A memorial concert for Mady Byrne (1988-2008)

The Symphony Band and Concert Band present a memorial concert for hornist, Mady Byrne, who passed away suddenly in February on the scheduled date of ensembles’ first concert. This final concert for the semester is presented on Monday, April 21, at 8:00 p.m, in the Paul F. Sharp Hall at Catlett Music Center on the University of Oklahoma Campus. Concert Band selections include: West Highland Sojourn by Robert Sheldon Shenandoah by Frank Ticheli Journey into Diablo Canyon by David Shaffer Psalm 46 by John Zdechlik and Cheerio March by Edwin F. Goldman. The Symphony Band, of which Mady was a member, performs: Boys of the Old Brigade March by W. Paris Chambers Laboring Songs by Dan Welcher Sanctuary by Frank Ticheli Flag of Stars by Gordon Jacob Blithe Bells by Percy Grainger and Niagara Falls by Michael Daugherty. Concert admission is free. Click on the image of the poster to download a printable version [1.5MB PDF, contains a photograph of Mady Byrne] to post where people may gather. Posted by Webmaster on 4/5/08; 9:14:24 PM from the OU Music dept. Discuss #

Wind Symphony concert on April 14

The Wind Symphony presents their final Sutton Series Concert for the spring on Monday, April 14, at 8:00 p.m., in Paul F. Sharp Hall. The program includes: Norman Dello Joio's Variants on a Mediaeval Tune John Adams' Lollapalooza selections from William Walton’s Façade, an Entertainment Russell Peck’s The Glory and Grandeur featuring three percussion soloists and Carter Pann’s Slalom. For tickets, please call the F.A.C.T.S. box office at 325-4101. Tickets prices for Sutton performances are $8 for adults and $5 for faculty, staff, students and seniors. (Click on the image of the concert poster to get your own PDF version, suitable for printing, framing, or papering your office!) Posted by Webmaster on 4/5/08; 8:55:21 PM from the OU Music dept. Discuss #