Join us on October 19th, 2025 at Centenary Church for “Celebration in Brass,” an exhilarating concert showcasing the rich, powerful sounds of the brass band. This vibrant program features music by renowned composers Gustav Holst, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gabriel Fauré, Duke Ellington, and more—spanning classical elegance, lush romanticism, and toe-tapping jazz. The evening also features a solo performance by acclaimed tubist Ed Carter.
Program
Vienna Philharmonic Fanfare
Richard Strauss (1864-1949), arr. William Hines
Amparito Roca
Jaime Texidor (1884-1957), arr. Aubrey Winter
Pavane
Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), arr. Kevin Norbury
Tuba Concerto, mvt. 1
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), arr. Phillip Littlemore
Ed Carter, tuba
First Suite in E-flat
Gustav Holst (1874-1934), arr. Keith Wilkinson
Chaconne
Intermezzo
March
Caravan
Duke Ellington (1899-1974) Juan Tizol (1900-1984),
arr. Steve Sykes
Musicians
Eb Soprano Cornet
Jeffery Doll
Repiano Cornet
Ethan Renfro
B-flat Cornet
Will Lovan*
Neal Powers
Ryan Courtney
Bailey Goff
David Poer
Bill Summers
Madison Glafenhein
Cortland Eble
Wayne Collier
Zach Whitson
Flugelhorn
Paul Hickner
Alto Horn
Mary Haddix*
Herman Bratcher
Madeline Savage
Hope Bennett
Baritone
Elijah Jones*
Noah Tolson
Euphonium
Cody Williams*
Chase Hawkins
Grant Johnson
Trombone
Ashley Dickerson*
Greg Jackson
Blake Barber
Bass
Ed Carter*
Jim Stites
Percussion
Emi Jones*
Chris Lucero
James Beckner
