Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds to Present Concert

November 11, 2021
The Arkansas State University Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds will continue their 2021-22 concert season on Thursday, Nov. 18, at 7:30 p.m. in Fowler Center’s Riceland Hall.
Fowler Center
Fowler Center

JONESBORO — The Arkansas State University Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds will continue their 2021-22 concert season on Thursday, Nov. 18, at 7:30 p.m. in Fowler Center’s Riceland Hall, 201 Olympic Dr.

Symphonic Winds is conducted by Dr. Sarah Labovitz, associate director of bands and coordinator of music education in the Department of Music.

Their portion of the concert will begin with “Second Suite in F for Military Band” by Gustav Holst and continue with “Letter from Sado” by Australian composer Jodie Blackshaw.

Graduate conductor Alyssa Perry will lead the ensemble in “The Pride of the Wolverines” by John Philip Sousa. The Symphonic Winds will close with “Reckoning” by Michael Markowski.

The Wind Ensemble is led by Dr. Timothy Oliver, director of bands and coordinator of wind and percussion studies in the Department of Music.

The Wind Ensemble will begin with a work by Steven Bryant titled “Ecstatic Fanfare,” followed by “and the mountains rising nowhere” by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Joseph Schwantner. Graduate conductor Tyler Worsham will then conduct “Primavera” by Satoshi Yagisawa.

The concert will close with Sergei Prokofiev’s “March, Op. 99,” arranged for wind ensemble by Paul Yoder, edited by William Berz.

Students in the Wind Ensemble and the Symphonic Winds are listed below, grouped by instrument.

Admission is free. For more details about this concert or any other A-State music event, one may contact the Department of Music at (870) 972-2094. # # #

Wind Ensemble PiccoloMilan Davidson, Beebe FlutesSarah Ernes, JonesboroRachel Ivy, RussellvilleBrittney Muñoz, Jonesboro OboesAlec Black, Bonne Terre, Mo.Serena Bratten, Jonesboro BassoonsLynnley Dodd, BatesvilleRyan Sowell, Cabot Eb ClarinetNoah Wright, Ash Flat ClarinetsAutumn Davila, BentonDamien Ehie, JonesboroJuliana Griffith, PocahontasAlyssa Perry, CabotSydney Rush, Jonesboro Bass ClarinetVictoria Brown, McRae Contra ClarinetBraden Taylor, Piggott Alto SaxophonesChase Hoots, JonesboroZion Loyd, JudsoniaEthan Scurlock, BrooklandSilas Weinert-Palomino, Bloomfield, Mo. Tenor SaxophoneMichael Ward, Poplar Bluff, Mo. Baritone SaxophoneChristopher Crutchfield, North Little Rock TrumpetsAudrey Alpha, Lewisburg, Miss.Chase Bowman, SpringdaleCody Daughertee, Poplar Bluff, Mo.Jonathan Dunlap, SpringdaleLevi McGrew, JonesboroRebecca Wertenberger, BryantBlake White, Tullahoma, Tenn. HornsJaden Berry, BatesvilleHarrison Bruner, HighlandElaine Dean, OsceolaBrett Murdie, Paragould TrombonesIzak Atherton, Owensboro, Ky.Ryan Baldwin, ParagouldRike Robinson, Jonesboro Bass TromboneJack Ezell, Maumelle EuphoniumsLari Norwood, ParagouldTyler Tanksley, Jonesboro TubasBlake LaRue, RectorTravis Slaughter, Rector BassGaberial Waters, Bloomfield, Mo. PianoDean MacDonald, Paragould PercussionMatthew Brown, ParagouldTimothy Haney, Haskell,ARMatthew Hardin, JudsoniaJoshua Huffstutler, ParagouldAddison McIntosh, SmithvilleCarson Shoptaw, BentonEric Watson, Jonesboro Symphonic Winds FlutesJeannette Strano, Cherokee VillageMilan Davidson, BeebeJulia Sweat, JonesboroRebecca Morgan, LafeChristian McNeice, BryantCaitlan Boyce, HighlandJakelynne Vickery, Poplar Bluff, Mo.Rachel Ivy, Russellville OboesLucas Pfitzner, BatesvilleKiri McMann, Pocahontas BassoonTori Brownhill, McRae ClarinetsKaitlyn Ruddick, ManilaAlyssa Perry, CabotAustin Booth, Green ForestMackenzie Poe, Star CityChelsea Willis, Jackson, Tenn.Caitlin Mueller, NewportLenzy Clay, JonesboroJennifer Tyler, TrumannSydney Middleton, Bradford Bass ClarinetHayley Sewell, Jonesboro Contra ClarinetAlandria Maddox, Jonesboro Alto SaxophonesRyan Wright, ParagouldLayton Sanders, Poplar Bluff, Mo.Connor Teague, BauxiteShannon Johnson, Cave City Tenor SaxophoneRyker Little, Piggott Baritone SaxophoneAndrew Williams, Jonesboro TrumpetsGrady Fields, SouthsideCarlos Mejia-Marquez, SpringdaleBrandon Foley, JonesboroEthan Williamson, Nederland, TexasBrody King, NashvilleChristian Williams, Collierville, Tenn.Kaitlynn Holland, BatesvilleEliecer Tamez, JonesboroCameron Monroe, West MemphisJerry Goff, TrumannStephen Snow, BryantRebekah Jones, BrooklandJeremiah Hendrix, Bald KnobJodie Seaborn, JonesboroMatthew Adkins, MarionChristopher Shaw, CabotGregory Diser, Bryant HornsDustie Hall, ParagouldMolly Boroughs, CabotVictoria Beckett, KeiserSeth Laws, ParagouldChristina Canta, Mountain HomeLandon Wiley, White HallHarrison Bruner, Highland TrombonesSelah Winn, JonesboroEmelie Fincher, SpringdaleTrevor Bateman, ParagouldGerson Rangel, ParagouldTrevor Fagan, TrumannNoah Hill, BryantBrandon Paz, BatesvilleNathaniel Kittrell, Beebe EuphoniumsAllie Robb, ParagouldTyler Tanksley, Jonesboro TubasTyler Chamberlain, ParagouldJacob Martin, Magnet CoveLinda Bennett, Gosnell PercussionAl Clevenger, JonesboroZane Massey, White HallAlly Flynn, CabotTanner Tyler, TrumannTrinity Peeler, WynneHayden Jackson, PiggottConley Hunt, ParagouldBlake Fleischmann, Little RockDemarcius Foreman, Jonesboro