Current Concert Season
Upcoming Events
October 7, 2022 | |||
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| 7:30pm | Yale Concert Band to perform concerto for solo percussion quartet: "Renewal" by Viet Cuong |
Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. “Re(new)al” by Viet Cuong. Concerto for solo percussion quartet. Based on the theme of renewable energy, this piece features compressed air, crystal glasses, communal drumming, and other percussion “peculiarities.” Yale School of Music percussionists Jessie Chiang MM ‘24, Sijia Huang MMA ‘23, Makana Medeiros MM ‘23, and Mingyu Son MM ‘24, guest artists; “Mariachitlán” (Juan Pablo Contreras); “Adagio for Wind Orchestra” (Joaquín Rodrigo); “Perseids” (Alexdrandra Gardner). Guest conductor Wayne Magee (Director of Bands, Massachusetts Maritime Academy): “On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss” (David Holsinger) and “Early Light” (Carolyn Bremer). |
Woolsey Hall (WOOL)
500 College Street
New Haven, CT
06511
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October 8, 2022 | |||
| 7:30pm | Yale Family Weekend Gala Concert |
The Yale Glee Club (Jeffrey Douma, Music Director), Yale Concert Band (Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director), and Yale Symphony Orchestra (William Boughton, Music Director) perform a showcase of works for Yale’s Family Weekend. |
Woolsey Hall (WOOL)
500 College Street
New Haven, CT
06511
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November 9, 2022 | |||
| 7:30pm | Yale Jazz Ensemble Big Band Celebrates Slide Hampton and George Coleman |
Wayne Escoffery, Music Director. Featuring Hampton’s seminal octet music with new big-band orchestrations by Michael Philip Mossman, in addition to Hampton’s early works, including “Frame for the Blues” and more, written for The Maynard Ferguson Orchestra. |
Sprague Memorial Hall (SMH ), Morse Recital Hall
470 College Street
New Haven, CT
06511
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November 13, 2022 | |||
| 2:00pm | Yale Concert Band Matinee Concert |
Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Rick Fleming (Director of Bands, Buffalo State University), guest conductor: “The Alcotts” (Charles Ives/trans. Richard Thurston) and “Splinter” (Holly Harrison). Other rep: “Serenade No. 10 [Gran Partita] K. 361 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart), “Come Sunday” (Omar Thomas). Trains!: “Two Railroad Marches” (Lamont Downes), “Little Train of the Brazilian Countryman” (Heitor Villa-Lobos), “ Ghost Train I” (Eric Whitacre), “The Midnight Fire Alarm” (Harry Lincoln). |
Woolsey Hall (WOOL)
500 College Street
New Haven, CT
06511
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February 10, 2023 | |||
| 7:30pm | Yale Concert Band Winter Concert |
Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Program TBA |
Woolsey Hall (WOOL)
500 College Street
New Haven, CT
06511
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March 1, 2023 | |||
| 7:30pm | Yale Jazz Ensembles Big Band Spring Concert |
Wayne Escoffery, Music Director. Program TBA. |
Sprague Memorial Hall (SMH ), Morse Recital Hall
470 College Street
New Haven, CT
06511
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April 14, 2023 | |||
| 7:30pm | Yale Concert Band Spring Concert |
Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Program TBA. |
Woolsey Hall (WOOL)
500 College Street
New Haven, CT
06511
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