Repertoire
2018
December 8, 2018
Mt. Healthy HS (Cincinnati, OH)
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Dr. James Daughters, conductor
Avious Jackson, associate conductor
Kate Gardin, guest vocalist
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Jingle Them Bells (Julie Giroux)
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Green Bushes (Percy Grainger/Daehn)
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Sleigh Ride (Leroy Anderson)
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Adagio for Wind Orchestra (Joaquin Rodrigo)
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Parade of the Wooden Soldiers (Morton Gould/Donald Patterson)
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April 30, 2018
Cincinnati Music Hall
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WindFest! with Lakota East HS Band and Southwest Ohio Symphonic Band
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Dr. James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
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Entry March of the Boyars (Johan Halvorsen)
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O Magnum Mysterium (Morten Lauridsen)
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Revelry (William Pitts)
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The Frozen Cathedral (John Mackey)
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Americans We (Henry Fillmore)
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March 4, 2018
Mt. Healthy HS (Cincinnati, OH)
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Joint concert with the Southern Gateway Chorus
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Dr. James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
Jeff Letters, guest choral conductor
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Fanfare for a New Era (Jack Stamp)
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Wayfaring Stranger (Christopher T. Nelson)
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The Wizard of Oz (arr. James Barnes)
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The Lightning Brigade March (James Barnes)
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Aurora Awakens (John Mackey)
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2017
December 22, 2017
The Midwest Clinic (Chicago, IL)
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Dr. James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
Dr. Terence Milligan, guest conductor
Dr. Cody Birdwell, guest conductor
George R. Boulden, guest conductor
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Dr. Raquel Rodriguez, trumpet soloist
Bradley Kerns, trombone soloist
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Revelry (William Pitts)
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Blue Mambo (Michael Sweeney)
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Sound Asleep (Andrew Boss)
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Side Partners (Herbert L. Clarke; arr. David Marlatt)
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Jinx (Ryan George)
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Shine (Julie Giroux)
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A Festive Fanfare (Brian Balmages)
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La Lira de Pozuelo (Luis Serrano Alarcón)
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Travelin' Music (Robert Sheldon)
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Lassus Trombone (Henry Fillmore)
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Third Symphony, Finale (James Barnes)
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December 2, 2017
Mt. Healthy HS (Cincinnati, OH)
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
Nancy James, guest vocalist
feat. Queen City Dance Academy
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Troika from Lt. Kijé (Sergei Prokofiev; arr. Stephen Lytle)
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Santa Claus is Coming to Town (Coots/Gillespie; arr. Michael Cotten)
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Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming (arr. Stephen Bulla)
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The Christmas Song (Wells/Torme; arr. Michael Cotten)
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Themes from "The Nutcracker" (Peter Tchaikovsky)
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A Christmas Festival (Leroy Anderson)
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Christmas from the 50s (arr. Douglas Wagner)
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Sound Asleep (Andrew Boss)
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A Festive Fanfare (Brian Balmages)
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Sleigh Ride (Leory Anderson)
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Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (arr. Douglas Wagner)
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Third Symphony, Finale (James Barnes)
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April 9, 2017
Walnut Hills HS (Cincinnati, OH)
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Joint concert with Cincinnati Junior Youth Wind Ensemble
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
