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HISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historye intent of playing a few pieces at (he Spring Music Festival, an annual concert featuring a few selections from most of (he various ensembles at Concordia, on April 24. 1994. The new University Band was made up of members of Wind Symphony, students at Concordia who were not in Wind Symphony, Concor CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historydia alumni, and members of the community at large. There were no auditions for this group, and Dr. Fischer really had no idea of what level the playerCONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History
s from the community or non-Wind Symphony members would be. The first rehearsal of the Concordia University Band was on December 2,1993. After the firHISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History) concert was on April IS, 1994 and was held in Geiseman Auditorium, also known as the South Gym. U-Band also performed at the Spring Music Festival on April 24, 1994. Only a few current (fall 2009) University Band members were present for (his concert: Jennifer (Gohl) Nelson flute/plccolo, Kathy Fi CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historyscher clarinet and Louise Olivo-Kier tuba (In later concerts primarily oboe). Louise and Jennifer have played every University Band season. Other currCONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History
ent long time members Kristin Aasmundstad-Walsh clarinet, Paul Gruenwald trumpet, and Dick Snyder trumpet joined in the second season, and Christina LHISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historyhe years (he University band has undergone many changes. In (he early years, from 1994-2000. the December and March concerts were divided between (he University Chorus and the University Band. In 2001 the University Chorus was disbanded, and from then on, concerts were entirely University Band. From CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History 1996-2000, the University Band played an independent concert in the fall for Concordia's Homecoming festivities. From 2001-2003 there were no fall coCONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History
ncerts. Beginning in 2004. the fall concert was restored to (he schedule, but this time in (he form of the Family Concert, designed to appeal to childHISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historycordia Ice Cream Social. Dr. Fischer has conducted every concert except for three during the 2000-2001season when he was on sabbatical. University Band trombonist and director of bands at Conant High School John Walsh conducted those concerts.From 2003-2005. the University Band experimented with hav CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historying a board of directors. Dr. Fischer sought the board’s input for ideas of how to raise U-Band’s standards, to get more consistency of members stayinCONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History
g with the group from one concert to the next, and to have better attendance of members. In August of 1994 there had been auditions for all members toHISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historymes led to some people just showing up when they felt like it with very inconsistent attendance. There was considerable personnel turnover from concert to concert, so many who had auditioned were no longer there, and those who were there had not auditioned. As a result, there was limited organizatio CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historyn among the sections In regards to chair placement, who would take solo parts, and who was the section leader. These problems were identified as key eCONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History
lements that were holding the group back from realizing its potential. The audition process was re-instated in the summer of 2005. with all members plHISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historyan giving commentaries in outdoor concerts in the late '90’s, primarily because there were no printed programs at those events. Her thoughtful and trivla-filled insights to the pieces became such a hit with the audience that they began to ask why she was not doing the indoor ones too, and so she bec CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historyame a regular feature at all concerts beginning with the December 7,2001 concert.Over (he years, many U-Band members have been featured as soloists InCONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History
concerts, and Concordia faculty members and other guests have also soloed With the group. In April 2008 WFMT radio host Carl Grapentine was the guestHISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_HistoryReber Clark, dedicated to the memory' of University Band French horn player Jerry Egan, who had passed away in 2005. This work was co-commissioned by the Concordia University Band and Elmhurst College. These are just a few of the many unique opportunities (hat University Band members get to experien CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historyce while playing in this ensemble.Sept. 30, 2009HISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer Nelson Sept. 2009THE FIRST SEASON 1993-19CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History
94The Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the intent of playing a few pieces at the Spring Music Festival on AHISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historyommunity at large. There were no auditions for this group, and Dr. Fischer really had no idea of what level the players from the community or non-Wind Symphony members would be. The first rehearsal of the Concordia University Band was on December 2,1993There was another rehearsal the following week CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historyon Dec. 9. Rehearsals resumed January 6, 1994. After the first few rehearsals. Dr. Fischer decided this group was good enough to do an entire IndependCONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History
ent concert. The first University Band (also known as U-Band) concert was on April 15. 1994 and was held in Geiseman Auditorium, also known as the SouHISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historyndre Waignein. U-Band also performed at the Spring Music Festival on April 24, 1994. Only a few current (2009) University Band members were present for this concert: Jennifer (Gohl) Nelson flute.'piccolo. Kathy Fischer clarinet and Louise Olivo-Kier tuba (in later concerts primarily oboe). Kathy Fis CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_Historycher played the two conceits the first season, but then did not return to play with U-Band regularly until June 2001.First U-Band concert April 15,199CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History
4A Festival PreludeA Renaissance FestivalConcertino for Flute and BandIAllegro - Lisa LorenzIIAndante - Wendy TrierIIIRondo - Lisa Steelechrorale and HISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with the CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_History MUSIC FESTIVAL April 24, 1994UNIVERSITY BAND:Galop from ‘’Moscow, cheremushky"Yorkshire BalladDixieland JamboreeWIND SYMPHONY/UNTVERS1TY BAND COMBINED:The Stars and Stripes ForeverAlfred ReedKenneth SingeltonAndre Waignein CONCORDIA_UNIVERSITY_BAND_HistoryHISTORY OF THE CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY BANDCompiled by Jennifer NelsonThe Concordia University Band was originally formed by Dr. Richard Fischer with theGọi ngay
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