1 Northshore Concert Band PROGRAM NORTHSHORE CONCERT BAND Rocky Point Holiday. ............................................................................................ Ron.Nelson.(b. .1929) Suite of Old American Dances .............................................Robert.Russell.Bennett.(1894-1981) . Cake.Walk . Schottische . Western.One-Step . Wallflower.Waltz . Rag Symphony No. 3 “Slavyanskya” .................................................Boris.Kozhevnikov.(1906.–.1985) . 1. .Allegro,.decisively. (Scored.for.American.bands.by.John.R. .Bourgeois) . 2. .Tempo.of.a.slow.waltz . 3. .Vivace . 4. .Moderato.(joyously). INTERMISSION BLASORCHESTER NIEDERSCHOPFHEIM Second Suite for Military Band in F. ..................................................... Gustav.Holst.(1874.–.1934) . March . Song.Without.Words.“I´ll.Love.my.Love“ . Song.of.the.Blacksmith . Fantasia.on.the.“Dargason“ Hymn to the Sun with the Beat of Mother Earth................................ Satoshi.Yagisawa(b. .1975) Arabesque ....................................................................................................... Samuel.R. .Hazo.(b. .1966) COMBINED BANDS Böhmischer Traum............................................................................................ Norbert.Gälle.(b.1964) . (Arranged.by.Siegfried.Rundel) Rüdiger.Müller, conductor The Stars and Stripes Forever......................................................... John.Philip.Sousa.(1854-1932) . (Arranged.by.Brion/Schissel) Mallory.Thomson,.conductor The.use.of.cameras.and.recording.devices.during.the.performance.is.prohibited. .Please. turn.off.all.cell.phones.and.pagers. .Large.print.programs.are.available.on.request. . Please.ask.an.usher . This program is made possible in part by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency. Blasorchester Niederschopfheim Sunday,.June.12,.2011.3:00.P .M. Evanston.Township.High.School Mallory.Thompson.conductor Northshore.Concert.Band Rüdiger.Müller conductor Blasorchester.Niederschopfheim
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PROGRAMNORTHSHORE CONCERT BANDRocky Point Holiday............................................................................................. Ron.Nelson.(b..1929)
Suite of Old American Dances..............................................Robert.Russell.Bennett.(1894-1981). Cake.Walk. Schottische. Western.One-Step. Wallflower.Waltz. Rag
BLASORCHESTER NIEDERSCHOPFHEIMSecond Suite for Military Band in F......................................................Gustav.Holst.(1874.–.1934). March. Song.Without.Words.“I´ll.Love.my.Love“. Song.of.the.Blacksmith. Fantasia.on.the.“Dargason“
Hymn to the Sun with the Beat of Mother Earth................................. Satoshi.Yagisawa(b..1975)
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The Northshore Concert Band.(NCB).is.a.100-member.adult.symphonic.band.with.membership.drawn.from.the.greater.Chicago.metropolitan.area..Founded.in.1956.by.the.late.John.P..Paynter,.the.ensemble.has.become.internationally.known.and.respected.for.its.musical.excellence,.membership.continuity,.and.service.to.music.education..Dr..Mallory.Thompson,.director.of.bands.and.professor.of.conducting.at.Northwestern.University,.is.NCB’s.artistic.director..Thompson.is.in.great.demand.as.a.guest.conductor.and.clinician.throughout.the.United.States.and.is.widely.regarded.as.one.of.the.leading.wind.conductors.in.the.nation.
