Penn State students premiere Jonathan's bass clarinet quartet composition "Elegy for Josh" on a program dedicated to the memory of Penn State student and bass clarinetist Joshua Rubin.
A paean to all the many different personalities of the clarinet, this program sets Mozart’s quintet, written for his dear friend Anton Stadler, alongside a new quintet written specially for Left Coast clarinetist Jerome Simas by his friend and fellow clarinetist, Jonathan Russell.
PROGRAM:
THEA MUSGRAVE - Threnody
JONATHAN RUSSELL - Quintet for Clarinet and Strings (West Coast Premiere)
A paean to all the many different personalities of the clarinet, this program sets Mozart’s quintet, written for his dear friend Anton Stadler, alongside a new quintet written specially for Left Coast clarinetist Jerome Simas by his friend and fellow clarinetist, Jonathan Russell.
PROGRAM:
THEA MUSGRAVE - Threnody
JONATHAN RUSSELL - Quintet for Clarinet and Strings (West Coast Premiere)
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY WIND ENSEMBLE and WIND SYMPHONY
ASU Gammage, Tempe, AZ
The ASU Wind Ensemble premieres Jonathan's composition "Forward Together," a work about the incredible advances in modern medicine, commissioned by Dr. Gretchen Kimmick.
FULL PROGRAM:
WIND SYMPHONY
ANDREW BLAIR: anti-fanfare
BACH/STOKOWSKI: Air from Suite in D
MICHAEL DAUGHERTY: Bells for Stokowski
WIND ENSEMBLE
GALA FLAGELLO: Bravado
JONATHAN RUSSELL: Forward Together
FRANK TICHELIi: Angels in the Architecture