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This Summer's 97th Season Concert Series Dates 2011

June 12, 2011

July 3, 2011

August 7, 2011

June 19, 2011

July 10, 2011

August 14, 2011

June 26, 2011

July 17, 2011

August 21, 2011

 

July 24, 2011

August 28, 2011
July 31, 2011

Sunday, June 12, 2011

The Elks Lodge of Hagerstown will present its annual Flag Day Ceremony beginning at 7:00 PM  with "Elk’s Grand March" – Mogensen, "Hail to the Flag" and "God Bless America" - Berlin
This week the HMB features Eric Plum & his new trombone ensemble with music to be determined.

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Trombones To The Front March

Hurrell

 

2. Euyranthe Overture

Von Weber

 

3. Trombone Ensemble organized & directed by Eric Plum

TBA

 

4. Gypsy Dance from Carmen

Bizet/Reed

 

5. Yankee Doodle

Gould

 

6. Pomp and Circumstance

Elgar

 

7. You’re A Grand Old Flag

Cohan/Yoder

 

8. Nessum Dorma

Puccini/Turrin

 

9. Bandology March

Osterling

 

10. Dance Fever

arr. Brown

 

 

Sunday, June 19, 2011

This week the HMB features Amanda Bietsch, Flute Soloist, performing "Fantasie for Flute and Wind Ensemble" by Faure and an encore to be determined. 

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Picadore March

Sousa

 

2. Semiramide Overture

Rossini

 

3. Fantasie for Flute and Wind Ensemble

Faure

 

4. Encore

TBA

 

5. A Longford Legend

Sheldon

 

6. Finiculi, Finicula

Denza/Reed

 

7. Incantation and Dance

Chance

 

8. Martinique

Washburg

 

9. Comrades of the Legion March

Sousa

 

10. Mancini!

Mancini/Bulla

 

 

Sunday, June 26, 2011

This week the HMB features Adam Stephens, Alto Saxophone Soloist, performing "Fantasie for Saxophone" by Smith and an encore to be determined.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Sesqui Centennial March

Sousa

 

2. Promising Skies

Smith

 

3. Fantasie for Saxophone

Smith

 

4. Encore

TBA

 

5. Gypsy Baron (March)

Bizet

 

6. Concord (Americana)

Grundman

 

7. The Irish Washerwoman

Anderson

 

8. Slavonic Dances No. 7 -8

Dvorak

 

9. Imperial March (Honor of South High Class of 1961)

King

 

10. Homage to the U.S. Navy

Calliett

 

 

Sunday, July 3, 2011

TRIBUTE TO THE BIRTHDAY OF OUR NATION


This week the HMB features Dr. John Pursell, Trumpet Soloist, performing, "Napoli" by Belstedt and an encore to be determined

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. El Capitan March

Sousa

 

2. William Tell Overture

Rossini

 

3. Napoli

Belstedt

 

4. Encore

TBA

 

5. Star Spangled Spectacular

Cohan/Cacavas

 

6. When The Saints Come Marching In

arr. Lavelle

 

7. Salute To The Armed Forces

arr. Grey

 

8. Golden Age of Rock and Roll

arr. Moss

 

9. His Honor March

Fillmore

 

10. American Pageant

Knox

 

11. Stars and Stripes Forever March

Sousa

 

 

Sunday, July 10, 2011

 

This week the HMB features Marlin Barnes and the percussion section.  Come Early if you choose (6:30) for a percussion clinic by Marlin Barnes and our percussion section.  They will also perform "El Choclo" by Villoldo.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Who’s Who In Navy Blue March

Sousa

 

2. Overture On An Early American Folk Hymn

Smith

 

3. Percussion Ensemble Feature

Organized and Directed by Marlin Barnes, Section Leader

 

4. El Choclo

Villoldo

 

5. Children’s March

Grainger

 

6. Tiptoe Through The Tubas

Brubaker

 

7. Them Basses March

Huffine

 

8. Funeral March of a Marionet

Gounod

 

9. King Cotton March

Sousa

 

10. Hoagie Carmichael

arr. Barker

 

 

Sunday, July 17, 2011

This week the HMB features Gregory Shook, oboe soloist.  He will be performing "First Concerto for Oboe" by Guihaud. It is also "Conductors Night" where the band will feature the talents of several of its members conducting the band. I

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Opener and Star Spangled Banner

Mike Long

2. Black Horse Troop March

Sousa

Karen Hart

3. Barber of Seville Overture

Rossini

Timothy Gotwald

4. First Concerto for Oboe

Guilhaud

 

