PRINCETON HIGH SCHOOL SYMPHONIC WINDS Jim Baxter, conductor
SYMPHONIC BAND
Jerry Luckhardt, conductor Shaun Evans, graduate conductor
Friday, November 22, 2019 | 7:30 pm TED MANN CONCERT HALL
PRINCETON HIGH SCHOOL SYMPHONIC WINDS PROGRAM
SERGEI PROKOFIEV ARR. MEREDITH | 1891-1953
March, op. 99 (1944/2017) [2:00 minutes]
DAVID MASLANKA | 1943-2017
Illumination (2013) [5:00 minutes]
• INTERMISSION •
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SYMPHONIC BAND PROGRAM
ROGER ZARE | B. 1985
Lift-Off (2007/2015) [3:00 minutes]
MICHAEL MARKOWSKI | B. 1986
The Tonic of Wildness (2017) [6:30 minutes]
OSCAR NAVARRO | B. 1981
El Arca de Noé (2006) [18:00 minutes] Shaun Evans, graduate conductor
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PRINCETON HIGH SCHOOL SYMPHONIC WINDS PERSONNEL
Flute Mackenzie Farmer Gracie Kivisto Madelyn Barlage Marlo Paschke Lexi Duscher* Alaina Johnson Hannah Bavier Oboe Livie Huhta* Olivia Daniels Clarinet Mindy Kramer Kassie Bastian Kaitlyn Laxson* Cassie Larsen Kaitlyn Matteson Kendall Cox Haley Lupkes Alex Bailey* Emily Kramer Bass Clarinet Cameron Metsala Lauryn Kittock* Addie Alfords
Alto Saxophone Blake Smith Geoffrey Skeim* Joshua Leiding Kevin Rahe Joseph Schoen Jayda Peterson Trevor Lindquist Kolby Brown Tess Jungroth Tenor Saxophone Sydney Christenson Bryce Keykal Dane Haubenschild Ben Schreder Amber Sandberg* Baritone Saxophone Rylie Turnquist* Brody Lindquist Trumpet Gabe Howard Brenna Herbst* Anna Dahlen Adam Staff Ethan Beltrand Laif Huhta Lincoln Torborg Taryn Noehre Horn Colton Noehre* Isabella Peterson Jake Rickard
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Trombone Emily Anderson Hayden Richards Tony McNiff Antonio Candia Ethan Laskowski* Rebecca Daniels Ethan Stewart Euphonium David McCarney Tuba Xavier Swanson Cade Wille* Jake Gruba Sam Palmer Percussion Sam Haverinen * Ethan Benner Maddy Hallberg Cloey Howard Emily Lubenow Jordan Reckinger Briana Dokken Ryan Young *denotes section leader(s)
SYMPHONIC BAND PERSONNEL
Flute/Piccolo Catriona Ailts Evah Engel* Isaac Olson Kiara Riehl Celia Woock Haruka Yukioka Oboe Lauren Bastian* Clara Finger English Horn Lauren Bastian Bassoon Mallika Chadaga* Thomas Hagen Joseph Schachtner Clarinet Abigail Duncan* Emma Helmer Lucas Jackson Jonah Jensen Natalia Johnson Carter Tuma Emily Yager Bass Clarinet Skyler Talbott-Settle
Soprano Saxophone RJ Arpin Alto Saxophone RJ Arpin Misuzu Kanda Garrett Myers Epiphany Rhoads* Tenor Saxophone Connor Sparrow Russell Sweet Baritone Saxophone Colin Fitzsimmons Bass Saxophone Garrett Myers Horn Corinne Bellot Nicole Bezella* Anika Mann Joseph Mullen Benjamin Polk
Euphonium Zach Courtney* Justin Schoenherr Tuba Matt Healy* Ben Villnow Percussion Zackary Bohte Joseph Do Miranda Hanson Katie Hicks Brandon Judkins Megan Perera Jenna Smith* Piano Aiden Pederson Harp Heather Cornelius *denotes section leader
Trumpet Kyle Boeser Owen Drabek Hollyn Fellows Bobby Hahn* Jonathan Ingram Elsa Korioth Mary Grace Shearon Dylan Stobart Trombone Caleb Danielson Gregory Jansen Erick Juarez* Katelyn Renn Mairyn Schoshinski Jordan Smelter
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BIOGRAPHIES
Jim Baxter holds a bachelor of music education degree from the University of Minnesota and a master of music education degree from Vandercook College of Music. This is Mr. Baxter's thirteenth year as the Director of Bands at Princeton High School. He also serves as Bandmaster & Commander of the Minnesota National Guard's 34th Infantry Division "Red Bull" Band. He was the recipient of the 2019 "Young Band Director of the Year" Award from the American School Band Directors Association. He lives in Anoka, MN with his wife Krystal and Daughters Emma & Arrow.
Jerry Luckhardt is associate director of bands at the University of Minnesota School of Music, where he conducts the Symphonic Band and teaches undergraduate conducting. Luckhardt has appeared as a guest conductor and clinician with ensembles throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. He has earned acclaim from composers such as Michael Colgrass, Shelley Hanson, Libby Larsen, Alex Shapiro and Frank Ticheli for performances of their works. Luckhardt is also a strong advocate for music education, with memberships in groups such as the College Band Directors National Association, Minnesota Music Educators Association, National Association for Music Education, and Minnesota Band Directors Association. Shaun Evans is a first-year wind conducting doctoral student at the University of Minnesota. He received a master of music degree at the University of California, Los Angeles and a bachelor of arts degree at Georgia State University. His career began as a band director in Cobb County, Georgia, at Harrison High School. He currently lives in Minneapolis with his wife, Hannah, and two dogs.
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