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Awards
and Major Performances |
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November 8, 2008-U.S. Open Brass Band Championships, Arlington Heights, IL |
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Grand Champions |
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Caption: Best Soloist-Nate Gay-euphonium (The Devil's Tongue) |
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September 16, 2008-First Subscription Concert at MidAmerica Nazarene University, Gary 'Chip' Schutza- cornet/trumpet, Guest Soloist. |
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July 11-21, 2008, Hosts to the Bolton Youth Brass Band from Bolton, England. |
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June 12-15, 2008, Tour with stops at Ohio State University and the Great American Brass Band Festival |
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March 28-29 , 2008-North American Brass Band Championships, New Albany, IN |
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1st Place-Championship Section (test piece: Downie-St. Magnus-own choice Sparke-Music of the Spheres) |
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1st Place-Low Brass Lyrical Solo Competition: Helen Tyler-baritone (Bizet-Flower Song from Carmen) |
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1st Place-Percussion Solo Competition: Mai Tadokoro-marimba (Burritt-Caritas) |
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2nd Place-Ensemble: Fountain City Brass (Steve Molloy, Matthew Vangjel, cornet-TJ Menges, horn, Lee Harrelson, baritone/euphonium-Jamey Mitchell, tuba-Bernstein-Selections from West Side Story) |
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2nd Place-Low Brass Technical Solo Competition: Lee Harrelson-euphonium (Graham-Brillante) |
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2nd Place-Low Brass Lyrical Solo Competition: Jamey Mitchell-tuba (Massenet-Meditation from Thais) |
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2nd Place-Percussion Solo Competition: Joe Hull-timpani (Kaiser-Symplegades) |
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3rd Place-High Brass Lyrical Solo Competition: Matthew Vangjel-flugel horn (Peeters-Aria) |
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3rd Place-Low Brass Lyrical Solo Competition: Tom Stein-tuba (Shostakovich-Adagio from the Limpid Stream) |
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November 10, 2007-U.S. Open Brass Band Championships, Arlington Heights, IL |
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Grand Champions |
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Caption: Most Entertaining |
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Caption: Best Soloist-Raquel Rodriquez-cornet (Arban-carnival of Venice) |
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May 24-June 3, 2007-UK Tour |
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May 27, 2007-All-England International Masters Brass Band Competition-9th Place (test piece-Howarth-In Memoriam R.K.) |
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May 29, 2007-Performance at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama-James Gourlay-tuba, Guest Soloist |
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June 2, 2007-Whit Friday |
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Lees-24th Place (Rimmer-The Cossack) |
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Grotten-14th Place (Rimmer-The Cossack) |
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Uppermill-7th Place (Rimmer-The Cossack) |
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Dobcross-5th Place (Rimmer-The Cossack) |
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April 13-14, 2007-North American Brass Band Championships, New Albany, IN |
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1st Place-Championship Section (test piece-Sparke-Dances & Alleluias, own choice-Wilby- Paganini Variations) |
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1st Place-High Brass Technical Solo Competition: Raquel Rodriquez-cornet (Arban-Carnival of Venice) |
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2nd Place-Low Brass Technical Solo Competition: TJ Menges-horn (Downie-Piper O' Dundee) |
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2nd Place-Ensemble: Twisted Steel (Lee Harrelson, Will Hess, euphonium-Jamey Mitchell, Tom Stein, tuba-Forbes-Consequences-Billy Tell) |
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April 1, 2007-Inagural Ohio Brass Arts Festival, Columbus, OH |
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Twisted Steel-Guest Artists |
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March 3, 2007-Great Plains Regional Tuba & Euphonium Conference-Gala Concert, St. Joseph, MO |
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Benjamin Pierce-euphonium (Guest Artist) |
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January 26, 2007-69th
Missouri Music Educators Association Conference-President's
Concert |
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Tan-Tar-a Resort, Lake of the Ozarks, MO |
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November 6, 2006-U.S. Open
Brass Band Championships, Arlington Heights, IL |
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3rd
Place |
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Caption: Most Entertaining |
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Caption: Best Soloist: Nate Gay-euphonium (Cosma-Euphonium
Concerto, mvt. iii) |
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Caption: Best New Composition or Arrangment: Land of Make Believe-Lee Harrelson |
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March 31-April 1, 2006-North
American Brass Band Championships, New Albany, IN |
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3rd
Place-Championship Section (test piece-Gregson-Of Men and Mountains, own choice-Bourgeois-Blitz) |
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2nd
Place-High Brass Technical Solo Competition: Alan Wenger-cornet (Arban-Variations
sur Norma) |
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1st
Place-High Brass Lyrical Solo Competition: Doug Reneau-flugel horn(Ewazen-Sonata,
mvt. ii) |
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1st
Place-Low Brass Technical Solo Competition: Lee Harrelson-euphonium
(Graham-Brillante) |
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2nd
Place-Low Brass Lyrical Solo Competition: William Hess-euphonium
(Sparke-Concerto, mvt. ii) |
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February 23, 2006-Kansas
Music Educators Association Conference-President's Concert |
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Wichita, KS |
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November 5, 2005-U.S. Open
Brass Band Championships, Arlington Heights, IL |
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3rd
Place |
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Caption: Most Entertaining |
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Caption: Best Soloist: William Hess-baritone (Monti-Czardas) |
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Caption: 1st Place Buskers: Twisted Steel (Lee Harrelson,
William Hess, Jamey Mitchell, Tom |
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Stein-Danny Tell) |
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Banquet Caption: Youngest Flugel Player: Doug Reneau |
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June 27, 2005-37th Annual
Missouri Bandmasters Association Convention-Gala Concert
Fort |
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Osage, MO |
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March 11-12, 2005-North
American Brass Band Championships, St. Charles, IL |
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4th
Place-Championship Section (test piece-Graham-Harrison's Dream, own choice-Sparke-Year of the Dragon) |
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2nd
Place-Low Brass Technical Solo Competition: William Hess-euphonium (Monti-Czardas) |
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2nd
Place-Ensemble Competition-Phountain City Phour: (Nate Gay,
Lee Harrelson, William |
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Hess, Patrick Stuckemeyer-Harmonious Blacksmith/The
Lord's Prayer/Barnum and |
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Bailey's Favorite (the last was an encore
performed outside)) |
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March 4-6, 2005-Concert
Tour-Steven Mead-euphonium, Guest Artist |
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November 6, 2004-U.S. Open
Brass Band Championships, Arlington Heights, IL |
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2nd
Place |
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Caption: Best Soloist: Lee Harrelson-euphonium (Graham-Brillante) |
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April 18-21, 2004-Concert
Tour-Patrick Sheridan-tuba, Guest Artist |
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February 14, 2003-Great
Plains Regional Tuba & Euphonium Conference Gala Concert-Helen
Tyler-baritone, Guest Artist |
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October 22, 2002-7:30 p.m.-UMKC-White
Hall-Inaugural Concert |
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