ASHLAND CITY BAND


2011 Concert Programs

 

6/16 6/23 6/30 7/4 7/7 7/14 7/21 7/28 8/4 8/11

       
ASHLAND CITY BAND

Don Bieghler, Conductor
Concert 1

June 16, 2011
Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park

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Pre-concert: Dixieland Band
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PROGRAM
  Strike Up The Band George Gershwin; arr. Wayne Pegram  
  National Anthem - The Star Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. J. P. Sousa  
Diane Hedges, Vocalist
  The Footlifter Henry Fillmore  
 
Guests: Members of Ashland Middle School Band
  Through Darkened Sleepy Hollow Erik Morales  
  Home On the Range Dan Kelly; arr. James Barnes and James Ralston  
  Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Klaus Badelt; arr. Ted Ricketts  
Jenifer Carstensen, Conductor
  A Festival Prelude Alfred Reed  
  English Country Settings Pierre LaPlante  
  Fanfare Prelude On the "Italian Hymn" James Curnow  
  Chanteys Robert Sheldon  
  Ellington (A Tribute To the Duke) various; arr. Larry Kerchner  
  Nobles of the Mystic Shrine John Philip Sousa  
ENCORE
  King Cotton John Philip Sousa  
 

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  The Ashland City Band presents concerts at the Butler Band Shell in Lithia Park
Thursdays through August 11 at 7:30 pm.

Pre-concert performances begin at 6:40 pm.
June 23 - Dixie Connection
June 30 - Dixieland Band

A Patriotic concert will be presented July 4 at 12:30 pm.

 
 
 

       
ASHLAND CITY BAND

Don Bieghler, Conductor
Concert 2

June 23, 2011
Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park

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Pre-concert: Dixie Connection
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PROGRAM
  Strike Up The Band George Gershwin; arr. Wayne Pegram  
  National Anthem - The Star Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. J. P. Sousa  
Brian Tingle, vocalist
  The Chicago Tribune William Paris Chambers  
  Star Above, Shine Brightly Brian Balmages  
  Lustspiel Kéler Béla; arr. Charles Roberts  
  Pavanne Morton Gould  
  Mexican Folk Rhapsody Frank Erickson  
  When You Wish Upon a Star Leigh Harline; arr. Sammy Nestico  
  Prelude and Fugue in Bb Major Johann Sebastian Bach; arr. R. L. Moehlmann  
  Fiddler On the Roof Jerry Bock; arr. Warren Barker  
  Army and Marine Concert March Wilhelm Zehle  
ENCORE
  Manhattan Beach John Philip Sousa  
 

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  The Ashland City Band presents concerts at the Butler Band Shell in Lithia Park each Thursday through August 11 at 7:30 pm.

Pre-concert groups begin at 6:40 pm.
  June 30 - Dixieland Band
July 7 - Rogue Tubas
 		   July 14 - Bathtub Gin Serenaders
July 21 - Dixie Connection
July 28 - Swing Kings 		  August 4 - Licorice and Chrome
August 12 - SOU Brass Quintet
 		  

A Patriotic concert will be presented July 4 at 12:30 pm.

  
 
 

       
ASHLAND CITY BAND

Don Bieghler, Conductor
Concert 3

June 30, 2011
Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park

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Pre-concert: Dixieland Band
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PROGRAM
  Strike Up The Band George Gershwin; arr. Wayne Pegram  
  National Anthem - The Star Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. J. P. Sousa  
Diane Hedges, Vocalist
  Officer of the Day R. B. Hall  
  Trumpeter's Lullaby Leroy Anderson; arr. Philip J. Lang  
Trumpet: Harry Kannasto
  Symphonic Suite Clifton Williams  
I. Intrada   II. Chorale   III. March
  A Foster Fantasy Stephen Foster; arr. Maurice Whitney  
  On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss David Holsinger  
  Night Flight to Madrid Kermit & Walter Leslie; arr. Kermit Leslie  
  Longford Legend Robert Sheldon  
  Man of La Mancha Mitch Leigh; arr. Frank Erickson  
  The Gallant Seventh John Philip Sousa  
ENCORE
  Washington Post John Philip Sousa  
 

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  The Ashland City Band continue each Thursday through August 11 at 7:00 pm.

Pre-concert groups at 6:00 pm.
  July 7 - Rogue Tubas
July 14 - Bathtub Gin Serenaders
 		   July 21 - Dixie Connection
July 28 - Swing Kings		   August 4 - Licorice and Chrome
August 11 - SOU Faculty Brass Quintet
 		  

July 4 Patriotic concert 12:30 pm.

NOTICE: DUE TO COMPLICATIONS WITH THE OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, THE CONCERTS FROM JULY 7 THROUGH AUGUST 11, 2011, WILL BEGIN AT 7:00 PM INSTEAD OF 7:30. PRE-CONCERT ENTERTAINMENT WILL BEGIN AROUND 6:00.