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The Melody Shop (Karl King)
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October (Eric Whitacre)
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Kinetic Dance, for two scrap metal birds (Clay Mettens)
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Gloriosa (Yasuhide Ito)
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2016
December 3, 2016
Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL)
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"American Music Month" honoring the legacy of Henry Fillmore and joint concert with Illinois Wind Orchestra
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
Dr. Raquel Rodriguez, trumpet soloist
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His Honor (Henry Fillmore)
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Whistling Farmer Boy (Henry Fillmore)
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Poet and Peasant (Franz von Suppe; arr. Henry Fillmore)
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Oliver's Birthday (Bruce Broughton)
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Shoutin' Liza (Henry Fillmore)
Americans We (Henry Fillmore)
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May 5, 2016
Grant Co. HS (Dry Ridge, KY)
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Terence Milligan, guest conductor
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Fanfare for the Common Man (Aaron Copland)
Summon the Heroes (John Williams; arr. Lavendar)
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Pacem (Robert Spittal)
Hounds of Spring (Alfred Reed)
The Stars and Strips Forever (John Philip Sousa; ed. Schissel)
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April 8, 2016
William Mason HS (Mason, OH)
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Joint concert with William Mason Wind Symphony
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
Dr. Raquel Rodriguez, trumpet soloist
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The Footlifter (Henry Fillmore)
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Virtuosity (Kenny Baker)
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Wine-Dark Sea (John Mackey)
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March 21, 2016
Paul Laurence Dunbar HS (Lexington, KY)
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Joint concert with PLD Wind Symphony
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
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Commando March (Samuel Barber)
Only Light (Aaron Perrine)
Trittico (Vaclav Nelhybel)
His Honor (Henry Fillmore)
Espirit de Corps (Robert Jager)
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January 30, 2016
OMEA (Cincinnati, OH)
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, guest conductor
Dr. Raquel Rodriguez, trumpet soloist
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His Honor (Henry Fillmore)
American Salute (Morton Gould)
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Only Light (Aaron Perrine)
Toccata Marzialle (Ralph Vaughan Williams)
Virtuosity (Kenny Baker)
Trittico (Vaclav Nelhybel)
Shoutin’ Liza (Henry Fillmore)
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2015
December 5, 2015
Mt. Healthy HS (Cincinnati, OH)
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
Nancy James, guest vocalist
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And Heaven and Nature Ring (arr. Patrick Roszell)
Greensleeves (arr. Alfred Reed)
Sleigh Ride (Leroy Anderson)
Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (arr. Douglas Wagner)
The Night Before Christmas (Randol Alan Bass)
Shoutin’ Liza (Henry Fillmore)
Russian Christmas Music (Alfred Reed)
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April 23, 2015
Northern Kentucky Univ. (Highland Heights, KY)
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James Daughters, conductor
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Symphony No.4 (David Maslanka)
Star Wars Trilogy (John Williams)
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February 5, 2015
KMEA (Louisville, KY)
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James Daughters, conductor
George Boulden, guest conductor
Dr. Kimberly Gelbwasser, soprano soloist
University of Kentucky Trombone Choir
Brad Kerns, Director
Northern Kentucky University Trumpet Ensemble
Dr. Raquel Rodriguez, director
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Ignite! (Eric Knechtges)
World Premiere
Chester (William Schuman)
Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral (Richard Wager/Cailliet)
Aspen Jubilee (Ron Nelson)
Rolling Thunder (Henry Fillmore)
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2014
December 9, 2014
Xavier Univ. (Cincinnati, OH)
Joint concert with XU Symphonic Winds
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
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Fantasia in G (Timothy Mahr)
Chester (William Schuman)
Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral (Richard Wager/Cailliet)
Earle of Oxford's March (Gordon Jacob)
Americans We (Henry Fillmore)
A Christmas Festival (Leroy Anderson)
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June 4, 2014
International Women's Brass Conference
Northern Kentucky Univ. (Highland Heights, KY)
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
