Studio Ensemble Program – December 8, 2022
Into the Abyss Jordan Friedman
Hyrule Field Koji Kondo (from The Legend of Zelda: arr. Joey Berrellez Ocarina of Time)
Arrival of the Birds
The Cinematic Orchestra (from the Disney documentary arr. Britney Nguyen The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos)
Zoldyck Theme (from the Yoshihisa Hirano anime series Hunter x Hunter) arr. Ian Lamont
Oblivion (from the film Oblivion) M83 arr. Miranda Clark featuring Megan Shoaf on lead vocals
Moon River (from the film Henry Mancini and Johnny Mercer Breakfast at Tiffany's) arr. Dustin Reese
Merlin - Main Title Theme Rob Lane (from the BBC TV series) arr. Blaise Oliver
Suite from Lion King Hans Zimmer (from the animation Lion King) arr. Argin Hovsep featuring John Thompson on lead vocals
Don't Stop Me Now Queen arr. Ian Lamont featuring John Thompson, Sophia Paz, Kyle Brizendine, and Michael Palma on lead vocals, Ben Pearson on guitar solo
Cara Mia Addio (from the video Mike Morasky game Portal 2) arr. Jordan Friedman featuring Sophie Bakaev on lead vocals
It's Gonna Be Me
*NSYNC arr. Britney Nguyen featuring John Thompson, Kyle Brizendine, Alliah Myles Patricio, and Sarai Benitez on lead vocals
Ice Dance (from the film Danny Elfman
Edward Scissor Hands) arr. Miranda Clark
Vogel im Käfig (from the anime Hiroyuki Sawano Attack on Titan) arr. JR Zaha featuring Fantasia Guerra-Rivera on lead vocals
The Comet Observatory Theme Koji Kondo (from the video game Super Mario arr. Dustin Reese Galaxy)
Shia LaBeouf Live Rob Cantor arr. Joey Berrellez narrated by Ben Pearson
Rewrite the Stars
Benj Pasek and Justin Paul arr. Britney Nguyen featuring Fantasia Luigi Ito and Amber Buenaventura on lead vocals
Somewhere in My Memory John Williams (from the film Home Alone) arr. Jordan Friedman
God Bless Us Everyone Allan Silvestri (from the animation A Christmas Carol) arr. Argin Hosep
Studio Ensemble Personnel John Buonamassa, Director
Tiona Alilin flute
Karine Avetisyan baritone sax
Sophia Bakaev vocals
Sarai Benitez vocals
Joey Berrellez arranger
Matthew Bevens tenor sax
Kyle Brizendine vocals
Amber Buenaventura vocals
Emily Cartajena trumpet
Lexi Cantu vocals
Leof Chou trumpet
Miranda Clark percussion, arranger
Alexis Coppinger piano, keyboard
Fernando Cortez-Osuna trombone
Benjamin Costello flute, piccolo Timothy Franco keyboards
Jordan Friedman trombone, arranger Natalia Gillat vocals
Ptolemy Grant vocals
Andrew Greenberg percussion Rachel Greenup violin
Leonardo Griego keyboards Fantasia Guerra-Rivera vocals
Argin Hovsep arranger Casey Ignacio violin
Luigi Ito vocals
Matthew Jimenez trumpet Ian Lamont viola, arranger Xiatong Liu keyboards Amy Lu vocals Mary Majors vocals Eric Maul keyboards
Kristin McGinnis vocals
Esai Meador euphonium Omar Morga bass trombone
Alliah Myles Patricio vocals
Britney Nguyen arranger
Blaise Oliver arranger Jeancarlo Osorio keyboards
Michael Palma vocals
Janice Pang keyboards Kenneth Pasewark harp Sophia Paz vocals
Ben Pearson electric guitar, vocals Randall Pineda vocals
Logan Postmus trombone
Kathryn Pratt vocals
Kailey Queen flute
Dustin Reese electric bass, arranger Megan Shoaf vocals
Sebastian Smith flute
Avery Stafford bassoon Shaina Sur vocals
Jamie Tada flute
John Thompson vocals Ryan Watson drums, percussion
Peter Weissman violin
Alexander Word alto, soprano sax JR Zaha keyboards, arranger
Special thanks to Sophia Bakaev for designing the Studio Ensemble poster.