UVA Wind Ensemble
The McIntire Department of Music presents the UVa Wind Ensemble Fall Concert on Monday, December 4th at 7pm in the Hunter Smith Band Building. Directed by Willliam Pease, the UVA Wind Ensemble features 52 of the most outstanding brass, woodwind, and percussion players at the University. The UVA Wind Ensemble is dedicated to excellent performance and diverse repertoire encompassing a wide variety of styles and composers. The University of Virginia Concert Band, conducted by Directors Andrew Koch and Michael Idzior, is composed of student musicians across every major at the University.
William E. Pease is Director of Bands at the University of Virginia. His responsibilities include directing the Cavalier Marching Band the UVa Wind Ensemble, and the Men's Basketball band. He earned his D.M.A. and M.M. at James Madison University in conducting, and his B.S. West Chester State College, Music Education.
The program includes
- Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man
- Arnold - Four Scottish Dances
- Gorb - Awayday
The Hunter Smith Band Building is located at 180 Culbreth Road at the University of Virginia. Parking for the concert is available at the Culbreth Road Parking Garage.
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