FREQUENCY BAND® WORKSHOPS

Worldwide Frequency Band OPT
June 20, 2008
7:59 PM (EDT), 23:59 (UTC)

Co-Directed by Norman Bolter and Carol Viera

For more information about ongoing FB events,
please check events listed in this Calendar,
visit our Frequency Band page or .

DANCES OF GREETING
for trombone and percussion
THE WHITE COMPANY QUARTET
trombone quartet

May 20, 2008
Pickman Hall
Longy School of Music
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Roger Flatt, trombone

THE WHITE COMPANY QUARTET
trombone quartet

April 28, 2008
Pickman Hall
Longy School of Music
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Norman Bolter, trombone

PORCH IN THE PINES (from YOU ARE NOT ALONE)
for unaccompanied tenor trombone

April 27, 2008
Botolph Hall
New England Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Sean Mulcahy, trombone

THE ARCHER
tenor trombone duet
MORNING WALK
for trombone and piano

April 20, 2008
Colton Recital Hall
The University of South Dakota
Vermillion, South Dakota

Sean Bray, trombone

MASTER CLASS
for brass

METHODS OF EFFECTIVE PRACTICE (Part Three)

April 14, 2008
Longy School of Music
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Conducted by Norman Bolter

"OPEN HOUSE" CONCERT OF MUSIC BY NORMAN BOLTER
for trombone choir
April 5, 2008, 14:00
Grensakirkja, Reykjavik

IN ALL HEARTS (world premiere) MP3 sound clip from digital camera!
LISTEN TO THE WELL BEING
IT'S LATER THAN YOU THINK
KATRINA CONTEMPLATION AND WISH
ONWARD and ACCEPTANCE AND HOPE (from ON WITH THE BATTLE OF LIFE)
PERI-DOTS
PRAYER

MASTER CLASSES WITH NORMAN BOLTER
KEEPING YOUR MUSIC-MAKING ALIVE IN PROFESSIONAL LIFE (adult professionals)
MAKING PRACTICE TIME FUN AND PRODUCTIVE (ages 9 - 16)

NORMAN also will join the
ICELAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
for a week of concerts.

Be sure to check Norman's blog posts about these special events including:
Iceland Trip: Arrival and Orchestra Playing
Iceland Trip: Master Classses
Iceland Trip: More on the Orchestra Experience!
Iceland Tirp: Experiencing Nature
Iceland Trip: Trombone Choir Concert, Frequency Band Style
Iceland Trip: Chimes in the Sky

All activities, first week in April 2008
Reykjavik, Iceland

Norman Bolter, conducting and trombone

DANCES OF GREETING
for trombone and percussion

March 25, 2008
Williams Hall
New England Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Nozomi Kasano, bass trombone

THE SONG OF KING DAVID
for trombone and piano

March 19, 2008
Katzin Concert Hall
Arizona State School of Music
Tempe, Arizona

Samuel Winston Price, trombone

THE ARCHER
tenor trombone duet
(arranged for trombone and horn)

March 12, 2008
St. Botolph Hall
New England Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Ross Holcombe, trombone

LAKES (from OF MOUNTAINS, LAKES AND TREES)
arranged for trombone and harp

March 10, 2008
St. Botolph G01
New England Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Zenas Kim, trombone

ON WITH THE BATTLE OF LIFE
for trombone choir

March 9, 2008
Judson Memorial Baptist Church
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis Trombone Choir
Jim ten Bensel, trombone (contact person)

ARCTIC EMANATIONS
for trombone and piano

February 29, 2008
University of Lethbridge Recital Hall
Lethbridge, Alberta
Canada

Barrett Swendsen, trombone

FREQUENCY BAND® TROMBONE CHOIR IN CONCERT
music by Norman Bolter
for trombone choir

The FREQUENCY BAND joins
the NEW ENGLAND CONSERVATORY TROMBONE CHOIR
for NECTC's concert.

