YCB 2023-2024

Director Thomas C. Duffy
Business Manager Stephanie Hubbard
President Ana Rodrigues
General Managers Rory Bricca, Miranda Margulis-Ohnuma
Social Chairs Daniel Denney, Emily He
Publicity Chair Ben Swinchoski
Music Librarian Madeline Chun
Principals

Flute: Tiffany Jiang
Oboe: Miranda Margulis-Ohnuma
Clarinet: Ben Swinchoski
Bassoon, Contrabassoon: Darius Farhoumand
Alto Saxophone: Dennis Lee
Tenor Saxophone: Esteban Figueroa
Cornet/Trumpet: Jared Wyetzner
Trombone: Theo Haaks
Euphonium: John Liu
Tuba: Benson Wang

Concerts & Repertoire

10/6/23 FALL CONCERT
Gioachino Rossini (arr. Leidzén): William Tell Overture
Thomas C. Duffy: Falling, Falling - Alone Together
Morton Lauridsen (trans. Reynolds): O Magnum Mysterium
Giovanni Santos: Ch
ávez, 1927 (commissioned with funds from the Robert Flanagan Yale Band Commissioning Endowment)
Stephen Montague: Intrada 1631 (After Juan P
érez Bocanegra)
Valerie Coleman: Umoja: Anthem of Unity
John Barnes Chance: Variations on a Korean Folk Song

10/7/23 FAMILY WEEKEND CONCERT
Valerie Coleman: Umoja: Anthem of Unity
Stephen Montague: Intrada 1631 (After Juan Pérez Bocanegra)
John Barnes Chance: Variations on a Korean Folk Song

12/1/23 “A CHILD’S GARDEN OF DREAMS”
Rory Bricca (YC ‘26): Duplicity [premiere]
Alex Shapiro: Trains of Thought
Alfred Reed: Russian Christmas Music
David Maslanka: A Child’s Garden of Dreams (with the support of the Robert Flanagan Yale Band Commissioning Endowment)

Stephen Montague: Intrada 1631 (After Juan Pérez Bocanegra)
Valerie Coleman: Umoja: Anthem of Unity
John Barnes Chance: Variations on a Korean Folk Song

2/16/24 FEATURING SUITE FROM THE BALLET THE FIREBIRD
Omar Thomas: A Mother of A Revolution!
Shuying Li: Luminance (commissioned with funds from the Robert Flanagan Yale Band Commissioning Endowment)
Leonard Bernstein (arr. Hunsberger): Almighty Father (Chorale from Mass)
Leonard Bernstein (trans. Grundman): Make Our Garden Grow (from Candide)
Leonard Bernstein (trans. Grundman): Slava!
Igor Stravinsky (trans. Earles, ed. Fennell): Suite from the Ballet The Firebird
Russell Peck: Cave of the Winds

4/12/24 THE THOMAS C. DUFFY SPRING CONCERT
Ron Nelson: Medieval Suite, feat. David Mills, guest conductor
Aaron Israel Levin: In Between [premiere of wind band version]
William Schuman: New England Triptych
William Grant Still (arr. O’Brien): Symphony No. 1 in A-flat major, “Afro-American”

5/19/24 ANNUAL TWILIGHT CONCERT
Repertoire TBA

 

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