{"id":13946,"date":"2011-11-28T16:32:34","date_gmt":"2011-11-28T21:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/?p=13946"},"modified":"2011-11-28T16:32:34","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T21:32:34","slug":"brock%e2%80%99s-wind-ensemble-presents-%e2%80%9cshowtime-through-the-ages%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/2011\/11\/brock%e2%80%99s-wind-ensemble-presents-%e2%80%9cshowtime-through-the-ages%e2%80%9d\/","title":{"rendered":"Brock\u2019s Wind Ensemble presents \u201cShowtime through the Ages\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13947\" title=\"two members of the Brock University Wind Ensemble\" src=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/university-wind-ensemble-nov-2011-photo.jpg\" alt=\"two members of the Brock University Wind Ensemble\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Brock University Wind Ensemble will explore its full repertoire tomorrow with a performance at the Sean O\u2019Sullivan Theatre.<\/p>\n<p>The ensemble will perform \u201cShowtime through the Ages\u201d at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 29. The show will include captivating melodies from Giuseppe Verdi to Maynard Ferguson<\/p>\n<p>The show will feature talented brass, woodwind, and percussion performers under the baton of conductor Zoltan Kalman. The ensemble is comprised of 55 musicians from the Brock community, local high schools and Niagara\u2019s classical music community, including the Niagara Symphony and Symphony on the Bay Hamilton.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShowtime through the Ages\u201d will include Guiseppe Verdi\u2019s \u201cManzoni Requiem,\u201d Philip Sparke\u2019s \u201cFiesta de la Vida,\u201d Alan Hovaness\u2019 \u201cPrayer of Saint Gregory\u201d (featuring Brock\u2019s Steven Pettes on trumpet), Maynard Ferguson\u2019s \u201cMaynard Madness\u201d and Vince Gassi\u2019s \u201cInvocation and Psalm.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe University Wind Ensemble represents the unifying power of music,\u201d said Matthew Royal, chair of the <a href=\"http:\/\/brocku.ca\/humanities\/departments-and-centres\/music\" target=\"_blank\">Department of Music<\/a>. \u201cIt brings together Brock students, students from local high schools, as well as seasoned musical veterans from the Niagara region and southern Ontario.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tickets are $5 and can be purchased at the door or through the Centre for the Arts box office at 905-688-5550 x3257.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Brock University Wind Ensemble will explore its full repertoire with a performance at the Sean O\u2019Sullivan Theatre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13947,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54],"tags":[30,46,35],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13946"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13946"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13949,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13946\/revisions\/13949"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}