John Morris Russell, guest conductor
Dr. Raquel Rodriguez, trumpet soloist
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Fanfare for the Signal Corps (Howard Hanson)
Nitro (Frank Ticheli)
Roman Carnival Overture (Hector Berlioz/Safranek)
Americans We (Henry Fillmore)
Up All Night (Eric Knechtges)
Tip Topper Polka (Arthur Pryor/Cotten)
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (Michael Kamen)
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March 3, 2014
Univ. of Kentucky (Lexington, KY)
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Stephen Lytle, associate conductor
George Boulden, guest conductor
Dr. Raquel Rodriguez, trumpet soloist
Bradley Kerns, trombone soloist
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Commando March (Samuel Barber)
Down a Country Lane (Aaron Copland)
Carnival of Venice (J.B. Arban)
Roman Carnival Overture (Hector Berlioz/Safranek)
Tip Topper: Polka (Arthur Pryor/Michael Cotten)
Americans We (Henry Fillmore)
Pines of the Appian Way (Ottorino Respighi/Leidzen)
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2013
May 13, 2013
Univ. of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (Cincinnati, OH)
Joint concert with Cincinnati Youth Wind Ensemble
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James Daughters, conductor
George Boulden, guest conductor
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American Salute (Morton Gould)
Lincolnshire Posy (Percy Grainger)
In Memorium (Eric Knechtges)
World Premiere
Savannah River Holiday (Ron Nelson)
Rolling Thunder (Henry Fillmore)
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April 12, 2013
Univ. of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (Cincinnati, OH)
Joint concert with Cincinnati Youth Wind Ensemble
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James Daughters, conductor
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Danza Final (Alberto Ginastera)
Rhosymedre (Ralph Vaughan Williams)
Savannah River Holiday (Ron Nelson)
Rolling Thunder (Henry Fillmore)
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February 9, 2013
OMEA (Columbus, OH)
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James Daughters, conductor
Dr. Glenn Price, guest conductor
Bradley Kerns, trombone soloist
Sharon Pickrell, emcee
Bob Bass, introduction
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Rolling Thunder (Henry Fillmore)
The Sinfonians (Clifton Williams)
Rhosymedre (Ralph Vaughan Williams)
Red Sky (Anthony Barfield)
Millennium Canons (Kevin Puts)
Circus Bee (Henry Fillmore)
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2010-2012
May 6, 2012
Ryle HS (Union, KY)
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Matthew Carron, conductor
James Daughters, conductor
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Star Wars Trilogy (John Williams/Hunsberger)
Xerxes (John Mackey)
The Klaxon (Henry Fillmore)
March from Symphonic Metamorphasis (Hindemith)
Somewhere Over the Rainbow (Arlen)
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February 26, 2012
William Mason MS (Mason, OH)
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Matthew Carron, conductor
James Daughters, conductor
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Fanfare for a Golden Sky (Scott Boerma)
Blue Shades (Frank Ticheli)
Finale to Symphony No. 4 (Tchaikovsky)
Salute to MacArthur (Glenn Snell)
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December 11, 2011
Campbell Co. HS (Alexandria, KY)
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Matthew Carron, conductor
James Daughters, conductor
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Overture to Candide (Leonard Bernstein/Grundman)
Salvation is Created (Tschesnokoff)
Divertimento for Band (Vincent Persichetti)
First Suite in Eb (Gustav Holst)
His Excellency (Henry Fillmore)
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May 22, 2011
Scott HS (Taylor Mill, KY)
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Matthew Carron, conductor
James Daughters, conductor
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American We (Henry Fillmore)
Fanfare for a New Era (Jack Stamp)
The Immovable Do (Percy Grainger)
Prelude, Siciliano, Rondo (Malcolm Arnold)
Perthshire Majesty (Samuel Hazo)
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March 20, 2011
Scott HS (Taylor Mill, KY)
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Matthew Carron, conductor
James Daughters, conductor
Todd Moody, conductor
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Crosley March (Henry Fillmore)
Festival Overture (Dmitri Shostakovich)
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Ye Banks and Braes o Bonnie Doon (Percy Grainger)
Dance Movements (Philip Sparke)
Pines of Rome (Respighi/Duker)
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December 19, 2010
Scott HS (Taylor Mill, KY)
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Matthew Carron, conductor
James Daughters, conductor
Todd Moody, conductor
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Circus Bee (Henry Fillmore)
Lux Aurumque (Eric Whitacre)
Overture Marriage of Figaro (Mozart)
Second Suite in F (Gustav Holst)
Trittico (Nelhybel)
Nutcracker Characteristic Dances (Tchaikovsky/Reed)
Sleigh Ride (Leroy Anderson)
A Christmas Festival (Leroy Anderson)
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