The University of Manitoba Concert Band
The University of Manitoba Concert Band is a 60-piece ensemble that performs a wide variety of wind band repertoire. The Concert Band presents four concerts a year (usually in tandem with the Wind Ensemble). Founded by Connie Turner, the Concert Band is presently conducted by Dr. Fraser Linklater and includes a mix of students from the Marcel A. Desautels Faculty of Music, other university students, community members and select grade 12 students.
| Instructed by: | Richard Gillis |
| Who is eligible: | Any university age or community member is welcome to audition — players do NOT need to attend the U of M |
| Days and times: | Tuesdays 7:00 - 9:15 pm (everyone) Thursdays 4:00 - 5:00 pm (credit students only) Fall and Winter terms |
| Concerts: (Friday evenings, except as noted) |
October 18, 2013 — 7:30 pm — Jubilee Place, MBCI November 29, 2013 — 7:30 pm — Jubilee Place, MBCI February 7, 2014 — 7:30 pm — Jubilee Place, MBCI *Thursday, March 27, 2014 — 7:30 pm — Jubilee Place, MBCI |
| Cost: | The fee for non-music students remains an affordable $50 for the year. |
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PLANNED REPERTOIRE
2013 / 2014
Includes:
| Scenes from The Louvre |
Norman Dello Joio (Optimist Festival Level 6) |
| Symphonic Dances | Robert Russell Bennett (Optimist Festival Level 6) |
Desautels Faculty of Music
65 Dafoe Road
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
Phone: 204-474-9310 Fax: Fax: 204-474-7546
music@umanitoba.ca
65 Dafoe Road
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
Phone: 204-474-9310 Fax: Fax: 204-474-7546
music@umanitoba.ca
© 2013 University of Manitoba
