West Liberty Wind Ensemble (Forthcoming: May, 2017)

• Symphony No. 4: Bookmarks from Japan—Julie Giroux
• Almansa—Ferrer Ferran
• Fantasie for Flute—Georges Hüe
• Fantasia for Euphonium—Gordon Jacob

West Liberty Chamber Wind Ensemble (Forthcoming: May, 2017)

• A Little Threepenny Music—Kurt Weill

West Liberty Wind Ensemble (Forthcoming: March, 2017)

• Paris Sketches—Martin Ellerby
• Come, Drink One More Cup—Quian Chen
• Danzón No. 2—Arturo Márquez
• Concerto for Two Trumpets—Erik Morales

West Liberty Chamber Wind Ensemble (Forthcoming: March, 2017)

• Sept Petite Pieces for 8 Winds—Francis Chagrin

West Liberty Wind Ensemble (December, 2016)

• Russian Christmas Music—Alfred Reed
• Second Suite in F—Gustav Holst
• Florentiner Grand Italian March—Julius Fučík
• Valdres—Johannes Hanssen
• Salvation is Created—Pavel Tschesnokoff

West Liberty Chamber Wind Ensemble (December, 2016)

• Petite Symphonie—Charles Gounod

West Liberty Wind Ensemble (October, 2016)

• Ecstatic Waters—Steven Bryant
• Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral—Richard Wagner/Cailliet
• Khan—Julie Giroux
• Sheltering Sky—John Mackey

West Liberty Chamber Wind Ensemble (April, 2015)

• Façade – An Entertainment—William Walton

West Liberty Wind Ensemble (April, 2015)

• Symphony No. 4 – West Point—Morton Gould
• Symphony No. 1 – Lord of the Rings—Johan de Meij
• Fantasie for Flute—Gabriel Fauré

West Liberty Wind Ensemble (March, 2015)

• Symphonie Funèbre et Triomphale—Hector Berlioz/Inkster
• Engulfed Cathedral—Claude Debussy/Patterson
• O Magnum Mysterium—Lauridsen/Reynolds
• Sanctuary—Frank Ticheli
• Salvation is Created—Pavel Tschesnokoff

West Liberty Wind Ensemble Concert Tour (Selected From) Spring 2015

• “West Point Symphony” for Band—Morton Gould
• Suite from Mass for Brass Quintet and Wind Ensemble—Leonard Bernstein
• Handel in the Strand—Percy Grainger
• Suite of Old American Dances—Robert Russell Bennett

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble (Forthcoming: PRISM Concert, January 22, 2015)

• The Kings Go Forth—Edward Gregson

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble and the Bel Cuore Saxophone Quartet—October 30, 2014

• Concerto for Saxophone Quartet—David Maslanka (With Bel Cuore Saxophone Quartet)
• Variations on a Korean Folk Song—John Barnes Chance (With Wheeling Park HS Select Band)
• Irish Tune from County Derry—Percy Grainger
• American Elegy—Frank Ticheli

West Liberty Chamber Wind Ensemble Rocky Mountain Concert Tour—May 13-23, 2014

• Sinfonietta—Joachim Raff
• Little Symphony—Franz Schubert/Verne Reynolds
• Divertissement—Emile Bernard
• Old Wine in New Bottles—Gordon Jacob

West Liberty Wind Ensemble – The ‘60’s: A Decade of Tragedy, Trial and Triumph—May 1, 2014

• Music for Prague – 1968—Karel Husa
• Fanfare for the Inauguration of JFK—Leonard Bernstein
• In C.— Terry Riley
• Elegy for a Young American—Ronald LoPresti
• A Movement for Rosa—Mark Camphouse

West Liberty Wind Ensemble Concert Tour (Selected From) 2014

• Krump—Scott McAllister
• Military Symphony in F—Francois Joseph Gossec
• Toccata Marziale—Ralph Vaughan Williams
• Undertow—John Mackey

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble (PRISM Concert)—December 6, 2013

• Krump—Scott McAllister
• Godzilla Eats Las Vegas!—Eric Whitacre

West Liberty Wind Ensemble—October 23, 2013:

• Slava!—Leonard Bernstein
• Variations on a Shaker Melody—Aaron Copland
• Overture to “Candide”—Leonard Bernstein
• El Salon Mexico—Aaron Copland

