SPRING 2013:
February 21, 2013, 8pm, Free Admission, Reynolds Industries Theater
"TWO SHADES OF BLUE"
Guests: UNC Wind Ensemble, Evan Feldman, conductor
featuring works by Eric Whitacre, Percy Grainger, Frank Ticheli, Lukas Schingenschuh, John Williams and more
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April 18, 2013, 8pm, Free Admission, Page Auditorium
A dedication concert to Paul Bryan
featuring works he conducted, arranged, and commissioned during his legendary tenure at Duke.
Welcoming back Duke University Wind Symphony Alumni.
CHECK OUT THIS ARTICLE ABOUT THE CONCERT:
http://www.dukechronicle.com/article/duke-wind-symphony-concert-honors-longtime-conduct
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PAST CONCERTS:
The Duke University Wind Symphony presents"COLLABORATIONS"November 29, 2012Reynolds Industries Theater8pmFree Admissionfeaturing Dr. Douglas Henderson, guest conductor, and the Duke University Marching Band with director Jeff Auworks by Richard Strauss, Pavel Chesnokov, Frank Ticheli, John Barnes Chance, Eric Whitacre, and Steven Bryant
The Duke University Wind Symphony presents"BLACK DOG"October 11, 2012Reynolds Industries Theater8pmFree Admissionfeaturing Jimmy Gilmore, former principal clarinetist of the North Carolina Symphonyworks by Dana Wilson, Ronald LoPresti, Scott McAllister, John Mackey, Darius Milhaud, and Leonard BernsteinParents' Weekend Showcase Concert in the Duke ChapelSaturday, October 27, 20128pmfeaturingDUKE CHORALE - Rodney Wynkoop, directorDUKE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - Harry Davidson, music directorDUKE WIND SYMPHONY - Verena Mösenbichler-Bryant, director$5 general/students & seniors free w/ ticket or I.D.
Dr. Evan Feldman is in his third year as Conductor of the Wind Ensemble and Assistant Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He also directs the Greensboro Concert Band, in Greensboro, N.C. Prior to his arrival in North Carolina he was Director of Bands at the College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA, where he directed the Wind Symphony and Jazz Ensemble, served as music director of the Williamsburg Youth Orchestra, and hosted a weekly radio show called "Colonial Classics." Dr. Feldman's research on the wind music of Sergei Prokofiev, Antonin Dvorak, and George Enescu has been presented at the national and international conferences of CBDNA (College Band Directors National Association), WASBE (World Organization of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles), and IGEB (International Society for the Promotion and Investigation of Wind Music). His arrangements and editions of works by those same composers are published by Tierolff Muziekcentrale (Netherlands). Dr. Feldman’s college textbook, Instrumental Music Education, was recently released by Routledge Publishing. He is also a contributing author to A Composer's Insight, volume 3 & 4, published by Meredith Music, which includes his chapters on the wind music Sir Richard Rodney Bennett and David Bedford. His chapter on composer Adam Gorb is forthcoming in Volume 5. His writings have also been published in The Instrumentalist, the Iowa Bandmaster Journal, the MENC Music Educators Journal, and the IGEB Alta Musica.
Dr. Feldman earned the Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting from the Eastman School of Music, where he studied with Donald Hunsberger and Mendi Rodan, and served as an assistant conductor for the Eastman Wind Ensemble. He completed his Masters in Music from the Ithaca College School of Music, studying with Rodney Winther, and his undergraduate music degree at Duke University, studying with Michael Votta. A native of Long Island, Dr. Feldman previously taught at Central College, in Pella, IA, and high school in Hicksville, New York (Nassau County).
