The concert will feature works by composers Stephen Melillo, John Phillips Sousa, Alfred Reed, William Schuman, John Barnes Chance, and others. For more information, call the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music at 901.678.2541. The ensemble is directed by Dan Phillips, Professor of Horn and Theory of the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music. The ensemble of fourteen brass players will be assisted by an additional brass quartet and the Memphis Horn Ensemble. Works programmed are by composers Eric Ewazen, Giovanni Gabrieli, Verne Reynolds, P.D.Q. Bach,.and Paul Holmes.
Admission is free.
For more information, please call the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music at 901.678.2541. Featured singer will be Memphis diva Joyce Cobb. Each of these outstanding musicians is well known for their playing throughout the Delta Region. Some have extensive playing histories on international levels. Some are on contract as composers and arrangers.