Performances

Denison Wind Ensemble presents 'Beethoven's Shadow'

Denison Wind Ensemble presented a concert, "Beethoven's Shadow'' on November 17, 2019

November 20, 2019

Denison Wind Ensemble presented a concert, “Beethoven’s Shadow” on November 17, 2019, under the direction of Chris David Westover, music director & conductor, with the following program:

Stephen Montague

Intrada 1631 (2019)

Kathryn Salfelder

Reminiscence (2018)

Philip Meyer, guest conductor

HyeKyung Lee

Piano Concerto No. 1 (1996)

2. q = 42-46

1. Allegro

Igor Lovchinsky, pianist

Ludwig van Beethoven

Symphony No. 5, op. 67 (1808)

1. Allegro molto

Leonard Bernstein

Meditation No. 2 from MASS (1977)

Charles Ives

Piano Sonata No. 2,

Concord, Mass., 1840-60 (1947)

3. “The Alcotts” after Bronson Alcott and

Louisa May Alcott

Ludwig van Beethoven

Symphony No. 5

4. Allegro

Posted date: November 20, 2019

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