Augustana Music Festival

The Augustana Symphony Orchestra, Augustana Symphonic Band and Augustana Choir will offer a musical celebration of the 2018-2019 year as part of commencement weekend.

Program

Augustana Symphonic Band, Tony Oliver, guest conductor

Lauds (Praise High Day) (1992) — Ron Nelson (b. 1929)

Equus (2000) — Eric Whitacre (b. 1970)

Dance of the Jesters (1873) — Peter I. Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) trans. Ray E. Cramer

Augustana Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Chetel, conductor

Upbeat! (1999) — Ellen Taaffe Zwilich (b. 1939)

Overture to Die Fledermaus (1874) — Johann Strauss, Jr. (1825-1899)

Huapango (1941) — José Pablo Moncayo (1912-1958)

Augustana Choir, Jon Hurty, conductor

Morning to Night — Reggel György Ligeti (1923-2006) 

Afternoon on a Hill — Eric William Barnum (b. 1979) 

O Schöne Nacht — Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) 

Lullaby — Daniel Elder (b. 1986) 

Two Love Songs: Amor De Mi Alma (unknown) — Z. Randall Stroope (b. 1953); and The Passionate Shepherd to His Love — P.D.Q. Bach (1742-1807)