The Lee University Brass Choir, directed by Dr. Nathan Warner, will present its spring concert at 7:30 p.m. today, April 14, in Pangle Hall, 340 N. Church St. in Cleveland, Tenn.
The program will include J.S. Bach’s “Three Chorales,” Aaron Copland’s “Ceremonial Fanfare” and “Fanfare for the Common Man,” Giovanni Gabrieli’s “Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2” and John Williams’ “The Mission” and “Fanfare for Fenway.”
The Brass Choir has 18 brass players and an added battery of percussionists who explore the unique repertoire of large brass ensemble literature and various transcriptions.
Admission is free.
For more information, call Lee’s School of Music at 423-614-8240 or email music@leeuniversity.edu.
Did you know?
* Dr. Nathan Warner, assistant professor of music at Lee University, has performed with the Chattanooga Symphony & Opera, the Knoxville Symphony, Lady Antebellum, Doc Severinsen, Peter Cetera, Clay Aiken, The Temptations, Olivia Newton-John, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons and The Glenn Miller Orchestra, among others.* He performs regularly as a classical, orchestral, commercial, big-band and jazz artist in New York City, where he lived for 15 years.* He is a champion of music education for inner-city youth and was the music teacher at St. Mark the Evangelist School in Harlem, N.Y., and has worked with the Midori and Friends Foundation.* He is a founding member of the Sugartone Brass Band, one of the few successful second-line bands not indigenous to New Orleans to find success outside of the region.* He has served on the faculties of the Manhattan School of Music Pre College and the City College of New York.Source: Lee University