CSU Wind Ensemble Activities Repertoire 2010-Present
JOYCE AND HENRY SCHWOB SCHOOL OF MUSIC | COLUMBUS STATE UNIVERSITY S C H W O B W I N D E N S E M B L E S JAMIE L. NIX, CONDUCTOR | THE HAL J. GIBSON DISTINGUISHED CHAIR IN CONDUCTING
Wind Ensemble/Wind Orchestra Cumulative Repertoire—2010-present
2010-2011
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Paul Vaillancourt, Timpani Kristen Meyers, Soprano September 27, 2010
BRIAN BALMAGES: Fanfare Canzonique (2002) FRANK TICHELI: Angels in the Architecture (2008) RICHARD WAGNER: Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral (1850)—trans. Cailliet J.S. BACH: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (1708)—trans. Hunsberger MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Raise the Roof (2003)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Christian Merchant, Graduate Conductor October 7, 2010
RICHARD STRAUSS: Konigsmarsch (1906) FISHER TULL: Sketches on a Tudor Psalm (1971) RON NELSON: Lauds: Praise High Day (1992) JOHANESS BRAHMS: Blessed Are They That Mourn (1868)—trans. Buehlman DAVID MASLANKA: Give Us This Day: Short Symphony for Wind Ensemble (2005)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Lisa Oberlander, Clarinet Yien Wang, Piano October 28, 2010
GIOVANNI GABRIELI: Canzon Quarti Toni A 15 (1597) ROB SMITH: Dance Mix (2000) CHARLES GOUNOD: Petite Symphony, Op. 90 (1885) LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs (1949)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Sean Powell, Guest Conductor Christian Merchant, Graduate Conductor November 18, 2010
LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Slava! (1977) MALCOLM ARNOLD: Prelude, Siciliano, and Rondo (1963) SAMUEL BARBER: Commando March (1943) MORTON GOULD: Ballad for Band (1946) RYAN GEORGE: Firefly (2008) JOHN MACKEY: Kingfishers Catch Fire (2007)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Robert Murray, Trumpet December 2, 2010 KEVIN PUTS: Millennium Canons (2001) KEVIN WALCZYK: Concerto Gaucho (2006) STEVEN BRYANT: Ecstatic Waters for Wind Ensemble and Electronics (2008) PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY: Dance of the Jesters (1873)—trans. Cramer
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor January 22, 2011 Honor Bands of Georgia Performance
LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Slava! RYAN GEORGE: Firefly JOHN MACKEY: Kingfishers Catch Fire
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor January 22, 2011 Honor Bands of Georgia Performance
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH/HUNSBERGER: Festive Overture FRANK TICHELI: Angels in the Architecture KEVIN PUTS: Millennium Canons
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Sean Powell, Guest Conductor Bradley Palmer, Trombone February 17, 2011
GIROLAMO FRESCOBALDI: Toccata (c. 1615)—trans. Slocum WARREN BENSON: The Leaves are Falling (1964) GUSTAV HOLST: Suite in F (1911)—100th Anniversary Year SAMMY NESTICO: Reflective Mood (1973) FRANK TICHELI: Blue Shades (1996)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor February 24, 2011
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture (1954)—trans. Hunsberger TIELMAN SUSATO: Suite from the Danserye (1551)—trans. Dunnigan ERIC WHITACRE: October (2000) FLORENT SCHMITT: Dionysiaques (1913)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Joseph Golden, Organ April 14, 2011
DMITRY KABALEVSY: Oveture to Colas Breugnon (1938/69)—trans. Hunsberger MORTEN LAURIDSEN: O Magnum Mysterium (1994)—trans. Reynolds CHARLES IVES: “The Alcotts” from Concord Sonata (1915)—trans. Thurston PERCY A. GRAINGER: Children’s March: Over the Hills and Far Away EDWARD ELGAR: Enigma Variations (1899)—trans. Slocum
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Paul Hostetter, Guest Conductor Sean Powell, Guest Conductor Michelle DeBruyn, Soprano April 21, 2011
RICHARD STRAUSS: Wiener Philharmoniker Fanfare (1924) JIM MOBBERLEY: Words of Love (2008) PAUL HINDEMITH: Symphony in B-flat (1951) PERCY A. GRAINGER: Grainger Set (1911-1918) Country Gardens, Colonial Song, Gum-Suckers March DONALD GRANTHAM: Starry Crown (2007)
2011-2012
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor September 11, 2011 September 11th Remembrance Concert, Bill Heard Theater
