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2007 CD - Manhattan Music

On September 28, 2007, the Eastman Wind Ensemble will present a concert with special guest artists the Canadian Brass. The following day, all the musicians will head back to the Eastman Theatre for recording sessions for Manhattan Music, the latest in the long line of EWE recordings, whose release (and a tour) is scheduled for summer 2008.

The concert and CD program consists of:

  • Bramwell Tovey: Manhattan Music
  • Jeff Tyzik: Sounds of the City – Movements in Dance (premiere recording)
  • Rayburn Wright, arr. Scatterday: Shaker Suite
  • Ellington/Henderson/Scatterday: It Don’t Mean a Thing
  • Scatterday: Salute to Fennell and Sousa
  • Michael Sweeney: Suite from Bernstein’s Mass

In Concert

Eastman School of Music presents
CANADIAN BRASS with EASTMAN WIND ENSEMBLE
Mark Davis Scatterday, conductor

Come and hear these two great groups join forces for a brilliant program of great American music!

8 PM
Friday, September 28
Eastman Theatre

Tickets: $10 general admission/UR ID holders admitted free
Information: RPO Box Office, 454-2100

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Personnel

The Eastman Wind Ensemble
Recording Ensemble for Canadian Brass/EWE CD

Flute
Heather Zinninger
Kasumi Leonard
Emlyn Johnson
Pamela Daniels
Helen Kong
Haley Bangs

Oboe
Alison Chung
Jung Choi
Kate Denny

Clarinet
Brian Wahrlich
Ellen Breakfield
Jason Shafer
Andy Brown
Isabel Kim
Carly Kulawitz
Peter Thompson

Bass Clarinet
Angela Occhionero
Contra Bass Clarinet
David Warren

Bassoon
Jeremy Fain
Scott Switzer
Richard Chen
Jennifer Hostler

Saxophone
Doug O’Connor
John Thieben
Barbara Larson
Matt Stuver
Dale McElhone

Horn
Allen Fogle
Lauren Becker
Sophia Goluses
Emily Britton
Dan Nebel
Sheryl Hadeka

Trumpet
Barbara Hull
Bill Osinski
Michael Gurfield
Robby McCabe
Brett Long
Matt Osika
Nathan Johnson

Trombone
Chris Van Hof
David Bruestle
Tim Solinger
Tim Shneier
Bass Trombone
Rick Stiles

Euphonium
Rey Cortes
Jacqueline Phaneuf

Tuba
Alex Reeder
Katherine Bonner
T. J. Ricer

String Bass
Brian Bonnell
Geoffrey Sauner

Timpani
Rob Sanderl

Percussion
Kyle Acuncius
Andrew Fuhrman
Chris Slagle
Brian Heveron-Smith
Rick Williams

Rehearsals started on September 5, 2007. Concert with the Canadian Brass is on Sept. 28 with recording sessions on Sept. 29-30. Parts will be available on Sept. 4.

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Recording Schedule

EWE/CB Recording Project: Manhattan Music
*Eastman Theater -- September 26-30, 2007
Draft Schedule

Wednesday, September 26th

  • 3:45-5 EWE rehearses with CB (EWO will rehearse in 902A)
  • 7-9:30 EWE rehearses with CB

Thursday, September 27th

  • Afternoon Canadian Brass coachings
  • 7-9:30 EWE rehearses with CB

Friday, September 28th

  • 11am Canadian Brass to WXXI (live on air from 1-2pm)
  • 3:45-5:25 EWE rehearses with CB (EWO will rehearse in 902A)
  • 8pm Concert

Saturday, September 29th

  • 9-12 Recording session 1
  • 2-6 Recording session 2

Sunday, September 30th

  • 9-12 Recording session 3
  • 2-6 Recording session 4

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