HSCB001

National Anthem
The Army of the Nile - Alford

Victory at Sea - Rodgers

Close to You - Bachrach

An Irving Berlin Christmas - Berlin

Cotton-Eyed Joe - arr. Moffitt

Grace Praeludium (1981) - McBeth

Rolling Thunder - Fillmore

A Fireside Christmas - arr. Nestico

Selections from "Showboat" (1927) - Kern

Beer Barrel Polka (1939) - Vejovda

The Cowboys (1971) - Williams

March of the Toys - Herbert

HSCB003

National Anthem
National Emblem March - E. Bagley
Universal Judgment - DeNardis

From Sea to Shining Sea - arr. Barker

Men of Ohio March - Fillmore

Dry bones - Johnson

La Virgen de la Macarena - arr. Custer

Highlights from "Mary Poppins" - arr. Sherman

Air for Band - Ericson

Raiders March - Williams

King Cotton March - Sousa
Viva Italia - J. Bullock
Our Heritage - K. King

HSCB004

National Anthem
National Emblem March - E. Bagley
From Sea to Shining Sea - arr. W. Barker
Dry Bones - J. R. Johnson
King Cotton March - Sousa
Men of Ohio March - H. Fillmore
Happy Times March - W. Barker
Viva Italia - J. Bullock
Our Heritage - K. King

HSCB005

National Anthem
Peter and the Wolf - Prokofiev

Easy Does It - Yoder

Suite of Old American Dances - Bennett

Sleigh Ride - Anderson

Farewell Tribute to Jerry Davidson

Barnum and Bailey's Favorite - King

Dick Van Dyke Theme - Hagan

Highlights from "Camelot" - Loewe

The Bells of Christmas - arr. Higgins

Artillery March - Sousa

1812 Overture - Tchaikovsky

  (includes live cannon fire - (3) 105 mm Howitzers)

HSCB006

National Anthem

Procession of the Nobles - Rimsky-Korsakov

Fairest of the Fair - Sousa

"Nimrod" from Enigma Variations - Elgar

March Militaire - Schubert

Fantasy for Flutes - Holcombe

   (Hot Springs Flute Ensemble)

Toccata - Frescobaldi

Emblem of Unity - Richards

Canzona Septimi Toni #2 - Gabrieli

Dixieland Jam - Lowden

Someone to Watch Over Me - Gershwin

Habanera from Carmen - Bizet

I've Made My Plans for the Summer - Sousa

  (Diane Silberstein, mezzo-soprano)

God of Our Fathers - Warren

Freelance March - Sousa

 HSCB007

Hot Springs Community Band
2000 SPRING CONCERT

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Music Director

 

The Marriage of Figaro (Overture) - Mozart

Let the Spirit Soar - J. Swearingen

Americans We - H. Fillmore

Pas Redouble - C. Saint-Saens

First Suite in E flat - G. Holst

Bandology - E. Osterling

American Folk Rhapsody #3 - C. Grundman

Big Band Signatures - J. Higgins

Ye Banks and Braes O'Bonnie Doon - P. Grainger

Hungarian Dance #5 - J. Brahms

Sea Songs - R. Vaughan Williams

Themes Like Old Times - arr. W. Barker

HSCB008

(2 CD Album)

Hot Springs Community Band
25th Anniversary Concert

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Music Director

with Special Guests - The Boston Brass

 

 

Disc 1 - HSB008A

Introduction - David Major

National Anthem 

The Hounds of Spring - A. Reed

Introducing "The Boston Brass"

Tournament Galop - L. Gottschalk

Comments from The Boston Brass

Danza Finale "Malambo" - A. Ginastera 

Comments from The Boston Brass 

Carmen Suite - G. Bizet

Introducing former Director Don Allen

The Black Horse Troop - J.P. Sousa

The Boston Brass and the Swing Era

In the Mood - J. Garland

Comments from The Boston Brass 

Autumn Leaves - J. Kosma

Comments from The Boston Brass

Laura - D. Raksin

Comments from The Boston Brass

Alright, OK, You Win - S. Wyche

Comments from The Boston Brass 

Sing, Sing, Sing - L. Prima 

Comments from The Boston Brass 

Caravan - D. Ellington

 

 

