Aria with 18 Variations, BWV 988, “Goldberg Variations” Johann Sebastian Bach Born: March 21, 1685, Eisenach, Germany Died: July 28, 1750, Leipzig, Germany Original Instrumentation: Harpsichord Composed: 1741 Arranged: 2003, by Michael Colgrass Duration: 35 minutes University of Maryland Wind Orchestra "Variations on a Revolution" Saturday, November 5, 2016, 8:00 pm Elsie & Marvin Dekelboum Concert Hall Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center The University of Maryland at Colleg

Winds of Nagual draws its programmatic inspiration from the writings of Carlos Castaneda, who has become somewhat of a cult icon. Castaneda's writings center on his work for fourteen years in Mesoamerican shamanism with Don Juan Matus. Michael Colgrass, Winds of Nagual The Ohio State University Wind Symphony Below are program notes from Williams College on Winds of Nagual with a brief biography on Colgrass. Michael Colgrass’s Winds of Nagual (1985) is based on the writings of