Summer Philharmonic Wind Ensemble Concert – Free and Open to the Public
Conducted by Morrie Brand
Concert Program:
Bernstein: Candide Overture
Morrie Brand: Concerto for Trumpet
Adam Gillespie, trumpet
Elgar: Nimrod from Enigma Variations
Holst: Mars from The Planets
Tchaikovsky: Finale from Symphony No. 4
The Summer Philharmonic Wind Ensemble, founded in 2013 by Morrie Brand, current music director, is a program offering of the WSO Academy of Music. It is comprised of area band directors, WYSO alum and other area musicians by invitation. It meets once a week for six seeks in June and July, and presents a concert free of charge to the general public.