Disc 2 - HSB008B

Introducing Tangents: The Boston Brass and Jay Payette, Percussionist  

Tangents - J. Wasson

Introducing former Director Julian Herring

Marche des Parachutistes Belges - Pieter Leemans

Comments about Trauersinfonie

Trauersonfonie - R. Wagner

Introducing former Director Jerry Davidson

Old Whittington March - J. Davidson

Introducing the Suite of Old American Dances

Suite of Old American Dances (Cakewalk, Schottische, Western One-Step)

R. Bennett

Recognition of Harvey McIntyre, HSCB President

Congratulatory FAX from President Clinton

Introducing God of Our Fathers  

God of Our Fathers - T. Knox

Closing remarks from Dr. Craig Hamilton, HSCB Director

National Emblem March - J.P. Sousa

HSCB009

Hot Springs Community Band
sponsors The Community Band of the Ozarks

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Music Director

Guest Conductor, Jim Christensen

1 Star-Spangled Banner - F. Scott Keye [1:48]

2 Show Time - James Christensen [2:34]

3 King Cotton March - J.P. Sousa [3:12]

4 A Very American Overture - James Barnes [7:37]

5 A Tribute to Artie Shaw - arr. J. Christensen [6:33]

Bill Countis, clarinet

6 A Closer Walk - arr. J. Christensen [4:00]

James Christensen, Directing

 

7 Big Top Gallop - arr. Andy Isca [3:15]

Andrew R. Isca, Directing

 

8 Disney Razzamatazz - arr. J. Christensen [4:09]

9 The Good Old USA - arr. J. Christensen [5:41]

10 Them Basses - G. Huffhine [4:02]

11 A Tribute to Percy Aldridge Grainger - C.L. Ragsdale [5:56]

Craig V. Hamilton, Directing

 

12 Disney Around the World - arr. J. Christensen [6:58]

13 Viva Italia [5:22]

Andrew R. Isca, Directing

 

14 Drums A-Plenty - arr. J. Christensen [5:17]

15 Best Broadway Marches - arr. J. Christensen [5:46]

16 The Stars and Stripes Forever - J.P. Sousa [3:52]

17 America, Patriotic Themes (Encore) [2:30]

James Christensen, Directing

HSCB010

Hot Springs Community Band
sponsors The Community Band of the Ozarks

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Music Director

Allen E. Beck, Ph.D.

Guest Music Director and Principal Conductor

 

1 Strike Up the Band (1927) - George Gershwin

2 The Drum Major's Daughter (c. 1879) - J. Offenbach

3 Americans We (1929) - Henry Fillmore

4 Beguine for Band (c. 1962) - Eric Osterling

5 Bell of the Ball (1952) - Leroy Anderson

6 Liberty Bell March (1893) - J.P. Sousa

7 Cajun Folk Songs (1992) - Frank Tichelli

Dr. Craig V. Hamilton, Guest Conductor

8 Clarinet a la Swing (1998)

Charles "Bud" Sessions, D.M.A., Featured Soloist

David A. Major, Narrator

9 Fantasy on American Sailing Songs (1952) - Clare Grundman

 

"Docs in a Box" (Five Doctorates)

Charles E. "Bud" Sessions, D.M.A. (Clarinet); F. Thomas Curry, J.D. (Trombone);

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D. (Trumpet); Richard Dimond, D.M.A. (Percussion);

Louis R. Young, D.M.A. (Tuba)

10 Bill Bailey

11 When the Saints Go Marchin' In

12 Down By the River Side

13 Washington and Lee Swing

 

14 Fandango (1954) - Frank S. Perkins

15 Battle Hymn of the Republic (1862) - arr. P.J. Wilhousky

Dr. Craig V. Hamilton, Conducting

 

16 National Emblem March (1906) - Edwin E. Bagley

17 Stars and Stripes Forever (1897) - J.P. Sousa

 

HSCB011

Hot Springs Community Band
2003 SPRING CONCERT

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Music Director

 

1 National Anthem

 

2 Fanfare & Flourishes - James Curnow (b. 1936)

 

Military Symphony in "F" - Francois Joseph Gossec (1734-1829)

3 I. Allegro Maestoso

4 II. Larghetto

5 III. Allegro

 

