Yale College Family Weekend Concert Saturday, October 10, 2026 7:30pm Woolsey Hall
Program Yale Glee Club Jeffrey Douma, Music Director
Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt Semi-chorus: YGC Class of 2027
Felix Mendelssohn
Hold On!
Traditional spiritual arr. Moses Hogan
Bound
Ayanna Woods ‘13
Tenting Tonight
Walter Kittridge arr. Jeffrey Douma
Eli Yale Anna Zoltowski, president, and Omeno Abutu, manager - soloists
Trad. Student Song
Yale Football Medley
arr. Fenno Heath ’50
Bright College Years
Carl Wilhelm arr. Robert Bonds ’71
Yale Wind Ensemble Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director
Early Light
Carolyn Bremer
America, the Beautiful
Samuel Augustus Ward arr. Carmen Dragon
The Untitled March
John Philip Sousa arr. Keith Brion and Loras Schissel
Quinceañera
Juan Pablo Contreras
Yale Symphony Orchestra Elizabeth Askren, Director
Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes of Carl Maria von Weber Allegro Scherzo (Turandot) Andantino Marsch
Paul Hindemith
Yale Glee Club — 166th Season Jeffrey Douma, Music Director T. Sean Maher, Operations and Production Manager Reid Simmons, Assistant Conductor Manon Gilles and Charlie Zhong, Student Conductors President - Anna Zoltowski Manager - Omeno Abutu Alumni Coordinators - Catharine Lee and Ben Weiss Stage Managers - Logan Gilbert and Alexander Kingma
Soprano I Tamara Bafi ‘27 Joleen Bakalova ‘28 Alliese Bonner ‘27 Sarah Ku ‘30 Miriam Levinson ‘29 Erica Lu ‘28 Rhea McTiernan Huge ‘28 Serena Nam ‘30 Amber Sun ‘28 Elizabeth Wolfram ‘27 Soprano II Kylie Berg ‘28 Rebecca Clark ‘30 Manon Gilles ‘29 Aurelia Keberle ‘27 Rose Kosciuszek ‘27 Catherine Lee ‘27 Lizzie Rowan ‘29 Julia Sobrinski ‘30 Cayley Tolbert-Schwartz ‘28 Naomi Tracey-Hegg ‘29 Claire Zhong ‘28 Alto I Omeno Abutu ‘27 Alissa Feng ‘30 Logan Gilbert ‘28 Mika Hiroi ‘28 Adele Jennings ‘30 Sreetama Kushari ‘29 Alistair Lam ‘27 Peighton Lotwis ‘27 Sofia Sato ‘28
International Tour Managers - Sofia Sato and Claire Zhong
Librarians - Vishwa Rakasi and Ethan Cooper
Winter Tour Managers - Catalina Ossmann and Frank Petty
Wardrobe - Audrey Jamieson and Harry Pambianchi
Social Chairs - Manon Gilles and Charlie Zhong
Historian - Aurelia Keberle CEOs - Sreetama Kushari and Naomi Tracy-Hegg
Publicity Chairs - Fiona Ress and Frank Petty
Francesca Sisskind ‘29 Hila Tor ‘28
Parker Mednikow ‘29 Stephen Morris ‘27 Max Ondik ‘28 Ari Panagiotis Tsomokos ‘27 Corin Wang ‘29 Andrew Xu ‘27
Alto II Temiladeoluwa Adeniran ‘29 Eva Carvallo ‘30 Alexis Cruz ‘28 Sofia Donroe ‘30 Julia Howe ‘30 Audrey Jamieson ‘29 Isabella Kim ‘30 Alexis Mburu ‘27 Catalina Ossmann ‘27 Fiona Ress ‘29 Anna Zoltowski ‘27 Tenor I Quinby Berry ‘30 Matthew Chen ‘27 Schandy Cordero ‘28 Isaac Darga ‘30 Harry Pambianchi ‘29 Dylan Pu ‘29 John Raskopf ‘27 Gbemiga Salu ‘27 Nate Stein ‘28 Spencer Tan ‘30 Logan Ye ‘29 Tenor II Ian Broihier ‘30 Juan Daniel Bustamante ‘30 Charlie Calkins ‘27 Toby Huang ‘29 Andrew Jean-Charles ‘27
