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A Fall Tapestry

  • AISD Performing Arts Center 1500 Barbara Jordan Blvd Austin, TX 78723 (map)

The band's first formal concert of the 2015-2016 season features Ron Nelson's Aspen Jubilee with Austin Mezzo-Soprano Katherine Altobello.

Also featured is UT Butler School of Music Doctoral student Evan Sankey performing two of legendary Trombonist Arthur Pryor's showpieces, Annie Laurie and Fantastic Polka.

Filling out the program are other great wind band compositions by John Williams, Eric Whitacre, and ASB's own Clifton Jameson Jones, among others. ASB Music Director Richard Floyd conducts.

Guest Artist: Evan Sankey, Trombone; Katherine Altobello, Mezzo-soprano, Austin


Program

  • Liberty Fanfare - John Williams, tr Jay Bocook

  • Sleep - Eric Whitacre

  • Annie Laurie - Arthur Pryor

    • Guest Artist Evan Sankey, Trombone

  • Aspen Jubilee - Ron Nelson

    • Guest Artist Katherine Altobello, Mezzo-soprano

  • Melodius Thunk - David Biedenbender

  • Downey Overture - Oscar Navarro

  • Rippling Watercolors - Brian Balmages

  • Louisiana Sketches - Clifton Jameson Jones

  • I. Morning on the Mississippi

  • II. Saturday Night

  • Fantastic Polka - Arthur Pryor

    • Guest Artist Evan Sankey, Trombone

  • Russian Sailors' Dance - Reinhold Glière, tr Chase Hampton

Click here to download a PDF of the concert program.


Earlier Event: September 27
Fall Concert in the Park
Later Event: February 7
Musical Portraits