Packer Students Offer a Spirited Wintertime Winds Concert
The Winds Choir, Brass Choir, Wind Symphony, Jazz Band, Lab Band, and Jazz Combo performed a spirited Wintertime Concert on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, in the Pratt Theater. The program, directed by Paul Riggio and Jeremy Udden, included a diverse selection of songs from composers such as Henry Mancini, Jose Feliciano, Pharoah Sanders, and Troy Andrews.
Program
Jazz Band
- "Groovin' Hard" by Don Menza, arr. P. Blair
- "Buck Jump" by Tory Andrews, arr. J. Wasson
Jazz Combo
- "Bernie's Tune" by Gerry Mulligan
Lab Band
- "Basically Basie" by Doug Beach, arr. G. Shutack
- "Thembi" by Pharoah Sanders
Wind Symphony
- "Quintus" by Larry Clark
Winds Choir
- "Baby Elephant Walk" by Henry Mancini, arr. J. Vinson
Brass Choir
- "Malaguena" by Ernesto Lecuona, arr. Riggio
Wind Symphony
- "Nimrod" by Edward Elgar, arr. A. Reed
Winds Choir
- "Amparito Roca" by Jaime Texidor, arr. J. Curnow
Brass Choir
- "Zanzibar" by Leonard B. Smith, arr. Riggio
Wind Symphony
- "Joy" by Frank Ticheli
- "Feliz Navidad" by Jose Feliciano, arr. J. Moss