Our Winter Program is titled “International Relations” and will feature the following music: Cuban Overture by George Gershwin/arr. M. Rogers Colonial Song by Percy Grainger/ ed. Rogers The Sound of Music by Rodgers & Hammerstein/arr. R. R. Bennett Concreto Grosso for Woodwind Quartet and Wind Orchestra by Heitor Villa-Lobos featuring four guests, Principal Players from…
The Manhattan Wind Ensemble presents its spring 2018 concert, Mother Earth, closing out our 2017-2018 season, featuring: Bloom - Bryant City Trees - Markowski First Suite in Eb - Holst Mother Earth - Maslanka Poema Alpestre - Cesarini Tickets
We will be holding auditions on Tuesday, September 4 & Thursday, September 6. Please sign up for one time slot of your choice and prepare the audition excerpts for your instrument.
For our 2018 Fall Concert, Manhattan Wind Ensemble will perform, for the first time, at Symphony Space. Our 2018 Fall Concert is made possible in part with public funds from Creative Engagement, supported by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and the New York State Council on…
Manhattan Wind Ensemble presents our winter 2019 concert at B'nai Jeshurun Festive Overture - Dimitry Shostakovich arr. Hunsberger Elegy for Albinoni - Shelly Hanson Incantation and Dance - John Barnes Chance Scenes From "The Louvre" - Normal Dello Joio Symphony No. 3 "Slavyanskaya" = Boris Kozhnevikov arr. Bourgeois El Gato Montes (The Wildcat) - Manuel…
As the library of great wind band works continues to grow, now more than ever is it essential that our ensembles integrate music that not only is musically diverse, but exposes listener and performer alike to works by composers of varying gender, nationality and color. For its Spring Concert, the Manhattan Wind Ensemble will be…
Auditions are required for all new members . Returning members are not required, however anyone interested in advancing placement in the section has the option to do so and must audition. To sign up, please visit: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/mwe
Manhattan Wind Ensemble will present our fall concert, Light and Shadow, on Saturday November 23, 2019 at Peter Jay Sharp Theater at Symphony Space. Program includes: A Movement for Rosa – Mark Camphouse English Folk Song Suite – Ralph Vaughan Williams Lights Out – Alex Shapiro Minor Alterations – David Lovrien Moth – Viet Cuong…
Variations on America – Charles Ives The Ash Grove – Julie Giroux Sheltering Sky – John Mackey Pineapple Poll Finale – Based on the Music of Sir Arthur Sullivan, Arranged by Charles Mackerras Angels in the Architecture – Frank Ticheli Abram’s Pursuit – David R. Holsinger