Ouachita’s Wind Ensemble presents concert March 4
March 04, 2024 - Coleman Callan
Ouachita Baptist University’s Division of Music in the School of Performing Arts will present the Wind Ensemble in a spring concert Monday, March 4, at 7:30 p.m. in Jones Performing Arts Center. The concert is free and open to the public.
The program will feature “March,” “Song Without Words,” “Song of the Blacksmith” and “Fantasia on the ‘Dargason’” from Gustav Holst’s Second Suite in F, Op. 28 No. 2; “Despedida (Farewell)” from Concerto for Marimba and Symphonic Band by Ney Rosauro; “Lisbon,” “Horkstow Grange,” “Rufford Park Poachers,” “The Brisk Young Sailor,” “Lord Melbourne” and “The Lost Lady Found” from Percy Aldridge Grainger’s Lincolnshire Posy; “1789 - St. Louis Cathedral,” “1810 - Jean Lafitte” and “1924 - Economy Hall” from L’histoire de la Nouvella-Orléans by Alan Theisen; One Life Beautiful by Julie Giroux and Quartets by Roger Cichy.
“I’m very proud of the Wind Ensemble and excited to play our program for the audience," said Dr. Craig Hamilton, Trimble Professor of Music and director of bands at Ouachita.
He added that the concert features "two outstanding soloists” — Katie McManus, a senior instrumental music education major from Buford, Ga., who'll perform a marimba solo, and Dr. Carlos Feller, Ouachita assistant professor of music, who'll perform a flute solo.
The concert will be available via the Livestream app or at livestream.com/obu. For more information about Ouachita bands, contact Dr. Craig Hamilton at [email protected] or at (870) 245-5137.
Photo by Sarah Dean
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FLUTE: Emma Grace Morris, Brailee Price, Brooke Wright, Elizabeth Hahn, Victoria Sprague
OBOE: Kelsey Coventry, Kaytlin Norris
BASSOON: Jennie Higdon, Karlie Johnson
CLARINET: Lane Dunman, Baylee Burson, Landon DiMaio, Lexi Williams
BASS CLARINET: Abigail Gates
SAXOPHONE: Lexi Peck, Aaron Washburn, Joseph Osborne, Kinsley Rowland
TRUMPET: Camryn Stroupe, Nathan Price, Sarah Miller
HORN: Nathan Clark, Jake Emmons, Abigail Dahl, Haley Jackson, Natalie Hixson
TROMBONE: Jayden Gumm, Braxton Fischer, Cassie Corres, Whit Clark
EUPHONIUM: Emily Inmon
TUBA: Alexander Browning
PERCUSSION: Micah West, Andrew Pierce, Cason Barnett, Carly Hall, Jenna Barnes, Livi Moore, Owen Dodd
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