Tuesday, Feb. 5
Wednesday, Feb. 6
Thursday, Feb. 7
Friday, Feb. 8
Saturday, Feb. 9
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| TUESDAY, Feb. 5 |
8:00pm
Kilbourn Hall |
CONCERT BY NEXUS |

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| WEDNESDAY, Feb. 6 |
9:00am
Kilbourn Hall |
OPENING WELCOME
James Undercofler, Director and Dean, ESM
Donald Hunsberger, Conductor, ESM |
9:15-10:45
Kilbourn Hall |
NEXUS - William Cahn, Presenter
"Improvisation Techniques" |
11:00-12:30
Eastman Theatre |
"Harmoniemusik for Today's Ensembles" - Robert Rumbelow, Presenter-conductor ChristopherWeait,Lecturer
W.A. Mozart - Concerto for Clarinet K.622 (arr. Rumbelow)
Allegro
Adagio
Allegro
Larry Combs, Basset Clarinet
Eastman Wind Ensemble
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12:30-1:30
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LUNCH |
| 1:30-2:45 Eastman Theatre |
THE ITHACA CONNECTION I - Mark Scatterday, Presenter
Ithaca Wind Symphony, Steven Peterson, conductor
Frank Battisti
Warren Benson
Mark Fonder: Patrick Conway
Malcolm Rowell: Walter Beeler
Brian Norcross: Frank Battisti and the Ithaca High School Commissioning Project:
Warren Benson - Remembrance
Armand Russell - Theme and Fantasia
Leonard Bernstein (arr. Beeler) - Candide Overture
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| 3:30-5:45 Eastman Theatre |
EWE DISCUSSION AND REHEARSAL SECTION, Carl Atkins, Presenter
Eastman Wind Ensemble, Donald Hunsberger, conductor
NEXUS Percussion Ensemble
Donald Hunsberger, presenter:
Warren Benson - Symphony for Drums and Wind Orchestra
Invocation
Contemplation
Declaration
NEXUS, soloists
Karel Husa and Mark Scatterday, presenters:
Karel Husa Concerto for Percussion
Maestoso
Moderato Molto
Allegro ma non troppo
NEXUS, soloists
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| 5:45-7:30 |
DINNER |
7:30-9:00
Eastman Theatre |
ITHACA CONNECTION II
Ithaca Wind Symphony, Stephen Peterson
Dana Wilson, presenter:
Toshiro Mayuzumi - Concerto for Percussion
Allegro
Adagietto
Presto
Gordon Stout, Xylophone
Dana Wilson Concerto for Horn and Wind Ensemble (2002)
Freely
Plaintively
With Great Energy
Karel Husa and Mark Scatterday, presenters:
Karel Husa - Concerto for Wind Ensemble
Drum Ceremony and Fanfare
Elegy
Perpetual Motion
Gail Williams, horn
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| Thursday, Feb. 7 |
10:00-11:30
Kilbourn Hall |
IVES AND HIS USE OF THEMATIC TRANSFORMATION - James Ripley, Presenter
Jonathan Elkus, lecturer
Philip Lambert, lecturer
James Sinclair, lecturer-conductor
Charles Ives:
Over The Pavements (ed. Singleton)
Calcium Light Night (ed. Singleton)
- Eastman Chamber Ensemble
Country Band March (ed. Sinclair)
Overture and March 1776 (ed. Sinclair)
- Eastman-Dryden Orchestra
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| 11:45-12:45 Kilbourn Hall |
1952-2002:
The Wind Ensemble Movement - Jeffrey Renshaw, Presenter
Discussion Panel:
Frederick Fennell
A. Clyde Roller
Donald Hunsberger
Music from the concert of February 5, 1951
Willaert - Ricercare (1559)
Scheidt - Canzon XXVI (Bergamasca)
DiLasso - Motet:Tui Sunt Coeli
Gabrieli, G. - Sonata pian e forte
Gabrieli - Canzon noni toni a 12
Beethoven - Three Equali for Four Trombones
Strauss - Serenade in E-flat, op. 7
Ruggles - "Angels" from Men and Angels (1921)
Eastman Chamber Ensembles
Evan Feldman, Paul Shewan, Cindi Johnston-Turner, conductors
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| 12:45-1:45 |
LUNCH |
1:45-3:30
Kilbourn Hall |
1930-2002: The American Bandmasters Association
The College Band Directors National Association
Frederick Fennell
Keith Wilson
James Keene
Malcolm W. Rowell Jr.