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY: Star Spangled Banner (DOD arr.) EDWARD ELGAR/REED: Nimrod from Enigma Variations BOB LOWDON: Armed Forces Salute SAMUEL WARD/WHITNEY: From Sea to Shining Sea
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Sean Powell, Guest Conductor Josh Kearney, Graduate Conductor September 22, 2011
CLIFTON WILLIAMS: Fanfare and Allegro (1956) RONALD LO PRESTI: Elegy for a Young American (1964) RON NELSON: Courtly Airs and Dances (1995) STEVEN BRYANT: Suite Dreams (2007) JOHN MACKEY: Aurora Awakes (2010)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor October 6, 2011
JOHN ADAMS: Short Ride in a Fast Machine (1986)—trans. Odom STEVEN STUCKY: Funeral Music for Queen Mary (1992) MASON BATES: Sea Blue Circuitry (2011), Regional Premiere, CSU Commission PAUL HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of C.M. von Weber (1944)—trans. Wilson
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Josh Kearney, Graduate Conductor December 1, 2011
DONALD GRANTHAM: Southern Harmony (1998), Mvts. III, II, I DONALD GRANTHAM: Baron Piquant on Pointe (2012) | World Premiere RALPH VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS: English Folk Song Suite (1923) PERCY A. GRAINGER: Ye Banks and Braes O Bonnie Doon (1932) ALFRED REED: Russian Christmas Music (1944)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Jerry Junkin, Guest Conductor Kevin Sedatole, Guest Conductor Lisa Oberlander, Clarinet Yien Wang, Piano Paul Vaillancourt, Drumset Joseph Golden, Organ December 2, 2011—Conductors Workshop Concert
ROBERT BEASER: Manhattan Roll (1998/2010) J.S. BACH: Fantasia in G (1707)—trans. Goldman/Leist EMILE BERNARD: Divertissement, Mvt. I-Andante-Allegro (1894) LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs (1955) FRANK TICHELI: Rest (1999) PERCY A. GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore (1921) DONALD GRANTHAM: J’ai ete au bal (1999)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor H. Robert Reynolds, Guest Conductor Lisa Oberlander, Clarinet Yien Wang, Piano Paul Vaillancourt, Drumset January 26, 2012 (Preview Concert January 23) Georgia Music Educators Association Conference—Johnny Mercer Theater
ROBERT BEASER: Manhattan Roll (1998/2010) J.S. BACH: Fantasia in G (1707)—trans. Goldman/Leist LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Prelude, Fugue, and Riffs (1955) FRANK TICHELI: Rest (1999) PERCY A. GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore (1921) DONALD GRANTHAM: J’ai ete au bal (1999)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Amy Griffiths, Alto Saxophone February 24, 2012 (Preview Concert February 22) College Band Directors National Association Southern Division Conference—Kennesaw State University
JOHN ADAMS: Short Ride in a Fast Machine (1986)—trans. Odom INGOLF DAHL: Concerto for Saxophone and Wind Orchestra (1953) MASON BATES: Sea Blue Circuitry (2011), *CBDNA Regional Premiere DONALD GRANTHAM: J’ai ete au bal (1999)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Sean Powell, Guest Conductor Josh Kearney, Graduate Conductor March 15, 2012
CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS: Pas Redouble (1887)—trans. Frackenpohl JOHN BARNES CHANCE: Incantation and Dance (1963) DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Folk Dances (1952)—trans. Reynolds FRANK TICHELI: Sun Dance (1998) JOHN ZDECLIK: Chorale and Shaker Dance (1971) CLIFTON WILLIAMS: Symphonic Dance No. 3 “Fiesta” (1964) DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Galop (1943)—trans. Hunsberger
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Alfred Watkins, Guest Conductor Bradley Palmer, Trombone April 19, 2012
PAUL HINDEMITH: Marsch from Symphonic Metamorphosis (1944)—trans. Wilson JOHN MACKEY: Harvest: Concerto for Trombone (2011) DAVID MASLANKA: Symphony No. 4 (1993)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Josh Kearney, Graduate Conductor Columbus Brass Quintet, Guest Artists Joseph Golden, Organ April 22, 2012
LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Overture to Candide (1956)—trans. Grundman AARON COPLAND: Down a Country Lane (1962)—trans. Patterson LEONARD BERNSTIEN: Suite from Mass (1971)—trans. Sweeney MORTEN LAURIDSEN: Contre qui, rose (1993)—trans. Reynolds MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Niagara Falls (1996) 2012-2013
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Josh Kearney, Graduate Conductor Jeff Lawson, Graduate Conductor September 20, 2012
