Rhombus Saxophone Quartet University of Connecticut

University of Connecticut OpenCommons@UConn Concert Programs Department of Music Spring 3-26-2013 Rhombus Saxophone Quartet University of Connecticut. Department of Music. Recitals and Concerts [email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://opencommons.uconn.edu/concrt_prgms Part of the Music Practice Commons Recommended Citation University of Connecticut. Department of Music. Recitals and Concerts, "Rhombus Saxophone Quartet" (2013). Concert Programs. 18. https://opencommons.uconn.edu/concrt_prgms/18 find us on facebook! Tuesday, March 26th, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. UPCOMING EVENTS von der Mehden Recital Hall see the complete list on facebook Ian Jackson, saxophone Thursday, March 28th, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. Justin McManus, bassoon Rhombus Saxophone Quartet Friday, March 29th, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. Jazz Combos Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. Tyler Campbell, percussion Thursday, April 4th, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. For the courtesy of the artists and your fellow patrons, kindly turn off cell phones and other electronic devices for the duration of the performance. Visit the School of Fine Arts web site at www.sfa.uconn.edu School of Fine Arts 486-3016 Art Department 486-3930 Dramatic Arts Department 486-4025 Music Department 486-3728 Arts Outreach 486-3774 Ballard Institute of Puppetry 486-4605 Benton Museum 486-4520 Connecticut Repertory Theatre 486-4226 Jorgensen Box Office 486-4226 von der Mehden Recital Hall 486-2260 Community School of the Arts 486-1073 24-HOUR INFOLINE 486-2106 You can hear classical music on WHUS (91.7FM), the radio station of the University of Connecticut. On Sundays hear Dan Grieder's "Off the Beaten Track" and Wednesdays listen to "Jazz in the Morning with Cat" both from 10am-12pm. DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC * SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS * UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT printed on recycled paper Quatuor pour Saxophones F and M JeanJean CAITLIN FITZPATRICK, tenor saxophone, is a second semester student at I. Gaieté Villageoise the University of Connecticut, working on a double major in Saxophone Perfor- II. Doux Paysage mance and Cognitive Science. She currently studies under the direction of Greg III. Papillons Case and is a member of the Rhombus Sax Quartet, the UConn Symphonic Band, IV. Concert sur la Place the UCMB, and the UConn Pep Band. In High School, Caitlin was a member of the North Haven High School Band, Jazz 1, and Pit Orchestra. She participated July Torke in Southern Regionals ('09-'12), All-States ('10), and All Eastern ('11). Caitlin thanks everyone who came tonight and hopes they all enjoy the sounds of the Intermission Rhombus Saxophone Quartet. Fugue in G Minor “Little” J.S Bach JOSH THIERRY, bari saxophone, is a currently pursuing a bachelor of music Arr. Greg Case in music performance at the University of Connecticut and is in his sixth semester. He is studying under United States Coast Guard saxophonist Greg Case and Quatuor pour Saxophones Dubois performs with the University’s Symphonic Band and the newly formed Rhombus I. Brillante Saxophone Quartet. In the past he has been a member of the University’s march- II. Doloroso ing band and pep bands, and played in Manchester High School’s performance of III. Spirituoso A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Josh has attended Orpheus IV. Andante Chamber Orchestra seminars in New York City as well as a master class with Eugene Rousseau in 2011. Before attending the University of Connecticut, he Bumpy Ride Dell was an active member of the Huntington Beach Academy of the Performing Arts where he participated in the school’s Wind Ensemble, Select Wind Ensemble, chamber ensembles and saxophone quartets, Jazz Lab and Big Bands, and in a performance of Sweet Charity. With the Jazz Band he attended numerous fes- tivals and master classes, including an annual clinic with the San Diego State Jazz Ensemble. He was also a member of the Huntington Beach Unified School CONNOR SULLIVAN, soprano saxophone, is a 6th semester as a Music Ma- District Honor Band for three years. jor here at UConn. He plays in the University's Symphonic band, Marching Band Josh would like to thank his teacher, Greg Case, for offering him a wealth of and Pep Band. He has studied with Greg Case now for 3 years. Connor would like musical knowledge, inspiration and guidance. He would also like to thank his to say a special thanks to Ian Jackson and Greg Case for all their help in prepara- family for their consistent support and faith in him as a growing musician and tion for this concert. person. PATRICK SLATTERY, alto saxophone, is a fourth semester Music Educa- tion major at the University of Connecticut. At the University he has been seen performing with the UConn Symphonic Band, Marching Band, and Collegium Musicum and the Rhombus Saxophone Quartet. He attended Plainfield High School, where he participated in the Eastern Region Music Festival, All-State Music Festival, and the All-New England Music Festival. Patrick has studied pri- vately under Adam Williamson and Greg Case, who both play for the U.S Coast Guard Band. He would like to thank his family and friends for their support, and Ian Jackson and Greg Case who have helped him grow into the person and musician you see on stage tonight..

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