Monday, October 14, 2019 at 7:30 pm Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall
Yale Jazz Ensemble Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Stephanie Hubbard, Business Manager Lyman McBride, Assistant to the Director
Race to the Bridge
GORDON GOODWIN
Just Waiting
MELBA LISTON
Let’s Get Down
MELBA LISTON
Tone Poem
MELBA LISTON
Graham Stodolski – tenor sax, JJ Borja - guitar, Max Saffer-Meng - trombone, Hersh Gupta – alto sax
Ben Grobman – piano, Connor Holland – trumpet, Ethan Dodd – tenor sax, Calvin Kaleel - bass
Connor Holland – trumpet, Ethan Dodd – tenor sax, Ben Grobman – piano, Graham Stodolski – tenor sax, JJ Borja -guitar, Ben Grobman – piano, Neal Ma - drums
Ethan Dodd – tenor sax
Black Orpheus
LUIZ BONFÁ/ ANTÔNIO CARLOS JOBIM
Adin Ring – bass, Neal Ma – drums, Ben Grobman – piano, JJ Borja – guitar, Max Safer-Meng – trombone, Hersh Gupta – alto sax
Once Around
THAD JONES
Skylark
HOAGY CARMICHAEL/ JOHNNY MERCER arr. Bob Brookmeyer
Connor Jenkinson – trumpet, Max Safer-Meng – trombone, Andy Pantoja – trombone, JJ Borja – guitar, Ben Grobman – piano, Neal Ma - drums
Hersh Gupta – alto sax
A Little R&B
MICHAEL PAULSEN
(Yale Law/Yale Divinity 1985) Ben Grobman – piano, Adin ring – bass, Nick Szabo – baritone sax, Jose Key – alto sax, Graham Stodolski – tenor sax, Ethan Dodd – tenor sax, Hersh Gupta – alto sax
Yale Jazz Ensemble 2019-2020 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Stephanie Hubbard, Business Manager Lyman McBride, Assistant to the Director
Alto Saxophones Hersh Gupta GH 20 Jose Key TC 22 Tenor Saxophones Ethan Dodd JE 22 Graham Stodolski PC 23 Baritone Saxophone Nick Szabo BK 20 Trumpets Connor Jenkinson YSM 21 Connor Holland YSM 21 Melissa Muñoz YSM 20 Thomas Blum DC 22
Trombones Max Seffer-Meng BR 23 Andy Pantoja BK 22 Michael Grancz MY 21 Leon von Mutius TD 23 Piano Ben Grobman SY 21 Guitar JJ Borja GH 20 Bass Calvin Kaleel TD 22 Adin Ring SY 22
Drums Neal Ma SM 23 ______________________________________________________________________________ Upcoming Yale Bands Concerts • Friday, December 6, 2019: Yale Bands 75th Anniversary Commemoration of the 1944 D-Day Landings at Normandy (Glenn Miller Radio Show Re-enactment) & 1940s “Big Band” Christmas Concert. Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. The Yale Bands will present its acclaimed Glenn Miller radio show broadcast re-enactment from Woolsey Hall (premiered in 1994 for the 50th anniversary year, and, by popular demand, repeated multiple times both domestically and abroad – most notably in France in June 1944). The second half of the concert will feature a new twist – an old fashioned “big band” Christmas Concert. 7:30 pm, Woolsey Hall. $ Tickets required. • Friday, February 14, 2020: Yale Concert Band Winter Concert. Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Guignol: Concerto for Bassoon and Small Wind Orchestra (Stephen Gryc) feat. Frank Morelli, bassoon; Audible Images (Nancy Galbraith); Lincolnshire Posy (Percy Grainger); Of Our New Day Begun (Omar Thomas), Ryan Lindveit YSM ’20, guest conductor. 7:30 pm. Woolsey Hall. Free. • Monday February 17, 2020: Yale Jazz Ensemble Spring Concert. Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Program TBA. 7:30 pm. Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall. Free. • Friday, April 4, 2020: Yale Concert Band Spring Concert. Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber (Paul Hindemith/arr. Keith Wilson); Profanation, Symphony No. 2 (Leonard Bernstein); High Water Rising (Sally Lamb McCune); 5523 Luminet 1991 PH8 (Therese Brenet); Vientos y Tangos (Michael Gandolfi). 7:30 pm. Woolsey Hall. Free • Sunday, May 17, 2020: Yale Concert Band Annual Twilight Concert. Ceremonial music on the eve of Yale’s Commencement.7:00 pm, outside on the Old Campus main stage. Free.
______________________________________________________________________________ Yale University Bands, P.O. Box 209048, New Haven, CT 06520-9048 phone (203) 432-4111 • fax (203) 432-7213 • stephanie.hubbard@yale.edu • www.yale.edu/yaleband