NATCHITOCHES – The NSU Trumpet Studio Ensemble and Euphonium-Tuba Ensemble will present a concert on Monday, Nov. 4 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free and open to the public. Galindo Rodriguez is director of the Trumpet Studio Ensemble. Masahito Kuroda is director of the Euphonium-Tuba Ensemble. NSU student Dean Mayeux, a senior music education major from Alexandria, will be guest conductor of the Euphonium-Tuba Ensemble.
The Trumpet Ensemble will perform “Charamela Real,” an early 18th century tune from the Lisbon Trumpeters Court and “Dance of the Comedians” from “The Bartered Bride” by Bedrich Smetana and arranged by David Hickman.
The Euphonium-Tuba Ensemble will premiere Mayeux’s arrangement of “How Great Thou Art” and will also play “Nessun Dorma” from the opera “Tourandot” by Giacomo Puccini and arranged by J. McIntyre and Tchaikovsky’s “Marche Slave” (Slavonic March) arranged by G. Patton.