2024 - 2025 Frost Bands Season

Current Season

Fall 2024

Frost Wind Ensemble “Anniversaries”

Sunday, September 8, 2024. 4:00 p.m.

 

Wiener Philharmoniker, Richard Strauss

Concerto for Piano and Winds, Igor Stravinsky (student concerto contest winner: Lizzie Wu, Piano)

Pictures at an Exhibition, Modest Mussorgsky, trans. Lavender

 

Frost Symphonic Winds “New Beginnings”

Sunday, September 22, 2024. 4:00 p.m.

Timothy McAllister, guest soloist

 

She Dares, She Leaps, Erika Svanoe

Letter from Home, Pat Metheny, arr. Giske  

Satiric Dances, Normon Dello Joio

...and then the Universe exploded, Olivia Kieffer

Negative Split, Roshanne Etezady (feat. Timothy McAllister, Saxophone)

Ballade, Alfred Reed (feat. Timothy McAllister, Saxophone)

Galop, from the Musical Comedy Moscow, Cheremushky, Dmitri Shostakovich, trans. Hunsberger

 

Frost Wind Ensemble “Contrasts”

Sunday, October 6, 2024. 4:00 p.m.

Chen Yi, guest composer

Christopher Cerrone, guest composer

Linsay Kesselman, guest soloist

 

Dragon Rhyme, Chen Yi

Darkening, Then Brightening, Christopher Cerrone - CONSORTIUM PREMIERE (feat. Lindsay Kesselman, Soprano)

 Symphony No. 4, David Maslanka

 

Frost Symphonic Winds “Strange Trips”

Sunday, October 20, 2024. 4:00 p.m.

 

Transylvania Fanfare, Warren Benson

Spirited Away, Joe Hisaishi & Yumi Kimura

Cartoon, Paul Hart

Transit of Venus, John Philip Sousa

Ghost Apparatus, David Biedenbender

Raiders March, John Williams, trans. Lavender

 

Frost Wind Ensemble “Voyages”

Sunday, November 3, 2024. 4:00 p.m.

Marysol Quevedo, guest lecturer

Charles Mason, faculty composer

 

Fanfarria, Roberto Sierra

Canción de gesta, Leo Brouwer

Fanfare Mirage, Charles Norman Mason - WORLD PREMIERE

Symphony in B-flat, Paul Hindemith

 

Frost Symphonic Winds “Statement”

Sunday, November 17, 2024. 7:30 p.m.

 

The Governor's Own, Alton Adams

Statement, Brent Heisinger

Requiem for the Unarmed, Kevin Day

Grace Before Sleep, Susan LaBarr, arr. Wilson

New Wade n' Water, Adolphus Hailstork

A Mother of a Revolution!, Omar Thomas

Slava!, Leonard Bernstein, arr. Grundman

Spring 2025

Frost Wind Ensemble “42nd Annual Frost Honor Band Concert”

Saturday, January 25, 2025. 5:30 p.m.

 

Bravado, Gala Flagello

Prelude Op. 34 No. 14, Dmitri Shostakovich, trans. Reynolds

Pini di Roma, Ottorino Respighi, trans. Nefs

 

Frost Symphonic Winds “To Be Announced”

Sunday, February 9, 2025. 4:00 p.m.

 

Frost Wind Ensemble “Evolution”

Sunday, February 23, 2025. 4:00 p.m.

 

Duke of Marborough Fanfare, Percy Grainger

Octet, Igor Stravinsky

and the swallow, Caroline Shaw, trans. Fisher

Strength to Climb, Steven Banks

Suite in Bb Op. 4, Richard Strauss

 

Inaugural Frost Conducting Workshop

March 7-9, 2025

Gary Green, guest clinician

*More information to be announced*

  

Frost Symphonic Winds “To Be Announced”

Sunday, March 30, 2024. 4:00 p.m.

 

Frost Wind Ensemble "Jazz Influenced"

Sunday, April 13, 2025. 4:00 p.m.

Maria Schneider, resident composer

Lindsay Kesselman, guest soloist

Shelton Berg, guest soloist

 

Herald, Holler, & Hallelujah!, Wynton Marsalis

Winter Morning Walks, Maria Schneider, trans. Keiser - WORLD PREMIERE of Wind Transcription (feat. Lindsay Kesselman, Soprano)

Blackbird, John Lennon & Paul McCartney, arr. Berg (feat. Shelton Berg, Piano)

Prelude No. 2 in C# minor, George Gershwin (feat. Shelton Berg, Piano)

Fantasy Variations, Donald Grantham

 

Frost Symphonic Winds “To Be Announced”

Sunday, April 27, 2025. 4:00 p.m.

 

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