ZO ELLIOT: British Eighth March (1943) MALCOLM ARNOLD: Four Scottish Dances (1957)—trans. Paynter RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Flourish for Wind Band (1939) ANDREW BOYSEN, JR.: Kirkpatrick Fanfare (1999) FRANK TICHELI: Loch Lomond (2002) PETER GRAHAM: The Red Machine (2004)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Col. Hal J. Gibson (RET.), Guest Conductor Joshua Kearney, Graduate Conductor Jamie Gray, 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist (Rifle) September 27, 2012
JOHN WILLIAMS: Olympic Fanfare and Theme, arr. Curnow (1994) KURT WEILL: Suite from Die Dreigroschenoper—“Threepenny Opera” (1928) WILLIAM SCHUMAN: Chester (1956) RICHARD WAGNER: Trauermusik (1844)—trans. Boyd/Votta GUSTAV HOLST: First Suite in E-flat (1909) HENRY FILLMORE: His Honor (1929)—Ed. Fennell
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Charles Vernon, Bass Trombone—Chicago Symphony Orchestra November 8, 2012—Half concert with Trombone Ensembles
PAUL DUKAS: Fanfare pour preceder La Peri (1912) LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Profanation (1944) WIM BEX: Vademecum: Concerto for Bass Trombone and Wind Ensemble
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Josh Kearney, Graduate Conductor Jeff Lawson, Graduate Conductor November 15, 2012
JOHN BARNES CHANCE: Variations on a Korean Folk Song (1965) DARIUS MILHAUD: Suite Francaise (1944) DAVID DEL TREDICI: Acrostic Song from Final Alice (1979/2006)—trans. Spede SAMUEL R. HAZO: Fantasy on a Japanese Folk Song (2005) SATOSHI YAGISAWA: Machu Picchu (2007)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Mallory Thompson, Guest Conductor Steven Davis, Guest Conductor November 16, 2012—Conductors Workshop Concert
PAUL DUKAS: Fanfare pour preceder La Peri (1912) REYNALDO HAHN: Le Bal du Beatrice d’Este (1905), Mvts. I, II, IV, VI, VII LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Profanation (1944)—trans. Bencriscutto ERIC WHITACRE: Sleep (1999) MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Bells for Stokowski (2002)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Joshua Kearney, Graduate Conductor Susan Tomkiewicz, English Horn Robert Murray, Trumpet February 21, 2013
LEOS JANACEK: Sokol Fanfare from Sinfonietta (1926) GUSTAV HOLST: Hammersmith (1930) JOHN ESTACIO: Frenergy (1998) AARON COPLAND: Quiet City (1941) PERCY A. GRAINGER: Lincolnshire Posy (1937)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Sean Powell, Guest Conductor Josh Kearney, Graduate Conductor Jeff Lawson, Graduate Conductor Joseph Golden, Organ February 28, 2013
NICOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Procession of the Nobles (1890) KAREL HUSA: Al Fresco (1975) JOHN MACKEY: Sheltering Sky (2012) VINCENT PERSICHETTI: Pageant (1953) ALFRED REED: Armenian Dances, Part I (1973)—40th Anniversary
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Robert Ambrose, Guest Conductor Michelle DeBruyn, Soprano Alina Sarkysian, Piano Yien Wang, Piano Paul Vaillancourt, Percussion Roger Zare, Guest Composer April 11, 2013
JONATHAN NEWMAN: Blow it Up, Start Again (2011) CARLO GESUALDO: Io Tacero (1596)—trans. Ambrose ROGER ZARE: Mare Tranquillitatis (2012) FRANK TICHELI: Apollo Unleashed from Symphony No. 2 (2004) ANDY AHIKO: NO one To kNOW one (2010) GEORGE GERSHWIN: Prelude No. 2 in C# (1926) DONALD GRANTHAM: Fantasy Variations (1997)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Sean Powell, Guest Conductor Joshua Kearney, Graduate Conductor Jeff Lawson, Graduate Conductor April 25, 2013
JACK STAMP: Gavorkna Fanfare (1991) DANIEL BUKVICH: Symphony No. 1 In Memoriam Dresden, 1945 (1978) FRANK TICHELI: Vesuvius (1999) FRANZ BIEBL/CAMERON: Ave Maria (1964)—trans. Cameron YASUHIDE ITO: Gloriosa (1990)
2013-2014
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Jeffrey Lawson, Graduate Conductor Joseph Golden, Organ September 19, 2013
JOHAN DE MEIJ: “Gandalf” from Lord of the Rings (1988—25th Anniversary) J.S. BACH: Komm, Susser Tod (1732)—trans. Reed LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Candide Suite (1956)—trans. Grundman JAROMIR WEINBERGER: Polka and Fugue from Schwanda (1927)—trans. Bainum
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Jeffrey Lawson, Graduate Conductor September 26, 2013