West Liberty Wind Ensemble—May 2, 2013:

• Co-premiere of This World Alive—Steve Danyew
• Divertimento for Band—Vincent Persichetti
• Lollapalooza—John Adams/Spinazzola
• Old American Songs—Aaron Copland/Sylvester (Concerto Competition Winner—Alan Cline, baritone)
• Florentiner Grand Italian March—Julius Fučík

Spring 2013 Tour (Feb. 27-28, April 3) and Concert selected from:

• Co-premiere of commissioned work—Steve Danyew
• Vientos y Tangos—Michael Gandolfi
• Lincolnshire Posy—Percy Grainger
• Hymn to the Fallen—John Williams/Lavender
• Cousins—Herbert L. Clarke

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—November 15, 2012 “PRISM Concert 2012”
In Conjunction with Tri-State Select Honor Band

• Festive Overture—Dmitri Schostakovich, arr. Donald Hunsberger
• Variations on “Carnival of Venice”—Herbert L. Clarke, Dr. Matthew Inkster—Cornet Soloist
• Dance of the New World—Dana Wilson

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble and the AMERICAN BRASS QUINTET—October 24, 2012:

• Shadowcatcher: Concerto for Brass Quintet and Winds—Eric Ewazen With the American Brass Quintet
• “Song for Lori Piestewa” from Worth of the Soul with Chorus and Soloists—Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate
• Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral—Richard Wagner/Cailliet
• Armed Forces Salute—Bob Lowden

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—May 3, 2012:

• Instinctive Travels—Michael Markowski
• Suite Francaise—Darius Milhaud
• Variants on a Medaieval Tune—Norman Dello Joio
• Concerto for Clarinet—W.A. Mozart (Concerto Competition Winner Marlena Sell)

Spring 2012 Chamber Wind Ensemble Tour and Concert Repertoire selected from:

• Old Wine in New Bottles—Gordon Jacob
• Sinfonietta—Joachim Raff
• Petite Symphonie—Charles Gounod

Spring 2012 Tour (Feb. 23-24) and Concert (Feb. 22) selected from:

• Short Ride in a Fast Machine—John Adams
• Variants on a Medaieval Tune—Norman Dello Joio
• Suite Francaise—Darius Milhaud
• Victory at Sea—Richard Rogers
• Concerto for Marimba—Yiu-kwong Chung, Prof. Brian Baldauff-Marimba Soloist

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—December 2, 2011 “PRISM Concert 2011”
In Conjunction with Tri-State Select Honor Band

 

• Concerto for Clarinet—Artie Shaw, Dr. Christopher Barrick-Clarinet Soloist
• Concerto for Marimba—Yiu-kwong Chung, Prof. Brian Baldauff-Marimba Soloist
• Old Wine in New Bottles—Gordon Jacob
• Equus—Eric Whitacre

 

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—October 20, 2011

• Second Suite in F for Military Band—Gustav Holst
• October—Eric Whitacre
• Walking Tune—Percy Aldridge Grainger
• Acrostic Song (from Final Alice)—David Del Tredici/Mark Spede
• Ride—Samuel R. Hazo

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—April 28, 2011, Capitol Theater, “Another British Invasion”

• World Premiere of “Fantasy on Victorious Known Triads”—Dr. Matthew Harder
• Hammersmith: Prelude and Scherzo—Gustav Holst
• William Byrd Suite—Gordon Jacob
• Colonial Song—Percy Grainger
• Rhosymedre—Ralph Vaughan Williams
• Concerto for Tuba—Edward Gregson (Concerto Competition Winner Alan Cline)
• Celtic Hymns and Dances—Eric Ewazen

Spring 2011 Tour and Concert Repertoire to be selected from:

• Hammersmith: Prelude and Scherzo—Gustav Holst
• Symphonic Songs—Robert Russell Bennett
• Symphony in B-flat—Paul Hindemith
• A Hymn for the Lost and the Living—Eric Ewazen
• Scenes from “The Louvre”—Norman Dello Joio
• William Byrd Suite—Gordon Jacob
• Divertimento for Band—Vincent Persichetti
• Suite Francaise—Darius Milhaud
• Victory at Sea—Richard Rogers

