Carroll University will host The Wisconsin Wind Orchestra, conducted by Professor of Music Lawrence Dale Harper, on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010, at 4 p.m. in Humphrey Memorial Chapel, 238 N. East Ave., Waukesha. Tickets are $10 for adults, and $5 for students and seniors 60 and older. Tickets will be available at the door beginning at 3 p.m.
The performance, "Music Inspired by Mozart," will include "Magic Flute Variations" by Jan Koetsier, "Serenade for Winds, Op. 7" by Richard Strauss, "Hommage à L'Ami Papageno" and "Mozart New-Look" by Jean Françaix, and "Figures in the Garden" by Johnathan Dove.
After its founding in 1995, The Wisconsin Wind Orchestra became the resident professional ensemble of Carroll University in 1998. Participants include members of the applied music faculty at Carroll as well as professionals from southeastern Wisconsin who have performed in groups such as the Florentine and Skylight Opera Companies, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Milwaukee Ballet Orchestra and many others.
For more information on the concert, call the music department at 262.524.7182 or the Campus Center Box Office at 262.524.7633.
