CAMPUS ORCHESTRAS
Hisham Groover, Andrew Kim, David Carrillo, conductors RECORDED AT TED MANN CONCERT HALL
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | 6:00 pm BROADCAST PREMIERE
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 | 7:30 pm
GOLD CAMPUS ORCHESTRA
EDVARD GRIEG | 1843-1907
"Ases Tod" from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 (1875) [5 minutes] Andrew Kim, conductor
BENJAMIN BRITTEN | 1913-1976
Simple Symphony, Op. 4 (1934) I. Boisterous Bourree II. Playful Pizzicato [8 minutes] Hisham Groover, conductor
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MAROON CAMPUS ORCHESTRA
ANTON ARENSKY | 1861-1906
Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky Theme Variation I Variation V Variation IV [10:00 minutes] Andrew Kim, conductor
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY | 1840-1893
“Andante Cantabile” from String Quartet No. 1, Op. 11 [8:00 minutes] Amber Clift, Violin Abbie Jackson, Violin Helena All, Viola Max Lalonde, Cello Hisham Groover, coach
GEORGE FREDERICK HANDEL | 1685-1759
Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349 (1717) I. Overture (Allegro) II. Alla Hornpipe III. Minuet IV. Lentement V. Bourree [11:00 minutes] David Carrillo, conductor
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BIOGRAPHIES
Andrew Jinhong Kim is a first-year doctoral orchestral conducting student of Mark Russell Smith. Before Minnesota, he studied conducting at Ithaca College and music and English at Swarthmore College. Collaborative music making is the source of inspiration and joy for him, and he hopes to culticate and contribute to a vibrant musical community wherever he goes. Andrew is a James Sample Fellow. Born and raised in Costa Rica, David Carrillo started the violin at the age of four. An active performer, he has given chamber and solo recitals in Costa Rica, Italy, El Salvador, Peru, Panama, Nicaragua, and across the U.S. He completed his undergraduate degree in violin performance at the University of Minnesota and is currently a James Sample Fellow pursuing a master's degree in orchestral conducting and violin at the same institution under the tutelage of Mark Russell Smith and Sally O'Reilly.
Hisham Bravo Groover is a James Sample Fellow at the University of Minnesota studying under Mark Russell Smith. Concurrently, he serves as music director/conductor of the Buffalo Community Orchestra. Previously, Hisham was associate conductor of the Denver Philharmonic Orchestra, assistant conductor of the Arapahoe Philharmonic, and assitant conductor of the Lamont Symphony Orchestra. Hisham's principal conducting mentors include Mark Russell Smith, Leonid Grin, and William LaRue Jones.
Thank you to John Marks and Mike Duffy for their technical assistance to make this online performance possible. Thank you to Sari Baker and Ben Kent for their invaluable work in making the use of Ted Mann Concert Hall possible. Thank you Jennifer Scholte, Maxwell Frank, Natalie Wilson, and Anabel Njoes for working out the logistics of this event. Lastly, a special thank you to all the Campus Orchestra students who made this concert happen safely with their hard work and mindfulness.
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GOLD CAMPUS ORCHESTRA
Violin I Lydia Prueher Kaitlin Galdonik Marin John Rebecca Marcott Elaine Lee Victoria Rebbeck Violin II Madeline Marusich Grace Christensen Sarthak Jain Madeline Knorr Madison Knott
Viola Amanda Mannes Gabriel Fromm Eleanor Dorn Cello Zachary Pieper Jenna Quinn Samuel Younglove Bass Ethan Smasal
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MAROON CAMPUS ORCHESTRA
Arensky - Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky
Handel - Water Music Suite II
Flute I Alexander Schatt
Violin I James Wagner Graham Wendorff Jenna Christenson Quincey Feragen
Violin I Cory Jameson Jaiden Mahlberg Audrey Kelly Emma Tripp Anna Lapp
Flute II Margaret Krueger
Violin II Amber Clift Eric Stolee Gracelyn McClure Viola Helena All Alexander Misura Neha Nagaraj Samanta Toczyl Cello Margaret Forth Joe Dill Frances Ryan Tchaikovsky "Andante Cantabile" String Quartet Amber Clift Abbie Jackson Helena All Max Lalonde
Violin II Anna Aquino Emily Honnold Isabella Krueger Grace Cumming Christiana Wilke Viola Ben Newcomb Megan Tripp Gracie Good Rebekah Scott Cello Emma Lenz Elise Bernstein Aidan Johnson Audrey Callahan
Clarinet Sarah Vadnais Bassoon Chukwuka Udejiofor Horn Julia Terhaar Trombone Robert Halverson Trumpet Christopher Abrego Kaylin Rogahn Timpani Killian Miller
Bass Grace Keller Ryan Pham
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