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Spring Band Concert Features Classic and Contemporary Works
The 2022 Spring Band Concert, held on Thursday, April 28, featured all of Loyola’s concert ensembles, including Symphonic Band, Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble and Beginning Instrumental students. The program included classic and contemporary works written by significant wind ensemble composers, including Gustav Holst, Brian Balmages, Frank Ticheli and more.
To watch a recording of the band concert, click here.
The concert proceeded as follows:
Beginning Instrumental (with Concert Band)
Theme From Jurassic Park by John Williams arr. M. Sweeney
Star Wars (Main Theme) by John Williams arr. C. Strommen
Concert Band
Electricity by Brian Balmages
Mosswood Lullaby by Brian Beck
Great Locomotive Chase by Robert W. Smith
Percussion Ensemble
Aboriginal Dreams by Roland Barrett
i. Ritual
v. Fire
Jazz Ensemble
My Favorite Things by Rodgers-Hammerstein
Blue Skies by Irving Berlin arr. Mark Taylor
Combined Bands
Pixar Movie Favorites arr. Michael Brown
Symphonic Band
Second Suite in F by Gustav Holst
i. March
iii. Song of the Blacksmith
iv. Fantasia on the Dargason
Shenandoah by Frank Ticheli
“Mambo” from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein arr. Michael Sweeney