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PROGR A M NOTES
Rocky Point Holiday - Ron Nelson (b.1929)
Joliet-born.Ron.Nelson.started.on.piano.at.age.six,.and.by.13.had.become.a.church.organist...He.considers.his..organ.studies.crucial.because.they.revealed.the.basic.principles.of.orchestration..He.started.conducting.and.arranging.shows.while.at-tending.Joliet.Township.High.School,.and.taught.himself.string.bass.in.order.to.play.in.the.band...At.17.he.composed.a.22-minute.concerto.for.piano.and.symphonic.band,.“...for.which.I.played.the.first.and.last.performance.”..Later.attending.the.East-man.School.of.Music,.he.earned.three.degrees.and.studied.with.Howard.Hanson..Between.degrees,.Nelson.studied.at.the.Ecole.Normale.de.Musique.and.the.Paris.Conservatory,.and.during.a.visit.to.England,.managed.to.meet.Ralph.Vaughan.Wil-liams.(“It.was.like.meeting.God..He.was.very.kind.and.his.personality.did.seem.to.fit.his.music.”)..Following.graduation,.he.joined.the.music.faculty.of.Brown.University.and.taught.there.until.his.retirement.in.1993...Nelson.has.composed.more.than.90.published.works.for.band,.orchestra,.and.voice...He.has.been.granted.many.prizes.for.his.compositions,.and.has.received.numerous.commissions,.including.those.from.the.National.Symphony.Orchestra,.the.U.S..Air.Force.Band.and.Chorus,.and.the.Aspen.Music.Festival...Rocky Point Holiday,.a.commission.from.Frank.Bencriscutto.and.the.University.of.Minnesota.band.for.a.tour.of.Russia,.was.composed.between.1968.and.1969,.and.was.Nelson’s.first.major.work.for.wind.ensemble...The.bulk.of.the.work.on.the.composition.occurred.while.Nelson.was.on.vacation.at.a.Rhode.Is-land.seaside.resort.of.the.same.name...Rocky.Point,.since.closed,.was.an.amusement.park.in.existence.for.over.a.hundred.years.
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PROGR A M NOTES (c o n t.)
Suite of Old American Dances - Robert Russell Bennett (1894-1981)
Second Suite in F — Gustav Holst (1874 -1934) Gustav.Holst.,.one.of.Britain’s.most.prominent.composers,.was.also.a.professional.trombonist.and.a.teacher.of.composition.and.organ..His.works.include.sympho-nies,.operas,.ballets,.chamber.music.and.songs..Holst.was.deeply.interested.in.folk.songs.and.used.these.as.the.basis.for.much.of.his.music..
The.Second Suite in F for Military Band,.composed.in.1911,.is.a.four-movement.work.that.uses.English.folk.songs.as.compositional.material.for.each.movement..The.opening.March.includes.the.songs.Morris Dance, Swansea Town and Claudy Banks. The.second.movement.is.a.lyrical.setting.of.the.ballad.I Love My Love, which.tells.of.a.young.girl’s.grief.of.being.forcibly.separated.from.her.love,.while.the.
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third.is.The Song of the Blacksmith,.a.lively.contrasting.song.from.the.point.of.view.of.a.woman.who.has.been.rejected.by.the.object.of.her.affection..The.concluding.Dargason.is.a.country-dance.that.is.described.in.dancing.books.from.the.1500s,.and.is.combined.with.the.well-known.Greensleeves.
Hymn to the Sun — Satoshi Yagisawa (b. 1975) Satoshi.Yagisawa.completed.his.musical.training.at.the.Musashino.Academia.Musicae..He.studied.trumpet.under.Takeji.Sekine.and.composes.a.wide.variety.of.music.including.orchestral.music,.chamber.music,and.chorus..Recently.his.compositions.for.band.have.been.introduced.and.well.received.at.International.Conference.of.World.Association.for.Symphonic.Bands.and.Ensembles.(WASBE)..Yagisawa.participates.in.a.wide.variety.of.activities.including.judging.for.competi-tions,.guest.conducting,.teaching,.and.writing.for.various.music.magazines,.and.is.rapidly.gaining.exposure.as.a.top.Japanese.composer.
With.a.variety.of.moods.in.the.style.of.a.tone.poem,.Hymn to the Sun with the Beat of Mother Earth.uses.dramatic.brass.fanfares.and.woodwind.flourishes.to.book-end.the.sung,.chorale-like.middle.section.
Arabesque — Samuel R. Hazo (b. 1966)Samuel.R..Hazo.resides.in.Pittsburgh,.Pennsylvania.with.his.wife.and.children..In.2003,.Mr..Hazo.became.the.first.composer.in.history.to.be.awarded.the.winner.of.both.composition.contests.sponsored.by.the.National.Band.Association..He.has.composed.for.the.professional,.university.and.public.school.levels.in.addition.to.writing.original.scores.for.television,.radio.and.the.stage..
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