BOONE—The Appalachian Symphony Band will perform Tuesday, April 26, at 8 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall on the Appalachian State University campus. Admission is free.
The Hayes School of Music band will be conducted by Kevin Gray Richardson and John Whitwell in addition to graduate conductors Matthew Brusseau and Onsby Rose.
The program begins with “Gavorkna Fanfare” by Jack Stamp. Then, the symphony band will perform “Psalm for Band” by Vincent Persichetti.
Third on the program is “Second Suite in F” by Gustav Holst, followed by “Chorale and Allegro” by Vaclav Nelhybel. The symphony band will also perform Ralph Vaugh Williams’ “Rhosymedre” and “Concord” by Clare Grundman.
The Appalachian Symphony Band will conclude the performance with “Pas Redoublé” by Camille Saint-Saëns.
About Appalachian State University
As a premier public institution, Appalachian State University prepares students to lead purposeful lives. App State is one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina System, with a national reputation for innovative teaching and opening access to a high-quality, affordable education for all. The university enrolls more than 21,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and 80 graduate majors at its Boone and Hickory campuses and through App State Online. Learn more at https://www.appstate.edu.
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