Boston Conservatory Brass Ensemble

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Friday / December 8, 2023 / 8:00 p.m.

Saint Cecilia Parish

18 Belvidere Street

Boston

02215

United States

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Boston Conservatory Brass Ensemble performs standard brass music by Grieg, Husa, and Nystedt as well as newer music by DiLorenzo, Naigus, and Santos.

Program Information

Repertoire

KNUT NYSTEDT: Pia Memoria, op. 65
I. Requiem Aeternum Dona Eis
II. Dies Irae
III. Lacrimosa
IV. Sanctus
V. Lux Aeternam

EDVARD GRIEG: Funeral March

G. SANTOS: Fanfare for Equity
for Trumpet Ensemble

JAMES NAIGUS: Canticle and Flourish
for Horn Ensemble

ANTHONY DILORENZO: Full Tilt (2013)
for Trombone Ensemble

MARCEL FRANK: Lyric Poem
for Tuba Ensemble

KAREL HUSA: Divertimento for Brass and Percussion
I. Overture
II. Scherzo
III. Song
IV. Slovak Dance

ANDREW KAZDIN: Twelve Days of Christmas

About the Artist

Larry Isaacson, conductor, joined the Conservatory in 1985. In addition to leading the Brass Ensemble, he also conducts dance productions. Isaacson teaches private trombone lessons and courses in the Brass and Conducting departments. He is a regular guest conductor at the Aspen Music Festival in Colorado and was founder and music director of Symphony Nova from 2008 through 2018. Learn more about Isaacson.

Ensemble

TRUMPET
Charlotte Berube-Gray, B.M. '26
Emily Dillon, B.M. '27
Freddie Poor, B.M. '27
Cal Richards, B.M. '25
Chandler (CJ) Waldrop, M.M. '25
Elliot Wlasiuk, B.M. '26

FRENCH HORN
Yi-Hwa Chen, M.M. '25
Amber Dai, M.M. '24
Holly Fullerton, B.M. '26
Cameron McCarty, B.M. '25
Connor Strauss, B.M. '25
Ricardo Verde, B.M. '26
Zachery Watson, B.M. '27
Fanxi Xu, B.M. '27

TROMBONE
Jack Armstrong, M.M. '24
Jack Bert, B.M. '27
Aiden Davidson, B.M. '24
Mikayla Frank-Martin, M.M. '25
Lauren Galarraga, B.M. '24
Alejandro Meyer-Nilliasca, B.M. '27
Brooke Thomson, B.M. '26
Sum Ho Tsui, B.M. '27

BASS TROMBONE
Collin Good, B.M. '27
Ben Pilon, B.M. '24

EUPHONIUM
Lauren Galarraga, B.M. '24
Sum Ho Tsui, B.M. '27

TUBA
Clayton Frank, B.M. '27
Lowrider James, B.M. '27
Tyler Shepard, B.M. '27

Concert Services Staff

Senior Manager of Concert Services – Luis Herrera
Coordinator, Concert Services – Matthew Carey
Concert Production Manager – Kendall Floyd
Performance Technology Technicians – Sara Pagiaro, Goran Daskalov

Boston Conservatory thanks audience members for viewing this program information online. This paperless program saved 300 sheets of paper, 31 gallons of water, and 27 pounds of CO2-equivalent greenhouse gas emissions.

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