6 Rhapsody in Blue - George Gershwin (1898-1937)

Randy Lusk, pianist

 

7 Heatherwood Portrait - James Barnes (b. 1943)

 

8 Folk Dances - Dimitri Shostakovitch (1906-1975)

 

9 Selections from "The Producers" - Mel Brooks (b. 1926)

 

10 The Battle Cry of Freedom - George Frederick Root (1820-1895)

 

11 Latin Celebration - arr. John Tatgenhorst (b. 1938)

 

12 Torch of Liberty - Karl L. King (1891-1971)

 

HSCB 012

Hot Springs Community Band

2003 LATE FALL CHRISTMAS CONCERT

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Conductor and Music Director

 

1 Star Spangled Banner - arr. John Philip Sousa

2 Christmas Winds (1998) - arr. Douglas Wagner

3 Greeting from Director

4 Rakoczy March (1846) - Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)

5 Comments on Shaker Hymns

Simple Gifts - Frank Tichelli

6 In Yonder Valley

7 Dance

8 Here Take This Lovely Flower

9 Simple Gifts

10 Comments on A Christmas Suite

11 A Christmas Suite (1993) - arr. Elliot del Borgo

12 Introduction to Winter Suite for Band

Winter Suite for Band (1924) - Gustav Holst (1874-1934)

13 On This Day Earth Shall Ring

14 In the Bleak Midwinter

15 Old Brenton Carol

16 Fantasia on God Rest You, Merry (1993) - arr. Robert Washburn

17 Comments on Michael Brown's work

18 Music from "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" (2003) - arr. Michael Brown

19 Comments on Santa Songs

20 Santa Songs (2002) - arr. Ralph Ford

21 Introduction to "In the Christmas Mood"

22 In the Christmas Mood (1999) - arr. John Wasson

23 Announcement of Commissioned Work in honor of Harvey McIntyre

24 It's Christmas (1989) - arr. Warren Barker

HSCB013

Hot Spring Community Band

2004 SPRING CONCERT

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Conductor and Music Director

 

 

1 A Patriotic Salute - James L. Hosay (b. 1960)

 

2 Sousa commentary

3 The Thunderer - John Philip Sousa (1854 - 1932)

 

4 Hearshen Introduction

Symphony on Themes of Sousa - Ira Hearshen (b. 1950)

5 II. After "The Thunderer"

 

6 Holst commentary

First Suite in Eb - Gustav Holst (1874 - 1934)

7 I. Chaconne

8 III. March

 

9 Introduction to Gazebo Portraits

10 Gazebo Portraits - Charles Booker (b. 1950)

Commissioned in honor of Harvey McIntyre - Premiere Performance

 

11 Introducing Sim Flora

12 Big Band Travelogue - arr. Sim Flora (b.1954)

 

13 "The Coventry" introduction

The Coventry - W. Francis McBeth (b. 1934)

14 1. The Departure

15 2. Tom and Piney

16 3. The Storm

 

17 Closing comments

18 Music from "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" - Michael Brown (b. 1960)

HSCB014

Hot Springs Concert Band

A HOLIDAY CONCERT AT THE WOODLANDS

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Conductor and Music Director

 

 

1 Star Spangled Banner - arr. John Philip Sousa [1:26]

2 A Christmas Festival - John Cacavas [6:55]

3 Emperata Overture - Claude T. Smith [6:56]

4 Tidings - Douglas E. Wagner [4:13]

Joyce Buettgen, organist

5 Heritage of Freedom - James Curnow [10:55]

Tony Warner, narrator

6 A Christmas Suite - arr. Elliott del Borgo [5:53]

7 King Cotton - John Philip Sousa [2:54]

8 Silent Night - Franz Gruber/arr. Larry Clark [3:15]

9 A Fireside Christmas - Sammy Nestico [8:12]

10 Torch of Liberty - Karl L. King [2:04]

11 Slavonic Folk Suite - Alfred Reed [5:18]

Children's Carol; Cathedral Chorus

12 Symphonic Overture - Charles Carter [5:08]

13 It's Christmas - arr. Warren Barker [5:50]

HSCB015

Hot Springs Concert Band

30 YEARS 930th Anniversary)

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Conductor and Music Director

