This concert includes a special performance between Gateways’ musicians and students of ROCmusic, Rochester’s El Sistema-inspired community-based music education program.
Program includes works by Duke Ellington, Jessie Montgomery, Astor Piazzolla, Herb Smith, William Grant Still, George Walker, and more.
Pre-concert Conversation: Lee Koonce, host and President & Artistic Director, Gateways Music Festival; Isrea Butler, trombone; Armand Hall, Executive and Artistic Director, ROCmusic; Edward Hardy, violin
PROGRAM
Lyric Quartette (Musical Portraits of Three Friends)
William Grant Still
I. The Sentimental One
String Quartet
Music for Brass (Sacred and Profane)
George Walker
Brass Collective
Fuga y Misterio
Astor Piazzolla
String Quartet
Elegy for Paul: Balm in Gilead
Traditional Spiritual, arranged by Herbert Smith
Brass Collective
Evil Eye from Three Pieces inspired by Edgar Allan Poe
Edward W. Hardy
String Quartet
A Man on the Moon
Herbert Smith
Brass Collective
Soul Banner
Fancis Scott Key,
Arranged by Courtney Jones
Brass Collective
L.O.V.E.
Nat “King” Cole, arranged by Alison Gillies
String Quartet
Is This Love
Bob Marley, arranged by Nemanja Markovic
String Quartet
Feeling Good
Anthony Newley, Leslie Bricusse
String Quartet
Manteca
Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo and Gil Fuller
Brass Collective
Ellington Medley
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington, arranged by Leigh Pilzer
Brass Collective
Combined Ensembles with Students from ROCmusic
D Major Jam
Jessie Montgomery
Sharp Nine
Omar Thomas
Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder
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