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Down by the Sea
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October 16, 2009
8:00 PM
Berkley High School Performing Arts Center
Program
Alford - On the Quarter Deck
Rossini (Greenwood) -L'Italiana in Algeri
Rodrigo -Adagio From Concerto de Aranjuez
MacDowell (Charleson) - To a Wild Rose
Langford - Fantasy on British Sea Songs
Graham - Prelude on Tallis
Meyerbeer (Hawkins) - Coronation March from LeProphete
Ivonovici (Ord Hume) - Donau Wellen
Rodgers/Hammerstein (Wright) - South Pacific
Barosso (Broadbent) - Brazil
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This season opener features two salty works that take you from the South
Pacific to the North Sea. You will have a brief layover in Brazil to rest
your sea legs. But don’t get too comfortable, there are many more ports to
visit before this trip is done!
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Oakland Brass Band Performance
at:
Holy Redeemer Church -
Burton
1227 E. Bristol Rd., Burton October 23, 2009
7:30 PM
10th Life Fund Raiser |
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Oakland Brass Band Performance
at:
Southfield Town Center Atrium October 28, 2009
6:00 PM
Taste of Southfield
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Oakland Brass Band Performance
at:
St. John Church Lutheran Church
23225 Gill Rd.
Farmington Hills, MI 48335
November 15, 2009
4:00 PM
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Oakland Brass Band Performance
at:
Our Savior
Lutheran Church
7910 E St Joe Hwy
Lansing, MI 48917-8871
MAP
Christmas Around the
World
December 13, 2009
5:00 PM
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A Few Classics
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January 22, 2010
8:00 PM
Berkley High School Performing Arts Center
Program
Alford - The Voice of the Guns
Grieg (Cook) -Peer Gynt, Suite 1
Roberts - Carrickfurgus
Tenor Horn Soloist - Mike Fisher
Curnow - Appalachian Mountain Folk Suite
Hall - The New Colonial
Elgar (Wright) - Nimrod
Miller (Freeh) - A Glenn Miller Suite
arr. by Richards -Breezin' Down Broadway
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Classic come in many flavors. This program has a variety of favorites sure
to please the most sophisticated palette. Whether the Appalachian Mountains
or Broadway strip, you will enjoy this variety of well known melodies.
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Europe Anyone?
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March 19, 2010
8:00 PM
Berkley High School Performing Arts Center
Program
Graham - Prelude on Tallis
Rimmer - The Cross of Honour
Graham - A Time for Peace
Sparke - Fiesta de la Vida
Brahms - Wiegenlied, ver. 2
Williams - Midway
Verdi - Grand March from Aida
Pryor - Fantastic Polka
Wagner - Ride of the Valkyries
Williams -Theme from
E.T.
Sanchez - El Relicario
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Buckle your seatbelt and join us for a European vacation.
Close your eyes and let the Oakland Brass Band tickle your senses with the
sounds of Paris, Austria and Spain. Not all is as expected, for there will
be visitors from the Underworld and worlds beyond our own.
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Oakland Brass Band Performance
at:
Toronto Festival of Brass - Toronto
April 10, 2010 |
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The
Spirit
of America
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May 21, 2010
8:00 PM
Berkley High School Performing Arts Center
2325 Catalpa Berkley, MI
48072
248-837-8100
Tickets: $15, Seniors $12, Under 18 free
Program
Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man
Gould - American Salute
Anderson - Bugler's Holiday
Hosay - Swingin' Yanks
Berlin - God Bless America
Variations on "Yellow Rose of Texas"
Soloist - Dr. Kenneth Kroesche
Zimmerman - Anchors Aweigh
Curnow - Jubilation!
Traditional - Yankee Doodle
Sousa - Sounds of Sousa
Richards - An American Trilogy
Traditional - When the Saints
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This "Grand Finale" concert of the 2009/2010 season will
be an extra special event. You will have a heart warming time while
listening to spirited patriotic music of America. This program will feature
a solo euphonium performance by Dr. Kenneth Kroesche, low brass professor at
Oakland University. Three members of the cornet section will show off
their musical dexterity in a performance of Leroy Anderson's stimulating
"Bugler's Holiday". You will be invited to join in the festivities, so bring
all of your friends and neighbors to celebrate "The Spirit of America".
American
Military Service Men and Women The Oakland
Brass Band invites all American military service men/women and their
immediate family members to attend this event as honored guests. Upon
providing their US military ID, the service person and their immediate
family members will be admitted to the Spirit of America concert free of
charge.
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Oakland Brass Band Performance
at:
Meadow Brook Theater - Rochester June 18, 2010
This event has
been cancelled as of May 19, 2010 |
