YCB 2017-2018

Director Thomas C. Duffy
Business Manager Stephanie Hubbard
President Antonio Medina
General Managers
Christopher Zhou, David Zuckerman
Social Chairs
Melina Delgado, Christian Fernandez
Personnel Manager Jonathan Roig
Publicity Chair Beatrice Brown
Music Librarian Derek Boyer
Principals

Flute: Beatrice Brown
Oboe: Michelle Nguyen
Clarinet: Christopher Zhou
Bassoon: Maddy Tung
Alto Saxophone: Jacob Hillman
Trumpet: Eli Baum
Horn: Michael McNamara
Trombone: William Burns
Tuba: Josef Lawrence
Percussion: David Zuckerman

Concerts & Repertoire

10/6/17: “PLEASE TURN ON YOUR CELL PHONES”
Karel Husa: Smetana Fanfare
Percy Aldridge Granger (ed. Rogers): Children’s March: “Over the Hills and Far Away”
Cody Brookshire: Honeycomb
Leonard Bernstein: Triptych: Almighty Father Chorale from “Mass” (arr. Hunsburger), Candide Suite: mvmt. V “Make Our Garden Grow” (arr. Grundman), Slava! (arr. Grundman)
Paul Hindemith: Symphony in B-flat
Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky (arr. Cramer): Dance of the Jesters

11/4/17 FAMILY WEEKEND GALA CONCERT
John Philip Sousa: Hands Across the Sea

Stephen Montague: Intrada 1631 (after Juan Pérez Bocanegra)
Thomas C. Duffy: Century Shouts: An Urban March

11/12/17 “A SUNDAY MATINEE”
Stephen Montague: Intrada 1631 (after Juan Pérez Bocanegra)
Bernard Rogers: Three Japanese Dances, feat. Jack Lindberg, contralto
Thomas C. Duffy: Century Shouts: An Urban March
Henry Purcell (trans./elab. Stucky): Funeral Music for Queen Mary
John Philip Sousa: Hands Across the Sea
David Maslanka: Give Us This Day

12/2/17 SIDE BY SIDE: THE NUTCRACKER SWINGS! feat. Yale Jazz Ensemble, Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director
Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride
Peter I. Tchaikovsky (arr. Lake): The Nutcracker Suite

2/16/18 WINTER CONCERT
Aaron Copland: An Outdoor Overture
Percy Aldridge Grainger: Colonial Song
Thomas C. Duffy: Three Places in New Haven, feat. Ji Su Jung, marimba
John Mackey: Wine-Dark Sea

3/8/18 ASK THE SKY AND THE EARTH feat. the SYGQ Chorus, Charles Lu, Music Director
Thomas C. Duffy: Three Places in New Haven, feat. Sam Um, marimba
Dongling Huo (Tony Fok) and libr. Wei Su (orch. Yan, trans. Duffy): Ask the Sky and the Earth: An Oratorio Cantata for the Sent-down Youth, feat. Ricky Nan, tenor; Jin-Xiang Yu, soprano; Luis Aguilar, tenor; Min Chen, soprano; Tong Kong, xiao; Ding Gao, bass-baritone

4/13/18 SPRING CONCERT
Gustav Holst: Mars, the Bringer of War, from “The Planets”
Gustav Holst: First Suite in E-flat for Military Band
Thomas C. Duffy: Scalin’ and Wailin’ (premiere), with the Fair Haven K-8 School Band, Daniel Kinsman, conductor
Percy Grainger (ed. Duffy): Bell Piece, feat. Luis Aguilar, tenor; with the Yale Handbell Ensemble
Dana Wilson: Shakata: Sining the World Into Existence
Ryan Lindveit: Don’t Be Evil: Fanfare for Band (premiere) feat. Ryan Lindveit, guest conductor
Jeff Midkiff (trans. Duffy): From the Blue Ridge, feat. Jeff Midkiff, mandolin

5/26/18 CELEBRATING 100 YEARS AND ITS AUSTRALIAN DEBUT: AT THE IVANHOE GIRLS’ GRAMMAR SCHOOL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Stephen Montague: Intrada 1631 (after Juan Pérez Bocanegra)
Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky (arr. Cramer): Dance of the Jesters
David Maslanka: Give Us This Day
Thomas C. Duffy: Century Shouts
John Mackey: Immortal Thread, So Weak (from Wine-Dark Sea)
Percy Grainger (arr. Duffy): Bell Piece (Australian premiere)
Ryan Lindveit: Don’t Be Evil, feat. Ryan Lindveit, guest conductor
WITH THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY BAND, LIEUTENANT ANDREW STOKES, MUSIC DIRECTOR:
Percy Grainger: Children’s March
Leonard Bernstein (arr. Grundman): Slava!

5/29/18: AT AUSTRALIA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY’S LLEWELLYN HALL
Stephen Montague: Intrada 1631 (after Juan Pérez Bocanegra)
Ryan Lindveit: Don’t Be Evil, feat. Ryan Lindveit, guest conductor
David Maslanka: Give Us This Day
Thomas C. Duffy: Century Shouts
John Mackey: Immortal Thread, So Weak (from Wine-Dark Sea)
Percy Grainger (arr. Duffy): Bell Piece (Australian premiere)
WITH THE BAND OF THE ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE, MAJOR GLENN ROGERS, MUSIC DIRECTOR:
Percy Grainger: Children’s March
Leonard Bernstein (arr. Grundman): Slava!

5/30/18: AT THE JOAN SUTHERLAND PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Stephen Montague: Intrada 1631 (after Juan Pérez Bocanegra)
Ryan Lindveit: Don’t Be Evil, feat. Ryan Lindveit, guest conductor
David Maslanka: Give Us This Day
Thomas C. Duffy: Century Shouts
John Mackey: Immortal Thread, So Weak (from Wine-Dark Sea)
WITH THE SYDNEY WIND SYMPHONY, MARK BROWN, MUSIC DIRECTOR:
Percy Grainger: Children’s March
Leonard Bernstein (arr. Grundman): Slava!

5/31/18: AT THE HAROLD LOBB CONCERT HALL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE CONSERVATORIUM
Stephen Montague: Intrada 1631 (after Juan Pérez Bocanegra)
Ryan Lindveit: Don’t Be Evil, feat. Ryan Lindveit, guest conductor
David Maslanka: Give Us This Day
Paul Hindemith: Symphony in B-flat
Gustav Holst: Mars, the Bringer of War (from The Planets)
Thomas C. Duffy: Century Shouts
John Mackey: Immortal Thread, So Weak (from Wine-Dark Sea)
Percy Grainger: Children’s March
Leonard Bernstein (arr. Grundman): Slava!
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