Faculty Recital
Peter Wood, trumpet
Robert Holm, piano
Enen Yu, violin
Drew Pritchard, trumpet
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Rhapsody for Trumpet and Piano (2004)
Sonata for Trumpet and Piano (1959)
Allegro moderato
Adagio tenero
Allegro
Alojz Ajdič
(b. 1939)
Halsey Stevens
(1908-1989)
INTERMISSION
The Storyteller (2013)
Flash! (2011)
Overture
Aria
Interlude
Finale
James M. Stephenson
(b. 1969)
Brooke Joyce
(b. 1973)
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LAIDLAW PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
RECITAL HALL
Tuesday, October 15, 2013 – 7:30 p.m.
Dr. Peter Wood, Associate Professor of Trumpet at the University of South
Alabama, has performed on four continents in a wide variety of musical
settings. The 2011 recipient of the Andy and Carol Denny National Alumni
Association Excellence in Teaching Award, he is also the Publications Editor
for the International Trumpet Guild and is a member of the ITG Board of
Directors. His trumpet students have earned high honors at national and
international competitions, with many going on to enjoy successful
performance and teaching careers.
Dr. Wood performs with the Mobile Symphony Orchestra and has released
three solo CD recordings. He has performed at conferences of the
International Trumpet Guild, College Music Society, and Society of
Electroacoustic Music in the United States. He has taught master classes and
performed solo recitals at colleges and universities all over the United States
and is a member of the faculty for the International Trumpet Symposium, a
summer trumpet workshop held in the mountains near Verona, Italy. In
addition to his teaching and performing activities, Dr. Wood has served as
Tour Director for the Alabama Ambassadors of Music, a group of top high
school and college music students and teachers from all over the state of
Alabama who perform concerts in seven European countries every other
summer.
Dr. Wood earned the Doctor of Music degree in Trumpet Performance and
Literature at Indiana University-Bloomington, the Master of Music degree in
Trumpet Performance at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and the
Bachelor of Science in Music Education degree at the University of Illinois.
His principal trumpet teachers include Stephen Burns, Edmund Cord, John
Aley, Ray Sasaki, Michael Tunnell, and Patrick Dessent. He lives in Mobile
with his wife, hornist Jodi Graham Wood, and three children.