Web Manager: Aviv Fetaya
Bass I Andrew Boanoh ‘27 Theo Bowne ‘30 Alexandre Campant ‘29 Aviv Fetaya ‘27 Cameron Gray-Lee ‘27 Alexander Kingma ‘28 Lukas Koutsoukis ‘27 Frank Petty ‘29 Vishwa Rakasi ‘29 Reid Simmons MUS‘27 Raana Thaker ‘30 Jeffrey Yang ‘28 Bass II Cooper Buehl ‘30 Ethan Cooper ‘29 Benjamin Graham ‘28 Steven He ‘30 Zachary Jarvis ‘28 JJ Lee ‘30 Francis Myers ‘30 Gui Pereira ‘27 Lucas Vander Elst ‘28 Ben Weiss ‘27 Charlie Zhong ‘29
Yale Wind Ensemble — 2026-27 Season Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Stephanie Hubbard, Operations and Productions Manager
President - Jared Wyetzner General Managers - Kaustuv Mohanty and William Wakefield Social Chairs - Joshua Chen and Kyle Chen Publicity Chairs - Zoe Frost and Lizzie Seward
Piccolo Diego Lee ’29
Daniel Guo ’29 Johnny Aguon ’29
Piano Matthew Li ’29
Flutes Zoe Frost ’27* Noah Watson ’28 Allan An ’28 Jasper Chan ’30 Kaustuv Mohanty ’29 Noelle Smith ’28
Tenor Saxophone William Wakefield ’29
Harps Joshua Fong ’30 Krissy Teng MUS ’28
Oboes Matthew Dyson ’30* Penelope Emerson ’29 Cameron Gray-Lee ’27 English Horn Joe Sipper MUS ’28
Baritone Saxophone Hanson Qin ’28 Cornets/Trumpets (rotating) Jared Wyetzner ’27* Kyle Chen ’27 Greta Garrison ’28 Isaiah Harvey ’28 Sudarshan Krishnan ’28 August Lee-Kovach ’29 Anjali Lodh ’29 Caden Mather ’29 William McGlumphy ’30
Eb Clarinet Juan Pedro Espinosa Monteros MUS ’27 French Horns George Sokol ’30* Bb Clarinets Julia Winegar MUS ’28 Joshua Chen ’27 Julia Landres ’28 Keith L. Wilson Principal Atticus Chan ’29 Clarinet Chair** Zakariya Bouzid ’28 Sammy Feingold ’28 Amelia Shaw ’28 Trombones Su Min Pyo ’29 Collier Alexander-Sawyer ’30* Trevor Strano ’28 Beatrice Beale Tate ’28 Cameron Nye ’27 Nathan Lange ’27 Ethan Han ’30 Collin Good MUS ’28 Ana Smith ’30 Euphoniums Bass Clarinet Amrit Hari Madhav ’30* Evan Chow ’30 Alfred Ma ’29 Eric Fan ’29 Bassoons Ari Blehert JE ’28* Tubas Bryce Falkoff ’29 Benson Wang ’27* Harvest Robbins ’30 Soprano Saxophone Lillian Adey ’29 Lizzie Seward ’27* String Bass Alto Saxophones Ziv Shah ’29 Lizzie Seward ’27*
Percussion Jacob Leshnower ’27* Tally Vaneman ’27* Silas Dyer ’30 AJ Eggleston ’30 Gaby Garcia ’29 Mirabel Solomon ’28 Music Librarian Allan An ’28 *=principal **= Friends of Keith L. Wilson (Director of Yale Bands from 1946-1973) honored him by endowing the principal clarinet chair in the Yale Concert Band (now the Yale Wind Ensemble) in his name. If you would like information about naming a Yale Wind Ensemble chair, please contact the Yale Bands Office.