RICHARD WAGNER: “Freudig begrüßen wir die edle Halle” from Tannhauser (1845) MORTON GOULD: American Salute (1942) RICHARD STRAUSS: Serenade in E-flat, Op. 7 (1881) MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Desi (1991) H. OWEN REED: La Fiesta Mexicana (1949)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Sean Powell, Guest Conductor Jeffrey Lawson, Graduate Conductor Amy Griffiths, Alto Saxophone November 18, 2013
DONALD GRANTHAM: Phantasticke Spirites (2002) ERIC WHITACRE: Lux Aurumque (2005) JOHN MACKEY: Xerxes (2010) MAX BRUCH: Kol Nidre (1881), trans. Kimura NORMAN DELLO JOIO: Variants on a Medieval Tune (1963)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Allan McMurray, Guest Conductor H. Robert Reynolds, Guest Conductor Lisa Oberlander, Clarinet November 22, 2013
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture (1954)—trans. Hunsberger JOAQUIN RODRIGO: Adagio para Orquesta de Instrumentos de Viento (1966) SCOTT MCALLISTER: Black Dog (2003) MORTEN LAURIDSEN: O Magnum Mysterium (1994)—trans. Reynolds JOHN MACKEY: Redline Tango (2004)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Jeffrey Lawson, Graduate Conductor Sean Powell, Guest Conductor February 20, 2014
DAVID MASLANKA: Mother Earth: A Fanfare (2001) JAYCE OGREN: Symphonies of Gaia (2000) ALESSANDRO STRADELLA: Aria di Chiesa (1780)—trans. Fraschillo VINCENT PERSICHETTI: Symphony No. 6 (1956) ARTURO MARQUEZ: Danzon No. 2 (1994)—trans. Nickel
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Jeffrey Lawson, Graduate Conductor Lydia Carroll, Flute Martin Cochran and SSG. Phillip Broome, Euphonium Andrew Miller and Jimmy Hendricks, Tuba February 27, 2014
NATHAN HUDSON: Fanfare for Winds and Percussion (2014) JOEL PUCKETT: Shadow of Sirius (2009) MICHAEL KURTH: May Cause Dizziness (2012) ARCADY DUBENSKI: Concerto Grosso (1949)—trans. Allen VIET CUONG: Sound and Smoke (2012) CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Jeffrey Lawson, Graduate Conductor April 17, 2014
MASON BATES: Mothership (2011) MALCOLM ARNOLD: Prelude, Siciliano, and Rondo (1979) RYAN GEORGE: Riff Raff (2012) ERIC EWAZEN: Concerto for Bassoon and Wind Ensemble (2002) VASILY KALINNIKOV: Symphony No. 1, Finale: Allegro moderato (1895)—trans. Bainum
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Hal Gibson, Special Guest Conductor and Director of Bands emeritus John Mackey, Guest Composer April 24, 2014
RICHARD STRAUSS: Wiener Philharmoniker Fanfare (1924) J.S. BACH: Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue (1712)—trans. Paynter RICHARD WAGNER: Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral (1850)—trans. Cailliet IGOR STRAVINSKY: Mass (1948)—with the CSU University Singers JOHN MACKEY: The Frozen Cathedral (2012)
2014-2015
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor September 25, 2014
JOHN WILLIAMS: The Star Spangled Banner (1814/2004) STEVEN STUCKY: Funeral Music for Queen Mary after Purcell (1695/1992) VAUGHAN-WILLIAMS: “Scherzo alla marcia” from Symphony No. 8 (1956) CHARLES IVES: “The Alcotts” from A Concord Sonata (1919), trans. Thurston PAUL HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of C.M.V. Weber (1943)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Joseph Golden, Organ September 29, 2014
ROBERT JAGER: Esprit de Corps (1984) GUSTAV HOLST: Second Suite in F (1911) FRANK TICHELI: Amazing Grace (1994) LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Slava! (1977) MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Niagara Falls (1997)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor November 17, 2014
CHARLES ROCHESTER YOUNG: Tempered Steel (1997) STEVEN BRYANT: Dusk (2004/2008) JOHN WILLIAMS: March from 1941 FRANK TICHELI: Blue Shades (1997) JOHN MACKEY: Kingfishers Catch Fire (2007)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Eugene Migliaro Corporon, Guest Conductor Kevin Sedatole, Guest Conductor Lindsay Kesselman, Soprano Timothy Jones, Baritone November 21, 2014—Conductors Workshop Concert LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Overture to Candide (1956) ROBERT BEASER: The End of Knowing (2014)—*CSU Commission* | Southeast Premiere PAUL DOOLEY: Point Blank (2012)—*CSU Commission* WILLIAM BOLCOM: Song (2001) KEVIN PUTS: Millennium Canons (2001/2003), trans. Spede
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor Robert Murray, Trumpet Bradley Palmer, Trombone February 19, 2015
