PROGRAM UIS Orchestra Syncopated Clock Leroy Anderson Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor Johann Sebastian Bach Allegro Samantha Hwang, Natalie Kerr, violin Winners of the UIS Music Soloist Competition Symphony No. 5 Allegro con brio Ludwig van Beethoven UIS Orchestra and UIS and LLCC Chorus Fascinating Rhythm George and Ira Gershwin Arr. by Mark Hayes UIS Chorus with LLCC Student Choir Erie Canal Traditional American Arr. by Earlene Rentz Sharon Graf, violin; Lonnie Lein, percussion Dirait-on LLCC Choir Morten Lauridsen Sittin on the Dock of the Bay Redding and Cropper Arr. by Mack Huff Alexis Hogan-Hobson, Estelle Higdon, Katie Kim, Kimberly Nu-Tall, Claire Roscetti, Alessandro Vazquez, Samantha Walk Summertime Gershwin and Heyward Arr. by Russell Robinson Kimberly Nu-Tall, Winner of UIS Music Soloist Competition Jonathan Davis, Saxophone; Brandon Smith, guitar; Brandon Thorson, percussion My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth P.D.Q. Bach
Counting Stars Ryan Tedder Arr. By Mark Brymer Brandon Thorson, percussion; Brandon Smith, guitar American Faces Benediction ***** intermission ***** UIS Band David R. Holsinger John Stevens Excerpts from Appalachian Spring Downton Abbey- The Suite Stars and Stripes Forever Aaron Copland Arr. By Robert Longfield John Lunn Arr. By Douglas E. Wagner John Philip Sousa ****** Please silence your cell phones. Please join us after the concert for refreshments. Most UIS music events are free and open to the public. Donations benefit the UIS Music Student Merit Award. A DVD of tonight's program may be purchased by calling the Office of Electronic Media at 217-206-6799. Special thanks to: Wes Abbot, Madison Angell, See Tsai Chan CLAS Dean James Ermatinger, Chancellor Susan Koch, Jason Gibson, Grant Johnson, Amanda Lazzara, Mike Miller, Provost Dennis Papini, Cody Pope, Brian Pryor, Madison Reuss, Polly Roesch Estate, Reinaldo Rivera, Pamela Scott, Clayton Stalter, Alexia Vandiver, and Amy Zepp. Meet the Musicians
Director Yona Stamatis (f) Violin I Natalie Kerr* (s) Tiffani Saunders (f) Savannah Brannan (s) William Zimmer (c) Rodolfo Cueva (s) Teddy Killian (c) Deb Steele (c) Elyse Morehead (c) Jurnee Banks (s) Violin II Samantha Hwang (s) Don Daniels (c) Joanie Darneille (c) Lonna Lee (c) Lydia Schillinger (f) Mary Kroner (c) Jenny Viramontes (s) Ben Jacob (c) Grace Portz (c) *=concertmaster UIS ORCHESTRA Viola Sara Callahan (c) Jonathan Perkins (f) Sharon Graf (f) Victoria Voumard (c) Cello Kevin Loitz (s) Lynn Fisher (f) YiPing Zou (s) Peter Shapinsky (f) Cheryl Broughton (c) Bev Rogers (c) Bass Brandon Smith (s) Harvey Mack (c) Flute Abigail Walsh (f) Michelle Bagby (c) Oboe Shari Randall (c) Louie Yockey (c) Jaden Saunders (c) Clarinet Greg Cohill (c) Gary Kerr (c) Bassoon Jeni Phelps (c) Sarah Rheaume (c) Horn Gillian Bauer (c) Christopher Lynch (c) Trumpet Olivia Lohse (s) Sarah Jansen (s) Trombone Chantz Pinder (s) Tuba Kelsey Armstrong (s) Percussion Jonathan Davis (s) Brandon Thorson (s) Piano Ruyue Li (c)
