Big Namesfor Brass Conference Friday, January 31-SaturJay,February 1, 1997 marked he beginning of the first edarville College Christian BrassPlayersConference.The evening featured music performed by the Brass Choirand Symphonic Band and their pecialguestsfortheoccasion, he Carillon Brass and Mr. Robert Nagel. TheCarillon Brassisaquintetthatwasestablishedin 1976. Each member currently holds faculty position at Ohio coleges and universities,and the group includes Cedarville's Professor Charles Pagnard. As a group, the Carrillon Brasshaveparticipatedin more L'Ilati1 )E7E than 1,500 concerts, recitals, and workshops in the southwestOhioareaalone;theyhave performed international concerts, as well. Their awards include those won at the Keystone International Brass EnsembleCompetition and International Brass Quintet Competitions in Narbonne,France. Mr. Robert Nagel was the special guest of the evening. Nagelearned hisB.S.and M.S. from the Julliard School of Music. He has taught at the Yale and Manhattan Schools of Music,New England Conservatory of Music,and North Carolina School of the Arts. He has taught in China and coached the Asian Youth Orchestra, and has played in radioandtelevisionin New York City for over 20 years. The performers played a wide range ofpeices,from Renaissance church music to recent compositions by James John Ward Darren Weaver Emily Weber Tami Weber Ann Weeks Carl Weise Kristy Wells Michael Wenger Jeremy Whaley Andrew White Sarah Whitney Alisa Whitt Christine Wiesert Justin Wilder Alissa Williams Christopher Williams Kelly Wilson Stephanie Wilson Jason Wing Aaron Wolfe Jan-Harm Wolters William Woods Donnie Woodyard Cindy Wren Jana Wright Randy Yinger Michael Yoder Kristy Young Angela Zinz Tiffany Zirke Curnow. The purpose of the conference was to include Christian musicians from all over the country. The Departmentof Music hopes that it will become a regular event at Cedarville. lo1b4oncrus 131
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