Yale Symphony Orchestra — 61st Season Elizabeth Askren, Director Brian Robinson, Manager
President - Emily Zhang
Associate Conductors - Tommaso Bailo and Evan Kessler
Publicity - David Stolyarov and Justine Xu
Assistant Conductors - Joshua Jin and Marco Opeña
Social - Mina Chang and Parisa Verma
Secretary - Jacob Leshnower
Programming - Benjamin Graham
First Violin Jinan Laurentia Woo ’29 Concertmaster Holly Lacey ’29 Co-Concertmaster Yuuki Donnelly, Asst. Principal Tai Caputo ’29 Mina Chang ’28 Michelle Chen SOM ’28 Ines Choi ’27 Alexander Fu ’30 Nicole Lee ’30 Erica Liu ’30 Marco Opeña ’28 Hiya Ray ’29 Paola Rosas ’30 Elenor Rushall ’30 Ella Saputra ’27 Winslow Solomon ’29 Amber Sun ’28 Second Violin Gloria Baek ’27, Principal Mindy Zhao ’29, Co-Principal Audrey Kim ’30, Asst. Principal Lochlan DaRonco ’30 Sofia Heredia ’29 Toby Huang ’29 Susan Kim ’30 Jacob Lewis ’29 Ian Li ’29 Isabel Li ’29 Zachary Lu ’30 Eileen Maloney Cunningham ’30 Ananya Mettu ’30 Casey Muchirahondo ’30 Parisa Verma ’27 Justine Xu ’27 Jerry Yu ’30
Community - Alex Vakov, Leah Wu and Mindy Zhao Tour - Eric Zhang Librarians - Gloria Baek, Jasmine Chen and Ella Saputra Stage Crew - Ben DeSimone, Grady Flinn, Alex Fu, Eugene Lee, Amber Sun and Eric Zhang
Viola Benjamin Graham ’28, Principal Katherine Song ’30, Asst. Principal Alma Esser ’30 R. Grady Flinn ’29 Henry Goldstein ’30 Elijah Jackson ’30 Elan Jiang ’28 Joe Legutko ’30 Liam Meyers ’30 Lucian Mikush ’29 David Roche ’29 Eric Z. Wang ’30 Amanda Wu ’28
Flute Joelle Kim ’28 Michael Stoica ’29 Sasha Tarassenko ’27
Violoncello Gabriela Berger ’27, Principal Danielle Yoon ’28, Co-Principal Elijah Chen ’30, Asst. Principal Liya Tang ’30, Asst. Principal Josef Bell ’29 Alejandro Quintero Cashore ’30 Benjamin DeSimone ’30 Sara Flexer ’30 Sarah J. Lee ’28 Juliette Mandelbrot ’28 Madeline Margulis-Ohnuma ’30 Jiyu Moon ’30 Emma Tian ’30
Bassoon Amelia Newman ’29 Leah Wu ’29 Eric Zhang ’27
Contrabass Eleanor Ohm ’27, Principal Yuvin Kang ’29, Asst. Principal Junjie Bob Hu Kayla Ruano-Lumpris ’28 Jared Yahshua Calderon Tamez ’30 Patrick Xu ’30
Oboe Benjamin Hambleton ’28 Eric Reilly ’29 Alexander Vakov ’29 Clarinet Mia Gribbon ’29 Daniel Lee ’29 Amelia Shaw ’28
French Horn Jasmine Chen ’27 Julian Kolthammer ’29 Bryce Lowden ’28 Rylan Yang ’27 Trumpet Evan Kessler ’28 Jared Wyetzner ’27 Emily Zhang ’27 Trombone Patrick Qiu ’28 Sophie Richardson ’27 Elaina Stuppler ’30 Tuba Benson Wang ’27 Timpani and Percussion Jacob Leshnower ’27 Eileen Li ’30 Omisa Shah ’30 David Stolyarov ’28
Upcoming Yale Glee Club Concerts Saturday October 17, 2026 - 4:00PM in Woolsey Hall Yale Glee Club 165th Anniversary Reunion Concert Free concert, no tickets or reservations required Friday, November 13, 2026 - 7:30PM in Woolsey Hall Yale-Princeton Joint Glee Club Concert Free concert, no tickets or reservations required Sunday December 13, 2026 - 1:30PM in Battell Chapel Handel Messiah Audience Singalong with Yale Symphony Orchestra Suggested Donation $10. Scores available for purchase for an additional $10 Saturday February 20, 2027 - 7:30PM in Woolsey Hall Three Choirs Concert with Yale Camerata and Yale Schola Cantorum Free concert, no tickets or reservations required March 24, 2027 in Woolsey Hall New Haven High School Choral Festival Free concert, no tickets or reservations required Friday April 9, 2027 - 7:30PM in Woolsey Hall Beethoven Ninth Symphony with Yale Philharmonia Tickets: https://music-tickets.yale.edu/ Scan this code for tickets
Saturday, April 24, 2027, 7:30PM in Woolsey Hall Beethoven Mass in C with the Yale Symphony Orchestra Free concert, no tickets or reservations required Saturday, May 22, 2027, 8:00PM in Sprague Hall Yale Glee Club Commencement Concert Tickets: https://music-tickets.yale.edu/ Scan this code for tickets
Upcoming Yale Bands Concerts November 4th, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall Free admission/No tickets or reservations required Yale Jazz Ensembles Big Band Wayne Escoffery, Music Director Music by Sonny Rollins, Charles Mingus, Chick Corea, Jackie McLean, and more _____________________________________________ November 15, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. in Woolsey Hall Free admission/No tickets or reservations required Yale Wind Ensemble Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Feat. Eighth Blackbird, guest artists - Vital Sines (Viet Cuong), Wine-Dark Sea (John Mackey), March in F (Ludwig van Beethoven), Symphony Serana: Geschwindmarsch (Paul Hindemith) _____________________________________________ December 4, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. in