October 9, 2024 | 7:15 pm
Pre-Concert Lecture: Concert Band
Free - no tickets required
This lecture begins at 7:15 pm before the 8:00 pm Concert Band performance.
Performances & Events
October 9, 2024 | 8:00 pm
Hill AuditoriumFree - no tickets required
The Concert Band opens its season with an eclectic array of compositions centered around the 2022 composition “Tarot” by Lindsay Bronnenkant, a U-M alum. We welcome new SMTD faculty Kris Johnson (jazz, trumpet) to the stage as he joins the Concert Band to perform Dana Wilson’s Concerto for Jazz Trumpet and Wind Ensemble.
Courtney Snyder, conductor
Christiana Blahnik, graduate conductor
Rachel Zephir, graduate conductor
Kris Johnson, soloist
PROGRAM
Vincent Persichetti, Divertimento
Roger Zare, Mare Tranquilitatis
Dana Wilson, Concerto for Jazz Trumpet and Wind Ensemble
Lindsay Bronnenkant, Tarot
Donald Grantham, Starry Crown