Monday, October 10, 2011, at 7:30 PM Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall
Yale Jazz Ensemble Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Stephanie Hubbard, Business Manager Garth Neustadter, Assistant to the Director
That’s How We Roll
Gordon Goodwin (2010)
Dominic Insogna – tenor sax, Zoe LaPalombara – tenor sax
Afro Blue
Mongo Santamaria (1959) arr. Michael Philip Mossman Dominic Insogna – tenor sax, Jay Villella – trumpet
Li’l Darlin’
Neal Hefti (1958) Abe Bekele – trumpet
Nica’s Dream
Horace Silver (1960)
Garth Neustadter – alto sax, D. J. Stanfill – trombone, Mark Fedronic – trombone, Connor Hoge – trombone, Dominic Insogna – tenor sax, Callie Fosburgh – bass, Sam Frampton – guitar, Hanoi Hantrakul – piano, Matías Anaya – drums
Groovin’ Hard
Don Menza (1975) Dominic Insogna – tenor sax
INTERMISSION
Howdiz Songo?
Gordon Goodwin (2011)
Jay Villella – trumpet, D. J. Stanfill – trombone, Sam Frampton – guitar, Zoe LaPalombara – tenor sax
A Child Is Born
Thad Jones (1969) Hanoi Hantrakul – piano, George Rimakis – trumpet
Moanin’
Charles Mingus (1976) arr. Sy Johnson
Alex Pappas – baritone sax, Abe Bekele – trumpet, Zoe LaPalombara – tenor sax, D. J. Stanfill – trombone
Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin (1937) arr. Gordon Goodwin Dominic Insogna – tenor sax
Yale Jazz Ensemble 2011-2012 Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Stephanie Hubbard, Business Manager Garth Neustadter, Assistant to the Director Alto Saxophones Alyssa Hasbrouck MC 14 Tom Sorrentino SM 14 Tenor Saxophones Dominic Insogna BK 13 Zoe LaPalombara SM 13 Baritone Saxophone Alex Pappas SM 15 Trumpets Jay Villella YSM 13 Ben Flaherty GSAS 15 Abe Bekele DC 13 George Rimakis PC 15
Trombones Daniel Stanfill PC 15 Mark Fedronic MC 15 Connor Hoge ES 15 Benjamin Firer YSM 12 Piano Lamtharn Hantrakul MC 15 Guitar Sam Frampton DC 15 Bass Callie Fosburgh TD 15 Drums Matías Anaya SM 15
Upcoming Yale University Bands Concerts • Friday, October 14, 2011 -- Yale Concert Band Fall Concert, Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director. Frank Ticheli's Symphony No. 1, featuring Eric Barry, tenor; Elegy, Prayer and Hymn: In Memoriam Michele Dufault (premiere) (Mark Camphouse); Roman Carnival Overture (Hector Berlioz); Children's March (Percy Grainger); Folk Song Suite (Ralph Vaughan Williams), and Rocky Point Holiday (Ron Nelson). 7:30pm, Woolsey Hall. Free. • Sunday, October 23, 2011 – Yale Concert Band at the Strathmore Concert Hall (Bethesda, MD), with the SYGQ Chorus, Chai-lun Yueh, Music Director. Ask the Sky and the Earth: A Cantata for the Sent-down Youth. Music by Dongling Huo (Tony Fok), libretto by Wei Su. Additional music by Berlioz, Grainger, Vaughan Williams. 4:00pm. $ Tickets: http://www.strathmore.org/eventstickets/calendar/view.asp?id=7643. • Friday, December 2, 2011– Yale Concert Band: Blue Ink -- Music of Yale Composers. Premiere of Transcontinental by Nathan Prillaman ’13; Winter Concerto for Electric Violin by Anderson Alden ’13, featuring Jourdan Urbach ’13, electric violin. Three Places in New Haven (T. Duffy), with the Yale Band Percussion Ensemble. Also, pieces by Mendelssohn, Sousa, and Reed. • Sunday, December 4, 2011 – Yale Jazz Ensemble at the GPSCY. Two cabaret-style shows at Yale’s GPSCY Bar, 4:00 and 8:00pm., 204 York St., New Haven. The music of Rosamonde Safier and New Haven in the 1920s30s. Free. • Friday, February 10, 2012 – Yale Concert Band: The Silver Screen. Triptych for Film and Band: Music from Halo (M. O'Donnell); Precious Metal, solo flute and wind band (D. J. Sparr); From the Language of Shadows (H. Hodge). Parliament in Flight (C. Dafnis), accompanied by a specially commissioned animation. Star Wars Trilogy (John Williams/arr. D. Hunsberger). 7:30pm, Woolsey Hall. Free. • Wednesday, February 29, 2012 – Yale Jazz Ensemble: Music of Yale Composers. Program TBA. 7:30pm, Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall. Free. • Friday, March 30, 2012 – Yale Concert Band with the Yale Band Percussion Ensemble. Harvest: Trombone Concerto (J. Mackey), with soloist Scott Hartman; Blue Shades (F. Ticheli); Serenade for Winds (R. Strauss). 7:30pm, Woolsey Hall. Free. • Sunday, April 15, 2012 – Yale Jazz Ensemble Fifth Annual Stan Wheeler Memorial Jazz Concert. With the Reunion Jazz Ensemble. Program TBA. 2:00pm, Levinson Auditorium, Yale Law School, 127 Wall Street, free. • Sunday, May 20, 2012: Yale Concert Band Annual Twilight Concert. Ceremonial music on the eve of Yale’s Commencement. 7:00pm outside on the Old Campus. Free. Yale University Bands, P.O. Box 209048, New Haven, CT 06520-9048 telephone: (203) 432-4111 • fax: (203) 432-7213 stephanie.hubbard@yale.edu • www.yale.edu/yaleband