Saturday, March 24, 2007 ~ 8 PM
Shattuck Auditorium
Carroll College ~ Waukesha, WI

                                                  Wisconsin Wind Orchestra
                                           Lawrence Dale Harper, Conductor
                                                   Thomas Weis, Baritone
 
                                          Shattuck Music Center Auditorium
                                              Saturday, February 3, 2007
                                                               8 pm
 
Petite Suite Gauloise, Op. 90                                         Théodore Gouvy  (1819-1898)
                                                                                                                                             

1. Introduction et Menuet
2. Aubade
3. Ronde de nuit
4. Tambourin

 
Serenata “La Noche”  (2004)                                                  Pablo Escande  (b. 1971)
              Mr. Weis, Baritone                                                                                             
              U.S. Premiere
 

1. Ouverture
2. Noche de fiesta  (Night Festival)
3. Amor en calma  (Calm Love)
4. Los Sueños  (Dreams)                                                                        
5. Una noche de verano  (One Summer Night)
6. Tormenta  (Storm)
7. Tu nombre  (Your Name)

 
                                                                          Intermission
 
Three Movements for Winds  (2006)                                                Keith A. Carpenter
              World Premiere
 

1. Allegro
2. Quarter note = 82
3. Arabesques

 
Jeux d’Enfants (Children’s Games), Op. 22  (1871)            Georges Bizet  (1838-1875)
                                                                                                         (arr. Graham Sheen)

1. Allegro vivo
2. Andante semplice
3. Allegro vivo
4. Andante non troppo
5. Allegretto  (mouvement de Marche)
6. Allegro vivo
7. Andantino
8. Presto

 

Sunday, September 24, 2006 ~ 4 PM
Humphrey Memorial Chapel
Carroll College ~ Waukesha, WI

College Band Directors National Association
North Central Division Conference
March 10, 2006

Robb Seftar, Bassoon
Dan Roberdeau, Clarinet

Saturday February 11, 2006 ~ 8:00 PM
Humphrey Memorial Chapel
Carroll College, Waukesha, Wisconsin

Robb Seftar, Bassoon

Sunday October 23, 2005 ~ 4:00 PM
Humphrey Memorial Chapel
Carroll College ~ Waukesha, WI

Saturday, January 8, 2005 ~ 8:00 PM
Shattuck Auditorium
Carroll College

Windfall
with DanceCircus

Friday, October 15, 2004 ~ 7:30 PM
Vogel Hall ~ Marcus Center for the Performing Arts
Milwaukee, WI

Saturday, October 16, 2004 ~ 8:00 PM
Otteson Theater ~ Carroll College
Waukesha, WI

THE WISCONSIN WIND ORCHESTRA
Sunday, May 23, 2004
Otteson Theater, Carroll College

Lawrence Dale Harper, Music Director and Conductor Rick Kirby, Associate Director and Conductor

Stage Director: TOM BRUNO
Assistant Director: KELSEY LEXOW .
Lighting: SCOTT FUDALI
Conductor: LAWRENCE DALE HARPER

Robb Seftar, Bassoon

TO BE READ, PLAYED, AND DANCED IN TWO PARTS:

First Part, 3 scenes 
Scene by a Stream, Scene of the Knapsack, Scene of the Book

INTERMISSION

Second Part, 4 Scenes
Scene in Front of the Curtain, Scene of the Card Game, Scene of the Princess,
Scene of Crossing the Border

CAST

Narrator: Susan Horner
The Soldier: Brian Hartman
The Devil: Drew Brhel
The Princess: Janelle Schmidt

ORCHESTRA

Violin: Paul Lundin, Contrabass: John Babbitt, Clarinet: Dan Roberdeau,
Bassoon: Robb Seftar, Trumpet: David Cooper, Trombone: Noreen Harris-Baer,
Percussion: Terry Smirl

Saturday, May 24, 2003
Humphrey Memorial Chapel
Carroll College

May 19-30, 2002
Holland Tour
Itinerary:
May19th- Humphrey Memorial Chapel
May 24th- Grote Kerk, Muiden, Netherlands
May 26th- St. Janskerk, Zutphen, Netherlands
May 26th – The Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
May 27th- St. Andreas Kerk, Hattem, Netherlands
May 28th- Den Bolder, Waspik, Netherlands
Program
Petite Suite (1889)                                                                                                               Claude Debussy
En Bateau                                                                                                          Arr. Stefaan Brakke
Cortège
Menuet
Ballet
 
