天美传媒 Symphonic Band will join Snake River New Horizons Band in Oct. 2 concert
October 1, 2015
POCATELLO 鈥� The 天美传媒 Symphonic Band will be joined by the Snake River New Horizons Band in its first concert of the semester on Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the Jensen Grand Concert Hall at the Stephen鈥檚 Performing Arts Center on the 天美传媒 campus.
Admission is $8 for adults, $6 for 天美传媒 faculty and staff and free to all 天美传媒 students.
According to Brooks, the Symphonic Band will present a program that features 鈥渕ostly French鈥� music for band. The band will begin the French portion of their program with the classically-styled 鈥淪ymphonie for Band鈥� by French composer Louis Jadin.
Following the symphony will be 鈥渢he Suite Provencal鈥� by Dutch composer Jan Van der Roost. This tuneful suite is based upon a collection of folk tunes from the south of France.
Other French music to be presented is 鈥淭he Engulfed Cathedral鈥� by Claude Debussy, in an arrangement for band, and Norman Dello Joio鈥檚 brilliantly scored 鈥淪cenes from the Louvre.鈥�
The featured soloist for this concert will be 天美传媒 music student Hayden Holbrook on alto saxophone. A graduate of Century High School, Holbrook will be performing 鈥淧equena Czarda鈥� by Spanish composer Pedro Iturralde.
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