Music That Moves Us: UMD Wind Ensemble

Music That Moves Us

UMD Wind Ensemble
Friday, October 13, 2023 . 8PM
Photo by David Andrews.
Special Announcement: 

The livestream of this event will only be available to view during the performance. The video will not be available for viewing after the concert.

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ABOUT THE EVENT

Andrea Brown, music director

UMWE opens its season with a concert featuring works by Work, Françaix and more! Included on the program is Katahj Copley's DOPE, a piece of which UMWE was a part of the commissioning consortium! A vibrant composition that explores the relationships between Copley's Rap, R & B, Jazz, Soul and Classical influences, DOPE draws on inspiration Thundercat to Kendrick Lamar.

PROGRAM

Adam Gorb: Awayday
Julian Work: Autumn Walk
Jean Françaix: Sept Dances
Warren Bensen: The Solitary Dancer
Katahj Copley: DOPE

ABOUT THE UMD WIND ENSEMBLE (UMWE)

Under the direction of Andrea BrownUMWE performs works from the most respected repertoire written for wind band and chamber ensembles with a focus on highlighting composers from underrepresented populations.