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BYU Wind Symphony plans Dec. 3 concert

The Brigham Young University School of Music presents the Wind Symphony in concert Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the de Jong Concert Hall.

Tickets at $9 and $3 off with a BYU or student ID are available through the Fine Arts Ticket Office, (801) 378-4322 or at www.byu.edu/hfac.

The concert, conducted by David Blackinton, will feature Jaren Hinckley as clarinet soloist.

Hinckley, a BYU clarinet professor, also performs with Orpheus Winds, BYU's faculty wind quintet. He also recently completed a duo recital tour of California with pianist Vince Humphries.

The program will include "Tunbridge Fair" by Walter Piston, "Amazing Grace" arranged by William Himes, the Second Concerto for Clarinet by C. M. von Weber, "Polacca" arranged by T. Conway Brown, "Marche des Parachutistes Belges" by Pierre Leemans, "Scootin' On Hardrock" by David R. Holsinger, "Vortex" by Dana Wilson, "Good Friday Spell" by Richard Wagner and "Venetian Spells" by Martin Ellerby.

"Vortex" will feature Steven Clayton on piano.

For more information about the Wind Symphony, contact David Blackinton at 422-3284.

Writer: Rachel M. Sego

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