University of Maryland Wind Orchestra
Michael Votta, Jr., conductor
Repertoire 2008-2011
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Friday, December 9, 2011
“Love and Death”
Johannes Brahms: Serenade No. 2
John Corigliano: Symphony No. 3 (Circus Maximus)
Friday, October 28, 2011
Friday, November 4, 2011
“Apotheosis”
Toru Takemitsu: Signals from Heaven: Day Signal
Reynaldo Hahn: Le Bal de Beatrice d’Este
Toru Takemitsu: Signals from Heaven: Night Signal
Igor Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 version)
Karel Husa: Apotheosis of This Earth
J.S. Bach: Mein Jesu, was für Seelenweh, BWV 487
Thursday, September 29, 2011
“Music from Prague”
Lubos Fiser: Report
Robert Kurka: Suite from “The Good Soldier Schweik”
Krommer: Partita, Op. 69
Karel Husa: Music for Prague 1968
Friday, May 5, 2011
Roberto Sierra/Scatterday: “Tumbao” from Symphony No 3 (“La Salsa”) - Mark Scatterday, conductor
Olivier Messiaen: Colors of the Celestial City - Jonathan Caldwell, conductor
Friday, April 1, 2011
“Where the Wild Things Are”
Lawrence Moss: Room Music (World Premiere)
Olivier Messiaen: Oiseaux Exotiques - Rita Sloan, piano
Michael Torke: Adjustable Wrench
Colin McPhee: Concerto for Wind Orchestra - David Wayck, conductor
Friday, February 18, 2011
“Torn Canvases”
Igor Stravinsky: Octet
Matthew Tommasini: Three Spanish Songs (2005) - Erin Passamore, soprano
Matthew Tommasini: Torn Canvases (2009)
Michael Torke: Overnight Mail
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Friday, December 10, 2010
Saturday, December 11, 2010
“Wild Rides”
John Corigliano: Two Tarentellas
1. from Gazebo Dances
2. from Symphony No. 1
Jennifer Higdon: Percussion Concerto - Chris Rose, percussion
Carols Surinach: Paeans and Dances of Heathen Iberia
Florent Schmitt: Dionysiaques, Op. 62
Friday, November 2, 2010
“Music of the Night”
W. A. Mozart: Serenade, K. 388 (“Nacht-musique”)
Sofia Gubaidulena: The Hour of the Soul
Gustav Mahler: Um Mitternacht (from Ruckert-Lieder)
Guusje and Puck Ingen Housz: Sleepless Slumber
Henri Dutilleux: Timbres, espace, mouvement, ou la nuit étoilée
Saturday, October 2, 2010
“Winds of Change”
Richard Strauss: Suite in Bb, Op. 4
Joseph Schwantner: Sparrows - Linda Mabbs, soprano
John Adams: Grand Pianola Music
Thursday, May 6, 2010
“Post-modern/romantic-ism”
David Lang: Are You Experienced? - Steve Dumaine, tuba; Kendal Sparks, narrator
Richard Strauss: Symphony for Winds (1945)
Friday, March 26, 2010 (Berg only with UMSO)
Saturday, March 27, 2010
“Friendship, Love and a World: The Two Viennese Schools”
Ludwig van Beethoven: Rondino, Op. Posth.
Alban Berg: Kammerkonzert - James Stern, violin; Audrey Andrist, piano
Wolfgang Mozart: Serenade, K. 375
Friday, February 19, 2010
“The Sound of Light”
Igor Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1920 version)
Robert Gibson: The Sound of Light (world premiere)
Kazimierz Machala: Concerto for Horn, Winds and Percussion - Gregory Miller, horn
Oliver Messiaen: Et Exspecto Resurrectionem Mortuorum
Thursday, December 10, 2009
Gunther Schuller: Symphony for Brass and Percussion
Georges Enesco: Dixtour
Edgard Varese: Ameriques
Friday, December 11, 2009
Kaleidoscope of Bands
Florent Schmitt: Dionysiaques, Op. 52
Friday, November 6, 2009
“American Masters: The Road Less Travelled”
Ned Rorem: Sinfonia
Alan Hovhaness: Return and Rebuild the Desolate Places - Chris Gekker, trumpet
Jennifer Higdon: Fanfare Ritmico
John Adams: Grand Pianola Music
Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009
Carter Pann: Slalom
JacobTV (Jacob ter Veldhuis): Tallahatchie Concerto - Connie Frigo, saxophone
Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring (chamber version)
Thursday, May 7, 2009
W.A. Mozart: Serenade in Bb ("Gran Partita"), K. 361 (version 1)
Largo; Allegro
Adagio
Menuetto
Tema con variazioni
Igor Stravinsky: Concertino for 12 Instruments
W.A. Mozart: Serenade in Bb ("Gran Partita"), K. 361 (version 2)
Largo; Allegro
Romanza
Menuetto: Allegretto
Allegro molto
Thursday, April 2, 2009
In conjunction with Frederick Fennell Memorial Conducting Masterclass
Paul Hindemith: Konzertmusik, Op. 41 - Mark Scatterday, conductor
Richard Wagner: Trauermusik, WWV 73 - Donald Hunsberger, conductor
Arnold Schoenberg: Chamber Symphony , Op. 9
Paul Hindemith: Septet
Paul Hindemith: Symphony in Bb - Richmond Sparks, conductor
Friday, February 20, 2009
Igor Stravinsky: Eight Instrumental Miniatures
Dana Wilson: Calling, ever calling - Mark Hill, oboe
Astor Piazolla: Liebertango
Gustav Holst: Hammersmith - John Wakefield, conductor
Jules Strens: Danse Funambulesque
Friday, February 27, 2009
Guest Artists: Imani Winds
Igor Stravinsky: Eight Instrumental Miniatures
Astor Piazolla: Liebertango
Thursday, December 11, 2008
Willem Van Otterloo: Serenade for Brass and Percussion
Joseph Schwantner: and the mountains rising nowhere
Camille Saint Saëns: Orient et Occident
Antonin Dvorak: Serenade, Op. 44
Friday, November 7, 2008
“Paraphrases”
W.A. Mozart: The Magic Flute (arr. for octet by Heidenreich)
Jean Francaix: Homage a l’ami Pappageno
Two German Marches
--Ludwig van Beethoven: March No. 1 (“Geschwindmarsch”)
--Paul Hindemith: Parapharse of Beethoven’s “Geschwindmarsch”
Leo Brouwer: Cancion de Gesta
Thursday, October 2, 2008
Jacques Casterede: Fanfare for Lafayette
Willem van Otterloo: Sinfonietta
Christopher Theofanides: I wander in a dream of my own making
Richard Strauss: Serenade, Op. 7
Verne Reynolds: Scenes Revisited
May 8, 2008
Reynaldo Hahn: Le Bal du Beatrice D’Este
Walter Hartley: Concerto for 23 Winds
Darius Milhaud: La Creation du Monde
Jacques Casterede: Divertissment d’Ete