Carnegie Mellon University
School of Music

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Repertoire and Programs

Toccata Marziale – Ralph Vaughan Williams

   Ethan Carter, conductor

Sinfonietta – John Williams 

   George Vosburgh, conductor

Intermission

Solemn Prelude – Ulysses S. Kay

   George Vosburgh, conductor                                    

Dope – Katahj Copley

   Stephen Story, conductor

Ionisation – Edgard Varèse

   George Vosburgh, conductor

Fantasy, Op. 36 – Eugene Goossens

   Ethan Carter, conductor

Masks and Machines (Chamber Version) – Paul Dooley

   Stephen Story, conductor

Intermission

Dixtour – Claude Arrieu

   Stephen Story, conductor

Little Threepenny Music – Kurt Weill

   George Vosburgh, conductor

Aurora Awakes – John Mackey

   Ethan Carter, conductor

Concerto Grosso for Saxophone Quartet – William Bolcom

   Christopher Pannullo, soprano saxophone; Yi  Ding, alto saxophone;
   David Song, tenor saxophone; Andrew Zimlinghaus, baritone saxophone
      (Winners of the 2024/25 Wind Ensemble Concerto Competition)

   Stephen Story, conductor

Intermission

Searching Forward (World Premiere) – Bradley Fletcher

   Stephen Story, conductor

Lincolnshire Posy – Percy Grainger

   George Vosburgh, conductor

American Highlands (World Premiere) – Nancy Galbraith

   Stephen Story, conductor

Concerto for Piano and Wind Ensemble – Edward Gregson

   Matthew Tao, piano
      (Winner of the 2024/25 Wind Ensemble Concerto Competition)

   Stephen Story, conductor

Intermission

Second Suite in F – Gustav Holst

   Ethan Carter, conductor

The Blue Marble – Julie Giroux

   George Vosburgh, conductor

Wind Ensemble Rehearsal /Attendance Policies

Download the Major Ensembles Syllabus for 2024-25

Concerto Competition

Please see the Competitions page for the rules, application and deadline.

Upcoming Concerts