School of Music

School of Music 90th Anniversary

Concert Program

Sunshine Steelers Steel Drum Ensemble – Dr. Kenneth Broadway, Director
Ellie Man - Jeff Narell (b. 1949)
Chant - Liam Teague (b. 1975)
Pyxis - CJ Menge (b. 1971)
Tillele - Aldwin “Lord Kitchener” Roberts (1922-2000)
Matilda - Traditional

Wind Symphony – Dr. David Waybright, Director
Zion - Dan Welcher (b. 1948)

Director's Welcome - Dr. Kevin Orr, Director of the UF School of Music

Saxophone Ensemble – Dr. Jonathan Helton, Director
Elegy (2009) - Gregory Wanamaker (b. 1968)

Jacaré Brazil – Dr. Welson Tremura, Director
Peixinhos Do Mar - Milton Nascimento (b. 1942) & Tavinho Moura (b. 1947)

Graduate Chamber Ensemble – Dr. Steven Thomas, Director
Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57 - Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
Scherzo: Allegretto

University Choir – Dr. Will Kesling, Director
Pal-So-Seong (Eight Laughing Voices, 2016) - Woo Hyo-Won (b. 1974)

Gator Marching Band – Professor Jay Watkins, Director
Gator Chomp - traditional
Gator Band Fanfare - Chris Sharp (b. 1959)
Orange & Blue - Thornton Allen (1890-1944), Arr. Gary Langford (b. 1940)

-INTERMISSION-

Jazz Ensemble - Professor Scott Wilson, Director
A Night in Tunisia - Dizzy Gillespie (1917-1993), Arr. Denis DiBlasio (b. 1954)

Dean's Welcome - Lucinda Lavelli, College of the Arts Dean

New Music Ensemble, Dr. Chip Birkner, Director
Phōnia - Jordan Key (b. 1990)

Clarinet Choir – Professor Mitchell Estrin, Director
Florida Songs - Richard Bowles (1918-2009)

Opera Theatre – Dr. Anthony Offerle, Director
Carmen Quintet Act II Nous avons en tête une affaire - Georges Bizet (1838–1875)
Scene: Carmen is once again madly in love, but her smuggler friends will have nothing to do with her objection and beg her to join them on another nefarious exploit.

Symphony Orchestra - Special Guest Conductor, Dr. Kent Fuchs, Past President, University of Florida
Dr. Raymond Chobaz, Director
Boléro - Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)

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