Horn Ensemble & Friends - May 19, 2018

Horn Ensemble & Friends – Saturday, May 19, 2018, 4p.m.

James DeCorsey, director
Mark Dupere, guest conductor

Greeting: “Ancestral roots”
     Calls (conch shells, shofar, didgeridoo)
Julian Cohen, David Germaine, Jonathan Ibach, John O’Neill
and Brian Pertl, Dean of the Conservatory

Jacob Van Eyck (c.1590-1657)
From Der Fluyten Lust-hof
     Battali
James DeCorsey, baroque horn

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
From Alexander’s Feast
     The list’ning Crowd
     Bacchus’ blessings are a treasure
     Behold Darius, Great and Good
     The many rend the Skies with loud Applause
Mark Dupere, conductor
Emily Dupere, leader

Ronald Lo Presti (1933-1985)
Suite for Eight Horns
     Fanfare
     Nocturne
     March

Improvisation in Three Movements
Horn Studio collaborative project

Hornswoggled (2018)
based on music by Elmer Bernstein, Richard Markowitz, Ennio Morricone, Jerome Moross, Basil Poledouris, David Rose, Dimitri Tiomkin

Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921)
From Hänsel und Gretel
     Evening Prayer