| 2006 Series
Williamsport Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet
Hear Allegheny Sounds featuring the WSO Brass Quintet
The musicians from the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet are Dale Orris, Christopher Woodruff, Rebecca Anstey, Steve McEuen, and Donald Stanley. In addition to playing with the Williamsport Symphony, you can hear them perform in concerts around the area.
Excerpt from Three Pieces by Ludwig Maurer performed by the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet
Excerpt from Music Hall Suite by Joseph Horowitz performed by the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet
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Dale Orris, trumpet
Dale Orris is a former lead trumpeter and jazz soloist with the Glenn Miller Orchestra and the Buddy Rich Big Band. He currently teaches at Donald Eichorn Middle School in Lewisburg, PA, and is Instructor of Trumpet at Bucknell University. Mr. Orris is Principal Trumpet for the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra and performs across the northeast with many bands. He is also active as an adjudicator and clinician. |
Christopher Woodruff, trumpet
Christopher Woodruff is the Director of Bands at Lycoming College and an active freelance musician. He plays the trumpet and cornet for the Williamsport Symphony, Billtown Brass, Susquehanna Valley Chorale, and the Penn Central Wind Band. During his career, he has performed wih the Baton Rouge Symphony, Northshore Concert Band, and Nittany Valley Symphony. |
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Rebecca Anstey, horn
Rebecca Anstey graduated from Lawrence Univeristy and the Eastman School of Music. She is a member of the Williamsport Symphony, Susquehanna Valley Chorale, the Penn Central Wind Band, and Billtown Brass. She also maintains a horn studion in Williamsport and has created a horn ensemble workshop for students of all ages. |
Steve McEuen, trombone
Steve McEuen has degrees from Northeast Missouri State University and The Julliard School. He is currently on the faculty at Mansfield University and has taught at St. Cloud State University in Minnesota. He is Principal Trombonist for the Williamsport Symphony and brass trombonist with the Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes. During his time in Minnesota, he performed with the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra. |
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Donald Stanley, tuba
Donald Stanley has served on the faculties of Susquehanna University and Mansfield University. He performs with the Williamsport Symphony, the Billtown Brass, and the Penn Central Wind Band. He is also a founding member of the Commonwealth Brass Quintet. |
This project was supported in part by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment of the Arts, a federal agency. |
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