Selections from the classical and Pops repertoire
and works by Norman Bolter:
ANNAPURNA TRIAL (world premiere) MP3 sound clip from digital camera!
FANFARE TO THE RISING PHOENIX (antiphonal)
SAMKIN AYLWARD (from THE WHITE COMPANY QUARTET)

Be sure to check Norman's blog post about this special event
A Visit, a Concert and a New Piece

February 27, 2008
8:00 PM
Brown Hall
New England Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Guest Soloist, James Nova
Norman Bolter, conducting

MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA
concerts and recording

NORMAN BOLTER will join
the MINNESOTA ORCHESTRA
for a week of concerts and recording.
Be sure to check his blog posts about this special
Three Generations "Reunion"
Back from the State of Cold Air and Warm People! (Minnesota Trip)

February 11-15, 2008
Minnesota Orchestra
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Norman Bolter, trombone

SKY DREAMS
for alto trombone and piano

January 19, 2008
McCarthy Arts Center Recital Hall
Saint Michael's College
Colchester, Vermont

Ronald Barron, alto trombone

WGBH BOSTON RADIO INTERVIEW
conducted by Producer, Brian Bell

WITH NORMAN BOLTER

Update 2008:
If you missed the broadcast, the interview is posted on our Audio/Video page,
with the kind permission of Brain Bell and WGBH.
Scroll down to the WGBH graphic and enjoy!

November 23, 2007
Listen on local (Boston) WGBH 89.7 or
Hear the broadcast worldwide on their WGBH website

The interview will be aired during the INTERMISSION of the Boston Symphony concert broadcast;
this concert (Smetana: Ma Vlast) begins at 1:30 PM EST (EST, Boston time).
Go to LISTEN LIVE under RADIO in the WGBH homepage side bar. Enjoy!

MASTER CLASS
for brass

METHODS OF EFFECTIVE PRACTICE (Part Two)

November 19, 2007
Longy School of Music
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Conducted by Norman Bolter

MASTER CLASS
for trombones from

SIMON BOLIVAR YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF VENEZUELA

November 8, 2007
New England Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Conducted by Norman Bolter

FREQUENCY BAND® TROMBONE CHOIR IN CONCERT
music by Norman Bolter
for trombone choir

SOMEDAY - SOMETIME
KATRINA CONTEMPLATION AND WISH
LISTEN TO THE WELL BEING
ONWARD and ACCEPTANCE AND HOPE from ON WITH THE BATTLE OF LIFE
PERI-DOTS
PRAYER
UNITY BORN OF HUMANITY

October 6, 2007
3:00 PM
Brookline Tai Chi Center
Brookline, Massachusetts

Norman Bolter, conducting

STAND YOUR GROUND (from YOU ARE NOT ALONE)
for unaccompanied tenor trombone
ECHOING ENIGMA (from YOU ARE NOT ALONE)
for unaccompanied tenor trombone

October 4, 2007
Dumke Auditorium
1375 E. President's Circle
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

James Nova, trombone

DANCES OF GREETING
for trombone and percussion

October 1, 2007
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina

Joshua Hauser, trombone

DANCES OF GREETING
for trombone and percussion

September 25, 2007
Derryberry Hall
Tennessee Tech University
Cookeville, Tennessee

Joshua Hauser, trombone

MASTER CLASS
for brass and winds

METHODS OF EFFECTIVE PRACTICE (Part One)

September 24, 2007
Longy School of Music
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Conducted by Norman Bolter

THE SONG OF KING DAVID
for trombone and piano

August 20, 2007
Faith Presbyterian Church
2200 N. Meridian Rd.
Tallahassee, Florida

Ross Holcombe, trombone

PRAYER
for four trombones and strings
(arranged for trombone and organ by Zenas Kim)

August 11, 2007
St. Elizabeth Church
917 Montrose Rd.
Rockville, Maryland

Zenas Kim, trombone

THE ARCHER
tenor trombone duet
(arranged for trombone and horn)

July 2007
Tour of Japan

Joseph Alessi, trombone
Philip Myers, horn

ARCTIC EMANATIONS
for trombone and piano

May 6, 2007
Cypress Hall, Recital Hall
California State University
18111 Nordhoff St.
Northridge, California

Lindsay McMurray, trombone

PRAYER
for four trombones and strings

April 14, 2007
Modesto First Christian Reformed Church
College Avenue Modesto, California

Modesto Junior College
Trombone and String Ensemble

PRAYER
for four trombones and strings

April 17, 2007
Downey HIght School
1000 Coffee Road Modesto, California

Modesto Junior College
Trombone and String Ensemble

THE SONG OF KING DAVID
for trombone and piano

April 2, 2007
Brown Hall
290 Huntington Ave.
New England Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Gilberto Cruz, trombone

