December Concert Member Information
Holiday Spirit
Saturday, December 7, 2024, 7:30pm
Hamilton Fine Arts Center, Sussex WI
Concert Repertoire
| Links to background on the composer, the works, estimated performance time (minutes), reference recordings and bowings | |||||
| Composition | Composer | Piece | Time | Listen | Bowings |
| A Christmas Festival Overture | Leroy Anderson | 10 | |||
| March of the Toy Soldiers from "The Nutcracker" | Peter Tchaikovsky | 3 | |||
| March of the Toys | Victor Herbert | 5 |
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| Russian Dance - Trepak from "The Nutcracker" | Peter Tchaikovsky | 2 | |||
| Festival Sounds of Hanukkah | Bill Holcombe | 6 | |||
| Waltz of the Flowers from "The Nutcracker" | Peter Tchaikovsky | 8 | |||
| Sleigh Ride | Leroy Anderson | 3 | |||
| TBD Choir Selections | 8 | ||||
| The First Noel - There is No Rose | Michael Trotta | 6 | |||
| Hallelujah Chorus, from "The Messiah" | George Friedrich Handel | 4 | |||
| Christmas Sing-Along | arr John Finnegan | 10 | |||
| We Wish You a Merry Christmas | arr Bruce Chase | 2 | |||
Rehearsal Schedule
(all rehearsals at Hamilton High School Band Room - Sussex WI)
Monday, November 4, 2024 - 7-9:15 pm.
Monday, November 11, 2024 - 7-9:15 pm.
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 7-9:15 pm.
Monday, November 25, 2024 - 7-9:15 pm.
Monday, December 2, 2024 - 7-9:15 pm.
Friday, December 6, 2024 - 7:-9:30 - Dress rehearsal at Hamilton Performing Arts Center in Sussex.
Orchestra Roster
Violin 1 (outside / inside)
- Shannon Iler* / Kathleen Melius
- Jamie Schroeter / Hannah Sternberg
- Noah Robinson / Jaclyn Bosse
Violin II - (outside / inside)
- Anna Rasmussen* / Holly June
- Denise Piche’ / Anja Freigang
- Louise Adams / Richard Schwinn
Viola - (outside / inside)
- Pam Kirk* / Mary Jagusch
- Kasey Paulos / Florin Docea
- Liz Jorgensen
Cello - (outside / inside)
- Eric Lenz / Eric Slotty
- Jen Becker / Michele Wolf
- Clare Schaeffer / Ben Grogan
String Bass
- Kevin Becker*
- Jacob Beltz
- Adam Quiballo
Flute
- Sarah Marman*
Oboe
- Laura Beltz*
- Beth Nadolski
English Horn
- Beth Nadolski
Bassoon
- Lisa Weiss-Cornelius*
- Annette Abrahamson
Clarinet
- Mark Schrager*
Bass Clarinet
- Veronica Thompson
Trumpet
- Jordan McDonald*
- Gary Kilvinger
- Jennifer Rose
French Horn
- Judy Keene*
- Natalie Bakken
- Kurt Heins
- Tristann Rieck
Trombone
- Mark Gerard*
- Kent Tess-Mattner
- Karl Mueller
Bass Trombone
- Christina Chang
Tuba
- Karl Mueller
Percussion
- Robert Barwick*
Chris Hastreiter
Doug Thompson - Maureen Gerard
- Jeff Schneider
Harp
- Tahlia Morris
Keyboard
- Charlotte Villwock