Dowagiac native performs with Trine Wind Ensemble

Published 8:53 am Thursday, February 6, 2020

ANGOLA, Ind. — Music of mystery and adventure will fill the T. Furth Center for Performing Arts as the Trine University Wind Ensemble performs music from television shows and movies related to secret agents and spying at a Feb. 23 concert.

“I Spy: A Concert of Espionage” begins at 3 p.m. and is free and open to the public, said members of the Trine University Wind Ensemble. The wind ensemble is under the direction of Professor Mark Kays, chair of Trine’s music department.

Jonathan Stockwell, of Dowagiac, majoring in mechanical engineering at Trine, will perform with the Wind Ensemble. Stockwell plays baritone saxophone.

The concert opens with “Get Smart” by Irving Szathmary, followed by “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” by Daniel Pemberton.

Assistant director Alyssa Newbill will conduct “Mission: Impossible” by Lalo Schifrin and Danny Elfman. After, Kays will return to the podium for “The Pink Panther” by Henry Mancini and “Bond James Bond,” arranged by Stephen Bulla, which includes music from “Goldfinger,” “The Spy Who Loved Me,” “The World Is Not Enough,” “Skyfall” and “Live and Let Die.”