Johnathan Weisgerber, bass trombone

johnathan weisgerber bass trombone

artist diploma degree recital April 28, 2016 • Thursday at 4:30 pm Morse Recital Hall

Robert Blocker, Dean

Artist Diploma Degree Recital

johnathan weisgerber bass trombone

Richard Lieb b. 1930

Concertino Basso (1970) Ainiwaer Kaisaier, piano

Ferdinand David 1810—1873 arr. Martin Goss

Trombone Concertino in E-flat major, Op. 4 I. Allegro maestoso II. Marcia funebre: Andante III. Allegro maestoso Ainiwaer Kaisaier, piano

Claude Debussy 1862—1918

Five Poems of Baudelaire, L. 64 IV. Meditation Ainiwaer Kaisaier, piano intermission

Eric Ewazen b. 1954

Capriccio (1999) Robin Giesbrecht, piano

This performance is in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Artist Diploma degree.

David William Brubeck b. 1966

Stereograms (1995) VI. Dedicated to Maurice White and Louis Satterfield, leader and trombonist (respectively) of the band Earth, Wind and Fire XIX. Blue Tom Dedicated to Lawrence Brown, trombonist and soloist with Duke Ellington and Johnny Hodges, and New York studio musician VII. Dedicated to Bob Mintzer, saxophonist and modern big band leader; and Dave Taylor, solo NYC bass trombonist

Traditional arr. James Markey

Suite of Negro Spirituals (2008) I. Deep River II. Swing Low, Sweet Chariot III. Go, Tell It on the Mountain Robin Giesbrecht, piano

As a courtesy to the performers and audience, silence electronic devices. Please do not leave the hall during selections. Photography or recording of any kind is prohibited.

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Robert Blocker, Dean