2017-2018 UMWE Repertoire
2017-2018 University of Maryland Wind Ensemble Repertoire
Friday, October 13, 2017, 8 pm
Michael Votta, Jr., music director
Brian Coffill, Joseph Scott, & David Wacyk, assistant conductors
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Divertimento in E-Flat Major, K. 166/159d
Michael Votta, Jr., conductor
Vincent Persichetti, Pageant, Op. 59
David Wacyk, conductor
Steven Bryant, Nothing Gold Can Stay
Ralph Vaughan Williams, English Folk Song Suite
I. March: Seventeen Come Sunday
II. Intermezzo: My Bonny Boy
III. March: Folk Songs From Somerset
Brian Coffill, conductor
- intermission -
Johannes Brahms, Two Chorale Preludes
Joseph Scott, conductor
Paul Hindemith, Symphonic Metamorphosis
Lincolnshire Posy
Friday, November 17, 2017, 8 pm
Michael Votta, Jr., music director
Brian Coffill, Joseph Scott, & David Wacyk, assistant conductors
Paul Dukas, Fanfare pour preceder "La Peri"
Michael Votta, Jr., conductor
Michael Torke, Grand Central Station
Joseph Scott, conductor
Percy Grainger, Lincolnshire Posy
I. Lisbon
II. Horkstow Grange
III. Rufford Park Poachers
IV. The Brisk Young Sailor
V. Lord Melbourne
VI. The Lost Lady Found
David Wacyk, Joseph Scott, & Brian Coffill, conductors
- intermission -
Richard Strauss, Serenade in E-flat, Op. 7
David Wacyk, conductor
Augusta Read Thomas, Magneticfireflies
Brian Coffill, conductor
arr. Clare Grundman
With the Bishop McNamara High School Wind Ensemble
Anthony Conto, director
Friday, March 2, 2018, 8 pm
Michael Votta, Jr., music director
David Wacyk, assistant conductor
Bishop McNamara High School Wind Ensemble
Timothy Mahr, Dig Down Deep
John Mackey, This Cruel Moon
Frank Ticheli, San Antonio Dances
I. Alamo Gardens
II. Tex-Mex on the Riverwalk
- intermission -
University of Maryland Wind Ensemble
Richard Wagner, Huldigungsmarsch
David Wacyk, conductor
David Maslanka, A Child’s Garden of Dreams
I. There is a desert on the moon where the dreamer sinks so deeply into the ground that she reaches hell
II. A drunken woman falls into the water and comes out renewed and sober
III. A horde of small animals frightens the dreamer. The animals increase to a tremendous size, and one of them devours the little girl
IV. A drop of water is seen as it appears when looked at through a microscope. The girl sees that the drop is full of tree branches. This portrays the origin of the world
V. An ascent into heaven where pagan dances are being celebrated; and a descent into hell where angels are doing good deeds
Michael Votta, Jr., conductor
Combined University of Maryland and Bishop McNamara High School Wind Ensembles
Gordon Jacob, William Byrd Suite
I. Earle of Oxford’s March
III. Jhon Come Kiss Me Now
IV. Mayden’s Song
VI. The Bells
Friday, April 27, 2018, 8 pm
Michael Votta, Jr., music director
Brian Coffill, Joseph Scott, & David Wacyk, assistant conductors
John Williams, Star Wars Trilogy, arr. Hunsburger
Additional Repertoire TBA