3rd Annual Sounds of the Seasons
Sunday, December 13, 2015, 7:30 PM
The Alabama Theatre
Birmingham, Alabama
Festival Fanfare for Christmas – Robert W. Smith
Gloria – Randol Alan Bass
O Holy Night – Adolphe Charles Adam/arr. Calvin Custer
Emily Herring, soprano
Bruce Meadows, tenor
Farandole from “L’Aresienne Suite No. 2” – Georges Bizet/arr. Larry Daehn
The Night Before Christmas – Randol Alan Bass
Tony Giles, narrator
Sleigh Ride – Leroy Anderson
A Christmas Festival – Leroy Anderson
A Jazzy Christmas – arr. Johnnie Vinson
Greensleeves – arr. Alfred Reed
Hallelujah Chorus – George F. Handel/arr. Philip Sparke
The Oak Mountain Middle and High School Choirs
The Prayer – Carol Bayer Sager, David Foster/arr. Kerry Bryant
Emily Herring, soprano
Bruce Meadows, tenor
A Christmas Celebration – Alfred Reed
The Oak Mountain Middle and High School Choirs
31st Annual University of Alabama
High School Honor Band Festival
Saturday, February 6, 2016, 2:00 PM
Moody Music Concert Hall
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Alabama Fanfare – Robert W. Smith
The Maker’s Mark – Ryan Nowlin
Honey in the Rock – Donald Grantham
Conga Del Fuego Nuevo – Arturo Marquez/trans. Oliver Nickel
Irish Tune from County Derry – Percy Aldridge Grainger
Dr. David Gregory (Georgia Wind Symphony), guest conductor
Manhattan Beach March – John Philip Sousa
The Pines of Rome – Ottorino Respighi/trans. Guy M. Duker
Million Dollar Band Brass – arr. Dale Bloodworth
featuring the brass section of the University of Alabama Million Dollar Band
Memorial Day Spring Concert
Sunday, May 30, 2016, 3:00 PM
Homewood High School Auditorium
Homewood, Alabama
Alabama Fanfare – Robert W. Smith
The Star Spangled Banner – arr. John Williams
American Salute – Morton Gould
Land of the Free – Johnnie Vinson
American Overture for Band – Joseph Wilcox Jenkins
Captain Brian O. Walden, guest conductor
Commanding Officer of United States Navy Band, retired
Director of Bands, Marshall University
Three American Hymns – arr. Luigi Zaninelli
Emily Herring, soprano
I. His Eye Is On the Sparrow
II. Amazing Grace
III. Shall We Gather at the River
Armed Forces Salute – arr. Bob Lowden
Precious Lord, Lead Me Home – arr. Robert W. Smith
Bruce Meadows, tenor
Stars and Stripes Forever – John Philip Sousa/ arr. Brion/Schissel
Captain Brian O. Walden, guest conductor
America the Beautiful – Samuel Augustus Ward/arr. Carmen Dragon
Emily Herring, soprano
Bruce Meadows, tenor