A night of new music beginning with a world premiere of Vitae et Mortis by Nazareth College student composer Michael Wall. We will perform two works by world renowned composer Joel Puckett, Avelynn’s Lullaby and a premiere of Emory’s Baccorole (Nazareth College was one of several NY state colleges to commission Joel to write Emory’s Baccorole).   The evening will also feature the student concerto competition winner and conclude with the world premiere of Nebojsa Macura’s new Symphony No. 1 for Wind Ensemble, written for a consortium of 15 colleges and universities lead and organized by Jared Chase and Nazareth College.

PROGRAM

Kinetic dance for two scrap metal birds by David Clay Mettens (NY Premiere)

Concerto for Trombone by Launy Grondahl arr. Poul Ivan Møller

Emory’s Baccorole (Consortium Premiere) by Joel Puckett

Tableaux de Provence by Paule Maurice

Symphony No. 1 by Nebojsa Macura  (World Premiere)