American Originals
University of the Incarnate Word Concert Hall
Celebrating American Composers
Wednesday, July 4th
3:00 PM CST
4301 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209
Independence Day is an opportunity to celebrate all things American. At 3:00 PM on
San Antonio native Ricardo Gandarilla will perform the first movement of the Tuba Concerto by University of Kansas composer James Barnes.
Guest conductor Brett Richardson will conduct excerpts from Aaron Copland’s Pulitzer
The program will also include music of John Philip Sousa, Henry Fillmore, a tribute to the armed forces, a medley of tunes by Henry Mancini and a tribute to the national cemetery at Arlington, the resting place of America’s fallen heroes. Please plan to join conductors Mark Rogers and Mike Olson for this wonderful program of American music.
University of the Incarnate Word Concert Hall
San Antonio, TX 78209
Featuring
Brett Richardson
Guest Conductor
Dr. Brett A. Richardson serves as the Coordinator of Music Education/Director of Bands, Instrumental Area Coordinator, and an Assistant Professor of Music at the University of the Incarnate Word where he teaches courses within the music education curriculum, conducts the Wind Ensemble, directs the Marching Cardinals, and administers all facets of the UIW Band program.