USC School of Music
Wind Ensemble · “Second Nature”
Concert
7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
About This Show
Cormac Cannon, conductor
Blake Fowler, guest conductor
Palmetto Saxophone Quartet, guest soloists
The USC Wind Ensemble joins in celebrating the centennial of the USC School of Music with a program featuring faculty and alumni. A program of nostalgic and nature-themed works includes alumnus Baljinder Sekhon’s (BM ‘03) Remembering and the Palmetto Saxophone Quartet comprised of USC Professor of Saxophone Clifford Leaman and three alumni. The quartet joins the Wind Ensemble in their consortium premiere of Viet Cuong’s energetic and evocative Second Nature.
Program:
Ron Nelson, Rocky Point Holiday
Hilary Purrington, Apricity (Consortium Premiere)
Joaquin Rodrigo, Adagio para Orquesta de instrumentos de Viento
Sekhon, Remembering
Cuong, Second Nature (Consortium Premiere)