5. Big Band Favorites

Lowden

Joel Guyton

6. Pustza (Movements 3-4)

Vander Roost

Eric Plum

7. The Girl I Left Behind Me

Anderson

Kristin Turcovski

8. Resplendent Glory

Galant

David Wenerd

9. Radetzky March

Strauss

Nicole Albright

10. Armenian Dances (Part 1)

Reed

Bennett Lentczner

11. Candide

Bernstein

Brian Hinkley

12. Crown Him With Many Crowns

Traditional

Rick Mogensen

 

Sunday, July 24, 2011

This week the HMB features The U.S. Army Band Tuba-Euphonium QuartetDr. Neal Corwell will also perform as Euphonium soloist with a variety of great tunes for your listening pleasure!

 

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Washington Post March

Sousa

 

2. Morning, Noon, and Night in Vienna Overture

Suppe

 

3. Russlan and Ludmilla Tour Russia

Corwell

 

4. Asturias

Albeniz/Corwell

 

5. Falls The Shadow (Quartet with Band)

Corwell

 

6. Night At The Tropics

Gottschalk

 

7. Italian Rhapsody

Giroux

 

8. Let Freedom Ring

Bierschenke

 

9. Boys of the Old Brigade March

Chambers

 

10. Andrew Lloyd Webber: Symphonic Celebration

arr. Custer

 

 

Sunday, July 31, 2011

This week the HMB features Rosanne Fraley, Vocal Soloist.  She will be performing the Barker arrangement of "Blue Moon" as well as performing "My Heart Will Go On" by Saucedo.

 

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Cities Service March

Baron

 

2. “Finale” from New World Symphony

Dvorak

 

3. Blue Moon

arr. Barker

 

4. My Heart Will Go On

Saucedo

 

5. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 1

Liszt

 

6. Blue Mist

Osterling

 

7. Masque

Hesketh

 

8. Pride of the Pacific March

Sousa

 

9. Porgy and Bess

Gershwin

 

 

Sunday, August 7, 2011

This week the HMB features Ashley Wyrick, Clarinet Soloist, performing, "Rondo from Concerto No. 1" by von Weber and an encore to be determined.  The band's good friend, Loras Schissel, conductor extraordinaire, from the "Virginia Grand Military Band" leading the band in three works by the "March King" John P. Sousa.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. The Rotarian March

Buys

 

2. Tancredi Overture

Rossini

 

3. Rondo from Concerto No. 1

von Weber

 

      Loras Schissel will conduct the following three tunes

 

4. Building Of A Great Nation (Tone Poem)

Sousa

 

5. Listen To My Tale Of Woe (Humoresque)

Smith/Sousa

 

6. The Lambs March

Sousa

 

7. Aisling Gaelach

Harbinson

 

8. Salute to P.M.E.A.

Davenport

 

9. Ain’t Misbehavin’

Maltby

 

 

 Sunday, August 14, 2011

This week the HMB features a bassoon quartet, performing works to be determined later.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. Espirit de Corps March

Jager

2. Pirates of Penzance Overture

Sullivan

to be determined

to be determined

5. Slavonic Dance No. 1

Dvorak

6. Seventy-Six Trombones

Anderson/Burgoise

7. Colonel Wade’s Twin Sister

Holsinger

8. Morning In Madrid

Calhoun

9. Royal Welsch Fusaliers March

Sousa

10. Music from “Glee”

Anders

 

 Sunday, August 21, 2011

This week the HMB features Keith Smith, Trombone Soloist, performing two pieces, "Morceau Symphonique" by Alexandre Guilmant as arranged by Falaguerra and an encore, the Beatles hit tune, "Yesterday" as arranged by Sammy Nestico.

 

SELECTIONS BY THE HAGERSTOWN MUNICIPAL BAND WILL INCLUDE:

1. 136th Field Artillery March

Fillmore

2. Pique Dame Overture

Suppe

3. Morceau Symphonique

Guilmant

4. Yesterday

Nestico

5. Caucasian Sketches

Iwanow

6. Bolero

Ravel/Del Borgo

7. Beatrice and Benedict Overture

Berlioz

8. Pacheco Pass

Silva

9. Rock, Rhythm and Blues

arr. Bullock

10. Thanks to the Band

Lynn

11. God of Our Fathers

arr. Smith

     
     
     

Sunday, August 28, 2011

This week the HMB features the Hagerstown Municipal Band “Big Band” directed by Joel Guyton.  Organized last summer, the group will present a variety of oldies and newbies with the traditional big band sound..