Symphony No. 1: From Ashes
by Parker Welsh (2026)
World Premiere — November 23, 2026
Clemson University Symphonic Band
Conducted by Dr. Mark Spede, Director of Bands
Crew and the Spirit of the Wolf
by Parker Welsh | Performed by the Clemson University Symphonic Band
"Crew's Story"
by Crew (age 6) | Partner Organization: Outdoor Dream Foundation
"Clemson University Symphonic Band to premiere original composition inspired by a local child’s courageous battle with cancer"
Clemson News article by Mandy Stertz published November 15, 2024.
"Clemson band honors boy’s rare cancer battle with original composition"
FOX Carolina article by Alexa Erbach published November 27, 2024.