Divertimento for Double Wind Quintet and Piano (2002)                                                   Hugo Hartig
May Phang, Piano
World Premiere
Intrada
Capriccio
Nocturne
Toccata
Intermission
Die Zauberflöte Ouverture (1971)                                                                Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
 
Hommage à l’Ami Papageno (1986)                                                                                      Jean Françaix
 
Old Wine in New Bottles (1960)                                                                                            Gordon Jacob
The Wraggle Taggle Gipsies
The Three Ravens
Begone, Dull Care!
Early One Morning
 
“Maria” and “America” From West Side Story (1957)                                               Leonard Bernstein 

Saturday, January 18, 2003
Humphrey Memorial Chapel
Carroll College

​January 18th, 2003 Humphrey Memorial Chapel
“Invitation to the Dance”
Glenn C. Hayes, Guest Conductor
Corey Klunk, Saxophone
 
Program:
Dance Suite                                                                                      Jean Philippe Rameau                                                                                                                              (1683-1744)
                                                                                                             Arr. Clark McAlister 
Air                                                                                                    
Entrée   I
Marche
Tambourin II
 
Slavonic Dances (1878)                                                                             Antonin Dvorak                                                                      
Op. 46, No. 4 (arr. J. S. Taylerson)                                                                                       (1841-1904)
 Op. 46, No. 2 (arr. Patrick Clements)                                                                                                        
 
Consort for 10 Winds (2000)                                                                       Robert Spittal                                                                                    
Jeux
Aubade
Sautereau
 
                                                                   Intermission
 
Scaramouche                                                                                              Darius Milhaud                                                                                                                             (1892 - 1974)                                                                   
   Mr. Klunk, saxophone                                                                                                          

1. Vif
2. Modere
3. Braziliera – Movement de Samba

 
Danses Exotique (1981)                                                                                Jean Françaix                                                                                  
Pambiche
Baiao
Nube gris
Merengue
Mambo
Samba Lento
Malambeando
Rock ‘n’ Roll

November 17, 2002
Humphrey Memorial Chapel

​November 17th, 2002 Humphrey Memorial Chapel
“An Afternoon in the Royal Viennese Court”
Program:
Octet- Partita, Op. 57 (1790)                                                                                              Franz Krommer
Allegro Vivace                                                                                                             (1759-1831)
Minuetto
Adagio
Alla Polacca
 
Don Giovanni (ca. 1788)                                                                                        Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart                                    
Notte e giorno faticar                                                                                  (1756-1791)
Madamina                                                                                                      Arr. Josef Triebensee
Giovinette
La ci darem la mano
Dalla sua pace
Gia la mensa e preparata
 
Intermission
 
Octet in E-Flat, Op. 103 (ca. 1798)                                                                        Ludwig van Beethoven
Allegro                                                                                                                 (1770-1827)
Andante
Meuetto
Finale - Presto

Holland Tour
May 19-30, 2002

Sunday, January 14, 2001 ~ 4:00 PM
Shattuck Auditorium

Sunday, October 1, 2000
Humphrey Memorial Chapel
Carroll College

Sunday, February 20, 2000 ~ 2:00 PM
Wisconsin Lutheran College

Saturday, November 13, 1999
Shattuck Auditorium
Carroll College

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Program:
 
Octet for Wind Instruments (1923; rev 1952)                                         Igor Stravinsky

1. Sinfonia
2. Tema con variazioni
3. Finale

 
Concerto for Bassoon and Wind Ensemble (1992)                       Bernard van Beurden
Mr. Moses, bassoon

1. Allegro Energico
2. Adagio
3. Allegro

 
 Intermission
 
Serenade in d minor, Op. 44 (1878)                                                         Antonín Dvořák

1. Moderato, quasi marcia
2. Minuetto: Tempo di minuetto
3. Andante con moto
4. Finale: Allegro molto