IN THE WINGS

8 p.m. Saturday, April 16, GUEST ARTIST • CCM Choral & Series • SERIES PRESENTS CCM Chorale, Xavier University Concert and CCM Concert Orchestra Brett Scott and Annunziata Tomaro, conductors “’s 1st Masterwork” Beethoven: Meerestille und glückliche Fahrt (Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage) Beethoven: Choral Fantasy, Op. 80 Mahler: Das klagende Lied (Song of Lamentation) Location: Corbett Auditorium JACQUES MAUGER Tickets: $10 general admission, $5 non-UC students, UC students FREE _____ Thurs., April 28, 8 p.m. EGLANTINA GRAPSHI • CCM Orchestra Series • CCM Philharmonia piano Annunziata Tomaro, conductor “American Voices XIII: American Emigrés” Korngold: Title music to The Sea Hawk Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra

Location: Corbett Auditorium Monday, April 11, 2011 Tickets: $10 general admission, $5 non-UC students, UC Watson Hall students FREE 8:00 p.m.

CCM has become an All-Steinway School through the kindness of its donors. A generous gift by Patricia A. Corbett in her estate plan has played a key role in making this a reality. PROFILE PROGRAM Jacques Mauger was born in Normandy and studied the trombone at the Regional Conservatoire in Rouen, and subse- Choral, Cadence et Fugato (1950) Henri Dutilleux quently at the “Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique (b. 1916) de Paris “. A prize-winner at international competitions at Markneukirchen Elégie Gabriel Fauré in Germany, and at Toulon, he started his professional career as (1845-1924) first trombone with the Nice Philarmonic Orchestra, and then became trombone soloist with the Paris Opera Orchestra. Concerto for trombone Henri Tomasi Since 1990, he has concentrated on working as concert artist, and has often appeared as a soloist in France and abroad with I. Andante et Scherzo (1901-1971) ensembles varying from string, and symphony , to II. Nocturne brass and concert bands. III. Final — Tambourin He has also made television appearances on ZDF in Germany,GLOBO in Brazil, RAI in Italy and MUZZIK in France, and has broadcast on RFI, France Inter, France Musique, Sonate (for 2 ) George Friederich Handel France Info and the BBC, thus making himself known to a wide (1685-1759) audience. Many international composers have composed original works or made special arrangements for him. Jacques Mauger is still active as a teacher at the “Conserva- toire à Rayonnement Régional de Paris “ where he was ap- pointed in 1994, and also at the “Accademia Santa Cecilia di This event would not be possible without the generous Roma”, Italy for 3 years, in June 2004 he won the audition for the trombone professor H.E.M de Genève site of Neuchâtel contribution of Buffet-Crampn, USA, Inc. Switzerland.. He is also guest professor at the Senzoku Gaquen University of Professor Mauger exclusively plays Courtois Trombones, Tokyo, Japan. a division of Buffet-Crampon, USA, Inc. He often gives masterclasses in numerous countries: France, the U.K, Japan, Korea, China, Spain, Germany, Switzerland, Hol- land, the United States, and South America. In 2007 his newly developed studies collection for trombone (in collaboration with Jean Michel Defaye) will be published by A. Leduc Paris publications. He also developed the new AC440 trombone model in Antoine Courtois Paris brass factory.