TCHAIKOVSKY: Dance of the Jesters RYAN GEORGE: Firefly WILLIAM SCHUMAN: Chester JOSEPH TURRIN: Fandango (2000) ALFRED REED: Praise Jerusalem (1986)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Paul Vaillancourt, Timpani February 26, 2015
JOHN MACKEY: Fanfare for Full Fathom Five (2015)—*CSU Commission* | Workshop Premiere 1 PAUL HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of C.M.V. Weber ERIC WHITACRE: October (2000) MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Raise the Roof (2003/2007)
CSU Wind Ensemble @ Lassiter High School (Joint Concert) Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Ginny Ferrell Markham, Guest Conductor Paul Vaillancourt, Timpani March 24, 2015
JOHN MACKEY: Fanfare for Full Fathom Five (2015)—*CSU Commission* | Workshop Premiere 2 PAUL HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of C.M.V. Weber ERIC WHITACRE: October (2000) MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Raise the Roof (2003/2007)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Esteli Gomez, Soprano Timothy Jones, Baritone John Mackey, Guest Composer Robert Beaser, Guest Composer March 26, 2015, 1:30 PM CBDNA National Concert Performance—Schermerhorn Symphony Center, Nashville
JOHN MACKEY: Fanfare for Full Fathom Five (2015)—WORLD PREMIERE | CSU Commission ROBERT BEASER: The End of Knowing (2014)—CBDNA PREMIERE | CSU Commission PAUL HINDEMITH: Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of C.M.V. Weber (1943)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor April 16, 2015
RICHARD STRAUSS: Konigsmarsch (1906), trans. Barrett JOHANNES BRAHMS: Blessed Are They (1869), trans. Buehlman PERCY GRAINGER: Handel in the Strand (1911) DAVID DZUBAY: Ra! (2002) KARL KING: The Melody Shop (1910), featuring Euphonium studio DAVID MASLANKA: Give Us This Day (2005) 2015-2016
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor Anna Dodd, Horn September 28, 2015
JOSEPH HELLMESBERGER: Danse Diabolique (1900), trans. Takahashi EDWARD ELGAR: Nimrod from Enigma Variations (1899), trans. Reed CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS: Morceau de Concert STEVEN BRYANT: Suite Dreams (2007) GUSTAV HOLST: First Suite in E-flat (1909) CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor October 1, 2015
RON NELSON: Rocky Point Holiday (1969) ROBERT SPITTAL: Consort for Ten Winds (1997) J.S. BACH: Toccata and Fugue in D minor (1707), trans. Hunsberger OTTORINO RESPIGHI: Roman Festivals (1926), trans. Kimura
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor November 16, 2015
FRANK TICHELI: Apollo Unleashed from Symphony No. 2 (2003) DONALD GRANTHAM: Spangled Heavens (2010) J.S. BACH: Break Forth O Heavenly Light (1641) DAVID BIEDENBENDER: Luminescence (2009) ALFRED REED: Russian Christmas Music (1944)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Craig Kirchhoff, Guest Conductor | Steven Davis, Guest Conductor Wendy Warner, Cello November 20, 2015—Conductors Workshop Concert
GIOVANNI GABRIELI: Canzon Septimi Toni a 8 (1597) ANTONIN DVORAK: Serenade in D Minor, Op. 44 (1878)—Mvts. 1 and 4 LUIS SERRANO ALARCON: Tramonto | Romanza for Cello and Wind Ensemble (2002) ROBERTO SIERRA: Fandangos (2000), trans. Scatterday RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Toccata Marziale (1924) PERCY A. GRAINGER: Irish Tune from County Derry (1911) JOHN WILLIAMS: Star Wars Trilogy (1997), trans. Hunsberger
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor February 11, 2016—Split Concert with Wind Ensemble
CLIFTON WILLIAMS: Symphonic Dance No. 3 “Fiesta” (1965) BJÖRK GUÐMUNDSDÓTTIR: Dancer in the Dark (2000), trans. Milburn MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Red Cape Tango from Metropolis Symphony (1993)
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor Zoran Jakovcic, Viola February 11, 2016 --Split Concert with Wind Orchestra
J.S. BACH: Fugue a La Gigue (BWV 577, spurious), trans. Gustav Holst in 1928 PAUL HINDEMITH: “Der Schwanendreher” Viola Concerto (1935) ALBERTO GINASTERA: Danza Final from The Estancia (1944), trans. John
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Lydia Carroll, Flute Featuring the CSU University Singers and Choral Union March 31, 2016
TORU TAKEMITSU: Day Signal from Signals from Heaven (1987) HENRY BRANT: Angels and Devils for Flute Choir and Soloist, Mvt. I (1931) TORU TAKEMITSU: Night Signal from Signals from Heaven (1987) ANTON BRUCKNER: Mass in E minor (1882-2nd version)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor April 4, 2016
