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NEC Wind Ensemble, Peltz / Gabrieli, Glass, Scelsi
Boston, Massachusetts
Thursday, 23 February 2012 - 8:00 PM
Charles Peltz, Director of Wind Ensemble Activities, conducts the world premiere of a composer-authorized transcription of Philip Glass's Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Wind Orchestra, commissioned and performed by the NEC Honors Saxophone Quartet: Jake Dockterman, Alex Rezzo, Katy LaFleur, and Clayton Hamilton.The young composer responsible for this transcription, Juan F. Ruiz, is a 2010 recipient of a Creativity Foundation Legacy Prize.

Also on the program are works by Giacinto Scelsi and Giovanni Gabrieli. Richard Henebry '12 M.M. is guest conductor for the Schoenberg work.
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Glass: Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Orchestra
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Schoenberg: Theme and Variations for Band, Op. 43a
Theme – Poco allegro
Var. I: (L’istesso tempo)
Var. II: Molto allegro
Var. III: Poco adagio
Var. IV: Tempo di Valzer
Var. V: Molto moderato
Var. VI: Allegro
Var. VII: Moderato
Finale – Moderato
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