We hope you will join us this evening as the Purdue Fort Wayne Bands kick off the academic year with an exciting concert featuring two consortium premieres! If you cannot make it in person, please join us online at https://www.youtube.com/@PurdueFortWayneSchoolofMusic
The program:
Chris Dessent, conductor
Daniel Tembras, conductor
Gala Flagello, composer-in-residence
Symphonic Band
BURST! (2023) .........................................................................Dayla Spencer (b. 2005)
Chris Dessent, conductor
Spoon River (1922).........................................................................Percy Aldridge Grainger (1882-1961)
Daniel Tembras, conductor
Chasing the Horizon (2025)……………………………………..…….….……...Benjamin Dean Taylor (b. 1983)
Chris Dessent, conductor
consortium premiere
Emperata Overture (1964)......................................................................Claude T. Smith (1932-1987)
-intermission-
Symphonic Wind Ensemble
Brilliant Brushstrokes (2025) ..............................................................................Ryan Lindveit (b.1994)
Daniel Tembras, conductor
Allerseelen (1885)…………………………………………..…….Richard Strauss (1864-1949), trans. Davis
Chris Dessent, conductor
Love & Nature (2024) ………….……………………………………………….……………Gala Flagello b.1994)
1. Flower Power
2. Star-Crossed
3. Slow Burn
Daniel Tembras, conductor
consortium premiere
Emblems (1964)……………………………………………………...…………..…….Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
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