Westchester Symphonic Winds "Ideas, Images & Textures" at Tarrytown Music Hall

The WSW Winter Concert celebrates compositions based on ideas, images, and textures. These musical gems include a salute to the 2014 Winter Olympics, a work based on one of America’s most intriguing tourist attractions, a world-class trumpet concerto, and a mysterious set of variations. Guest conductor will be Amy Wilcox, from Northern Valley-Old Tappan High School, conducting Passacaglia, by Ben Hackett. Guest soloist for this program is MSgt. Bill Owens, trumpet, of the West Point Band, who will perform the Trumpet Concerto by Alexander Artunian. The assistant conductor, Matt Kowalski, will take the podium to conduct American Elegy by Frank Ticheli.
Other selections include: Olympiada by Samuel R. Hazo; Enigma Variations by Edward Elgar; See Rock City, by Brant Karrick; and Castle Gap March, by Clifton Williams.