October 29, 2025
- Faculty Recital "The Bassoon Biome": Andrea Baker, bassoon w/collaborators Po-Chuan Chiang, piano; Bryce Newcomer, clarinet; Julianna Eidle, flute; Nicole Gillotti, trumpet
- Time: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
- Location: COFAC Recital Hall
- Description: This performance is free and open to the public.
PROGRAM
Riptide - Theresa Martin (b. 1979)
Andrea Baker, bassoon
Bryce Newcomer, clarinet
At the Zoo - Tadd Russo (b. 1976)
1. The Giraffe Race
2. The Albino Gorilla
3. The Order Squamata
Andrea Baker, bassoon
Nicole Gillotti, trumpet
Desert Tides - Alex Shapiro (b. 1962)
Andrea Baker, bassoon
Bryce Newcomer, clarinet
Commission & World Premiere
INTERMISSION
Sunflower Sea Star: Bassoon Sonata - Lisa Nehar (b. 1985)
I. Intertidal
II. Predator
III. Keystone
Andrea Baker, bassoon
Po-Chuan Chiang, piano
Spider Suite for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon - Jenni Brandon (b. 1977)
I. Along Came a Spider…
II. The Spider’s Flight
III. Spinning Song
IV. A Wicked Waltz: The Spider and the Happy Bug (unsuspecting)
V. The end of the day…begin again
Andrea Baker, bassoon
Julianna Eidle, flute
Bryce Newcomer, clarinet
- Related Web Site: Dr. Andrea Baker, bassoon
- Contact Information:
Joanie Herbert
Phone: 3092981843
Email: JE-Herbert@wiu.edu - Source: School of Music