RON NELSON: Lauds: Praise High Day (1991) J.S. BACH: Fantasia in G (1707), trans. Goldman/Leist CARL ORFF: Carmina Burana (1936), trans. Krance
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor April 28, 2016—Split Concert with Wind Ensemble
SAMUEL BARBER: Commando March (1943) RONALD LO PRESTI: Elegy for a Young American (1964) DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture, trans. Hunsberger
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor Earl Coleman, Narrator April 28, 2016—Split Concert with Wind Orchestra
AARON COPLAND: Lincoln Portrait (1942), trans. Beeler MODEST MUSSORGSKY: Pictures at an Exhibition (1874), trans. Lavender
2016-2017
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor George Curran, bass trombone, New York Philharmonic September 22, 2016
RICHARD STRAUSS: Fanfare für die Wiener Philharmoniker EMILE BERNARD: Divertissement, Mvts. I, III MALCOLM ARNOLD: Four Scottish Dances DAVID GILLINGHAM: Vital Signs of Planet Earth (bass trombone concerto) Encore: HENRY FILLMORE: Rolling Thunder (featuring George Curran and the CSU trombone studio)
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor Robert Murray, Trumpet September 29, 2016
NICOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Procession of the Nobles from Mlada RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: English Folk Song Suite BRIAN BALMAGES: Rippling Watercolors BRUCE BROUGHTON: Excursions NORMAN DELLO JOIO: Variants on a Mediaeval Tune
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor November 14, 2016
DONALD GRANTHAM: Southern Harmony, Mvts. 3, 2, 1 FISHER TULL: Sketches on a Tudor Psalm MORTEN LAURIDSEN: Contre Qui, Rose (1993), trans. Reynolds EDVARD GRIEG: Funeral March in Memory of Rikard Nordraak MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Red Cape Tango
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Mallory Thompson, Guest Conductor Damon Talley, Guest Conductor Donald Sinta Quartet, guest soloists Joseph Golden, organ November 18, 2016 Kick-off Concert of the 19tth Annual CSU Conductors Workshop
RICHARD WAGNER: Huldigungsmarsch, trans. Schaefer PERCY A. GRAINGER: Colonial Song WILLIAM BOLCOM: Concerto Grosso for Saxophone Quartet and Wind Ensemble DAVID MASLANKA: Symphony No. 4
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor February 16, 2017
WILLIAM BOLCOM: Machine STEVEN BRYANT: The Machine Awakes PETER GRAHAM: The Red Machine STEVEN BRYANT: Ecstatic Waters for Wind Ensemble and Electronics
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor Alexander Kobrin, Piano February 23, 2017
PAUL DUKAS: Fanfare pour preceder La Peri IGOR STRAVINSKY: Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments Alexander Kobrin, The Rexford L. Whiddon Distinguished Chair in Piano PAUL DOOLEY: Masks and Machines DEREK BOURGEOIS: Concerto for Three Trombones, Mvt. I Joshua Hutchinson, Teddy Nagelvoort, Stephen Clayton, trombone trio CHARLES IVES: Variations on America
CSU Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor April 20, 2017
JULIAN FUCIK: The Florentiner FRANK TICHELI: Angels in the Architecture CLAUDE DEBUSSY: La Cathédrale Engloutie KATHRYN SALFELDER: Cathedrals RICHARD WAGNER: Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral
CSU Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Simon Holoweiko, Graduate Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor Featuring the Voices of the Valley Children’s Choir April 27, 2017
AARON COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man EDGAR VARESE: Integrales PERCY A. GRAINGER: Children’s March: “Over the Hills and Far Away” WILLIAM SCHUMAN: George Washington Bridge LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Symphonic Dances from West Side Story, trans. Lavender
2017-2018 (Rebranded as Schwob Wind Ensemble and Schwob Wind Orchestra)
Schwob Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor September 21, 2017
MICHAEL MARKOWSKI: Shine ANDREW BOSS: A La Machaut JOHN MACKEY: Sheltering Sky FRANK TICHELI: Vesuvius DAVID MASLANKA: Illumination
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor Andrew Zohn, Guitar Stephen Goss, Composer-in-Residence April 27, 2017
