Bands in concert Feb. 23 at Loeb Playhouse

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February 14, 1997

Bands in concert Feb. 23 at Loeb Playhouse

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Three of Purdue's concert bands will present a free performance at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 23, at Loeb Playhouse.

The annual Windworks I concert will feature the University Concert Band, Collegiate Band and the Varsity Band. The Concert Band, under the direction of William Kisinger, will perform "First Suite in E-flat" by Gustav Holst, "Fanfare and Allegro" by Clifton Williams, and "Nobles of the Mystic Shrine March" by John Philip Sousa.

The Collegiate Band's performance will include Robert Jager's "Third Suite," "Chorale and Alleluia" by Howard Hanson, and Karl King's "Bombardier March." The Varsity Band will present "Variation Overture" by Clifton Williams, "Fantasy on American Sailing Songs" by C. Grundman, and "In All Its Glory" from James Swearingen.

The collegiate and varsity bands are directed by visiting instructor William Holland.

A second concert in the Windworks series is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 6, in the North Ballroom of the Purdue Memorial Union.

CONTACT: Jennifer Tucker, Department of Bands publicist, (765) 496-2697; e-mail, tuckerj@omni.cc.purdue.edu

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