Posted by Kelly O'Bryant on January 05, 1999 at 11:04:58:
Hey Y'all -
Below is the most complete, up-to-date schedule for the upcoming U.S. Army Band Tuba Euph Conference at Ft. Myer, Virginia. It's rather long, but there's lots of good stuff in it! Read on if you are interested....
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The 16th Annual U.S. Army Band Tuba Euphonium Conference, January 27-30,
1999
All concerts, recitals and clinics are held in Brucker Hall, Ft. Myer,
Virginia. All events are FREE and open to the public. No tickets,
reservations or registration fees are required.
Visit us on the web at: www.army.mil/armyband
Note: Exhibits are located in the Ft. Myer Community Center
Friday, Jan. 29, Noon to 5:00 PM
Saturday, Jan 30, 9:00 AM-Noon and 1:00-5:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1999
4:00 PM Rehearsal: Armed Forces Tuba Euphonium Ensemble (AFTEE) All
military
tuba and euphonium players are welcome. Rehearsals are in civilian
attire, the concert is in performance uniform.
7:30 PM Opening Concert:
Italian Concerto III..................J.S.Bach
Concerto for Al's Breakfast..................David Baldwin
Liebeslied.....Fritz Kreisler/H.F. Ditzel
Variations on a Southern Hymn Tune..............Ray Sprenkle
- The Heritage Brass Quintet - The U.S. Military Academy, West Point,
New York
Sgt. First Class Robert Smither & Staff Sgt. Stephen Luck, Tps.
Staff Sgt. Harry Ditzel, hn; Staff Sgt. Lori Salimando, trb. Staff Sgt.
Thomas Price, tuba
Consequences (1999) World Premiere...................Michael Forbes
Tuba Quartet No. 2 (1998) World Premiere.............. Patrick Schulz
Diversions......................John Stevens
- Sotto Voce Quartet - Demondrae Thurman & Patrick Schulz, euphoniums
Nat McIntosh & Michael Forbes, tubas
Sound Study for Brass Quartet (1996).............John P. Schroeder
Variations on a Theme of Paganini (1975)...........Joseph Horovitz
- Modern Brass Quartet - Tim Leasure & John Schroeder, tps. Joe Dollard,
euphonium, Andrew Oppenheim, tuba
THURSDAY, JANUARY 28, 1999
1:00 PM Lecture: "The German Tenor Horn"
1st Lt. Manfred Heidler, Training Band of the Federal Armed Forces
Hilden, Germany
2:00 PM Recital featuring military tuba and euphonium players
Sonatina................................Jan Koetsier
Staff Sgt. Mark Thiele, tuba, The U.S. Marine Band Bob Boguslaw, piano
The Mouse joins the Marines....................arr. Gail Robertson
Staff Sgt. Matt Summers euphonium, Master Gunnery Sgt. Phil Franke,
euphonium
Staff Sgt. Tom Holtz, The U.S. Marine Band
Capriccio for Solo Tuba............................Krzysztof Penderecki
Staff Sgt. Christopher Kay, tuba, The U.S. Army Band
Concerto for Euphonium.............................Philip Sparke
Sgt. 1st Class Richard Wilkins, euphonium, The U.S. Army Band, Karen
Hollicker, piano
Miniature No. 7 for Tuba & Piano................Vladislav Blazhevich
Concert Sketch No. 5................................Vladislav
Blazhevich/Atkinson
Jason Atkinson, tuba, The U.S. Navy Reserves, Caryl Conger, piano
Solo Concertante for Tuba & Brass Quintet...............Morten Gaathaug
MU2 Todd Nix, tuba, The U.S. Naval Academy Band, with the USNA Band
Brass Quintet, MU2 Jarrod Williams, tuba.
Concert Variations................................................Jan
Bach
Tech. Sgt. Will Jones, euphonium, The U.S. Air Force Band, Bob Bogaslaw,
piano
Fantasia di Concerto (Sounds of the Riviera).........Eduardo Boccalari
Tech. Sgt. Joe Bello, euphonium, The U.S. Air Force Band, Karen
Hollicker, piano
Shapes in Bronze...........................................Walter Ross
Overture to "Russlan and
Ludmilla".........................Glinka/Williams
The U.S. Naval Academy Tuba-Euphonium Quartet
MUC Ken Shrum, MU2 Karl Schultz-- euphoniums
MU2 Jarrod Williams, MU2 Todd Nix--tubas
4:00 PM AFTEE Rehearsal
7:30 PM College Teachers Recital & The U.S. Army Blues jazz ensemble
Incurzion for tuba & synthesizer (1995)...................Curtis Olson
Phil Sinder, tuba, Michigan State Univ.
Party
Piece..........................................................Philip
Sparke
Demondrae Thurman, euphonium, Alabama State Univ.
Capriccio for Tuba & Marimba (1991)..........................William
Penn
Jeff Jarvis, tuba, & Mark Ford, marimba, East Carolina Univ.
Sonata for Tuba & Piano (1991)............................Kent Holliday
Skip Gray, tuba, Univ. of Kentucky Caryl Conger, piano
******Intermission**********
The U.S. Army Blues jazz ensemble with soloists:
John Allred, euphonium and John Stevens, tuba
FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1999
1:00 PM Jazz Clinic "Be-bop for bass cleff"
featuring Andy Hoefle, South Suburban College, Holland, Illinois
2:00 PM College Ensembles Concert
Scherzo....................Gregory Danner/Jim Vaden
Prelude & Fugue in D minor....................J.S. Bach/James Barnes
Troika from "Lieutenant Kije"..............Sergei Prokofiev/Butler
Bacchanale.......................................Camille
Saint-Saens/Kenyon Wilson
Sousa Surrenders.............................Pierrie Garbage/James A.
