The UW - Eau Claire Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor, performed the World Premiere of Starry Visions, Op. 88 by Michael Cunningham on November 23, 1980 in Gantner Concert Hall.
I. Orbits (In Memoriam Bernard Herrmann)
II. The Riddle of Sirius B
III. Light Refractions on the Outer Rings
The UW - Eau Claire Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor, performed Autobiography Part Two on November 23, 1980 in Gantner Concert Hall.
IV. 1916: NO to N.Y.
V. 1919: The Merrill Miracle
VI. 1926: A Parisian in Paris
VII. 1935: What was the Question?
The UW - Eau Claire Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor, performed Autobiography Part One by Robert Russell Bennett on November 23, 1980 in Gantner Concert Hall.
I. 1894: Cherry Street
II. 1899: South Omaha
III. 1900: Corn, Cows and Music
The UW - Eau Claire Concert Band II, Ivar Lunde, Jr., conductor, performed The Free Lance March by John Philip Sousa on December 3, 1980 in Gantner Concert Hall.
The UW - Eau Claire Concert Band II, Ivar Lunde, Jr., conductor, performed A Festival Prelude by Alfred Reed on December 3, 1980 in Gantner Concert Hall.
The UW - Eau Claire Concert Band II, Ivar Lunde, Jr., conductor, performed Chant and Jubilo by W. Francis McBeth on December 3, 1980 in Gantner Concert Hall.
The UW - Eau Claire Concert Band II, Ivar Lunde, Jr., conductor, performed the Finale from the New World Symphony by Antonin Dvorak on December 3, 1980 in Gantner Concert Hall.
The UW - Eau Claire Concert Band II, Ivar Lunde, Jr., conductor, performed Symphonic Triptych by Jim Curnow on December 3, 1980 in Gantner Concert Hall.
The UW - Eau Claire Symphony Band, Dr. Phillip A. Ostrander, conductor, performed An American Songkran by Kevin Charoensri on October 11, 2024 in Gantner Concert Hall.
The UW - Eau Claire Symphony Band, Dr. Phillip A. Ostrander, conductor, performed dream of ember, dream of star by David Biedenbender on October 11, 2024 in Gantner Concert Hall.
The UW - Eau Claire Symphony Band, Dr. Phillip A. Ostrander, conductor, performed Prelude, Siciliano and Rondo by Malcolm Arnold on October 11, 2024 in Gantner Concert Hall.
The UW - Eau Claire Symphony Band, Dr. Phillip A. Ostrander, conductor, performed Bandwidth Radio Hour by Erika Svanoe on November 15, 2024 in the RCU Theatre at the Pablo Center at the Confluence. This performance was done in collaboration with the UW - Eau Claire Theatre Department.
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director performed Blues & The Abstract Truth by Butch Nordal on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
Soloists:
Greg Keel, tenor saxophone
Kirk Madsen, alto saxophone
Dennis Lester, drums
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Rompin' Stomps by Dominic Spera on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
Soloists:
Kirk Madsen, alto saxophone
Mike Fordney, guitar
Dave Bacon, trumpet
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Elks Parade by Bobby Sherwood on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
Soloists:
Kirk Masden, clarinet
Randy Schneeberger, trumpet
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Sweet Ebulition by Bruce Jandrey on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
Soloists:
Bruce Jandrey, piano
Jamie Breunig, flute
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed The Way We Were arranged Tommy Newsom on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
Soloist: Kirk Masden, alto saxophone
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Ekhoes by Henry Wolking on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
Soloists:
Mike Fordneg, guitar
Greg Keel, tenor saxophone
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed The Disney Scene arranged Dominic Spera on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
Soloist: Pete Madsen, piano
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Sweet Freedom by Phil Wilson on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
I. An Idea - Freedom
Soloist: Randy Schneeberger, trumpet
II. Freedom's COnstant Upkeep
Soloists: Kirk Masden, clarinet, Kent Smith, flugel horn
III. Breath of Fresh Air
Soloist: Kirk Masden, soprano saxophone
IV. Todays Blues & Finale
Soloists: Greg Keel, tenor saxophone, Dennis Lester, drums, Pete Madsen, piano
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, perform Old Many River by Count Basie, arranged Quincy Jones, on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
Soloists:
Greg Keel, tenor saxophone
Dave Bacon, trumpet
John Georgeson, trombone
Dennis Lester, drums
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed San Mar by David Baker on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
Soloists:
Kirk Masden, alto saxophone
Kent Smith, trumpet
The UW - Eau Claire Jazz Ensemble I, Dominic Spera, director, performed Stardust arranged by Ernie Wilkins on October 6, 1976 in Gantner Concert Hall.
Soloist:
Randy Schneeberger, trumpet