Symphonic Band, Mitchell Fennell,
director
April 24, 2003 :: No. 211
The Symphonic Band regularly offers concerts
on campus and provides a performance opportunity to many music and
non-music majors, and is the final program of the season.
Director Mitchell Fennell, in addition to conducting
the University Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band, teaches conducting
classes, coordinates band activities, assists with the music education
program and is artistic director of the California Music Academy.
Fennell has taught and conducted at both the college and high school
levels for the past sixteen years, beginning his career at Mission
Viejo High School where he developed one of the finest high school
programs in the western United States. He has also served on the
faculty at California State University, Long Beach and as director
of bands at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. Fennell holds
a Bachelor of Music in performance from CSU, Long Beach, a Master
of Music and Doctor of Arts degrees in conducting from the University
of Northern Colorado.
Program: |
Del Borgo .................. Do Not Go Gentle
Into That Good Night
Grainger ..................... Walking Tune
Grainger ..................... Green Bushes
Fucik ........................... Florentiner March
Vaughan Williams ... Sine Nomine
Ticheli ......................... Sun Dance |
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Media Contact: |
Elizabeth Champion, College of the Arts at 657-278-2434 |
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