Director Sharon Graf (f) Accompanist Pamela Scott (f) Soprano Estelle Higdon (s) Kathryn Kim (s) Sherri Mitchell (s) Laura Mitchell Maruna (c) Kimberly Nu-Tall (s) Claire Roscetti (s) Pamela Salela (f) Dan Zhu (s) UIS Chorus Alto Suparna Banerjee (s) Alexis Hogan Hobson (s) Yeerken Marilee (s) Zehra Ozkan Shahidi (s) Keerthi Pogula (s) Derrica Sykes (s) Tenor Steve Beilstein (c) Ben Jacob (c) Jay Lammers (s) Lonnie Lein (c) LLCC Student Choir Tenor continued James Ukonu (s) Samantha Walk (s) Bass Ken Hobson (c) Dan Hurst (c) John Kauerauf (c) Greg Riddle (c) Eric Shafer (c) Bill Spindel (c) Dav Szabo (f) Alessandro Vazquez (s) Director See Tsai Chan Alto Emily Slightom Emily Miller Haley Richards Violet Goossens Soprano Catherine Brookens Lauren Evans Kristen McCubbin Raquel Montemayor Brandy Olmstead Elissa Ramey Abigail Shaver Wynndermere Shaw
Director Abigail Walsh (f) Flute/Piccolo Emily Dungey (c) Sean Rose (c) Molly Driver (s) Shyleen Frost (a) Michelle Fesi (c) Clarinet Kara Hinsman (s) Robert Brooks (f) Abbie Varble (s) Laura Drennan (c) Alto Saxophone Gary Kerr (c) Brian Moore (f) Bruce Underwood (c) UIS BAND Tenor Saxophone Jonathan Davis (s) David Hecht (s) Baritone Saxophone Brandon Smith (s) Horn Gina Coonrod (c) Jesse Andrews (s) Trumpet Olivia Lohse (s) Sarah Jansen (s) Ronald Mizer (c) Brandon Coonrod (s) Kaitlin Gilstrap (s) Reinaldo Riviera (s) Trombone Chantz Pinder (s) Keenan Dungey (f) Euphonium Sandro Vasquez (s) Tuba Kelsey Armstrong (s) David Miller (a) Percussion Ruyue Li (s) Brandon Townsend (c) s=student, f=faculty/staff, c=community, a=alumni
UIS MUSIC EVENTS UIS Chorus with LLCC Choir Sunday April 8, 4:00 PM Trutter Center, Lincoln Land Community College Individual Music Lessons Brown Bag Performance Friday April 20, 12:00 PM Featuring students enrolled in Individual Music Lessons Polly Roesch Music Room, VPA 33, UIS UIS Orchestra Music and Comedy Concert Sunday April 29, 3:00 PM Featuring winners of the UIS Soloist Competition Sangamon Auditorium, UIS UIS Music Meet and Greet Sunday April 29, 4:30PM This is an event for high school students and their families - Meet UIS Music Faculty and learn about the program. Sangamon Auditorium Lobby, UIS www.uis.edu/music (217) 206-6240 music@uis.edu
UIS MUSIC The UIS Music program welcomes all UIS students to take classes in ethnomusicology, music history, music theory, music technology, and music performance. We offer an undergraduate Music Minor Degree open to all majors. Music courses and ensembles fulfill a variety of UIS General Education Requirements. Students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to participate in music ensembles. Music Minor Degree 15 credit hours Ethnomusicology, Performance, Music Technology, Music History, Music Theory $10,000 Camerata Scholarships Renewable non-music major performance scholarship Instrumental Instruction Instrumental instruction for students Beginning, Intermediate and Advanced levels Additional Music Scholarships Suzanna Kay Shiner Memorial Scholarship Daniel and Carolyn Schnirring Dungan Scholarship Dorys Weisbaum Berg Scholarship Jack Dolan Scholarships Polly Roesch Music Scholarships Sample Courses Music Appreciation; Beginning Class Piano; Introduction to Music Technology; Musics of the World; Music and Social Justice; American Musics; Jazz in American Culture; Arts and Identities of Pacific Island Cultures
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