Free | No ticket required
Morphy Recital Hall
Featuring bassoon students:
Shannon Finn
Morgan Musil
Meghan Boelkow
Katrina Feltz
Presley Mae Hansen
Sarah Ellenbecker
Samantha Fogel
Braedon Chalmers Lukey
Anders Larson
Professor Eleni Katz
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Program
Badger Bassoon Ensemble Summer Send-Off
Pavane Gabriel Fauré
Super Mario Bassoon Quartet arr. Guangyuan Shi
Adapted: Michele Di Franco
Under the Sea Menken/Ashman/arr. Nik Hooks
The Witches Frolic Granville Bantock
Humorous Scherzo Serge Prokofiev
Suite from “The Nutcracker” Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1. Miniature Overture Arr. Craig Kaucher ’
2. Arabian Dance
3. March
4. Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy
5. Trépak
Brief Pause
Cantina Band from Star Wars John WIlliams/arr. Ashby Mayes
Star Wars Medley The Breaking Winds
Bassoon Set Adolphus Hailstork
Presley Hansen
Celtic Bassoons Celtic Woman & Ella Roberts/arr. Shannon Finn
Dance Suite Jaqueline Wilson
Shannon Finn
Moon River Johnny Mercer & Henry Mancini/arr. James Christensen
Lady Gaga Saga Breaking Winds Bassoon Quartet
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Celebrate the end of the semester at the Mead Witter School of Music with the Badger Bassoon Ensemble Summer Send-Off! This lively program features a wide range of music, from classical favorites like Fauré’s Pavane and selections from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite to film and popular hits including Under the Sea, Moon River, and music from Star Wars (Happy May the Fourth!).The evening marks a joyful celebration of the academic year’s work. Join the bassoon studio on May 4 at 7:30 PM in Morphy Recital Hall to get to know Professor Katz and the members of the UW Bassoon Studio! We will also honor our two graduating seniors, recognizing their achievements and contributions. Hope to see you in the audience for this inaugural event!
