Imani Winds
10/6/2024 at 3:00 pm Brandon Patrick George, flute Toyin Spellman-Diaz, oboe Kevin Newton, French horn Mark Dover, clarinet Monica Ellis, bassoon THE FRENCH CONNECTION: Tout le monde A Haitian Tale Lina Mathon Blanchet arr. Gil DeJean Quintet No. 2 (1987) Jean Francaix La Nouvelle Orleans Lalo Shifrin INTERMISSION Suite: Portraits of Josephine Baker Valerie Coleman The Rite of Spring* Igor Stravinsky arr. Jonathan Russell *Arrangement commissioned by Imani Winds. Premiered March 23, 2010. |
American Brass Quintet
11/10/2024 at 3:00 pm Brandon Ridenour, trumpet Peter Evans, trumpet* Eric Reed, horn Hillary Simms, trombone John D. Rojak, bass trombone (*Mr. Evans joins ABQ for this performance while Kevin Cobb is on leave) PROGRAM Courtly Dances and Canzon William Brade (1560—1630) Samsāra (2022) Anthony Barfield (b. 1983) Sacred Geometry (2021) David Biedenbender (b. 1984) INTERMISSION Fantasia e Rondó (1977) Osvaldo Lacerda (1927-2011) A Murder of Crows (2024) David Sampson (b. 1951) Book of Brass (2022) Jennifer Higdon (b. 1962) |