66th Annual Concerto Concert

University Symphony Orchestra, Bruce Uchimura, conductor, Emily Barron, soprano soloist, Ian Christensen, bassoon soloist, Dustin Moeckel, bass trombone soloist

Sunday, April 13, 2025, 3:00 p.m., Dalton Center Recital Hall

Overture to La Forza del Destino -- Giuseppe Verdi

The Five Sacred Trees, Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra -- John Williams (Ian Christensen, bassoon)

• II. Tortan
• V. Dathi

Concerto for Bass Trombone -- Elizabeth Raum (Dustin Moekel, bass trombone)

• I. Allegro con fuoco
• II. Andante: Romance for Nata
• III. Moderato

"Hear ye, Israel" from Elijah -- Felix Mendelssohn (Emily Barron, soprano)

"Je dis que rien ne m'epouvante" from Carmen -- Georges Bizet (Emily Barron, soprano)

Fontane di Roma (Fountains of Rome) -- Ottorino Respighi

• I. La fontana di Valle Giulia all'alba (The Fountain Vallee Giulia at dawn)
• II. La fontana dei Tritone al mattino (The Triton Fountain in the morning)
• III. La fontana de Trevi al meriggio (The Trevi Fountain at noon)
• IV. La fontana di Villa Medici al tramonto (The Villa Medici Fountain at sunset)

There is a charge to attend the concert.  Tickets can be purchased by clicking this link.

For more scores by these and other composers available in the WMU Libraries, please feel free to consult Library Search.

Verdi: La Forza del Destino

Williams

Raum: Concerto for Bass Trombone

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Elijah

Bizet: Carmen

Respighi: Fountains of Rome