WWU Wind Symphony: Maslanka, Bernstein, Orff
Free
David Maslanka — Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble
Carl Orff — Carmina Burana
This concert was originally scheduled for November 18. Now it will be combined with the WWU Symphonic Band concert on December 1. The Symphonic Band will perform at 7pm Pacific and the Wind Symphony will perform at 8pm Pacific. Enjoy the combined concerts!
Jordan Marbach, alto saxophone
David Maslanka – Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble
Leonard Bernstein – Overture to Candide
Carl Orff – Carmina Burana (arr. for winds and percussion)
Join in the celebration as the Western Washington University Wind Symphony gives its first in-person performance in nearly a year and a half!
Our program features one of the winners of the 2021 WWU Concerto Competition, alto saxophonist Jordan Marbach performing David Maslanka’s epic Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Wind Ensemble. The ensemble will also perform Leonard Bernstein’s classic Overture to Candide and an exciting transcription of Carl Orff’s masterwork: Carmina Burana.
The concert will begin at 8pm Pacific.
Attending in person: All visitors required to follow WWU COVID-19 safety protocols:
Wash your hands
Watch your distance
Use a mask: A CDC approved mask or face covering is required indoors, and strongly encouraged near people outside.
Respect the community and yourself: Stay home if you feel sick. Some in-person events may have virtual attendance options.
Provide a record of vaccination or a negative COVID test from the past 72 hours. Check event details for updates before attending.