Marywood University to Hold Wind Symphony Concert on Nov. 12

Marywood University’s music, theatre, and dance (MTD)  department recently announced that the University’s Wind Symphony will present English Folks Songs, on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at 4 p.m., in the Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts.

The concert will feature: “Army of The Nile” by Kenneth Alford; “Lincolnshire Posy” by Percy Aldridge Grainger; “Fantasy on English Folk Songs” by Gene F. Milford; “Three Studies in English Folk Song” by Ralph Vaughan Williams, and “Children’s March” by Percy Aldridge Grainger.

The wind ensemble will be conducted by Fred David Romines, D.M.A., director of bands and co-chair of the Music, Theatre, and Dance Department at Marywood University. During a 43-year professional career, Dr. Romines has directed bands from public and private schools, community groups, collegiate ensembles, military, and professional organizations.

The Wind Symphony Concert is free and open to the public. For more information and to learn about other Marywood University MTD events, go to marywood.edu/mtd and scroll to the bottom of the page to view upcoming performances.