Season Listing | Program | Biography
Earle of Oxford’s March, William Byrd (1543-1623), Arr. Elgar Howarth
Nutcracker Suite, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), Arr. Roger Harvey
Miniature Overture
March
Arab Dance
Chinese Dance
Trepak
In The Bleak Midwinter, Gustav Holst (1874-1934), Arr. Roger Harvey
Festive Cheer, Traditional, Arr. Roger Harvey
— Intermission —
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, George Wyle (1916-2003), Arr. David Cooper
Three Carols, Arr. Roger Harvey
On Christmas Night, Traditional English Carol
Gabriel’s Message, Traditional Basque Carol
I Saw Three Ships, Traditional English Carol
Grown-Up Christmas List, David Foster (b. 1949), Featuring Abby Nichols, Vocalist
Mele Kalikimaka, R. Alex Anderson (1894-1995), Arr. Mike Forbes
Featuring Alan Carr, Bass Trombone as Bing Crosby
And Trombonists, Mark Hetzler, Dylan-Chmura Moore, and Mike Dugan
as the Andrew Sisters
Santa Baby, Joan Javits & Philip Springer, Arr. Iain Maxwell & David Cooper
Featuring Dave Cooper, Flugelhorn
It Came Upon A Midnight Clear, Richard Storrs Willis (1819-1900), Arr. Roger Harvey
Featuring the Trombone Section
Frosty the Snowman, Jack Rollins (1906-1973), Arr. Mike Forbes
Featuring Keith Lienert, Drums
Personnel
Conductor
John Stevens, UW-Madison (Emeritus)
Trumpets
John Aley, UW-Madison & Madison Symphony Orchestra
Dave Cooper, UW-Platteville & Madison Symphony Orchestra
Edward Hong, UW-Whitewater & Copper Street Brass Quintet
Jon Schipper, Madisalsa & Phat Phunktion
Horn
Ricardo Almeida, Madison Symphony Orchestra
Trombones
Mark Hetzler, UW-Madison
Dylan Chmura-Moore, UW-Oshkosh
Mike Dugan, UW-Whitewater
Alan Carr, Concordia University Wisconsin
Tuba
Mike Forbes, UW-La Crosse & La Crosse Symphony
Percussion
Keith Lienert, UW-Platteville