THE RENAISSANCE CITY WINDS
Barbara O’Brien, flute
Renate Sakins, oboe
Robin Driscoll, oboe
Jack Howell, clarinet
Alix Reinhardt, clarinet
Valerie Sly, horn
Kyle Morelock, horn
R. James Whipple, bassoon
Don Hollis, bassoon
with guest artists Catherine Bomstein, soprano
Katie Ventura, harp
Saturday, March 24, 2018 - 8: 00 P.M.
St. Agnes Center of Carlow University - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

PROGRAM
+ Carlow University Alma Mater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . John R. Lively
setting for winds and voice by R. James Whipple
commissioned through the Pittsburgh New Residency of Meet The Composer
+ Angels Sing (2005) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . poem and melody by Jessica Malivuk
harmonization and scoring by R. James Whipple
Quintet in B-flat Major, Op. 56 No. 1 (1819) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Franz Danzi
Allegretto
(1763-1826)
Andante con moto
Menuetto
Finale: Allegretto
+ Tone-Pictures, Op. 5 (1915, PITTSBURGH PREMIERE) . . . . . Charles Tomlinson Griffes
The Vale of Dreams
(1884-1920)
The Night Winds
Intermission
Rondino in E-flat Major, WoO 25 (1793) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827)
+ Octet, Op. 71 (1879, PITTSBURGH PREMIERE) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Théodore Gouvy
Larghetto - Allegro moderato
(1819-1898)
Danse suédoise: Allegro
Romance: Larghetto
Rondo: Allegretto
Words and Winds
a celebration of the Winds’ 40-year residency at Carlow University
+ first appearance on this series