Robert O. Briggs Memorial Festival

Sunday, February 15, 2009, 7:30 PM
Fairfield Center for the Creative Arts
1035 West Texas Street, Fairfield


PROGRAM

Big “C”
Harold P. Williams and N. Loyall McLaren
Conducted by Chris Bailey
Director, Cal Alumni Band

Light Cavalry Overture
Franz von Suppé, Edited by Loras John Schissel
Conducted by Bill Doherty
Music Director, Solano Winds Community Concert Band

First Suite in Eb for Military Band
I. Chaconne
II. Intermezzo
III. March
Gustav Holst
Conducted by Robert Calonico
Director of Bands, University of California, Berkeley

Children’s March – “Over the Hills and Far Away”
Percy Grainger, Revised by Frank Erickson
Conducted by Lisa Buringrud
Band Director, Strathmore High School

The Magic of Andrew Lloyd Webber
Arranged by Warren Barker
Conducted by Dean Hickman
Director, Pomerado Community Band

INTERMISSION

Sons of California
Clinton R. “Brick” Morse, Arranged by Larry Austin
Conducted by Chris Bailey
Director, Cal Alumni Band

Jupiter, from “The Planets”
Gustav Holst
Conducted by Dr. Christopher Hulett
Director, Scottsdale Concert Band

Beguine for Band
Glenn Osser
Conducted by Dr. Lawrence E. Anderson
Director of Bands Emeritus, University of California, Davis

Elsa’s Procession to the Cathedral
Richard Wagner, Transcribed by Lucien Cailliet
Conducted by Russ Campbell
Director Emeritus, Fairfield High School Scarlet Brigade Band

Bugler’s Holiday
Leroy Anderson, Transcribed by Michael Edwards
Featuring Heather Handa, Lee Holton, and Troy Turpen, Trumpet Trio
Conducted by Walt Mikolajcik
Music Faculty, Solano Community College

The Stars and Stripes Forever
John Philip Sousa
Conducted by Bill Doherty
Music Director, Solano Winds Community Concert Band

Fantasia on “Hail to California”
Randall L. Biagi
Commissioned February 2009 by Solano Winds Community Concert Band
Conducted by Randall L. Biagi
Composer

Lights Out March
E. E. McCoy, Arranged by Robert O. Briggs
Conducted by Robert Calonico
Director of Bands, University of California, Berkeley