Georgia Tech Percussion Ensemble and Concert Band

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Thursday February 24, 2011 - Friday February 25, 2011
      7:00 pm - 8:59 pm
  • Location: Robert Ferst Center for the Arts
  • Phone:
  • URL: http://www.ferstcenter.gatech.edu/
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  • Fee(s):
    Tickets are $10; Free for students and staff
  • Extras:
Contact

Chris Moore, director of bands
404.894.8977

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Full Summary: Featuring exciting performances and a wide range of works, from Sting to Percy Grainger’s Lincolnshire Posy.

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Join the Georgia Tech School of Music for an unforgettable evening, featuring exciting performances by three different student ensembles, conducted by three different music faculty.

Conducted by director of bands Chris Moore, the Georgia Tech Percussion Ensemble will perform works by Sting and Bill Molenhof.

Andrea Brown will then conduct the Georgia Tech Concert Band in a concert of works by Cesarini, Bryant, Bourgeois, and Holst.

The evening draws to a close with the Georgia Tech Symphonic Band performing one of the most historically significant works for winds, Percy Grainger’s Lincolnshire Posy, as well as the music of Eric Ewazen and Dana Wilson. The Symphonic Band performance is conducted by Benjamin Diden.

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College of Design, School of Music

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Keywords
concert band percussion, school of music, symphonic band, Wind Ensemble
Status
  • Created By: Teri Nagel
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Feb 15, 2011 - 11:21am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:54pm