Tag: James Patrick Miller
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Gustavus Wind Orchestra Works With Award-Winning Composer Bruce Broughton
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Visiting campus to meet with Gustavus students is American composer and 10-time Emmy winner, Bruce Broughton. After returning from its first tour since 2019, the Gustavus Wind Orchestra will perform its Home Tour Concert on Saturday, February 12 at 7:30 p.m. in Christ Chapel. Prior to the performance, Broughton will discuss his piece, “Flourishes,” which…
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New GWO Album Available Now
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The Gustavus Wind Orchestra under the direction of Dr. James Patrick Miller is proud to announce the digital release of their new album, Heroes: Facing Adversity and Destiny. A result of the GWO virtual tour in the spring of 2021, this album includes music from major Hollywood productions such as How to Train Your Dragon,…
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Senior Spotlight: Emma Fischer
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The “Senior Spotlight” series honors graduating fine arts majors for their contributions to the Gustavus community. Emma Fischer is an Instrumental Music Education major from Minneapolis, Minn. Their current plan after college is to teach instrumental music at the secondary level and pursue a graduate degree in music education or wind band conducting. Douglas Nimmo…
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Gustavus Choir and Gustavus Wind Orchestra Premiere Virtual Tour Concerts
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Featuring a mix of music and personal narratives, the innovative virtual tours share Gustavus music with the world amidst the continuing pandemic.
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33rd annual Björling Music Festival Goes Virtual
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The Gustavus Department of Music’s annual day-long event will take place in a virtual format on Saturday, March 27.
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Gustavus Wind Orchestra to perform at College Band Directors National Association regional conference
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The Gustavus Wind Orchestra, conducted by James Patrick Miller, has been selected to perform as one of the featured ensembles at the College Band Directors National Association (CBDNA) North Central Division Conference.
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Hundreds of High School Musicians Attend 30th Annual Björling Music Festival
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This week Gustavus Adolphus College hosted nearly 300 high school musicians from 65 different high schools during the 30th Annual Björling Music Festival
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Miller Selected to Guest Conduct United States Coast Guard Band
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James Patrick Miller, the Douglas Nimmo Professor of the Gustavus Wind Orchestra, will have the honor of leading the United States Coast Guard Band in concert November 18.
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Gustavus Wind Orchestra Celebrates 140 Years
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This weekend the Gustavus Wind Orchestra is having a birthday party. A really big one. Over 175 Gustavus Band and Gustavus Wind Orchestra alumni descend on campus May 11-13 to celebrate this milestone anniversary of the oldest touring collegiate band west of the Mississippi. The highlight of the weekend will be the opportunity for nearly…
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Gustavus Musicians and Faculty Featured at MMEA Conference
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Performances at the conference include the Gustavus Wind Orchestra as well as ensembles conducted by Heidi Johanna Miller and Dave Stamps. James Patrick Miller will be inducted into Phi Beta Mu, the International Bandmasters Fraternity.