Ferris State University
History Task Force
College of Pharmacy
College of Arts and Sciences • Department of Humanities
present
The 2019 Spring Band & Orchestra Concert:
The 125th Anniversary of
The FSU College of Pharmacy:
A Musical Celebration
performed by
The FSU Symphony Band
The FSU West Central Concert Band
and
The FSU West Central Chamber Orchestra
directed by
Dr. Richard Scott Cohen & Dr. Dale E. Skornia
featuring
Dr. Donna Smith, announcer
Mr. Jim Bock, Pharmacy Class of 1966, speaker
Rachel Krahulik, Pharmacy Class of 2021, speaker
Members of the WCCB & Symphony Band Saxophone Sections
Dr. Stephen W. Durst, Dean of the College of Pharmacy, speaker
Dr. Richard Hult, FSU Professor Emeritus, Pharmacy Class of 1968, speaker
with the annual
Student Recognition Program
Graduating Student Acknowledgements
Kappa Kappa Psi Band Fraternity Awards
Susan & Ernest Wenger Band Scholarships Awards
S. Eugene Bychinsky Musicians of Promise Scholarship Awards
Dacho & Ruth Dachoff Outstanding Musician Scholarship Awards
4:00 p.m.
Sunday • April 28, 2019
G. Mennen Williams Auditorium
Big Rapids, Michigan
ASSISTANCE
Anyone with a disability who needs special accommodations
to attend this program must contact
(231) 591-3676 or williams_auditorium@ferris.edu
at least 72 hours in advance of event.
ABOUT THE CONCERT
Come join us for our 2018-19 season finale concert, celebrating the 125th anniversary
of Ferris State University’s College of Pharmacy.
This concert will feature Ferris State University’s Orchestra
and its two Concert Bands, performing musical works
celebrating important moments in the history of pharmacy since ancient times,
up through and including its history at Ferris State University.
MUSICAL SELECTIONS WILL INCLUDE:
Fanfare 125, by Richard Scott Cohen
Saxophonia, by Stephen Bulla
Ferris Fidelity, by Graham T. Overgard
Persian Passage, by Jeremy Woolstenhulme
An American in Paris, by George Gershwin
New World Symphony, Finale, by Antonin Dvorak
German Dance No. 2, by Ludwig van Beethoven
and the world premiere of
The Staff of Asclepius, by Harry Dempsey
INFORMATION
For additional information, please contact:
Dr. Richard Scott Cohen
Director of Instrumental Concert Ensembles
Professor of Music
Ferris State University
1030 Campus Drive
Big Rapids, MI 49307
231-591-2484
