John Mackey – Past Concerts

Johann Sebastian Bach — Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (trans. Ryan Nowlin)
Joseph Schwantner — In evening's stillness…
Ivan Trevino — Run To The Light
John Mackey — Until the Scars
Johann Sebastian Bach — "Jesus bleibet meine Freude" ("Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring") from Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 (arr. Alfred Reed)
Freddie Mercury — Bohemian Rhapsody (arr. Masamicz Amano)

John Mackey — Xerxes
Kara Williams — Overture to an Endless Summer
Daisuke Shimizu — Welcome to the Imagination World
Charles Ives — Variations on "America"

Percy Grainger — Selected works
Ralph Vaughan Williams — Selected works
Samuel Barber — Selected works
Jan Van der Roost — Selected works
Yasuhide Ito — Selected works
John Mackey — Selected works

Program includes works by Modest Mussorgsky, Gustav Holst, Warren Baker, George Gershwin, Vincent Persichetti, John Zdechlik, Eric Whitacre, John Mackey, and James M. David.

Eric Whitacre — Ghost Train
John Mackey — Unquiet Spirits
Malcolm Arnold — Tam O'Shanter Overture, Op. 51
Modest Mussorgsky — Night on Bald Mountain
Anthony Suter — Dancing at Stonehenge

Joe Hisaishi — Spirited Away (selections)
John Mackey — Aurora Awakes
Freddie Mercury — Bohemian Rhapsody
Gioachino Rossini — Introduction, Theme, and Variations (excerpts; Matthew Nelson, clarinet)
Scott McAllister — Black Dog (Matthew Nelson, clarinet)

Program includes works by Björk, William Grant Still, Adam Gorb, Michael Gandolfi, John Mackey, Tom Turpin, George Gershwin, Carter Pann, and John Philip Sousa.

György Ligeti — Six Bagatelles (arr. for saxophone quartet)
Kristin Kuster — Red Pine
John Mackey — Unquiet Spirits
Mark O'Connor — Appalachia Waltz (arr. Dan Graser)
Chris Rogerson — Meditation for Violin and Saxophone Quartet (world premiere)
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Alistair Coleman for piano & saxophone quartet)

György Ligeti — Six Bagatelles (arr. for saxophone quartet)
Kristin Kuster — Red Pine
John Mackey — Unquiet Spirits
Mark O'Connor — Appalachia Waltz (arr. Dan Graser)
Chris Rogerson — Meditation for Violin and Saxophone Quartet (world premiere)
George Gershwin — Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Alistair Coleman for piano & saxophone quartet)

Percy Grainger — Lincolnshire Posy (Mvt. 6 - the Lost Lady Found)
John Mackey — This Cruel Moon
Randol Bass — Casey at the Bat
Richard Meyer — Pablo!
Klaus Badelt / Hans Zimmer — Pirates of the Caribbean

Program featuring compositions that reimagine a tune, place, or concept. Featuring a world premiere by UVic student Liam Catarina, with works by Satoshi Yagisawa, John Mackey, Jennifer Jolley, & more.

Classics from both symphonic and wind repertoire.

Vaughan Williams – English Folk Song Suite
Persichetti – Symphony for Band No. 6, Op. 69
John Mackey – This Cruel Moon
John Barnes Chance – Symphony No. 2

William Walton – Crown Imperial
Gordon Jacob – An Original Suite
Travis Cross – Momento
Antonín Dvořák – Serenade for Wind Instruments
John Mackey – Sheltering Sky
David Holsinger – In the Spring at the Time When Kings Go Off to War
Karl L. King – The Trombone King

The UW Wind Ensemble, Symphonic, and Campus Bands perform “The Frozen Cathedral,” by John Mackey, and Concerto for Saxophone Quartet and Wind Ensemble, by David Maslanka.