Garrett
- Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble, R Winston Morris, Director
Semper Fidelis.....J.P. Sousa/Sabourin
Tubasonatina..............Thom Ritter George
Exhibitions...................David Uber
Londonderry Air.............arr. Keith Mehlan
Avian Overture (1944).......Jack Stamp
"Gary Owen" from Civil War Suite #1.........arr. Paul Schmidt
- Indiana Univ. of Pennsylvania Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble, Dr. Gary Bird,
Director
Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral.......Wagner/Robertson
Tubamobile..........Thom Ritter George
Shapes in Bronze.........Walter Ross
- Univ. of Alabama Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble, Michael Dunn, director
Tubafest Celebration (1992)....................Karel Husa
Ave Maria.............................................Anton
Bruckner/David Sabourin
Midnight Caffeine (1996)........................Eric Knechtges
March Medley.......................................arr. John Moss
- Michigan State Univ. Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble, Philip Sinder, Director
4:00 PM AFTEE Dress Rehearsal
7:30 PM Concert: The Armed Forces Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble & The U.S.
Army
Orchestra
Splinters................................John Stevens
Canson duo decimi toni......................Giovanni Gabrieli/Thurman
Salvation is Created..................Paul Tschnesnokoff/Knoener
(in memory of Otis Wilson)
Poet and Peasant Overture...............Franz von Suppe/Forbes
Adagio (World Premiere).....................Samuel Barber/Stevens
(in memory of Arnold Jacobs)
Berceuse & Finale from "The Firebird"........Igor Stravinsky/Gray
- The Armed Forces Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble, John Stevens, conductor
********Intermission*************
March from "The Love of Three Oranges".........Serge Prokofiev
Concerto for Tuba...........................................John
Williams
Mark Moore, tuba, Univ. of Illinois
Concerto in F Major for Bassoon & Orchestra......Franz Danzi
MU2 Karl Schultz, euphonium, The U.S. Naval Academy Band
Concerto for Bass Tuba and Orchestra..................Alfred Koerppen
Markus Hotzel, tuba Staatskapelle Dresden Orchestra
- The U.S. Army Orchestra, Lt. Col. Tony Cason, conducting
SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1999
9:00 AM Military Recital
Rondo..............................James Hook
Royal Garden Blues..............arr. Michael Forbes
- The U.S. Army Band Tuba-Euphonium Quartet
Concert Fantaisie.......................Gustav Cords
- A1C Matthew T. Dunsmore, euphonium, U.S. Air Force Heritage of America
Band
Caryl Conger, piano
Concertante Suite (for solo tuba and four horns).......Christer
Danielsson
- Staff Sgt Michael Forbes, tuba, The U.S. Army Band
Fantasy & Variations on Carnival of Venice..........Arban/Richard
- St. 1st Class Daniel Sherlock, tuba, The U.S. Army Field Band, Caryl
Conger, piano
Wonderland Duets...............Raymond Luedeke
- Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Sherlock, Staff Sgt. Scott Cameron, tubas, Staff
Sgt. Alan Bishop, narrator, The U.S. Army Field Band
Celluloid Tubas.....................Todd Fiegel
(Conducted by the Composer)
10:30 AM Recital featuring the Melton Tuba Quartet
Program to be announced
11:30 AM Clinic "German Orchestral Tuba Playing"
The Melon Tuba Quartet
1:30 PM Recital Pat Sheridan, tuba; Caryl Conger, piano
Program to be announced
2:30 PM Funk/Rock Concert featuring "5th Bass"
- Kelly O'Bryant, Dennis AsKew, Tom Holtz, Mike Dalton, and W. Patrick
Jones.
Program to be announced
3:30 PM Open Reading Session, conducted by John Stevens
BRING YOUR HORN
7:30 PM Grand Concert featuring The U.S. Army Band, Col. L. Bryan
Shelburne, Jr. conducting
Toccata Marziale.................................Ralph Vaughan Williams
Concertino for Euphonium.....................Rolf Wilhelm
Master Sgt. John Mueller, euphonium
March "The Freelance"..........................John Philip Sousa
"Catoctin" for Solo Tuba and Band (world premiere)........................Neal Corwell
Kelly O'Bryant, tuba
*******Intermission**********
Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral............Richard Wagner
Dulcamerata--Donizetti Variations.............Karl-Heinz Koper
First Lieutenant Manfred Heidler, euphonium
Lt. Colonel Walter Ratzek, guest conductor
Des Grossten Kurfursten Reitermarsch..........Cuno Graf von Moltke
Lt. Colonel Walter Ratzek, guest conductor
The Training Band of the Federal Armed Forces of Germany
Concertino..................................................Eugene Bozza
Heiko Tribener, tuba, Bamberg Symphony
The Melody Shop..........................................Karl L. King
(with massed euphoniums)
Them Basses................................................G.H. Huffine
(with massed tubas)
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See you all at Ft. Myer!!!!
Take care,
Kelly O...
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Kelly O'Bryant
Tuba Soloist/Professor of Music
kotuba(AT)erols.com
Annapolis, Maryland
http://www.erols.com/kotuba