The Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble (NUSWE) is a premier institution known for its exceptional performances and profound dedication to the art of wind music. Under the distinguished leadership of directors like Mallory Thompson, the ensemble has built a sterling reputation for interpreting both contemporary works and traditional compositions with precision, depth, and innovation. Comprised of the finest woodwind, brass, and percussion students from Northwestern University's Bienen School of Music, the NUSWE is celebrated for pushing the boundaries of wind ensemble literature and contributing to its evolution through notable recordings and live performances.

With a discography that includes critically acclaimed albums such as "Reflections," "Rising," "Contemporaries," "Winds Of Nagual," and "Heroes, Dreams, & Icons," the Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble has not only showcased its mastery of a diverse repertoire but has also championed the works of living composers, bringing fresh and compelling pieces to its audience. Through these recordings, NUSWE has continued to reinforce its status as an influential force in the advancement of wind ensemble music, earning accolades and fostering a greater appreciation for this dynamic genre on the global stage.

Genres

Concert Band

Wind Symphony

Latest Release

Reflections

Northwestern University Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Ep - 5 Tracks - Released January 19, 2018