UMD Symphony Orchestra and UMD Wind Orchestra Joint Concert
UMD Symphony Orchestra and UMD Wind Orchestra Joint Concert
About the Event
David Neely, music director
Michael Votta, Jr., music director
Join us for a special opportunity to hear the UMD Symphony and UMD Wind Orchestras back-to-back at the same concert! UMSO and UMWO team up for a special performance of diverse works showing the depth of the symphonic and wind repertoires.
Program
J.S. Bach: Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor
David Biedenbender: Enigma
Intermission
Kristin Kuster: Rain On It
Mauric Ravel: Ma mère l’oye ("Mother Goose") Suite
About the UMD Symphony Orchestra
Through its committed and polished performances under the baton of David Neely, UMSO is dedicated to the power of musical communication. In its repertoire, the orchestra explores the intersection between traditional symphonic masterworks and marginalized works from various eras, with many programs featuring composers of diverse backgrounds.
About the UMD Wind Orchestra
Led by Michael Votta, Jr., UMWO is a leader among collegiate ensembles in premiering new works for winds. This season’s engaging performances will feature faculty soloists, commissions and masterworks of the 20th and 21st centuries.