THE ARCHER
tenor trombone duet

March 29, 30, 31 & April 1, 2007
Stentorian Consort Tour:
Baylor University, Oklahoma University,
University of Arkansas, Henderson State University

Dave Begnoche, trombone

ON WITH THE BATTLE OF LIFE
for trombone choir

March 22, 2007
Eastern Trombone Workshop
Laboda Studio
3:00 PM
Fort Myer, Virginia

Boston Univerity Trombone Choir
Don Lucas, conducting

ON WITH THE BATTLE OF LIFE
for trombone choir

March 19, 2007
Boston University
College of Fine Arts Concert Hall
8:00 PM
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University Trombone Choir
Don Lucas, conducting

From YOU ARE NOT ALONE
for unaccompanied tenor trombone

STAND YOUR GROUND
PORCH IN THE PINES
BY THE POND, IN THE WIND
THE FRENCH MONKEY
THE RED SCOOTER

March 13, 2007
St. Mark's Methodist Church
Houston, Texas

Mark Holley, trombone

MORNING WALK
for trombone and piano

March 13, 2007
New England Conservatory
Williams Hall
Boston, Massachusetts

Joseph Vascik, trombone

INCOMING CALL (world premiere)
for trombone octet
PERI-DOTS
for trombone choir

March 4, 2007
New England Conservatory
Brass Bash
Jordan Hall
Boston, Massachusetts

Norman Bolter, conducting

DANCES OF GREETING
for trombone and percussion

February 18, 2007
The Chapel at Bethel College
300 East 27th Street
North Newton, Kansas

Rob Tierney, trombone

MASTER CLASS
for low brass

February 11, 2007
The Juilliard School
New York, New York

Conducted by Norman Bolter

LAKES
for trombone and harp

February 10, 2007
Duncan Recital Hall
Shepherd School of Music
Rice University
Houston, Texas

Mark Holley, trombone

MASTER CLASS
for brass and winds

February 7, 2007
Boston Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Conducted by Norman Bolter

IMMERSIONS (US premiere)
for solo trumpet

January 6, 2007
Portland, Oregon

Charles Schlueter, trumpet

IMMERSIONS (Italy premiere)
for solo trumpet

December 19, 2006
Fossano, Italy

Charles Schlueter, trumpet

FREQUENCY BAND
at the
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
music by Norman Bolter
for trombone choir

FANFARE TO THE RISIING PHOENIX
Darren Acosta, soloist

KATRINA CONTEMPLATION AND WISH

UNITY BORN OF HUMANITY

November 19, 2006
7:30 PM
Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center
105 Upper College Road
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

Norman Bolter, conducting

CLOUNCEY
for tuba and piano

November 18, 2006
6:30 PM
Marshall Room
College of Fine Arts
Boston University
855 Commonwealth Ave.
Boston, Massachusetts

Thomas G. Haggerty, tuba

"KARMIC ENIGMA"
FREQUENCY BAND® TROMBONE CHOIR IN CONCERT
music by Norman Bolter
for trombone choir

SOMEDAY - SOMETIME (world premiere)
KATRINA CONTEMPLATION AND WISH (world premiere)
BLOOD MOON ECLIPSE (world premiere)
FANFARE TO THE RISING PHOENIX
IN THE MIDST
IT'S LATER THAN YOU THINK
KARMIC ENIGMA
LISTEN TO THE WELL BEING
MYSTERY DREAMS: ANCIENT EGYPT - SPHINX
ONWARD from ON WITH THE BATTLE OF LIFE
PERI-DOTS
PRAYER FOR THE DYING
UNITY BORN OF HUMANITY

November 5, 2006
7:30 PM
Jordan Hall
New England Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Norman Bolter, conducting

FREQUENCY BAND® IN CONCERT
music by Norman Bolter
for trombone choir

FANFARE TO THE RISING PHOENIX
PERI-DOTS
ONWARD from ON WITH THE BATTLE OF LIFE
UNITY BORN OF HUMANITY
IT'S LATER THAN YOU THINK

This program is part of the Boston Symphony Orchestra's
125th Anniversary "Open House"