Myron Welch
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Panel discussion:
"The traditions and transitions of major organizations and personages including John Philip Sousa, Edwin Franko Goldman, Albert Austin Harding, Glenn Cliff Bainum, Mark Hindsley, William Revelli and their influence upon the wind band of the 20th century." |
3:30-5:00
Eastman Theatre |
WIND ORCHESTRATION - Lois Ferrari, Presenter
Mark Rogers, lecturer-conductor
Darius Milhaud - Suite Francaise
Donald Hunsberger, lecturer-conductor
Arnold Schoenberg - Theme and Variations, Op. 43a-c
Eastman Philharmonia
Eastman Wind Ensemble
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5:15-6:30
Kilbourn Hall |
UNIQUE VOICES - Evan Feldman, Presenter
Robert Morris, Lecturer
Edgar Varese - Integrales
Olivier Messiaen - Oiseaux exotiques
Margaret Kampmeier, piano
Eastman Musica Nova, Brad Lubman, director
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| Friday, Feb. 8 |
9:00-10:30
Eastman Theatre |
STRAUSS'S FINAL WORKS - Michael Votta, Presenter
Bryan Gilliam, lecturer
Richard Strauss - Symphonie für Blaser "From a Happy Workshop" (1945)
Allegro con brio
Andantino
Minuet
Introduction (Andante) and Allegro
Cincinnati Conservatory Chamber Winds, Rodney Winther, conductor
Four Last Songs
Fruehling - Amy van Loon
September - Kim Upcraft
Beim Schlafengehen - Melissa Kelly
Im Abendrot - Janinah Burnett
Eastman Philharmonia, Mendi Rodan conductor
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11:00-1:00
Kilbourn Hall |
REHEARSING CHAMBER WIND ENSEMBLES- Rodney Winther, Presenter
Frank L. Battisti, lecturer-conductor
Donald DeRoche, lecturer-conductor
Rodney Winther, lecturer-conductor
Frank L. Battisti, lecturer-conductor
I. Classical Harmonie to the Contemporary Chamber Wind Ensemble (with horn parts, but without additional brass or extensive percussion):
W.A. Mozart - La Clemenza di Tito (1791; arr. Triebensee)
Overture
Deh prendi un dolce amplesso
Marcia
Del piu sublime soglio
Joachim Raff - Sinfonietta in F, Opus 188 (1873)
Larghetto
Vivace
Jonathan Dove - Figures in the Garden (1991)
Donald DeRoche, lecturer-conductor
Contemporary Chamber Wind Ensemble with brass and percussion (with double bass, but without additional string parts):
Reynaldo Hahn - Le Bal de Beatrice d'Este
Entrée pour Ludovic le More
Romanesque
Iberienne
Alejandro Caturla - Bembe (1929)
Claude Arrieu - Dixtour (1967)
Carl Orff - Kleines Konzert (1975)
Jean Françaix - Hommage à l'ami Papageno (1986)
Rodney Winther, lecturer-conductor
Contemporary Chamber Ensemble with woodwinds, brass, strings, and percussion
Richard Wagner - Sigfried-Idyll (1870)
Walter Piston - Divertimento (1946)
Tranquillo
Bohuslav Martinu - Nonetto (1959)
Joseph Schwantner - Music of Amber (1981)
Part 2: Sanctuary
Dana Wilson - All our Yesterdays (1999)
Everywhere
Cincinnati Conservatory Chamber Winds, Rodney Winther, Conductor
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| 12:30-2:00 |
LUNCH |
2:00-4:00
Kilbourn Hall |
INTERNATIONAL REPERTOIRE DEVELOPMENT - Glen Price, Presenter
Panel Discussion:
Timothy Reynish
Felix Hauswirth
Frank Battisti
Toshio Akiyama
Dennis Johnson |
| 4:00-5:00 |
CBDNA DIVISIONAL MEETINGS: |
| Atrium, Eastman Place |
Eastern Division - Malcolm W. Rowell Jr., Presiding
