Odyssey presents HOLIDAY BELLS & DRUMS

Friday, December 07, 2012

Ticket Information

$20 General Admission

$10 Students with I.D.

FREE for Children Under 12

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Time
7:00 PM
Presented By
Odyssey Chamber Music Series
Event Type
Performances
Genre
Classical/Contemporary
Event Contact
Ayako Tsuruta
Contact Email
Description

December 7 (Fri, 7pm): Holiday Bells & Drums
…and Saxophones, too!!  Featured are our favorite percussionists Julia GainesBrian Tate and their friends featuring colorful works and wide ranging repertoire that will include an arrangement of “12 Days of Christmas.” Also featured are Trio Chymera (saxophonists Neil Ostercamp and Leo Saguiguit and pianist Rachel AuBuchon) in Sakamoto's "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" and Piazzolla's "Invierno porteño" (Buenos Aires), as well as Columbia Handbell Ensemble lead by Edward S. Rollins. Come and enjoy a delightful, festive musical treat!


Musicians
Columbia Handbell Ensemble, Trio Chymera, Julia Gaines and Brian Tate, percussion with members of the MU Percussion Ensemble
Speakers / Participants
Edward S. Rollins, Leo C. Saguiguit, Neil Ostercamp, Rachel AuBuchon, Julia Gaines, Brian Tate
Composers
W.A. Mozart, Gramann, Chopin, Sakamoto, Piazolla, Zivkovic, Wilberg, Levitan, Torme
Program

 

December 7, 2012
HOLIDAY BELLS & DRUMS
Friday at 7pm - First Baptist Church

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) / Martha Lynn Thompson (b.1940)
From 3 German Dances, K.605: No.3 Die Schlittenfahrt (The Sleigh Ride) [3'06]

Fred Gramann
Change Ring Prelude on DIVINUM MYSTERIUM [4'30]

Traditional / arr. Hart Morris (b.1946)
The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy [3'30]
(1998 Mount Lebanon Percussion Commissioning Series)

Edward S. Rollins, conductor
Columbia Handbell Ensemble

Chopin Impromptu Op. 66 arr. for vibraphone and marimba

Ian McClaflin and Erich Spaeth

Ryuichi Sakamoto (b. 1952)
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence [ca. 6'00] (Click for sound sample from Youtube)
Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
"Invierno porteño" (Buenos Aires Winter) from Quatro Estaciones Porteñas (Four Seasons of Buenos Aires) [7'30] (Click for sounds sample from Youtube) 
Trio Chymera
Leo Saguiguit and Neil Ostercamp, saxophones
Rachel AuBuchon, piano

Intermission

Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic (b.1962)
Ultimatum II for marimba duo [9'00]
Julia Gaines, marimba I
Brian Tate, marimba II

Mack Wilberg (b.1955), arr. Richard Gipson 
I Saw Three Ships [3'00]

Mack Wilberg, arr. L. Rogers and R. Gipson
Away in a Manger [4'20]

Daniel Levitan (b.1953)
Yule flip : a Christmas quodlibet for marimba quartet [5'00]

Mel Torme (1925-1999), arr. R. Gipson 
The Christmas Song [3:30]

English Traditional, arr. R. Gipson
The Twelve Days of Christmas [4'00]

Julia Gaines and Brian Tate, percussion
with the University Percussion Ensemble


Venue
First Baptist Church
Location
1112 E Broadway
Columbia, MO
Phone
5734421149