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William N. O'Bannion |
April 2007 Juilliard Journal article regarding the Tully Hall facelift - Neal is first horn in the photograph of the Juilliard orchestra at the October 26, 1969 dedication of the addition of Alice Tully Hall to Lincoln Center and the completion of the Juilliard School's new building, conducted by Leopold Stokowski, a worldwide television event. |
Neal on his way to the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas to perform with the Metropolitan Winds in Hooray for Hollywood, featuring Guest Conductor Bruce Broughton and Special Guest Host Joe Bob Briggs (Summer 2000). Neal was an active member of the Winds from 1998 through 2002. |
The Metropolitan Winds, a volunteer organization conducted by Randol Bass, performed The Music of John Williams at Bass Performance Hall in Ft. Worth, Texas and the Meyerson Symphony Center. The Wind group recorded a CD compilation entitled John Williams' Best Loved Film Scores. Neal's solos are in Princess Leia's Theme from Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Superman and Dracula. The CD is available from the Metropolitan Winds website. |
What's Neal up to now? |
Dune Buggy No. 39 with a Corvair engine bit the dust in 2002 and was sold in order to begin working on . . . |
Dune Buggy No. 40, which was sold in 2007 so that he could begin work on . . . |
Dune Buggy No. 41 in various stages of assembly at various locations. |