Concert Bands Fall 1975 - Spring 1980

1975-1976

November 23, 1975 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Merle Evans, guest conductor
  • Dominic Spera, trumpet soloist
  • Paul Luckey, ringmaster
  • Miss Ethel, organist

December 3, 1975 - Concert Band I, Rodney B. Hudson, conductor

December 3, 1975 - Concert Band II, Bill Henley, graduate conductor

January 31, 1976 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Daniel Perantoni, tuba soloist

January 31, 1976 - Indianhead Honors Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Daniel Perantoni, tuba soloist

April 11, 1976 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Rodney B. Hudson, assistant conductor and trombone soloist
  • Joni Martins, narrator

April 28, 1976 - Concert Band I, Bill Henley, graduate conductor

April 28, 1976 - Concert Band II, Rodney B. Hudson, conductor

1976-1977

November 21, 1976 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Frederick Fennell, guest conductor

Toccata and Fugue in d minor - J. S. Bach arr. Leidzen

William Byrd Suite - Gordon Jacob

The Music for the Royal Fireworks - George Frederic Handel

Elegy - John Barnes Chance

Meditation - Gunther Schuller

Father of Victory - Louis Ganne

Danzon from "Fancy Free" - Leonard Bernstein

Danza Final from "Estancia" - Alberto Ginastera

The Gallant Seventh - John Philip Sousa

December 8, 1976 - Concert Band I, Rodney B. Hudson, conductor

December 8, 1976 - Concert Band II, Bill Henley, graduate conductor

January 29, 1977 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Dominic Spera, trumpet soloist

January 29, 1977 - Indianhead Honors Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

March 23-25, 1977 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Rodney B. Hudson, assistant conductor and trombone soloist

March 27, 1977 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

April 27, 1977 - Concert Band II, Bill Henley, graduate conductor

April 27, 1977 - Concert Band I, Rodney B. Hudson, conductor

  • John Georgeson, student conductor

1977-1978

October 27, 1977 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

November 20, 1977 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • William D. Revelli, guest conductor - University of Michigan (emeritus)

December 7, 1977 - Concert Band II, Neil Fockel, conductor

December 7, 1977 - Concert Band I, Rodney B. Hudson, conductor

  • Robert Ponto, euphonium soloist

January 28, 1978 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

January 28, 1978 - Indianhead Honors Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

April 2-5, 1978 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Rodney B. Hudson, assistant conductor and trombone soloist
  • Ivar Lunde, Jr., English Horn soloist

May 10, 1978 - Concert Band II, Neil Fockel, conductor

May 10, 1978 - Concert Band I, Rodney B. Hudson, conductor

1978-1979

September 17, 1978 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Lynn R. Berg, bariton soloist
  • Norman Dello Joio, guest conductor and composer

December 3, 1978 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

December 6, 1978 - Concert Band II, Rodney B. Hudson, Ronald Keezer, and Dr. Donald S. George, conductors

  • Assisted by Jazz Ensemble II

December 6, 1978 - Concert Band I, Rodney B. Hudson, conductor

  • Robert Ponto student conductor

February 24, 1979 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Henry Mautner, trumpet soloist
  • Rodney B. Hudson, trombone soloist
  • Paul Maybery, tuba soloist

February 24, 1979 - Indianhead Honors Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

April 1-4, 1979 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Rodney B. Hudson, assistant conductor and trombone soloist
  • Henry Mautner, trumpet soloist
  • Paul Maybery, tuba soloist

May 1-2, 1979 - Concert Band, Rodney B. Hudson, conductor

  • Mary Murray, student conductor
  • Robert Ponto, student conductor

July 25, 1979 - Summer Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

1979-1980

October 12-13, 1979 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Harvey Phillips, Daniel Perantoni, and R. Winston Morris, tuba soloists

December 2, 1979 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

December 5, 1979 - Concert Band II, Ivar Lunde, Jr., conductor

December 5, 1979 - Concert Band I, Rodney B. Hudson, conductor

February 23, 1980 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Henry Charles Smith, guest conductor

February 23, 1980 - Indianhead Honors Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Henry Charles Smith, euphonium soloist

March 23, 1980 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

  • Tim Young, trombone soloist
  • Tom Brown, Russel Mikkelson, and Jim Parkinson, trumpet solosits

April 23-27, 1980 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor

May 7, 1980 - Concert Band II, Ivar Lunde, Jr., conductor

May 7, 1980 - Concert Band I, Rodney B. Hudson, conductor

May 23, 1980 - Symphony Band, Dr. Donald S. George, conductor