Music

The Promised Dream

Composed by Teresa Um

Sunday, March 22, 2026 | 5:00 p.m.

Paul Voertman Concert Hall, University of North Texas

Mario Montes Lara, Alto Saxsophone

Junha Kori Park, Alto Saxsophone

Jonathan Arcangel, Tenor Saxsophone

Aidan Schwarz, Tenor Saxsophone, Soloist

Davis Miller, Baritone Saxsophone

Samuel Tschopp, Trumpet

Jack Phillips, Trumpet

Mitchell McCollom, Trumpet

Carter Stanton, Trumpet

Scott Schaffer, Trombone

Colin Manocchio, Trombone

Alex Wendell, Trombone

Jeremy Kvale, Bass Trombone

Zhichen Yu, Guitar

Bongmin Yoon, Piano

Michael Lathrop, Bass

Simon Von Hatten, Drums

Liminal

Composed by Teresa Um

Sunday, March 22, 2026 | 5:00 p.m.

Paul Voertman Concert Hall, University of North Texas

Mario Montes Lara, Alto Saxsophone, Soloist

Junha Kori Park, Alto Saxsophone

Jonathan Arcangel, Tenor Saxsophone

Aidan Schwarz, Tenor Saxsophone

Davis Miller, Baritone Saxsophone

Samuel Tschopp, Trumpet

Jack Phillips, Trumpet

Mitchell McCollom, Trumpet

Carter Stanton, Trumpet

Scott Schaffer, Trombone

Colin Manocchio, Trombone

Alex Wendell, Trombone

Jeremy Kvale, Bass Trombone

Zhichen Yu, Guitar, Soloist

Bongmin Yoon, Piano

Michael Lathrop, Bass

Simon Von Hatten, Drums

Wheel of Chronicles

Composed and Arranged by Teresa Um

World Premiere at the Ravinia Festival, Bennett Gordon Hall on June 10, 2025

Winning piece of the Ravinia Bridges Composition Competition 2025

Personnel:

Violin I - Miho Saegusa

Violin II - Claire Bourg

Viola - Robert Switala

Cello - Alexander Hersh

Soprano Saxophone - Greg Ward

Piano - Walter Gorra

Bass - Dan Chmielinski

Drums - Kenneth Salters

Phonophobia

Composed and Arranged by Teresa Um

Winning piece of the IAWM Search for New Music Competition 2025 - Portland Jazz Composers Ensemble Prize

Performed by One O’Clock Lab Band

Soloists: Junha Kori Park, Nick Mailes

Live at McDavid Studio on May 2, 2025

What Lasts, Lasts

Composed and Arranged by Teresa Um

Performed by One O’Clock Lab Band

Soloists: Nathan Fisher, Jonathan Arcangel

Live at University of North Texas, Voertman Hall on November 19, 2024

Airegin

Composed by Sonny Rollins

Arranged by Teresa Um

Performed by One O’Clock Lab Band

Soloists: Pasquale Grasso, Mario Montes Lara

University of North Texas, Voertman Hall

November 17, 2025