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—November 18, 2010 “PRISM Concert 2010”
In Conjunction with Tri-State Select Honor Band

 

• Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night—Elliot del Borgo
• Aurora Awakes—John Mackey
• Fantasia for Alto Saxophone—Claude T. Smith, Dr. Christopher Barrick-Saxophone Soloist

 

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—October 14, 2010

• Radiant Joy—Steven Bryant
• Profanation—Leonard Bernstein/Bencriscutto
• O Nata Lux—Guy Forbes/Hazzard
• Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night—Elliot del Borgo

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—April 27, 2010

• Carmina Burana (Wind Ensemble with vocal soloists)—Carl Orff/John Krance
• Armenian Dances Part I—Alfred Reed
  
• Concertino for Percussionist—James Curnow (Concerto Competition Winner Kelsi Clower)
• Three Quotations—J.P. Sousa

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—March 21, 2010 “Vive la France!” (at the Capitol Theater, Wheeling)

• Grande Symphonie Funèbre et Triomphale—Hector Berlioz/M. Inkster
• Orient et Occident—Camille Saint-Saëns
• Paris Sketches—Martin Ellerby
• King of France Grand Concert March (From 3 Quotations)—J.P. Sousa
• Cajun Folksongs—Frank Ticheli

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—November 19, 2009 “PRISM Concert 2009”
In Conjunction with Tri-State Select Honor Band

• Raise the Roof—Michael Daugherty, Jay Ware-Timpani Soloist
• An American Elegy—Frank Ticheli
• Of Sailors and Whales—W. Francis McBeth

 

West Liberty University Wind Ensemble—October 15, 2009

• Toccata Marziale—Ralph Vaughan Williams
• First Suite in E-flat—Gustav Holst
• An American Elegy—Frank Ticheli
• March Past of the Corcoran Cadets—J.P. Sousa

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—April 28, 2009

• Golden Light—David Maslanka
• Sonata for Trumpet—Kent Kennan (Concerto Competition Co-Winner Michael Phillips)
• Theme & Variations from “Gran Partita” Serenade—W.A. Mozart / Inkster
• Symphony #2—Frank Ticheli

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—February 25, 2009

• Les Préludes—Franz Liszt
• George Washington Bridge—William Schuman
• Concertante for Alto Saxophone and Wind Band—Clare Grundman (Concerto Competition Co-Winner Matthew Acenowr)
• Mvt. I from Symphony #2—Frank Ticheli

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—December 5, 2008 “PRISM Concert”

• Ghost Train Triptych—Eric Whitacre
• The Kings Go Forth (With Chorus and Soloists)—Edward Gregson

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—October 16, 2008 “The British are Coming! The British are Coming!”

• Flourish for Wind Band—Ralph Vaughan Williams
• Lincolnshire Posy—Percy Aldridge Grainger
• English Dances—Malcolm Arnold
• Second Suite in F—Gustav Holst
• The Kings Go Forth—Edward Gregson
• (English) Folk Song Suite—Ralph Vaughan Williams

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—April 29, 2008 “Made in the USA”

• Variations on “America”—Charles Ives
• Divertimento for Band, Op. 42—Vincent Persichetti
• Canzona—Peter Mennin
• Stargazing—Donald Erb
• The Cowboys—John Williams/Curnow
• When Jesus Wept—William Schuman
• Rocky Point Holiday—Ron Nelson

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—February 21, 2008 “A Night at the Symphony”

• Overture for Winds—Felix Mendelssohn-Bartoldy
• Symphony #6—Vincent Persichetti
• Festive Overture, Op. 96—Dmitri Shostakovich/Hunsberger
• Concert Rondo for Horn—W.A. Mozart/Varner (Concerto Competition Winner Leonard Varner)
• Overture in C—Charles Catel

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—November 30, 2007 “A Bernstein and Copland Celebration”

• Overture to “Candide”—Leonard Bernstein/Grundman
• Variations on a Shaker Melody—Aaron Copland
• Profanation—Leonard Bernstein/Bencriscutto
• El Salon Mexico—Aaron Copland/Hindsley
• Slava! A Political Overture—Leonard Bernstein/Grundman

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—October 18, 2007 “Celebrating the American Indian Spirit”

• Shadowcatcher: Concerto for Brass Quintet and Winds—Eric Ewazen With the Pamilco Sound Brass Quintet
• “Worth of the Soul” 2 movements with Chorus and Soloists—Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—May 3, 2007 “Everybody Dance!”