  
 
 

       
ASHLAND CITY BAND

Don Bieghler, Conductor
Independence Day Concert

July 4, 2011
Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park

 

 

 
  National Emblem E. E. Bagley  
  American Patrol F. W. Meacham  
  God of Our Fathers Thomas Knox  
  Cohan Broadway Festival George M. Cohan; arr. Floyd Werle  
  Armed Forces Salute Robert Lowden  
  St. Louis Blues W. C. Handy; arr. Jerry Gray & Perry Burgett  
  Two Mexican Songs of Chiapas George Gates  
  Irving Berlin's Songs for America Irving Berlin; arr. James Swearingen  
  Semper Fidelis John Philip Sousa  
ENCORE
  The Stars and Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa  

 

Ashland Mayor John Strombert and Guanajuato Guests

 
National Anthems
  Mexico: Himno Nacionál Mexicano Jaime Nuńo; arr. Henry Henneman  
  USA: The Star Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. J. P. Sousa  
 

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  The Ashland City Band continues its summer concerts each Thursday through August 11 at 7:00 pm.
Pre-concert performances perform at 6:15 p.m.

  
 
 

       
ASHLAND CITY BAND

Conductor
Concert 4

July 7, 2011
Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park

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Pre-concert: Rogue Tubas
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PROGRAM
  Strike Up The Band George Gershwin; arr. Wayne Pegram  
  National Anthem - The Star Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. J. P. Sousa  
Diane Hedges, vocalist
  Florentiner March Julius Fucik; arr. Mayhew L. Lake  
  St. Anthony Divertimento Franz Joseph Haydn; trans. James H. Wilcox  
  The Breeze and I Ernesto Lecuono; arr. Richard Hayman  
  Irish Tune From County Derry and Shepherd's Hey Percy Grainger  
  Tiptoe Through the Tubas Joe Berke; arr. Jerry Brubaker  
Selections by the Alphorn Quartet
Janet Bruno, Linda Harris, Cynthia Hutton, Jerry Ostermeier
  A Bout de Souffle Hans-Jürg Sommer; arr. Jan Sedlak  
Alphorn Quartet
  Handel In The Strand Percy Grainger; arr. Richard Franko Goldman  
  Gershwin! George Gershwin; arr. Warren Barker  
  Old Ironsides John Philip Sousa  
ENCORE
  Hands Across the Sea John Philip Sousa  
 

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  Ashland City Band concerts continue at the Butler Band Shell in Lithia Park each Thursday through August 11 at 7:00 pm.

6:00 pm pre-concert.

  July 14, Bathtub Gin Serenaders
July 21, Dixie Connection
July 28, Swing Kings		   August 4, Licorice and Chrome
August 11, SOU Faculty Brass Quintet
 		  

 
 
 

       
ASHLAND CITY BAND

Don Bieghler, Conductor
Concert 5

July 14, 2011
Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park

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Pre-concert: Bathtub Gin Serenaders
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PROGRAM
  Strike Up The Band George Gershwin; arr. Wayne Pegram  
  National Anthem - The Star Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. J. P. Sousa  
Diane Hedges, vocalist
  Father of Victory Louis Ganne; arr. Charles Roberts  
  Scenes From the Louvre Norman Dello Joio  
II. Childern's Gallery,   III. The Kings of France,; V. Finale
  Embraceable You George & Ira Gershwin; arr. Warren Barker  
Diane Hedges, vocalist
  Hungarian Fantasy Carl Maria von Weber; trans. R. Mark Rogers  
Mvt. II. Hungarian Rondo (Allegretto Ungarese)
Karen Basin, Bassoon
  An American In Paris George Gershwin; arr. John Krance  
  Sleepers, Awake Johann Sebastian Bach; arr. Mark Williams  
  Big Band Tribute Various; arr. John Wasson  
  The Free Lance March John Philip Sousa; arr. R. F. Goldman  
ENCORE
  The Thunderer John Philip Sousa  
 

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  Ashland City Band concerts continue at the Butler Band Shell in Lithia Park each Thursday through August 11 at 7:00 pm.

6:00 pm pre-concert.

  July 21, Dixie Connection
July 28, Swing Kings		   August 4, Licorice and Chrome
August 11, SOU Faculty Brass Quintet		  

 
 
 

       
ASHLAND CITY BAND

Don Bieghler, Conductor
Concert 6

July 21, 2011
Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park

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Pre-concert: Dixie Connection
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PROGRAM
  Strike Up The Band George Gershwin; arr. Wayne Pegram  
  National Anthem - The Star Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. J. P. Sousa  
Diane Hedges, vocalist
  The Sinfonians Clifton Williams  
  Concertino for Clarinet Carl Maria von Weber; arr. Alfred Reed  
Steve Arrasmith, clarinet
  From the Distant Hills Martin Behnke  
Martin Behnke, conductor
  Japanese Rhapsody Clare Grundman  
  Japanese George Gershwin; arr. Frank Sandler & Douglas E. Wagner  
  A Festive Overture Alfred Reed  
  A Cole Porter Spectacular arr. Sammy Nestico  
  George Washington Bicentennial John Philip Sousa  
ENCORE
  Fairest of the Fair John Philip Sousa  
 

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  The Ashland City Band continues its concerts at the Butler Band Shell in Lithia Park
each Thursday through August 11 at 7:00 pm.