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| Kilbourn Hall |
North Central Division - Donald Deroche, Presiding |
| 5:00-8:00 |
DINNER |
8:00
Eastman Theatre |
GALA EASTMAN WIND ENSEMBLE ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
Donald Hunsberger, conductor
Frederick Fennell, Founder-conductor
A. Clyde Roller, conductor
Gran Partita Op. 370a - W. A. Mozart
Adagio; Allegro
Frederick Fennell Conducting
Four Seasons - Richard Rodney Bennett
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral from Lohengrin - Richard Wagner (Cailliet)
A. Clyde Roller, conducting
Concerto for Percussion - Karel Husa
Maestoso
Moderato molto
Allegro ma non troppo
NEXUS, percussion
Bob Becker, Bill Cahn, Robin Engelman, Russell Hartenberger, John Wyre
Unending Lightning - Bernard Rands
World Premiere
Concerto for Piano and Winds - Verne Reynolds
Dramatic and Lyric
Capriccio
Patterns and Variations
Barry Snyder, Piano
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| Saturday, Feb. 9 |
| 9:00-10:00 |
WASBE MEETING - Timothy Reynish, presiding |
| Kilbourn Hall |
Open Forum with Timothy Reynish and Dennis Johnson |
10:00-12:00
Eastman Theatre |
ESM/EWE ALUMNI REUNION/PERFORMANCE
Frederick Fennell, conductor
A. Clyde Roller, conductor
Donald Hunsberger, conductor |
| 10:30-12:00 Kilbourn Hall |
COMPOSERS FORUM - Andre Boysen Jr., Presenter
Discussion Panel:
Richard Rodney Bennett
Warren Benson
Karel Husa
Bernard Rands
Verne Reynolds
Dana Wilson |
12:00 Noon
Cominisky Prominade |
Alumni Reception sponsored by Alpha Nu Chapter, Phi Mu Alpha |
| 12:00-1:00 |
LUNCH |
1:00-2:30
Eastman Theatre |
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY BAND, Lieutenant Colonel David Deitrick, commander and conductor, Captain Tod Addison, deputy commander and assistant conductor - JAMES RIPLEY, Presenter
Lawrence Dale Harper, lecturer/conductor Part 1: The 1952 West Point Commissions Symphony for Band - Morton Gould
1. Epitaphs (excerpt)
Israfel - Lin Arison
Captain Addison, conducting
West Point Suite - Darius Milhaud
Introduction
Recitative
Fanfare
West Point Symphony for Band (excerpt) - Roy Harris Fantasie - Henry Cowell Angel Camp - Charles Cushing
Lawrence Dale Harper, conducting
Symphony for Band - Morton Gould
2. Marches (excerpt)
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| 3:00-3:45 Eastman Theatre |
RUDIMENTAL DRUMMING - David Wallace, Presenter
John S. Pratt
Drummers from the Hellcats and the USMA Band
Piccolos from the USMA Band
NEXUS |
4:00-5:30
Eastman Theatre |
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY BAND
Lieutenant Colonel David Deitrick, commander and conductor Captain Tod Addison, deputy commander and assistant conductor, JAMES RIPLEY, Presenter
Part 2: The 2002 West Point Commissions
Three Pieces for American Band (set no. 3) - Timothy Broege
The Lordly Hudson
The Land and the People
The Vineyards of the West
Restless Birds Before the Dark Moon - David Kechley
Staff Sergeant Wayne Tice, alto saxophone
Farewell to Gray - Donald Grantham
Dawn to Glory - Samuel Adler
Captain Addison, conducting
An American Song - Alan Fletcher
Fantasia on The Army Blue - Ira Hearshen |
5:30
Eastman Theatre |
CLOSING OF CONFERENCE |

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