GIOVANNI GABRIELI: Canzon per sonar quarti toni a 15 W.A. MOZART: Serenade in C minor, K. 388/384a PERCY A. GRAINGER: Lincolnshire Posy STEPHEN GOSS: A Concerto of Colors for Guitar and Chamber Winds (2017)—World Premiere STEVEN BRYANT: Concerto for Wind Ensemble, Mvts. 3 and 5
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Concert for Market Days (Outdoors on the RiverCenter steps) October 7, 2017
JOHN WILLIAMS: Olympic Fanfare and Theme PERCY GRAINGER: Lincolnshire Posy (mvts. 4, 5, 6) JOHN WILLIAMS: Superman March CARMEN DRAGON: America the Beautiful JOHN WILLIAMS: Imperial March from Star Wars JOHN PHILIP SOUSA: Stars and Stripes Forever
Schwob Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor November 13, 2017
DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH: Folk Dances GUSTAV HOLST: Second Suite in F FRANK TICHELI: Rest DAVIDE DELLA CESE: L’Inglesina (1871), trans. Bourgeois JOHN MACKEY: Aurora Awakes
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor H. Robert Reynolds, Guest Conductor Kevin L. Sedatole, Guest Conductor Joe Girard, Alto Saxophone November 17, 2017 Kick-off Concert of the 20th Annual CSU Conductors Workshop
STEPHEN MONTAGUE: Intrada 1631, after Juan Pérez Bocanegra LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Profanation, trans. Bencriscutto MORTEN LAURIDSEN: O Magnum Mysterium (1994/2003), trans. Reynolds J.S. BACH: Chorale Prelude BWV 720 on Martin Luther’s Ein Feste Burg ist unser Gott (1529), trans. Damrosch/O’Toole INGOLF DAHL: Concerto for Saxophone and Wind Orchestra, Mvt. II “Adagio” OTTORINO RESPIGHI: Pines of Rome, trans. Kimura
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Joe Girard, Alto Saxophone January 18, 19, 25, 2018
Donald W. Nixon Centre for the Performing and Visual Arts—Newnan, GA (East Coweta, others) Centennial High School—Roswell (Fulton Co.), GA with Milton High School Georgia Music Educators Association Conference—The Classic Center, Athens, GA
STEPHEN MONTAGUE: Intrada 1631, after Juan Pérez Bocanegra STEVEN BRYANT: Concerto for Wind Ensemble, Mvts. 3 and 5 INGOLF DAHL: Concerto for Saxophone and Wind Orchestra, Mvt. II “Adagio” OTTORINO RESPIGHI: Pines of Rome, trans. Kimura
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor Split Concert with Schwob Wind Orchestra—“Music for Prague” March 8, 2018
Schwob Wind Orchestra JULIUS FUCIK: Entry of the Gladiators ANTONIN DVORAK: Slavonic Dances (trans. Curnow) JAROMIR WEINBERGER: Polka and Fugue from Schwanda (1927), trans. Bainum Schwob Wind Ensemble LEOS JANACEK: Sokol Fanfare ZDENEK LUKAS: Musica Boema KAREL HUSA: Music for Prague 1968—50th Anniversary
Schwob Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor April 27, 2018
LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Slava! CHRIS PILSNER: Dum Spiro Spero LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Candide Suite YASUHIDE ITO: Gloriosa
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor John Kelly, Graduate Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor May 3, 2018
DONALD GRANTHAM: Baron Cimitere’s Mambo (2004) MICHAEL COLGRASS: Winds of Nagual: A Musical Fable on the Writings of Carlos Casteneda GEORGE GERSHWIN: Cuban Overture ARTURO MARQUEZ: Danzon No. 2
2018-19
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Amy Porter, Flute September 27, 2018
GIOVANNI GABRIELI: Canzon Septimi Toni a8 RICHARD STRAUSS: Serenade in E-Flat, Op. 7 PAUL HINDEMITH: Symphony in B-flat (1951) FRANK TICHELI: Silver Lining—Concerto for Flute and Wind Ensemble (2017) Encore: JOHN PHILIP SOUSA: Stars and Stripes Forever, featuring lots and lots of piccolos
Schwob Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Brian Walker, Graduate Conductor October 4, 2018
MALCOLM ARNOLD: Prelude, Siciliano, and Rondo RYAN GEORGE: Firefly J.S. BACH: Adagio from Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue GAETANO DONIZETTI: Sinfonia for Winds in G minor VIET CUONG: Sound and Smoke
Schwob Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor Brian Walker, Graduate Conductor November 12, 2018
DAVID MASLANKA: Mother Earth (A Fanfare) NORMAN DELLO JOIO: Scenes from the Louvre JOHN MACKEY: This Cruel Moon JAYCE OGREN: Symphonies of Gaia
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor The CSU Schwob Singers, Ianthe Marini, Director of Choral Activities Jerry F. Junkin, Guest Conductor Robert M. Carnochan, Guest Conductor November 16, 2018 Concert for the 21st Annual Schwob Conductors Workshop
LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Overture to Candide DAVID MASLANKA: Traveler STEVEN STUCKY: Funeral Music for Queen Mary ZHOU LONG: The Future of Fire EDWARD ELGAR: Nimrod from Enigma Variations MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Bells for Stokowski
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Brian Walker, Graduate Conductor Stephanie Patterson, Bassoon February 28, 2019 JONATHAN NEWMAN: Blow it Up, Start Again (2012) NICO MUHLY: Concerto for Bassoon and Wind Ensemble (Consortium Premiere) IGOR STRAVINSKY: Octet for Wind Instruments LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Three Dance Episodes from “On the Town”, trans. Lavender
Schwob Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Brian Walker, Graduate Conductor Bradley Palmer, Trombone March 4, 2019
MORTEN GOULD: American Salute AARON PERRINE: Pale Blue on Deep JOHN ADAMS: Lollapalooza, trans. Spinazolla DAVID BIEDENBENDER: Melodius Thunk BERT APPERMONT: “Blue” from Colors for Trombone and Band FRANK TICHELI: Blue Shades
Schwob Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Keith Matthews, Guest Conductor Brian Walker, Graduate Conductor April 22, 2019
JOHANN DE MEIJ: “Gandalf” from Lord of the Rings JULIE GIROUX: Riften Wed GUY WOOLFENDEN: Illyrian Dances JAIME TEXIDOR: Amparito Roca JOHN WILLIAMS: Overture to The Cowboys
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Col. Hal J. Gibson (RET.), Director of Bands emeritus, Guest Conductor Brian Walker, Graduate Conductor Up/Down Percussion Quartet, Guest Artists Joseph Golden, organ James Ogburn, Guest Composer April 25, 2019
CAMILLE SAINT-SAENS: Pas Redouble JOEL LOVE: Musica dei, donum optimi JAMES OGBURN: Concerto for Percussion Quartet and Wind Ensemble, World Premiere OTTORINO RESPIGHI: Church Windows (1927), trans. Schyns
Schwob Wind Ensemble Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Brian Walker and Drew Eary, Graduate Conductors September 26, 2019
RICHARD STRAUSS: Fanfare für die Wiener Philharmoniker JOSEPH SCHWANTNER: and the mountains rising nowhere CHARLES IVES: The Alcotts from “Concord Sonata” ZHOU TIAN: Petals of Fire PERCY A. GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore FLORENT SCHMITT: Dionysiaques
JOINT CONCERT: Schwob Wind Ensemble and the Atlanta Youth Wind Symphony in Bill Heard Theatre Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Scott A. Stewart, Guest Conductor September 29, 2019
RICHARD STRAUSS: Fanfare für die Wiener Philharmoniker JOSEPH SCHWANTNER: and the mountains rising nowhere W.A. MOZART: Serenade in B-flat Major, K. 361/370a “Gran Partita” PERCY A. GRAINGER: Molly on the Shore FLORENT SCHMITT: Dionysiaques Schwob Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Brian Walker and Drew Eary, Graduate Conductors October 3, 2019
RICHARD STRAUSS: Konigsmarsch ROGER ZARE: Mare Tranquilitatis DARIUS MILHAUD: Suite Francaise CHRISTOPHER LOWRY: A Cypress Prelude DONALD GRANTHAM: Phantasticke Spirits
Schwob Wind Orchestra Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Brian Walker and Drew Eary, Graduate Conductors November 11, 2019
TIELMAN SUSATO: Battle Pavane from Suite from the Danserye PIERRE LEEMANS: March of the Belgian Paratroopers GUSTAV HOLST: First Suite in E-flat CLAUDIO GRAFULLA: Washington Grays March RONALD LO PRESTI: Elegy for a Young American ROBERT JAGER: Esprit de Corps
Schwob Wind Ensemble: Concert for the 22nd Annual Schwob Conductors Workshop Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Craig Kirchhoff and Scott Boerma, Guest Conductors Hila Plitmann, Soprano Guest Artist November 15, 2019
SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture REYNALDO HAHN: Le Bal du Beatrice d’Este MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Songs from a Silent Land (2019), Consortium Premiere LEONARD BERNSTEIN: Make Our Garden Grow from Candide ERIC WHITACRE: Goodnight Moon JOHN WILLIAMS: Star Wars Trilogy
Schwob Wind Ensemble and Wind Orchestra Joint Concert Jamie L. Nix, Conductor Brian Walker and Drew Eary, Graduate Conductors February 19, 2020
Wind Orchestra PERCY A. GRAINGER: Handel in the Strand ROHSANNE ETEZADY: Anahita J.S. BACH: Komm, susser Tod FRANK TICHELI: Apollo Unleashed from Symphony No. 2 Wind Ensemble ADAM SCHOENBERG: Picture Studies RICHARD WAGNER: Trauersmusik KEVIN PUTS: Millennium Canons
Final Concerts cancelled due to COVID-19