rehearsal
Sun, Jan 8
CU Center
8:00 Jack Tar
8:15 Popeye
8:25 Tarantella
8:40 Toy Story
8:55 Toonful Tune
9:15 Looney Tunes
9:30 Come Sunday (Christmas concert version)
2 hrs
Exchange Performance
Tue, Jan 10
CU Center
Exchange performances with Concordia University Ann Arbor (MI) Wind Ensemble
1 hr 45 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Jan 12
Zhang
1 hr 45 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Jan 12
Zhang
4:15 String Sectionals
5:30 Williams
5:50 Rouse 3, 4
6:35 Copland
3 hrs
concert
Sat, Jan 14
CU Center / BMC
11:00 rehearsal
2:00 concert
2:30 family music activities
4 hrs 30 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Jan 19
Zhang
3:30 De Meij Symphony
4:30 Coil
4:50 Noisy Wheels of Joy
1 hr 45 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Jan 19
Zhang
4:15 String Sectionals
5:30 Rouse (w/Ruth)
6:15 Williams
6:30 Copland
3 hrs
Rehearsal
Thu, Jan 26
Zhang
3:30 De Meij
4:20 Coil
4:35 Noisy Wheels of Joy
1 hr 45 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Jan 26
Zhang
4:15 String Sectionals
5:30 Rouse (4, then 3)
6:20 Copland
6:50 Bach Cantata 170 (4, then 1)
3 hrs
Rehearsal
Thu, Feb 2
Zhang
3:30 De Meij
4:00 Noisy Wheels
4:15 Wild Nights
4:30 CSO winds/percussion: Copland
1 hr 45 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Feb 2
Zhang
4:15 String Sectionals
5:30 Copland
6:30 Rouse 3
6:50 Bach
3 hrs
no MM
Rehearsal
Thu, Feb 9
Zhang
3:30 Lord of the Rings
4:15 Coil
4:30 Wild Nights
1 hr 45 mins
no MM
Rehearsal
Thu, Feb 9
Zhang
4:15 String Sectionals
5:30 Rouse (both mvts)
6:00 For All the Saints
6:10 Copland 13-22
6:20 33-51
6:30 52-end
6:50 Bach 170 (both)
7:05 Williams
3 hrs
Special Rehearsal
Sun, Feb 12
CU Center
Tour Concert Run-Through
12:30 Call time - all members execute their logistical set-up duties
1:00 Concert Run-Through
2:30 All members execute their logistical post-concert duties
2 hrs 30 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Feb 16
Zhang
3:30 Wild Nights
0 hrs 35 mins
no MM
Rehearsal
Thu, Feb 16
Zhang
4:15 Rouse Elegia
4:25 Morning Prayer
4:35 Thy Strong Word
4:45 Rouse Scherzo (with narrator)
5:05 Purcell Trumpet Sonata
5:15 break
5:30 Jesus Shall Reign
5:40 Appalachian Spring
(tough counting spots: 23-24, 35-37, 41-47, 49-51; then work ending)
6:30 Far and Away
6:55 For All the Saints
7:05 Bach 170
3 hrs
Rehearsal
Thu, Feb 23
Zhang
3:30 De Meij
4:00 Noisy Wheels
4:10 Wild Nights
1 hr
Rehearsal
Thu, Feb 23
Zhang
4:15-4:30 String sectionals: principals please spend a very brief sectional cleaning up anything that needs attention - be ready to rehearse in Zhang at 4:35
4:35 Thy Strong Word & Jesus Shall Reign
4:50Jesus Lead Thou On
4:55 Purcell Trumpet Sonata5:30 Copland 22-51
5:45 Copland Sunday morning version (bassoon solo 2 measures before reh. 53, at 67, cut to 72 flute solo (brass release chord 1 bar after 72 and strings enter 1 bar after 72), cadence on octave C’s before 73)
5:55 Copland 35, 43, 49
6:05 Rouse Elegia 30-33, 34-end
6:15 Far and Away 29-130, 221-242
6:25 Far and Away short version (timp role on B for 2 counts, then 173 to end)
6:30 Purcell and Bach
6:50 For All the Saints
7:00 Rouse Scherzo (w/reading; w/out Chi)
7:10 folders
3 hrs
CSO Tour
Fri, Feb 24
St. Louis area
CSO Tour
Sat, Feb 25
St. Louis area
CSO Tour
Sun, Feb 26
St. Louis area
CSO Tour
Mon, Feb 27
St. Louis area
CSO Tour
Tue, Feb 28
St. Louis area
CSO Tour
Wed, Mar 1
St. Louis area
Rehearsal
Thu, Mar 9
Zhang
3:30 Wild Nights
4:00 Shadow of Sirius
4:20 Noisy Wheels
4:45 Come Sunday
1 hr 45 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Mar 9
Zhang
4:15 String Sectionals (home concert music)
5:30 Concert Order
3 hrs
Home Tour Concert
Sun, Mar 12
St. John’s Lutheran Church
3:45 Load bus
4:00 bus departs CUI (be dressed in concert attire)
4:30 set-up/warm up
4:50 Rehearsal
6:00 Dinner
6:45 Devotion (Held)
7:00 Tour concert
9:00 Bus returns to campus
5 hrs
Rehearsal
Tue, Mar 14
Woodbridge HS
3:25 Arrive at Woodbridge HS
3:30-4:30 clinic, Come Sunday, side by side with Woodbridge HS
2 hrs 15 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Mar 16
Zhang
3:30 Shadow of Sirius
4:00 Wild Nights
4:20 Noisy Wheels
4:40 Coil
4:50 Lord of the Rings: Gollum and Hobbits
1 hr 45 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Mar 16
Zhang
4:15 String Sectionals (Mozart)
5:30 Sinf: Mozart 2nd mvt
5:45 CSO: Christian Guebert hymns (When We Are Tested & Sometimes the Only Song...)
