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They were absolutely incredible and their director, Alan Gilbert, he was fantastic.” They were super excited to be there and we were super excited to have them there, so it was definitely high energy. “We did a dress rehearsal before that was actually an open rehearsal so some people got to come in and watch. “We’d been practicing the show for the week, however, we didn’t practice with the New York Phil until Friday night.” he said. LSA senior Matt Cloutier, the band’s drum major, said Friday’s rehearsal was especially spirited because it was the first time the band experienced playing with the New York Philharmonic. The sound of all of us playing together - it worked out so well and the New York Phil are such prolific players and it was amazing.” To hear all of us playing at the same time almost made me emotional. During the last piece that we were playing I was smiling so big it was almost hard to play my instrument.

“It was, in my experience, the most exciting show that I’ve ever participated in. LSA senior Emily Jablonski, a member of the marching band, said the group practiced Friday night with the New York Philharmonic and the brass studio, and said she enjoyed learning from the New York Philharmonic’s director, who conducted several pieces during the performance. The University Musical Society will also bring three different orchestras to the University each year in addition to the New York Philharmonic. The residency will include lectures, performances and other educational opportunities for students. The symphony orchestra’s residency in Ann Arbor will include masterclasses, lectures and performances. John Pasquale, associate director of bands at the University, wrote in an e-mail that the halftime show marks the start of a multi-year partnership between the New York Philharmonic and the University.