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Emblems at University of Oregon

  • University of Oregon Tykeson Hall 961 East 18th Avenue Eugene, OR, 97403 United States (map)

EMBLEMS is a wind quintet and collective of musicians who value individuality, storytelling, and collaboration. June 3rd we are giving a concert at the University of Oregon featuring some of our favorite works for wind quintet and a world premiere by Nathan Thatcher, commissioned by Emblems with the support of the Barlow Endowment for Musical Composition. 

Merryl Neille (Ann Arbor, MI), flute
Alex Hayashi (Las Vegas, NV), oboe
Clarissa Osborn (Portland, OR), clarinet**
Brandon Scott Rumsey (Ann Arbor, MI), bassoon**
Caroline Steiger (San Marcos, TX), horn

** Alumni of the University of Oregon!

Program
SEEGER, Ruth Crawford - Suite (1952)
KARLSSON, Finnur - Mirrors (2010)
RUMSEY, Brandon Scott - Emblems (2016)
THATCHER, Nathan - Terms of Venery (2018)

The program will last approximately 50 minutes and the quintet will stay afterward for socialization and Q&A.