2024 Leon High School Band - Oliver Hobbs Memorial Spring Concert

Monday, May 6, 2024 - Leon Performing Arts Theater at Leon High School, Tallahassee, FL
This year, we welcome Dr. Chandler Wilson from the Florida State University, where he served as the Assistant Director of Athletic Bands and Assistant Professor of Music Education. This is is last conducting performance in Tallahassee as a member of faculty at FSU. In the Fall of 2024, Dr. Wilson takes on his new role as the Director of Bands at Stetson University in DeLand, FL.
(0:14) Concert Band
- (0:21) Introduction - Sonja Carter, Master of Ceremonies (MC)
- (3:21) The Clapping Song - Randall Standridge; Curtis Newson, Associate Director of Bands Conducting
- (7:57) Remarks - Sonja Carter
- (8:58) Fortress - Frank Ticheli; Adam Agonoy, FSU Student Teacher Conducting
- (15:05) Remarks - Sonja Carter
- (15:53) Nettleton - Johnnie Vinson; Curtis Newson Conducting
- (20:06) Remarks - Sonja Carter
- (20:47) Senior Recognitions: Concert Band - Lee Commander, Director of Bands
- (22:41) Exhilaration - Larry Clark; Lee Commander Conducting
(29:00) Intermission Remarks - Lee Commander
(36:59) Symphonic Band
- (37:06) Remarks - Sonja Carter
- (37:49) March, Opus 99 - Sergei Prokofiev; Curtis Newson, Conducting
- (40:36) Remarks - Sonja Carter
- (42:00) Of Endless Miles and Empty Rafts - Michele Fernandez; Dr. Chandler Wilson, Florida State University Assistant Director of Athletic Bands and Assistant Professor of Music Education Conducting
- (47:46) Remarks - Sonja Carter
- (48:44) Overture to Candide - Leonard Bernstein; Adam Agonoy Conducting
- (53:50) Remarks - Sonja Carter
- (54:59) Blue Shade - Frank Ticheli; Lee Commander Conducting
- (1:05:38) Senior Recognitions: Symphonic Band - Lee Commander
- (1:12:15) Remarks - Sonja Carter
- (1:13:26) Lincolnshire Posy - Percy Grainger; Lee Commander Conducting
-- (1:13:26) Mvt. 1: Lisbon
-- (1:14:56) Mvt. 2: Horkstow Grange
-- (1:17:49) Mvt. 3: Rufford Park Poachers
-- (1:22:13) Mvt. 4: The Brisk Young Sailor
-- (1:23:50) Mvt. 5: Lord Melbourne
-- (1:27:10) Mvt. 6: The Lost Lady Found
The official program is at sites.google.com/view/oliver-....
Director of Bands: Lee Commander
Associate Director of Bands: Curtis Newson
Director of Percussion: Michael Panzarino
Student Teacher: Adam Agonoy
School Principal: Michael Bryan
Recorded On:
- Canon HF G50, Canon HF G70, GoPro Hero8 (Video)
- Zoom LiveTrak L-8 (Audio)
To donate to the Leon Band Scholarship Fund: www.marchingredcoats.com/schol...