GORECKI (w/ Shan)
6:20 3: long dimimuendo
6:30 first song
6:40 2: beginning
6:45 2: ending
2 hrs 35 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Mar 23
Zhang
3:30 Wild Nights
4:00 Lord of the Rings
4:45 Noisy Wheels
1 hr 45 mins
no MM
Rehearsal
Thu, Mar 23
Zhang
4:15 String Sectionals
5:45 Guebert hymns
GORECKI
6:35 3: third song
6:40 3: third song w/ horns
6:50 3: interlude
6:55 3: winding down
3 hrs
Special Rehearsal
Fri, Mar 24
CU Center
5:00 Lord of the Rings
5:45 Noisy Wheels
6:00 Coil
6:15 Shadow of Sirius
2 hrs
no Sophia
Special Rehearsal
Sun, Mar 26
Abiding Savior Lutheran Church
6:30 Motorcoach departs from CUI
7:00 Rehearsal
9:30 Motorcoach returns
3 hrs
Rehearsal
Tue, Mar 28
Zhang
(no sectionals)
3:30 Noisy Wheels
3:50 Coil
4:05 Shadow of Sirius
4:25 Wild Nights
4:40 Lord of the Rings
1 hr 45 mins
Special Rehearsal
Wed, Mar 29
CU Center
7:00 Shadow of Sirius (w/ Dr. Long)
7:45 Wild Nights
8:00 Lord of the Rings
8:35 Noisy Wheels
8:50 Coil
2 hrs
no Sophia
Rehearsal
Thu, Mar 30
Zhang
3:30 Shadow II: M-end
3:35 Wild Nights 214-end
3:45 Lord I: 59-111, ending
3:55 Lord II: 119-193
4:00 Lord III: 1-39, 119-147, 210-end
4:10 Noisy Wheels
4:15 sectionals
1 hr 45 mins
no Sophia
Rehearsal
Thu, Mar 30
Zhang
4:15 String Sectionals (work on uniform bowing strokes in Gorecki, clarity in When We Are Tested, and get more comfortable with Sometimes our Only Song)
(no full orchestra)
1 hr
Concert
Fri, Mar 31
Abiding Savior Lutheran Church
3:45 load motorcoach
(Concordia Choir members stay in rehearsal until 4:00)
4:00 Motorcoach departs CUI (Concordia Choir members last on)
4:30 arrive at Abiding Savior
5:00 Sometimes our Only Song
5:15 When We Are Tested
5:30 Gorecki (spot rehearsal)
6:00-7:00 meal
7:15 devotion
7:30 Concert
8:45 end concert
9:30 arrive back to campus
5 hrs 45 mins
Rehearsal
Sat, Apr 1
CU Center
spot rehearsal - concert order
1 hr 30 mins
no Sophia
Concert
Sat, Apr 1
CU Center
Whimsical Works for Winds
1 hr 30 mins
no Sophia
Easter Chapel: All Brass & Brisa
Tue, Apr 11
CU Center
All Brass: Easter Chapel
Wiener Philharmonic Fanfare & Easter hymns
1 hr 30 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Apr 13
Zhang
3:35 Abby
3:45 Anna
3:55 Al (Hobbits)
4:05 Chi (Hobbits)
4:15 McKenna (Hobbits)
4:25 Michelle
4:40 Mona
4:45 Brisa
4:50 Belinda
1 hr 45 mins
Concert
Sun, Apr 16
Zhang
3:45 Bologne (student conductors)
4:10 Mozart PIano Concerto
5:00 dinner break
6:00 concert Sinfonietta Sunday Evening Concert w/ Cole Burger, piano (dress: tuxedo)
3 hrs 15 mins
Rehearsal
Thu, Apr 20
Zhang
3:35 Abby, Russian Dance
3:45 Elizabeth, Deep River
3:55 Brisa, Gallop
4:05 Carlos, Chinese Dance
4:15 Jarod, Get on Board
4:25 Wild Nights (Brisa, Jarod, Elizabeth, Michelle, Abby, Carlos, Mona)
1 hr 25 mins
Concert
Thu, Apr 27
Zhang
Student Conductor Showcase
4:00 concert
1 hr 30 mins
Reading Session and Final Gathering
Thu, Apr 27
Zhang
5:30 (Zhang, Stoi, Almanza, Bonner) Read String Quartet (T. Cotta Sonata)
5:50 Read Maggs orchestration project
2 fl, picc, 1 ob, 2 cl, 2 bs
4 hn, 3 tpt, 3 tb, tub
timp + 2 percussionists
strings
harp
6:10 Across the Dashing Sky (Almanza)
6:30 CSO Wrap-up; senior thank-yous, and Fall preview
1 hr 45 mins