November 18, 2016

Large Brass Ensembles perform Nov. 21


The Large brass Ensembles will be performing 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21.

The Large Brass Ensembles will perform at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Westbrook Music Building, Room 119. This event is free and open to the public.

The Large Brass Ensembles at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Glenn Korff School of Music is made up of the Husker Horn Choir, the Nebraska Trombone Ensemble and the Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble.

The Husker Horn Choir will open with a “Heroic Fanfare” by Gottfried Freiberg, an arrangement by Samuel Scheidt of Ein Feste Berg for double horn quartet. The group will also perform a couple of jazzy fripperies written by Lowell Shaw.

The Nebraska Trombone Ensemble will perform two transcriptions from the Beach Boys’ canon. They will be playing “God Only Knows” and “Good Vibrations.” The group will open their performance with “Tower Music” by Vaclav Nelhybel and conducted by Brian Lew.

The Tuba - Euphonium ensemble will perform three works including “Tuba Musicale” by Rocco DiGiovaninni, a piece by Michael Haydn and a work by former Texas Tech faculty member, Jean Marie Appledorn.

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