Winter Concert Series

Out of This World

Saturday, April 15th

7:00 PM

Studley Theatre - New Paltz, NY

Join the U.S. Army’s oldest musical ensemble, the West Point Band, for a journey through the stars with this space-inspired program of music by Gustav Holst, John Williams, and more. Featured soloists include West Point Band flutist Staff Sgt. Katrina Owens on the first movement of Mike Mower's Concerto for Flute and Wind Orchestra.

Program

Capt. Alexandra Borza, Deputy Commander and Conductor
Command Sgt. Maj. Scott Drewes

The Free Lance | John Philip Sousa

American Salute | Morton Gould

Selections from “The Planets” | Gustav Holst, arr. Smith and Pay

1. Mars

2. Jupiter

Star Wars: Cantina Band | John Williams, arr. Wolpe

What a Wonderful World | Bob Thiele, arr. Richard

Sgt. Maj. MaryKay Messenger, vocalist

Concerto for Flute and Wind Orchestra | Mike Mower

Mvt. 1

Staff Sgt. Katrina Owens, Flute

Hymn for the Innocent | Julie Giroux

Danzón No. 2 | Arturo Márquez, arr. Nickel

Armed Forces Medley

Sgt. Maj. MarkyKay Messenger & Staff Sgt. Francisco Aisporna, vocalists

The Stars and Stripes Forever | John Philip Sousa