SENIOR FESTIVAL
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2024
ELMHURST UNIVERSITY, ELMHURST
1:00pm - 9/10 Chorus Concert
3:00pm - Band Concert
4:15pm - Chorus Concert
6:15pm - Orchestra Concert
SENIOR band
Conductor
Daniel Farris
Northwestern University
Repertoire
Melodious Thunk - David Biedenbender
Elegy for Albinoni - Shelly Hanson
American Hymnsong Suite - Dwayne Milburn
Galop - Dmitri Shostakovich, trans. Donald Hunsberger
9/10 chorus
Conductor
Maggie Burk
Carthage College
Repertoire
Hands Are Knockin' - Kyle Pederson
Music of Life - Brittney E. Boykin
Lovely Day - arr. Robert T. Gibson
SENIOR Chorus
Conductor
Dr. Liza Calisesi-Maidens
University of Illinois Chicago
Repertoire
All State Selections
Measure Me, Sky - Elaine Hagenberg (SATB)
GIA Publications - G-EH1014
Cum Sancto Spiritu - Hyo-Won Woo (SATB)
GIA Publications - WW1637
District 1 Repertoire
The Unexpected Early Hour from A Winter Breviary (SATB) - Reena Esmail
Oxford University Press - 9780193570108 (Digital Download Only)
I Choose - India.Arie/Andrew Castro, arr. Brandon Waddles (SATB)
This piece is currently in the process of being published. Brandon Waddles has authorized us to share this PDF with directors and students until the piece can be purchased for the festival. Check for an e-mail from [email protected] (or reach out) for a pre-publication copy of this piece.
Wandl’ich in dem Wald des Abends - Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (SSA)
Public Domain (copy linked)
Journey On - Derrick Fox (TTB)
Hal Leonard 004028072
SENIOR orchestra
Conductor
Mina Zikri
DePaul School of Music
Repertoire
Polonaise from 'Eugene Onegin' - Tchaikovsky
'Juba' from Symphony No. 3 - Price
Arctica - Thomas Nickell
Danse Macabre - Camille Saint-Saens