p.m.
Founder’s Day Concert in the Park
John Mackey: Sasparilla
Aaron Copland: Hoe Down from Rodeo
John Williams: The Cowboys
Samuel Ward: America the Beautiful
Richard Rogers/Bennett: Oklahoma
John Philip Sousa: Daughters of Texas
Ferde Grofé: “On the Trail” from Grand Canyon Suite
Alfred Reed: “Aztec Dance” From La Fiesta Mexicana
Dana Wilson: Colorado Peaks

Tuesday, October 18 at 8:15 p.m.
Guest Artists:  Mike Titlebaum and friends
Don Owens: Intermix 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (excerpts)
Karel Husa: Concerto for Wind Ensemble
Eric Nathan:  Evening Glow

Wednesday, December 7 at 8:15 p.m.
Ray Cramer, Colonel Arnald Gabriel ’50 HDRMU ’89 Visiting Wind Conductor
Dana Wilson: Awakening…
Michael Gandolfi: Flourishes and Meditations on a Medieval Tune
John Mackey: Kingfishers Catch Fire
Kevin Walczyk: Symphony #2 “Epitaphs Unwritten”
Percy Grainger: The Lads of Wamphray

Thursday, December 1: Opening Gala Concert at NYSSMA – Rochester
Dana Wilson: Awakening…
Michael Gandolfi: Flourishes and Meditations on a Renaissance Theme
John Mackey: Kingfishers Catch Fire

Thursday, March 8 at 8:15 p.m.
Guest Artist: Joe Alessi, New York Philharmonic
Chin Yi:  Dragon Rhyme
Gustav Holst: Second Suite in F
Charles Ives: The Alcotts
Jess Turner: Rumpelstiltzchen
John Mackey: Harvest

Wednesday, April 4 at 8:15 p.m.
Brian Diller MM Conducting Recital
Guest Artist: Heidi Hoffman, cello
Leoš Janáček: Sokol Fanfare
Jacques Ibert: Concerto for Cello and Winds
Christopher Theofanidis: I Wander The World In A Dream Of My Own Making
Richard Wagner: Huldigungsmarsch
Paul Hindemith: Symphonic Metamorphosis

Friday, April 27 at 8:15
Guest Artists: Ithaca High School Wind Ensemble
David Maslanka: Child’s Garden of Dreams

Conductor:
Stephen Peterson