Pre-concert groups perform at 6:00 pm.
July 28, Swing Kings   August 4, Dixieland Band   August 11, SOU Faculty Brass Quintet

  
 
 

       
ASHLAND CITY BAND

Don Bieghler, Conductor
Concert 7

July 28, 2011
Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park

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Pre-concert:
The Swing Kings
5:45 pm
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PROGRAM
  Strike Up The Band George Gershwin; arr. Wayne Pegram  
  National Anthem - The Star Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. J. P. Sousa  
Diane Hedges, vocalist
  His Honor Henry Fillmore  
  Concord Overture Ralph Hermann  
  Deep River Rhapsody Harold L. Walters  
  Alpine Fantasy Erik Leidzén  
Horn trio: Jenifer Carstensen, Cynthia Hutton, Linda Harris
  A Disney Spectacular Alan Menken; arr. John Moss  
Conductor: Steve Kessler
  National Anthem of Norway: Ja, vi elsker Rikard Nordraak  
  Landsighting Edvard Grieg; arr. Oren Henning  
  Norwegian Folk Rhapsody Arlen Nesrud  
  The Homefront: Musical Memories of W.W. II Various; arr. James Christensen  
  Pride of the Wolverines John Philip Sousa  
ENCORE
  El Capitán John Philip Sousa  
 

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  The Ashland City Band continues its concerts at the Butler Band Shell each Thursday through August 11 at 7:00 pm.

Pre-concert groups at 6:00 pm.
August 4, Dixieland Band
August 11, Southern Oregon University Faculty Brass Quintet

  
 
 

       
ASHLAND CITY BAND

Don Bieghler, Conductor
Concert 8

August 4, 2011
Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park

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Pre-concert: Dixieland Band
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PROGRAM
  Strike Up The Band George Gershwin; arr. Wayne Pegram  
  National Anthem - The Star Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. J. P. Sousa  
Brian Tingle, vocalist
  Entrance of the Gladiators Julius Fucik; trans. Clark McAlister, ed. Alfred Reed  
  Armenian Dances Alfred Reed  
  A Leroy Anderson Portrait Leroy Anderson; arr. James Barnes  
  Fugue a3 att. George Frideric Handel; arr. Richard E. Thurston  
  Flute Cocktail Harry Simeone  
  Variations On a Shaker Melody Aaron Copland  
Cynthia Hutton, conductor
  Marcha 3 de Febrero Simeon Roncal  
  Highlights from West Side Story Leonard Bernstein; arr. W. J. Duthoit  
  Black Horse Troop John Philip Sousa  
ENCORE
  The Liberty Bell March John Philip Sousa  

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  The Ashland City Band's last concert for 2011 will be August 11

Pre-concert music by the Southern Oregon University Faculty Brass Quintet will begin at 6:10 pm.

  
 
 

       
ASHLAND CITY BAND

Don Bieghler, Conductor
Concert 9

August 11, 2011
Butler Band Shell, Lithia Park

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Pre-concert: Southern Oregon University Faculty Brass Quintet
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PROGRAM
  Strike Up The Band George Gershwin; arr. Wayne Pegram  
  National Anthem - The Star Spangled Banner John Stafford Smith; arr. J. P. Sousa  
Diane Hedges, vocalist
  March: Opus 99 Sergei Prokofieff; arr. & ed. Paul Yoder  
  Emperata Overture Claude T. Smith  
  Italian Polka Sergei Rachmaninoff; arr. Erik Leidzén  
  More Than You Know music, Vincent Youmans; words, Wm. Rose and Edw. Eliscu; arr. Warren Barker  
Diane Hedges, vocalist
  Entry of the Queen of Sheeba Georg Friedrich Hăndel; arr. Scott Richards  
  Selections from Porgy and Bess George Gershwin; arr. Ralph Herman  
Fred Schmidt, conductor
Rhett Bender, saxophone
  Peuita Greus Pascual Peréz Chovi; arr. Harold Gore  
  Sinatra In Concert Various; arr. Jerry Nowak  
  The U.S. Field Artillery March John Philip Sousa  
ENCORE
  The Stars and Stripes Forever John Philip Sousa  
 

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  Tonight is the final concert for 2011.
2012 concerts will tenttively begin Thursday, June 21.

  
 
 
 


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