Illinois Wind Symphony
Event Details
Foellinger Great Hall
Su Nov 04, 2018 - 3:00pm
10 / SC Senior citizens: age 65 or over, or retired U of I faculty and staff 7 / STUNon-U of I college students, UI Current, full-time U of I student & YTH Youth: high school and younger 4
Stephen Peterson, conductor
A preeminent ensemble in the world, the University of Illinois Wind Symphony premieres new works, travels to national and international events, and sets the standard for band performance and training. Its members are undergraduate and graduate students who excel at playing the traditional band repertoire, works for small chamber groups, and innovative new pieces. Since its inception, it has served as an ambassador for the historic Illinois Bands program and is an innovator in the wind band field.
Salfelder: Cathedrals
Dooley: Mavericks
Bernstein, arr. Beeler: Overture to Candide
Bernstein, arr. Kreines: Make Our Garden Grow
Harbison: Olympic Dances
Benson: The Solitary Dancer
Daugherty: Bells for Stokowski
