The University Wind Ensemble enjoys a rich heritage of musical excellence, bringing together both university and high school students as well as members of the Niagara musical community to explore and perform major symphonic wind band works, both original and transcribed. Talented brass, woodwind, and percussion performers engage with their peers and conductor while pursing their passion and enjoyment of music through creative expression.
Performance highlights:
Modeste Moussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain
Robert Russel Bennett: Suite of Old American Dances
Samuel R. Hazo: Exultate
Robert Sheldon: Iberian Escapades
Cluade-Michel Schonberg: Les Miserables
When: April 2, 2013 – 7:30pm
Tickets: $5 General Admission. Available from the Centre for the Arts Box Office, 905-688-5550 ext. 3257, or from theDepartment of Music
Location: Sean O’Sullivan Theatre, Brock University, 500 Glenridge Avenue, St. Catharines.
Cost: $5.00
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