"Winds & Pipes"

Grant M. Hoemke, Conductor

Featuring Dr. Dave Wagner, Organist

Christ Church Cranbrook

470 Church Road, Bloomfield Hills, 48304

Sunday, October 14, 2007

3:30pm

This upcoming concert will feature organ virtuoso, Dr. Dave Wagner of WRCJ 90.9 radio, performing solos on the famous Christ Church organ. In addition, the BCB will perform band masterpieces such as "Ringling Brothers Grand Entry March", "Symphonic Fanfare", "Die Fledermaus Overture", and "Sleepers Wake". The concert will close with the sonic masterpiece "Crown Imperial", by Sir William Walton. This magnificent piece will combine the talents of the Birmingham Concert Band and the virtuosity of Dr. Dave Wagner. So come and pack the church for an afternoon of some great performances of great music.

Program Order

1. Ringling Brothers Grand Entry - Al Sweet, arr. Andrew Glover

2. Symphonic Fanfare - Mark Camphouse

3. Adagio - Tomaso Albinoni, arr. Jacob de Haan

4. Die Fledermaus Overture - Johann Strauss, arr. Lucien Cailliet

5. Man Of The Hour March - Henry Fillmore, ed. Robert E. Foster

Intermission

6. Fanfare And Flourishes for a Festive Occasion

for Brass Ensemble and Organ - James Curnow

Dr. Dave Wagner, Organ Soloist

7. Sleepers Wake Wachet auf, ruft uns de Stimme - JS Bach, arr. Sparke

8. Fanfare For Organ - John Cooke

Dr. Dave Wagner, Organ Soloist

9. Song and Dance - Richard Saucedo

10. Crown Imperial - Sir William Walton, arr. W.J. Duthoit


Some sound clips from "Winds and Pipes"

(these clips will take about 5 minutes each to download if you have a dialup connection, but only seconds for a broadband connection)

Ringling Brothers Grand Entry

Fanfare For Organ

Crown Imperial



Some photos from "Winds and Pipes"