The FSU College of Music presents Symphonic Band and Concert Band on Monday, October 7 at 7:30pm in Ruby Diamond Concert Hall. Admission to this performance is free and open to the public.
The Symphonic Band is the top undergraduate wind band. Although made up essentially of music majors, the Symphonic Band is open to all university students by comprehensive auditions. Two performances are scheduled each semester in addition to tours and frequent appearances at national conventions or conferences (Patrick Dunnigan, Conductor).
The Concert Band is devoted to the rehearsal, study, and performance of important band literature. This ensemble is open to all students with interest and experience, by audition. (Steven Kelly, Conductor).
PROGRAM
Concert Band:
Gavorkna Fanfare - Jack Stamp
English Folk Song Suite - Ralph Vaughan Williams
Two Grainger Melodies - Percy Aldridge Grainger
Entry March of the Boyars - Johan Halvorsen
Lift-Off - Roger Zare
Strange Humors - John Mackey
Symphonic Band:
Festive Overture - Dimitri Shostakovich
The Fire of Eternal Glory - Dimitri Shostakovich
A Slavic Farewell - Vasilij Ivanovitj Agapkin
Salvation is Created * Pavel Tschesnokoff
Dance of the Tumblers - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Finale from Symphony No. 1 in G Minor - Vasily Kalinnikov
Russian Sailors Dance - Reinhold Glière
Unless otherwise noted, all events are free admission and open to the public. Please see http://www.music.fsu.edu/Concerts-and-Events for information about the College of Music venues.
2019/10/07 - 2019/10/07
Ruby Diamond Concert Hall - Florida State University
222 S Copeland St, Tallahassee, FL 32306
General parking is available in the St. Augustine Garage located on the corner of Pensacola and Copeland Streets, and the Call Street Garage located on corner of Call and Macomb Streets. Accessible parking is available at the North Entrance of Ruby Diamond Concert Hall and along Convocation Way. The accessible entrance drop-off area is located at the north entrance of Ruby Diamond (the roundabout) and may be accessed by Convocation Way. Elevators are available to take patrons to the appropriate floor. Ushers will help direct patrons to the elevators.