PRESENTS
OCTUBAFEST
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 29TH, 3 PM UTRGV PAC, EDINBURG
PROGRAM Festive Overture
Dimitri Shostakovich Arr. Jon Oliver
Ave Maria
Franz Beibl Arr. Mark Jenkins
March to the Scaffold
Hector Berlioz Arr. William Granger
The Seventh Degree
Jon Oliver Intermission
Pirates of the Caribbean
Klaus Badelt Arr. Scott Sutherland
Them from Beetlejuice
Danny Elfman Arr. Scott Sutherland
Liechtensteiner Polka
Edmun Koetscher Arr. Ray Grim
The Pennsylvania Polka
Lester Lee/Zeke Manners Arr. Ray Grim
Four Horsemen of the A-polka-lypse
Joshua Cutchin
PERSONNEL Euphonium
Tuba
Jose Castillo
Azdruball Montemayor
Jorge Ayala
Samuel De Leon
Noah Jaramillo
Itzhak Corona
Joseph Cardona
Marty Gutierrez
Alejandro Garza
Victor Cruz
Gilbert Moya
Raphael Gonzalez
Cruz Segovia
Jaime Zamarripa
Steven Vallejo
Sergio Colorado Gerry Cano
ABOUT THE ENSEMBLE The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble was founded in 2009 under the direction of Dr. Scott Roeder. Since its creation, the ensemble has quickly gained national and international acclaim. In 2012 the UTRGV Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble performed at the International Tuba Euphonium Conference and Brass Festival Linz in Linz, Austria as one of only a handful of tuba-euphonium ensembles from the United States to be invited to perform. The ensemble has also performed at the 2014 and 2016 International Tuba Euphonium Conferences at Indiana University and The University of Tennessee and has been a regular performing group at ITEA Regional Tuba/Euphonium Conferences around the country and at the Texas Music Educators Association State Convention. Additionally, in 2017 the ensemble performed in Washington DC at the US Army Band “Pershing’s Own” Tuba Euphonium Workshop. The ensemble also performs regular concerts at UTRGV and outreach concerts for the surrounding public school music programs. Current and former members of the ensemble have advanced or placed in numerous national and international competitions and perform in professional music ensembles across South Texas. As advocates of new music, The UTRGV Tuba/Euphonium Ensemble has premiered original works and arrangements for tuba euphonium ensemble. In additional the ensemble and studio has hosted numerous Guest Artists such as Øystein Baadsvik, Steven Mead, Demondrae Thurman, Patrick Sheridan, Roland Szentpali, Steve Mead and Ben Pierce.
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