The University Orchestras will perform in Rudder Theatre on the Texas A&M University campus. Tickets are 5.00 available online or in person at the MSC Box Office. Free tickets to students with a TAMU ID.
The University Wind Symphony performs wind band standards and new compositions.
Repertoire for this performance includes:
Barnum & Bailey’s Favorite – Karl King
Downey Overture – Oscar Navarro
Profanation from Jeremiah Symphony – Leonard Bernstein/Bencriscutto
Sacred Spaces – John Mackey
The Final Covenant – Fisher Tull
Symphonic Metamorphosis (complete) – Paul Hindemith/Wilson
This select ensemble represents the finest wind and percussion players on the TAMU campus. The literature performed ranges from chamber works of the 16th century to the most recent original compositions for large band. Here is our repertoire.
The Wind Symphony has performed at the Texas Music Educators Association (six times), the Western International Band Clinic in Seattle, the American Bandmasters Association (two times and convention host once), the College Band Directors National Association Convention (twice), and at the 2010 and 2019 Midwest Clinic in Chicago. In 2008, the wind symphony performed in New York City’s Carnegie Hall. Since 1999, four European concert tours with the wind symphony have resulted in performances in Italy, Germany, Ireland, Austria, The Czech Republic, and England. The band records regularly each academic year and its series of compact discs recordings are with Mark Recordings of New York. Dr. Timothy Rhea, Director of Bands, has served as conductor of the wind symphony since 1995.
The Singing Cadets, The Century Singers, and The Women’s Chorus will perform holiday favorites.
The University Bands will perform in Rudder Theatre on the Texas A&M University campus. Tickets are 5.00 available online or in person at the MSC Box Office. Free tickets to students with a TAMU ID.
The University Wind Symphony performs their first spring concert at Rudder Theatre. TAMU students will be admitted free with their TAMU ID.
Repertoire for this performance will include:
Lauds (Praise High Day) – Ron Nelson
Mannin Veen – Haydn Wood
Rolling Thunder – Henry Fillmore
La Fiesta Mexicana – H. Owen Reed
Sweet Chariot – Carlos Simon
Symphony No. 5, Finale – Dmitri Shostakovich/Rogers
Wedding Dance – Jacques Press/Fennell
The University Wind Symphony travels to perform at Carthage High School’s Performing Arts Center.
The repertoire for this performance will include:
Lauds (Praise High Day) – Ron Nelson
Mannin Veen – Haydn Wood
Rolling Thunder – Henry Fillmore
La Fiesta Mexicana – H. Owen Reed
Sweet Chariot – Carlos Simon
Symphony No. 5, Finale – Dmitri Shostakovich/Rogers
Wedding Dance – Jacques Press/Fennell
The Jazz 501 and 502 perform new and classic works for jazz bands.
The Chamber Orchestra and the Philharmonic Orchestra perform their first spring concert.
The University Symphonic Winds, Symphonic Band, and Concert Band perform their first spring concert. Please note the change from our usual venue!
The Jazz 501 and 502 perform modern and classic jazz tunes.
MAY 1, 2022 – Rudder Theatre – 2:00 PM
Repertoire to include:
Eagle Squadron – Kenneth J. Alford
Masquerade Overture – Neilson/Boyd
Symphony for Band – Morton Gould
Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral – Richard Wagner/Cailliet
J’ ai ete au bal – Donald Grantham
The Singing Cadets will have an Open Rehearsal every Friday before each TAMU Football Home Game. Come join us at the MSC Flag room.
The Singing Cadets will have an Open Rehearsal every Friday before each TAMU Football Home Game. Come join us at the MSC Flag room.