COLORADO WIND ENSEMBLE

A Symphony Of Woodwinds, Brass and Percussion

Celebrating Season 42

 

 

 

 

Season 2024 – 2025 At A Glance

Circus Days
Saturday, Sept 14 at 7:30 PM @ King Center
The Circus Bee – Fillmore
Lincolnshire Posy – Grainger
ImPercynations – Bryant
The Elephant and the Fly – Kling / Laurendeau
The Ringmaster’s March – Maslanka
Steampunk Suite – Svanoe
Barnum and Bailey’s Favorite – King

Bach and Boo
Saturday, Oct 26, 3:00 PM @ King Center
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor – J.S. Bach / arr. Hunsberger
Fugue a la Gigue – J.S.Bach / arr. Holst
Come, Sweet Death – J.S. Bach / arr. Reed
Tam O’Shanter Overture – Malcolm Arnold
Ghost Train (Movement 1) – Eric Whitacre
October – Eric Whitacre
A Jazz Funeral – Rachael (Christopher) Coleman


Over the Moon
Saturday, Dec 7, 2:00 PM @ St. Andrew UMC (Highlands Ranch)
Mars from “The Planets” – Gustav Holst
Over the Moon – Frank Ticheli
Star Ship – Cait Nishimura
Eclipse Galop – Karl King/Andrew Glover
Moon River – Henry Mancini/Michael Brown
Jupiter from “The Planets” – Gustav Holst

In Storm and Sunshine with D’Evelyn High School Band & Jenna Hunt, Harp
Saturday, Feb 8 at 7:30 PM @ King Center
Astra – Katahj Copley
Letters – Kelijah Dunton
More Cowbell from Popcopy – Scott McAllister
Congo del Fuego – Arturo Marquez
In Storm and Sunshine – John C. Heed

Frequent Fliers  with the Colorado Brass @ MSU Denver Wind Band Celebration
 Saturday, March 8 at 2:00 PM @ King Center
Festival Variations – Claude T. Smith
Far from Home from Symphony No. 3 – Julie Giroux
To Walk with Wings – Julie Giroux
The Aviators – John Philip Sousa
Combined pieces with the Colorado Brass – TBD

American Tapestry with Nicole Chamberlain and Cherise Leiter, composers
Friday, May 9 at 7:30 PM @ King Center
Rocky Point Holiday – Ron Nelson
Flute Folklore Commission TBA –  Cherise Leiter
Variations on a Shakere Melody – Aaron Copland
Symphony No. 7 – David Maslanka, with Dr. Jooeun Pak, piano

 

The Colorado Wind Ensemble is excited to announce the 2023 Inclusive Repertoire Award winning composer!

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Congratulations Dr. Roydon Tse!

Creating “Exquisitely layered soundworlds” (I care if you listen) and writing music “Brimming with youthful vitality” (Winnipeg Free Press), Chinese-Canadian composer Dr. Roydon Tse seeks to communicate to audiences from all backgrounds with music that reflects our lived experiences.

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