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Yale Concert Band Spring Concert to feature Percussion Concerto

The Thomas C. Duffy Yale Concert Band Spring Concert, Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Yale’s premier wind ensemble will present the premiere of “Juvenalia” for Solo Percussion and Wind Ensemble by Robert Honstein, featuring Garrett Arney. Honstein is a graduate of Yale College and the Yale School of Music, and Arney is a graduate of the Yale School of Music, where he studied percussion under Robert van Sice. Other music to feature Yale School of Music Professor of Bassoon Frank Morelli. Details TBA.

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Side by Side: The Nutcracker Swings - Yale Concert Band and Yale Jazz Ensembles Big Band

The Yale Concert Band, Yale’s premier wind ensemble (Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director), and the Yale Jazz Ensembles Big Band (Wayne Escoffery, Music Director) present two settings of Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker Suite.” With both bands seated side by side on stage, the YCB performs the traditional classical arrangement by Mayhew F.

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Yale Concert Band Sunday Matinee Concert to feature Cello Concerto

Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Yale’s premier wind ensemble presents “Out of Darkness” (Dana Wilson), featuring guest artist Ole Akahoshi, Yale School of Music Professor of Cello; “Tone Parallel to Harlem” (Duke Ellington, trans. James Spinazzola), James Spinazzola, guest conductor; “Symphony No. 2 (David Maslanka).

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Side by Side - The New York Afro Bop Alliance Big Band "Pan American Nutcracker Suite" and the Yale Concert Band

“Everyone has a Christmas album, but this one, for sure, is distinctive, different, and delightful. And a worthy successor to Ellington and Strayhorn.” — Richard J Salvucci, All About Jazz

“The Pan American Nutcracker Suite is an aural tour de force, an all-encompassing, immersive sound experience.” — music writer Ken Micallef

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