Band Concerto Finals – livestream event

Program:

8:00 PM
Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra Alexandra Pakhmutova
(born 1929)
Katherine Shindledecker, trumpet
Lu Witzig, accompanist
Katherine Shindledecker is a student of Dr. Anne McNamara

8:15 PM
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8:25 PM
The Castle of Dr. Bassclar (2013) Ferrer Ferran
(born 1966)
Thomas Shermulis, bass clarinet
Momoko Gresham, accompanist
Thomas Shermulis is a student of Dr. David Gresham

8:40 PM
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8:50 PM
Concerto for Tuba and Wind Ensemble Gary Ziek
I. Soaring (born 1960)
Joseph Ritchie, tuba
Lu Witzig, accompanist
Joseph Ritchie is a student of Dr. Andy Rummel

9:15 PM
Announcement of Winners
Dr. Tony Marinello – Director of Bands, Illinois State University

In lieu of a performance with the ISU Wind Symphony this spring, the winner of the 2020-2021 Concerto-Aria Competition will appear in a Winners’ Recital on Monday, March 30th at 8pm. The winner will receive an honorarium of $200.

JURY:

Dr. Sey Ahn
Director of Ensembles, Illinois Wesleyan University

Dr. Corey Seapy
Director of Bands, Millikin University

For additional information contact the band office (309)438-2166