Andrei Strizek began conducting actively while working on his undergrad degree at UW-Eau Claire. He has conducted a number of different ensembles, including concert bands, chamber groups, and jazz ensembles. Below is a list of repertoire he has conducted in performance.
Concert Band | Jazz Ensemble | Pit Orchestra | String Orchestra | Chamber Ensembles
Concert Band
- Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
- Prelude, Siciliano, and Rondo - Malcom Arnold, trans. Paynter
- Make Our Garden Grow - Leonard Bernstein, trans. Strizek
- Overture to "Candide" - Leonard Bernstein, trans. Grundman
- Ave Maria - Franz Biebl, arr. Robert C. Cameron
- Kirkpatrick Fanfare- Andrew Boysen, Jr.
- Incantation and Dance - John Barnes Chance
- Carillons at Christmastide- J.B. Calkin, arr. A. Davis
- Acrostic Song - David del Tredici, trans. Mark Spede
- Air and Boureé - Frank Erickson
- Matrix - Gary Fagan
- Americans We - Henry Fillmore
- Irish Tune from County Derry - Percy Aldridge Grainger
- Overture to "Messiah" - G.F. Handel, trans. Lucien Calliet
- Patapan - Shelley Hanson
- Seis Manuel - Shelley Hanson
- Fantasy on a Gaelic Hymnson - David Holsinger
- Havendance - David Holsinger
- Prelude and Rondo - David Holsinger
- In the Bleak Midwinter - Gustav Holst, arr. Robert W. Smith
- Second Suite in F - Gustav Holst
- Esprit de Corps - Robert Jager
- Third Suite - Robert Jager
- American Riversongs - Pierre La Plante
- Mother Earth - David Maslanka
- Ere the World Began to Be - Jack Stamp
- Amazing Grace - Frank Ticheli
- Joy Revisited - Frank Ticheli
- Loch Lomond - Frank Ticheli
- Away in the Manger - Traditional, arr. C. Davis & R. Longfield
- Carol of the Bells/Greensleeves - Traditional, arr. Larry Clark
- A Fireside Christmas - Traditional, arr. Sammy Nestico
- October - Eric Whitacre
- Old Scottish Melody - Charles A. Wiley
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Jazz Ensemble
- Walk on the Wild Side Suite - Elmer Bernstein, arr. John La Barbera
- Impressions - John Coltrane, arr. Mark Taylor
- La Fiesta - Chick Corea, arr. Tony Klatka
- After You've Gone - Harry Creamer, arr. Paul Clark
- I Let a Song Go Out of My Heart- Duke Ellington
- Isfahan - Duke Ellington
- It Don't Mean a Thing - Duke Ellington, arr. Mike Carubia
- Never No Lament - Duke Ellington
- Oclupaca - Duke Ellington
- Rockabye River - Duke Ellington
- Such Sweet Thunder - Duke Ellington
- The Chicken - Alfred James Ellis, arr. Kris Berg
- The Big Dance - Ralph Ford
- Misty- Erroll Garner, arr. Mike Lewis
- La Negra Tiene Tumbao - Sergio George, arr. Victor Lopez
- A Few Good Men - Gordon Goodwin
- Hunting Wabbits - Gordon Goodwin
- Anitra's Dance - Edvard Grieg, arr. Billy Strayhorn
- Give It Up - Matt Harris
- Woodchopper's Ball - Woody Herman, arr. Peter Blair
- Honk - Jeff Jarvis
- A Child Is Born - Thad Jones
- One for My Baby (and One More For the Road) - Mercer/Allen, arr. Frank Mantooth
- Moten Swing - Bennie Moten, arr. Ernie Wilkins
- Señorita Fajita - Larry Neeck
- Celtic Aire - Fred Sturm
- Riverscape - Fred Sturm
- Birdland - Josef Zawinul, arr. John Higgins
- Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - Josef Zawinul, arr. Robert Woods
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Pit Orchestra
- Grease
- High School Musical
- High School Musical 2
- Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
- The Last Five Years
- Once Upon a Mattress
- Songs for a New World
- A Year With Frog & Toad
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String Orchestra
- Cantique de Noel - Adolphe Adam, arr. Owen Goldsmith
- Four Royal Dances - Eric Ewazen
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Chamber Ensembles
- Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble
- Almighty Father - Leonard Bernstein, arr. Strizek
- Ave Maria - Franz Biebl, arr. Strizek
- Impresario Overture - W.A. Mozart, arr. Knoener
- A Nightengale Sang in Berkley Square - Sherwin, arr. Funderburk
- Adagio - John Stevens
- Brass Choir
- Fanfare for the Common Man - Aaron Copland
- Sonata Pian e Forte - Giovanni Gabrielli
- Con te Partiro (Time To Say Goodbye) - Quarantotto, arr. McGinnis
- Salvation is Created - Tschesnekov, arr. McGinnis
- Other Chamber Ensembles
- Easy-Going Clarinets - Michael G. Cunningham
- Valentines, Op. 237c - Michael G. Cunningham
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