Topeka, Kan. - The Washburn University department of music will perform two concerts Thursday, Nov. 3 and Sunday, Nov. 6. The performances are open to the public and admission is free.
Percussion Concert
When: 7:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3Where: White Concert Hall at Washburn University
Details: Washburn percussion students will perform a concert Thursday, Nov. 3 in White Concert Hall on the Washburn University campus.
MOSAIC Concert
When: 3-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 6
Where: White Concert Hall at Washburn University Details: Washburn student musicians will perform the annual MOSAIC Concert. The concert features music from the Symphony Orchestra, Percussion Group, Woodwind Quintet, Cello Ensemble, Brass Quintet, Washburn University Choirs, Jazz Band, Wind Ensemble and a piano solo and vocal solo. This concert is sponsored by the Washburn University department of music.
Program Overview:
Symphony Orchestra
- Thunder and Lightning Polka – Johann Strauss, Jr.
- Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 (Mvt. 1) – Edward Elgar
Woodwind Quintet
- Girl with the FlaxenHair – Claude Debussy
Piano
- Romance in F Minor, Op. 5 – PytorTschaikovsky
Washburn Cello Ensemble
- Hoy Mondogo– Michael O’Brian
Percussion Group
- Rhythmic Ceremonial Ritual - Zachary Cairns
Vocal Solo
- 'Porgi Amor’ from Le Nozzedi Figaro – Wolfgang A. Mozart
Brass Quintet
- Die Bankelsangerlieder– Anonymous
Washburn University Choirs
- Wild Forces from The Hope of Loving by Jake Runestad (b.1986)
- I am the Rose of Sharon by William Billings (1746-1800)
Jazz Band
- Hava Nice Day - Sammy Nestico
Wind Ensemble
- Bandancing – Jack Stamp
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For further information, contact:
Ellie Walker
Public Relations Specialist
Telephone: (785) 670-2154
Cell: (785) 224-7921
Email: ellie.walker@washburn.edu
