Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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The McMaster University Concert Band celebrates 50 years with a special concert featuring not only the current concert band but also a special performance by concert band alumni. Guest conductor Dr. Keith Kinder, himself a former conductor of the band, also appeared on stage.

00:00 Concert Band introduction
07:00 Momentous by Brian Jagger
13:00 Halcyon Hearts by Katahj Copley
20:00 Suite on Canadian Folk Songs by Morley Calvert
32:00 A Short Blast by Peter Meechan
38:00 The Seal Lullaby by Eric Whitacre
49:00 Danzon No.2 by Arturo Marquez
1:00:00 McMaster Alumni Band introduction
1:03:00 Symphonic Overture by Charles Carter
1:11:00 Amazing Grace by Frank Ticheli
1:17:00 First Suite in E Flat Military Band by Gustav Holst
1:31:00 Lied ohne Worte by Rolf Rudin conducted by Dr. Keith Kinder
1:39:00 Special thank you to Dr. Keith Kinder and Joseph Resendes
1:48:00 West Side Story by L. Bernstein and arranged by W.J. Duthoit
2:02:00 Encore

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