Encore MusicConnect with Woodbury High School
Encore Wind Ensemble
Timothy Mahr, Conductor
Selections from the following:
Sinfonia in B flat minor - Amilcare Ponchielli
Symphony No 3 - Vittorio Giannini
The Governor’s Own - Alton A. Adams
Mary Shelley Meets Frankenstein, Ericka Svanoe
Suite for Band - Timothy Mahr
1. Leaning Forward
2. Looking Back
3. Lifting Spirits
Selections from the Woodbury High School band.
Timothy Mahr is a professor of music and the conductor of the St. Olaf Band, the conductor and music director of the Minnesota Symphonic Winds and and a commissioned composer.
Mahr is perhaps best known for his compositions for concert band, including the highly descriptive tone poem "The Soaring Hawk" (1990), and "Endurance" (1991) (commissioned by the American Bandmasters Association Commissioning Project).