 

 

1 Star Spangled Banner - arr. John Philip Sousa

2 30th Anniversary Introductory remarks - Craig Hamilton

3 Coat of Arms March (1957) - George Kenny (b. 1926)

4 The Marriage of Figaro (1786) - W.A. Mozart (1756-1791)

5 October (2000) - Eric Whitacre (b. 1970)

6 Jim Christensen introduction

7 Disney's Magic Kingdom (1996) - arr. James Christensen (b. 1935)

Mr. James Christensen, Conducting

8 Concertino for Clarinet (1811) - Carl Maria von Weber (1796-1826)

Dr. D. Ray McClellan, Clarinet Soloist

9 Etude Caprice (e. 1900) - Moritz Moszkowski (1854-1925)

Dr. D. Ray McClellan, Clarinet Soloist

10 Anthem for Winds and Percussion (1978) - Claude T. Smith (1932-1987)

11 Courtly Airs and Dances (1995) - Ron Nelson (b. 1929)

12 Dr. D. Ray McClellan introduction

13 God of Our Fathers (1988) - arr. Thomas Knox (b. 1937)

Dr. D. Ray McClellan, Conducting

14 A Disney Super Time (1989) - arr. James Christensen

Mr. James Christensen, Conducting

15 The Gallant Seventh (1922) - John Philip Sousa (1854-1932)

Mr. James Christensen, Conducting

16 Perthshire Majesty (2004) - Samuel R. Hazo (b. 1966)

17 Recorded by Sinatra (c. 1990 ed.) - arr. Warren Barker (b. 1923)

18 Sumus Futuro (1999) - Alfred Reed (b. 1921)

HSCB016

HSCB017

Hot Springs Concert Band

2006 CHRISTMAS CONCERT

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Conductor and Music Director

 

1 Star Spangled Banner - arr. John Philip Sousa (1854-1932)

English Suite (1923) - Clare Grundman

2 I. The Oak and the Ash

3 II. Barb'ra Allen (Old Tune)

4 III. The Girl I Left Behind Me (Old English)

5 IV. The British Grenadiers (16th Century)

6 Winter Dances (2001) - Brian Balmages

7 American Riversongs (1991) - Pierre LaPlante

8 Appalachian Carol (1873) - Jerry Brubaker

9 Golden Friendships (1926) - Henry Fillmore

10 An American Christmas (2004) - Robert W. Smith

11 Broad Stripes and Bright Stars (2005) - Robert Longfield

12 Jingle Bells (1992 ed.) - Jay Dawson

13 Cole Porter Classics (2004 ed.) - arr. Douglas Wagner

14 It's Christmas! (1989) - arr. Warren Barker

HSCB018

Hot Springs Concert Band

2007 SPRING CONCERT

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D., Conductor and Music Director

 

1 Star Spangled Banner - arr. John Philip Sousa (1854-1932)

2 Prelude, Siciliano and Rondo (1963) - Sir Malcolm Arnold, CBE (1921-2006)

3 An Outdoor Overture (1938) - Aaron Copland (1900-1990)

Gail Brechting, Conducting

4 Danse Bacchanale (1876) - Camille St. Saens (1835-1921)

5 An Original Suite (1928) - Gordon Jacob, C.B.E, (1895-1984)

6 Simple Gifts: Four Shaker Songs (2002) - Frank Ticheli (b.1958)

Gail Brechting, Conducting

7 Valdres (1904) - Johaness Hanssen (1874-1967)

8 Concertante for Alto Saxophone and Symphonic Band (1973) - Clare Grundman (1913-1996)

Caroline Taylor, D.M.A., Soloist

9 Voices of the Sky (2004) - Samuel R. Hazo (b. 1966)

10 Michigan on Parade (1938) - Karl King (1891-1971)

Gail Brechting, Conducting

11 Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (2000) - Steve Rouse (b. 1953)

12 The Chimes of Liberty (1937) - Edwin Franko Goldman (1878-1956)

HSCB019

Hot Springs Concert Band

Summer Concert in the Park

Craig V. Hamilton, Ph.D. Conductor and Music Director

Live concert recording in Whittington Park to accompany video recording broadcast by Arkansas Educational Television Network.

Disc only available.