October 22, 2006
1:30 PM
Symphony Hall
Boston, Massachusetts

Norman Bolter, conducting

NIGHT OF THE SOUL
for tuba trio

September 18, 2006
Duncan Recital Hall
Shepherd School of Music
Rice University
Houston, Texas

Dave Kirk, tuba

IMMERSIONS (Brazil premiere)
for solo trumpet

June 4, 2006
Vitoria, Brazil

Charles Schlueter, trumpet

UNITY FANFARE
arranged for Brass Band by Douglas Yeo

May 21, 2006
Trinitarian Congregational Church
North Andover, Massachusetts

Douglas Yeo, conducting

PEGASUS (world premiere)
quartet for tenor trombones

May 15, 2006
Longy School of Music
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Ching Yeo, trombone

ACCESS POINT TO CREATIVITY
masterclass

April 24, 2006
Longy School of Music
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Conducted by Norman Bolter

KARMIC ENIGMA (world premiere)
for trombone choir

April 9, 2006
NEC Brass Brash
Jordan Hall
New England Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Norman Bolter, conducting

UNITY FANFARE
arranged for Brass Band by Douglas Yeo

March 26, 2006
Soldiers and Saliors Memorial Hall
Melrose, Massachusetts

Douglas Yeo, conducting

Selections from YOU ARE NOT ALONE
Porch in the Pines, By a Pond in the Wind, Echoing Enigma,
The French Monkey, The Red Scooter
for unaccompanied trombone

February 18, 2006
Recital Hall
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin

R. Douglas Wright, trombone

DANCES OF GREETING
for trombone and percussion
THE SONG OF KING DAVID
for trombone and piano

February 18, 2006
Merrill Recital Hall
Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana

Michael DiBlasi, trombone

MORNING WALK
for trombone and piano

February 12, 2006
UVM Recital Hall
Redstone Campus
Burlington, Vermont

Caroline E. Cole, trombone

METHODS OF EFFECTIVE PRACTICE
masterclass

February 6, 2006
Boston Conservatory
Boston, Massachusetts

Conducted by Norman Bolter

Selections from YOU ARE NOT ALONE
Porch in the Pines, By a Pond in the Wind, Echoing Enigma,
The French Monkey, The Red Scooter
for unaccompanied trombone

January 29, 2006
Sinclair Auditorium
Coe College
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

R. Douglas Wright, trombone

SAGITTARIUS2
for bass trombone and piano

November 11, 2005
Washington National Masonic Memorial
Alexandria, Virginia

TSgt Jay Heltzer, bass trombone

UNITY FANFARE
arranged for brass band by Douglas Yeo

November 7, 2005
Symphony Hall
Boston, Massachusetts

Douglas Yeo, conducting

SAGITTARIUS2
for bass trombone and piano

October 3, 2005
Guest Artist Series
The Crane School of Music
State University of New York
Potsdam, New York

Charles Vernon, bass trombone

OF MOUNTAINS, LAKES AND TREES
for solo bass trombone, tenor trombone, alto trombone with orchestra

September 8, 2005
UCS
Caxias do Sul, Brazil

Brett Shuster, solo bass, tenor and alto trombone

THE ARCHER
tenor trombone duet

May 15, 2005
Hudson High School
Hudson, Wisconsin

Brent Hauer, trombone

DANCES OF GREETING
for trombone and percussion

April 24, 2005
Carole Chapel
Washburn University
Topeka, Kansas

Ryan Hoye, trombone

THE SONG OF KING DAVID
for trombone and piano

April 16, 2005
Falbo Theater
Morgantown, West Virginia

Blake Price, trombone

KEEPERS OF THE COSMIC SEA (world premiere)
for solo tuba and brass ensemble with percussion
FANFARE TO THE RISING PHOENIX
for solo trombone and trombone choir

March 6, 2005
Jordan Hall
Boston, Massachusetts

Norman Bolter, conducting
Randall Montgomery, solo tuba

DANCES OF GREETING
for trombone, snare drum and finger cymbals

March 4, 2005
All Newton Music School
Newton, Massachusetts

Alexei Doohovskoy, trombone

NIGHT OF THE SOUL (world premiere)
for tuba trio

February 15, 2005
School of Music
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida

Mike Roylance, tuba