Woolsey Hall Info/Tickets $ TBA Yale Wind Ensemble, Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Yale Jazz Ensembles Big Band, Wayne Escoffery, Music Director “Side by Side: Two Nutcracker Suites” With both bands seated side by side on stage, the YWE performs the traditional classical arrangement (by Mayhew F. Lake) of Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite, with the YJEBB answering movements with Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn’s jazzy interpretation of this holiday classic. _____________________________________________ February 19, 2027 at 7:30 p.m. in Woolsey Hall Free admission/No tickets or reservations required Yale Wind Ensemble Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Feat. Scott Hartman, trombone - Concerto for Trombone and Orchestral Winds & Percussion (Steve Bryant), Lincolnshire Posy (Percy Grainger), Zig Zag (Julia Wolf ) _____________________________________________
March 4, 2027 at 7:30 p.m. in Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall Free admission/No tickets or reservations required Yale Jazz Ensembles Big Band Wayne Escoffery, Music Director Program TBA _____________________________________________ April 16, 2027 at 7:30 p.m. in Woolsey Hall Free admission/No tickets or reservations required Yale Wind Ensemble The Thomas C. Duffy Annual Spring Concert Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Sinfonía Nómada (Arturo Márquez), Emblems (Aaron Copland), Envoi (Daron Hagen) _____________________________________________ April 20, 2026 at 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. at Dizzy’s Club, New York, NY Info/Tickets: https://jazz.org/dizzys/ Yale Jazz Ensembles Big Band Wayne Escoffery, Music Director _____________________________________________ May 23, 2027 at 7:00 p.m. on Yale’s Old Campus Free admission/No tickets or reservations required Yale Wind Ensemble Annual Twilight Concert Thomas C. Duffy, Music Director Celebratory music and Yale songs on the eve of Yale’s Commencement. _____________________________________________
Contact: Yale Bands P.O. Box 209048 New Haven, CT 06520-9048 stephanie.hubbard@yale.edu | bands.yale.edu
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Upcoming Yale Symphony Concerts October 31st, 2026 at 11pm in Woolsey Hall YSO Halloween Show
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Tickets: $18. Tickets go on sale October 16th at 10:31pm _____________________________________________
November 14th, 2026 at 7:30pm in Woolsey Hall with Eighth Blackbird Thomas C. Duffy, guest conductor and Greater New Haven Community Chorus
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Spirits of America Duffy – Corpus Callosum Frank – Apu: Tone Poem for Orchestra Ives – New England Holidays: Thanksgiving and Forefather’s Day Tower – Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman No. 1 Bonds – selections from Montgomery Variations Kinds of Kings – Nine Mothers, Mvmt. 3 Tickets: $3-$15. Yale College Undergraduates register for free tickets _____________________________________________
December 13th, 2026 at 1:30pm in Battell Chapel Handel Messiah Audience Singalong with Yale Symphony Orchestra Suggested Donation $10. No tickets required. Scores available for purchase for an additional $10 _____________________________________________
February 13th, 2027 at 7:30pm in Woolsey Hall Leo Kubota ’26, Cello Winner of the 2026 William Waite Concerto Competition Heroes and Dreams: Around the World in 1894-95
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Dvorak – Concerto for Cello Debussy - Prélude à “L’Après-midi d’un Faune” Glazunov – Symphony No. 5 Tickets: $3-$15. Yale College Undergraduates register for free tickets _____________________________________________
April 3rd, 2027 at 7:30pm in Woolsey Hall Rome and Leningrad: Destruction and Transcendence Beethoven – Overture to Coriolan Shostakovich – Symphony No. 7 “Leningrad”
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Tickets: $3-$15. Yale College Undergraduates register for free tickets _____________________________________________ April 24th, 2027 at 7:30pm in Woolsey Hall with Yale Glee Club, Jeffrey Douma, Music Director Death and Transfiguration Beethoven – Mass in C major Higdon – Blue Cathedral Strauss – Tod und Verklärung Tickets: Free to the Public. Advanced registration required _____________________________________________ May 21st, 2027 at 6:00pm in Battell Chapel YSO Commencement Concert Free and open to the public. No tickets required.
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