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Berklee Performance Center Concerts
FALL 1989
THE BERKLEE CONCERT JAZZ ORCHESTRA —Faculty
trumpeter/composer/arranger Herb Pomeroy leads one of the
college’s most prestigious ensembles in a program of contempo-
rary big band jazz.
AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL— Yo Team Productions and
the Student Activities Office presents an evening of authentic
American music styles including bluegrass, folk, jazz, classical and
musical theater. Featured composers include Copland, Rodgers &
Hammerstein, Dylan, Sousa and Joplin, with special guests String
Department Chairman Matt Glaser and Voice Department faculty
Anne Peckham and the Berklee Concert Choir.
THE BERKLEE STRING ORCHESTRA/THE BERKLEE WIND
ENSEMBLE — Faculty member Dennis LeClaire presents the
19-member Berklee String Orchestra performing contemporary
classical music including a piece by Composition Department
Chairman Jack Jarrett. In the second half, faculty member
Greg Fritze directs the 33-member Berklee Wind Ensemble per-
forming music by Copland, Gould and a world premiere of a piece
by Composition Department faculty member Scott Fessler.
THE (W)RIGHT STUFF—The Ensemble Department faculty,
under the direction of Chairman Orville Wright and Assistant
Chairman Bruce Nifong, will be featured in a variety of settings
from small groups to big band performing jazz, rock to pop
music. Special guests include faculty members Greg Badolato
and April Arabian and Ensemble Department staff member
Winston Maccow.
AN EVENING WITH THE RAINBOW BAND — Faculty
trombonist/composer/arranger Phil Wilson presents the Berklee
Rainbow Band in an evening of fusion, jazz and pop music by
student composer/arrangers Juan Raffo and David Thompson and
featuring vocalist Kerri Little and instrumentalists Mark Turner,
Pat Loomis, Seamus Blake and Fernando Martinez.