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Sunday, October 5
2:00 PM

Fashion in Film


Guest conductor Eric Rombach-Kendall will direct the ensemble in a program inspired by the upcoming exhibition at the New Mexico Museum of Art entitled “Fashion in Film". 

The program includes:

- Shortcut Home, by Dana Wilson
- Morning Alleluias for the Winter Solstice, by Ron Nelson
- My Heart Will Go On from "Titanic", by James Horner, arr. by Paul Lavender
- Highlights from "Evita", by Andrew Lloyd Webber, arr. by John Moss
- Four Dances from"West Side Story", by Leonard Bernstein, arr. by Ian Polster
- Western Fanfare, by Eric Ewazen
- Carmina Burana, by Carl Orff, arr. by John Krance
- Blithe Bells, by Percy Grainger
- French Impressions, by Guy Woolfenden

 Stay tuned for more updates.

2008 Concert Season

artwork by Mark Frossard

All concerts will take place at the St. Francis Auditorium in Santa Fe, New Mexico, at 2:00 PM:

March 2      Flower Power
Dr. Robert Ambrose, conductor

June 29      Reflections
Dr. Sarah McKoin, conductor

October 5   Fashion in Film
Mr. Eric Rombach-Kendall, conductor

Admission is free to the public – donations are gratefully accepted at the door.

St. Francis Auditorium 
New Mexico Museum of Art
107 West Palace Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87501
505.827.4455

Eric Rombach-Kendall 

Mr. Eric Rombach-Kendall is Professor of Music at the University of New Mexico, where he has served as Director of Bands since 1993.  Prior to his appointment at UNM, Mr. Rombach-Kendall held conducting positions at Boston University and Carleton College and taught in the Washington State Public Schools for six years.

Mr. Rombach-Kendall’s bands have received national acclaim through their performances at the College Band Directors National Association National and Southwest Division Conferences, the MENC National Conference, and the New Mexico Music Educators Conference.  Mr. Rombach-Kendall is the conductor and co-producer of three recordings with the University of New Mexico Wind Symphony on Summit Records:  Fandango, featuring Philip Smith, Principal Trumpet of the New York Philharmonic, and Joseph Alessi, Principal Trombone of the New York Philharmonic, Illuminations, featuring Mr. Alessi, and Classic Solos for Winds, featuring woodwind faculty members at the University of New Mexico.

An advocate of contemporary music, Mr. Rombach-Kendall has commissioned and premiered many works for wind ensemble and concert band.  Works he has commissioned have been performed by such prestigious organizations as the New York Philharmonic on Live at Lincoln Center, and the United States Marine Band (The President’s Own).  He has been a guest conductor and clinician throughout the United States and Canada and has published articles in The Instrumentalist, New Mexico Musician, and Teaching Music Through Performance in Band.  He currently serves as Vice President of CBDNA.   Mr. Rombach-Kendall is an alumnus of the Universityof Michigan, where he studied conducting with H. Robert Reynolds and Larry Rachleff.

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last updated 9/4/2008