Concert Program

Student Recital Series

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Senior Trombone Recital
Friday, October 31, 2025
3 p.m.
Recital Hall

 

Concert Program

Program

Partita in A minor, BWV 1013
I. Sarabande
II. Corrente
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
I. Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht
II. Ging heut’ Morgen über’s Feld
III. Ich hab’ ein glühend Messer
IV. Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Accompanist – Elizabeth Vaughan, piano
Concertino for Trombone and Orchestra
I. Allegro pomposo
II. Andante sostenuto
III. Allegro giocoso
Lars-Erik Larson (1908-1896)
Accompanist – Elizabeth Vaughan, piano
 Paradigm
I. Andante sostenuto
II. Mechanical
III. Cantabile
Dylan Witte (b. 2000)
Accompanists – Spencer Mackey, trombone; Deaglan Sullivan, trombone; Tanner Jackson, bass trombone
Spooky Scary Skeletons Andrew Gold (1951-2011)
Accompanists – Spencer Mackey, trombone; Deaglan Sullivan, trombone; Hunter Otgontseren, trombone; Cameron Elam-Guthrie, bass trombone; Tanner Jackson, bass trombone

This performance is given in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Bachelor of Music degree.

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