Department of Music to present The
Four Hornsmen of the Apocalypse  

March 16, 2007 -- The Department of Music at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro will present The Four Hornsmen of the Apocalypse in the Student Union Auditorium on Monday, March 26, at 5 p.m. Prior to the performance, members of the group will conduct a French horn master class at 3:30 p.m.

The concert will include selections from the following: Johann Sebastian Bach, Fugue in A Minor; Claude Debussy, Le Petit Negre; Robert Dickow, Entrance Fanfare; Herman Jeurissen, Lustige Streiche; John Lennon/Paul McCartney, Eleanor Rigby; Kazimierz Machala, Intuitions for Horn Quartet; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Overture to the Marriage of Figaro; Johann Strauss, Overture from Die Fledermaus; Peter Tchesnokov, Salvation Is Created; Kerry Turner, Quartet 1.

The Four Hornsmen of the Apocalypse is an elite horn quartet. Started in 1997 as a student quartet at the University of Southern Mississippi, the group has improved and evolved into a widely renowned chamber ensemble. This season the quartet is taking their show to a total of 13 states. The members of the group include: Audrey J. Good, Paul Blackstone, Tony L. Licata Jr., and Gerald (Gerry) Wood.  

The master class and  concert are free and open to the public. For more details, please call the Department of Music at (870) 972-2094 or visit the website at www.4hornsmen.com.

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