DOCTORAL RECITAL Landon Schmidt, trombone Dan Velicer, piano PROGRAM Deux dances (1954) .......................................................................... Jean-Michel Defaye (1932–2025) I. Danse sacrée II. Danse profane Dan Velicer, piano Fantasiestücke, Op. 73 (1849) ........................................................... Robert Schumann (1810–1856) I. Zart und mit Ausdruck II. Lebhaft, leicht Dan Velicer, piano Parable XVIII for Solo Trombone, Op. 133 (1975) .......................... Vincent Persichetti (1915–1987) INTERMISSION Sonata in One Movement (2021) .....................................................................Kevin Day (b. 1996) Dan Velicer, piano Breeze in the Hearts, Bloom in the World (2010)................................... Keiko Takishima (b. 1962) I. Andante – Allegro maestoso II. Nostalgia III. Serenade IV. Allegretto tempo giusto Dan Velicer, piano Landon Schmidt is a student of Dr. JoDee Davis This recital is being presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts in Trombone Performance.