• Dance of the New World—Dana Wilson
• Solitary Dancer—Warren Benson
• Four Scottish Dances—Malcolm Arnold
• Symphonic Dance #3: Fiesta—Clifton Williams
• Folk Dances—Dmitri Shostakovich

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—February 22, 2007 “All Jazzed Up”

• Godzilla Eats Las Vegas!—Eric Whitacre
• Rhapsody in Blue—George Gershwin
• Limerick for Bassoon and Band—Allen Feinstein
• Blue Shades—Frank Ticheli
• Concerto for Flute in G-major—W.A. Mozart/Inkster (Concerto Competition Winner Rebecca Beabout)

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—November 30, 2006 “Sacra et Profana”

• Salvation is Created—Pavel Tschesnokoff
• Psalm for Band—Vincent Persichetti
• Sinfonia V: Symphonia Sacra et Profana—Timothy Broege
• Sanctuary—Frank Ticheli
• Chester—William Schuman
• The Engulfed Cathedral—Claude Debussy
• Alleluia!  Laudamus Te—Alfred Reed

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble & Chamber Winds—October 10, 2006 “The British are Coming!”

• Prelude, Siciliano, & Rondo—Malcolm Arnold
• Rhosymedre—Ralph Vaughan Williams
• Old Wine in New Bottles—Gordon Jacob
• Irish Tune from County Derry—Percy Grainger
• Paris Sketches—Martin Ellerby
• First Suite in E-flat for Military Band—Gustav Holst

West Liberty State College (University) Wind Ensemble—May 3, 2006

• from Symphony #1, “Lord of the Rings”—Johan de Meij
• Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night—Elliot Del Borgo
• Of Sailors and Whales: Five scenes from Melville—W. Francis McBeth

West Liberty State College (University) Concert Band—March 8—2006

• Armenian Dances, Pt. I—Alfred Reed
• Concertino for Solo Percussionist—James Curnow (Dr. Matthew Hader-percussion soloist)
• Morceau Symphonique—Alexandre Guilmant (Concerto Competition Winner Jesse Gagich)
• Concerto for Clarinet—Artie Shaw (Mary Beth Malek-clarinet soloist)
• Esprit de Corps—Robert Jager

West Liberty State College (University) Concert Band—November 30, 2005

• Suite Francaise—Darius Milhaud
• Symphonic Songs—Robert Russell Bennett
• Llwyn Onn—Brian Hogg
• Russian Christmas Music—Alfred Reed

West Liberty State College (University) Concert Band—October 12, 2005

• Concert Prelude—Philip Sparke
• Second Suite in F—Gustav Holst
• William Byrd Suite—Gordon Jacob
• Spoon River, Australian Up-Country, Lost Lady Found—Percy Grainger
• Festivo—Edward Gregson

West Liberty State College (University) Concert Band—April 26, 2005

• Variations on a Shaker Melody—Aaron Copland
• Old American Songs—Aaron Copland/Sylvester (Dr. Linda Cowan and Dr. David Rudari, soloists)
• Piano Concerto in A minor, Movement I—Edvard Grieg/Bain
• Lincoln Portrait—Aaron Copland/Beeler

West Liberty State College (University) Concert Band—March 26, 2005

• Military Symphony in F—Francois Gossec
• Quiet City—Aaron Copland/Hunsberger
• Symphony #1, In Memoriam Dresden—Daniel Bukvitch
• Golden Light—David Maslanka
• Sketches on a Tudor Psalm—Fisher Tull

West Liberty State College (University) Concert Band—December 1, 2004

• Classic Overture in C—Francois Gossec
• Variants on a Mediaeval Tune—Norman Dello Joio
• Chorale and Shaker Dance—John Zdechlick

West Liberty State College (University) Concert Band—October 26, 2004

• Flourish for Wind Band—Ralph Vaughan Williams
• Variations on a Korean Folk Song—John Barnes Chance
• Florentiner Grand Italian March—Julius Fucik
• (English) Folk Song Suite—Ralph Vaughan Williams
• Amparito Roca—Jaime Texidor

 

 

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