Event: Concert: Illinois Wesleyan Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds

Date: Oct. 3 (Thursday)

Time: 8 p.m.

Location: Westbrook Auditorium, Presser Hall, 303 E. University St., Bloomington

Admission: Free and open to the public

Program:

Symphonic Winds: "Overture in B flat" composed by Caesar Giovannini; "Elegy for a Young American" composed by Ronald Lo Presti; "Symphony No. 1 The Lord of the Rings" composed by Johan de Meij

Wind Ensemble: "Festive Overture" composed by Dimitri Shostakovich; "First Suite in E Flat" composed by Gustav Holst; "Suite of Old American Dances" composed by Robert Russell Bennett; "Slava! A Concert Overture" composed by Leonard Bernstein

Combined Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds: "Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral" composed by Richard Wagner; and "Manhattan Beach" composed by John Phillip Sousa

Background:

The Wind Ensemble is under the direction of Steven W. Eggleston, IWU professor of music. The Symphonic Winds is under the direction of Roger Garrett, IWU professor of music. Members of the ensembles include both music and non-music majors.

Contact: For additional information contact the IWU School of Music office at
309/556-3061.