The Merit Wind Symphony performs the Chicago premiere o f a triple trombone concerto by James Stephenson.
Today, a performance by 18 year old tenor Louis Santiago, a senior at the Chicago High School for the Arts, or ChiArts as its usually called, who is a passionate classical voice major at the school and who studies with Gaye Klopack. Then we’ll hear a performance by the Merit School of Music Wind Symphony, led by Bryan Polacek.
Louis Santiago (Performed with pianist Danuta Berger):
Quella Fiamma
Du Bist Die Ruh
Les Roses d’Isphan
Litany – American Arts Song By John Musto
Green Eyed Dragon
Merit Wind Symphony:
Symphonic Movement by Vaclav Nehlybel
Concerto for Three Trombones by James Stephenson