YCB 2011-2012

Director Thomas C. Duffy
Business Manager Stephanie Hubbard
President Jared Bard
General Managers Nick Baskin, Will Gearty
Social Chairs Alyssa Hasbrouck, Sagar Setru
Personnel Manager Kerri Lu
Media Specialist Josh Stein
Music Librarian Nick Baskin
Principals Flute: Leah Latterner
Clarinet: Anthony Hsu
Bassoon: Nick Baskin
Saxophone: Alex Pappas
Trumpet: Jean Laurenz
Concerts & Repertoire 10/14/11 FALL CONCERT
Hector Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture
Percy Grainger: Children’s March “Over The Hills and Through the Woods”
Mark Camphouse: Elegy, Prayer, and Hymn - In Memorial Michele Dufault [world premiere]
Ralph Vaughan Williams: English Folk Song Suite
Ron Nelson: Rocky Point Holiday
Frank Ticheli: Symphony No. 1, feat. Eric Barry, tenor

10/23/11 ASK THE SKY AND THE EARTH
(Music Hall at Strathmore, Bethesda, MD)
Hector Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture
Percy Grainger: Children’s March “Over The Hills and Through the Woods”
Ralph Vaughan Williams: English Folk Song Suite
Ron Nelson: Rocky Point Holiday
Tony Fok: Ask the Sky and the Earth (A Cantata for the Sent-Down Youth), feat. the SYGQ Chorus

12/2/11 BLUE INK: MUSIC OF YALE COMPOSERS
Felix Mendelssohn: Overture for Band
Anderson Alden: Winter Concerto for Electric Violin, feat. Jourdan Urbach, electric violin
Nathan Prillaman: Transcontinental [world premiere]
Irving Fine: Blue Towers
John Philip Sousa: The National Game March
Thomas C. Duffy: Three Places in New Haven, feat. Ian Rosenbaum, marimba, and the Yale Bands Percussion Group
Alfred Reed: Russian Christmas Music

2/10/12 THE SILVER SCREEN: MUSIC FOR FILM AND BAND
Nick Baskin: Green Fields
John Williams (arr. Donald Hunsberger): Star Wars Trilogy
Martin O’Donnell (arr. Michael Salvatori): Halo
Costas Dafnis: Parliament in Flight, feat. original animation by A.A. Roberts
Huck Hodge: from the language of shadows, accompanied by footage from F.W. Murnau’s Faust (1926)

3/30/12 HARVEST
Roger Nixon: Pacific Celebration Suite
Thomas C. Duffy: Song of Hiawatha
Steve Reich: Music for Pieces of Wood, feat. the Yale Band Percussion Group
Richard Strauss: Serenade in Eb Major for Wind Band
Frank Ticheli: Blue Shades
John Mackey: Harvest: Concerto for Trombone, feat. Scott Hartman, trombone

Paul Festersen Award Kate Carter
Special Events 4/29/12: Rap 4 Peace Concert
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