2003: Arlington, MA
2004: Cambridge, MA
2005: Arlington, MA
2006: Arlington, MA
2007: Arlington, MA
2008: Arlington, MA
2009: Arlington, MA
2010: Arlington, MA
2011: Arlington, MA
2012: Arlington, MA
2013: Arlington, MA
2014: Arlington, MA
Printed programs from past concerts
2003
 |
Sunday, October 26, 2003, 3-5 PM
Pleasant Street
Congregational Church
75 Pleasant Street, Arlington, MA |
Performers:
Our performance roster included over 20 solo and/or ensemble
singers, three pianists, a 70+ voice childrens’ choir,
a conductor... |
Sopranos:
Liana Bishop
Beth Canterbury
Marion Leeds Carroll
Kristien Creamer
Felicity Graham
Laura Green
Sarah Ryman
Sarah Whitten
Mezzos:
Emily Laurel Boone
Eugenia Hamilton-Duke
Catherine Hedberg
Thea Lobo
Katherine Engel Meifert
Linda Nadeau
Janine Wanee
Wendy Weiler
Michelle Wright |
Tenors:
Brendan Daly
Peter Schmidt
Baritones/Basses:
Thomas Dawkins
Daniel Kamalic
David Leigh
Thomas Weber
Graham Wright
Accompanists:
Michelle Coolidge
David Goldhirsch
Eric Schwartz
Other chorus:
Brookside Chorale (70+ voice children's choir, Mike Green,
conductor) |
| Piece |
Composer |
Performer(s) |
| Prelude: a Rachmoninoff piece played by Michelle
Coolidge, as the audience gets seated... |
| Act I Scene I, The Magic Flute |
Mozart
Andrew Porter trans. |
Tamino: Brendan Daly
First Lady: Beth Canterbury
Second Lady: Kate Meifert
Third Lady: Michelle Wright
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| O Isis und Osiris, The Magic Flute |
Mozart |
Dave Leigh (and men's chorus plus audience
participation - please sing along!)
pianist: Michelle Coolidge |
| Der Tod und das Madchen |
Schubert |
Thea Lobo
pianist: Michelle Coolidge |
| Regnava nel silenzio, Lucia |
Donizetti |
Kristien Creamer
pianist: Michelle Coolidge |
| Der Doppelganger |
Schubert |
Graham Wright
pianist: Michelle Coolidge |
| Recordare, Requiem Mass |
Verdi |
soprano: Felicity Graham
mezzo: Michelle Wright
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| Allerseelen |
R. Strauss |
Sarah Whitten
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| Puisqu'ici-bas toute âme |
Faure |
Beth Canterbury
Sarah Whitten
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| Waldesgespräch |
R. Schumann |
Daniel Kamalic
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| Loreley |
C. Schumann |
Marion Leeds Carroll
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| Dome epais, Lakme |
Delibes |
Lakme: Liana Bishop
Mallika: Catherine Hedberg
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| The Ghost's High Noon, Ruddigore |
Gilbert & Sullivan |
Thomas Weber
(and men's chorus plus audience participation - please
sing along!)
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
INTERMISSION |
| Sir Rupert Murgatroyd, Ruddigore |
Gilbert & Sullivan |
Eugenia Hamilton-Duke (and women's chorus plus audience participation
- please sing along!)
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| Der Erlkonig |
Schubert |
Thomas Dawkins
pianist: Michelle Coolidge |
| Evening Prayer, Hansel and Gretel |
Humperdinck |
Hansel: Emily Laurel Boone
Gretel: Sarah
Ryman
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| The
Best That I Can Be |
Michael
and Jill
Gallina |
Brookside
Chorale
Michael Green, conductor
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
No One is Alone, Into the Woods
|
Sondheim |
Laura Green
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| Close every door to me from Joseph
& …dreamcoat |
Lloyd Webber & Rice |
Peter Schmidt
pianist: Michelle Coolidge |
| Complainte de la Seine |
Kurt Weill |
Janine Wanee
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| Afraid, Am I afraid? from The Medium |
Menotti |
Linda Nadeau
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
Witch's flight, Hansel and Gretel
 |
Humperdinck |
Witch: Wendy Weiler
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
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2004
Sunday, October 24, 2004 7-9 PM
Pickman Auditorium, Longy School of Music
27 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA
Performers:
Our performance roster included over 20 solo and/or ensemble
singers, three pianists, a 70+ voice childrens’ choir, a conductor...
Accompanists:
Thomas Dawkins
Thomas Enman
David Goldhirsch
Eric Schwartz
Singers:
Denise Ambruson
Beth Canterbury
James Carroll
Marion Leeds Carroll
Susan Cooke
Thomas Dawkins
Evan Denmark
Devin Dukes
Laura Green |
Sue Halliday
Daniel Kamalic
David Leigh
Laurie Lemley
Stephanie Mann
Maryann Mootos
Dan Pettit
Anastasia Robinson
Peter Schmidt
Dana Schnitzer
Meredith Hansen Skinner
Gary Thies
Janine
Wanee
Thomas Weber
Krista Wilhelmsen
Graham Wright
Michelle Wright |
Chorus:
Brookside Chorale (70+ voice children's choir, Mike Green, conductor)
| Piece |
Composer |
Performer(s) |
La Reine de Coeur, La Courte Paille
|
Francis Poulenc |
Marion Leeds Carroll
pianist: Thomas Dawkins |
| Allerseelen |
Richard Strauss |
Anastasia Robinson
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal |
Ned Rorem |
Sue Halliday
pianist: Thomas Dawkins |
| Loreley |
Clara Schumann |
Anastasia Robinson
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| Pari Siamo, Rigoletto |
Giuseppe Verdi |
Thomas Weber
pianist: Thomas Dawkins |
Sandman and Evening Prayer, Hansel
and Gretel
|
Englebert Humperdinck |
Susan Cooke, Laurie Lemley
pianist: Thomas Enman |
| Regnava nel silenzio, Lucia di Lammermoor |
Gaetano Donizetti |
Stephanie Mann
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| Nocturne, Beatrice and Benedict |
Hector Berlioz |
Susan Cooke, Laurie Lemley
pianist: Thomas Enman |
Defying Gravity, Wicked
|
Stephen Schwartz |
Laura Green
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
Tu ne chanteras plus?, Les Contes D’Hoffmann
|
Jacques Offenbach |
Meredith Hansen Skinner, Janine Wanee, Thomas
Dawkins
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
Be a Candle of Hope
|
Becki Mayo |
Brookside Chorale
Michael Green, conductor
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
INTERMISSION |
Last Midnight, Into the Woods
|
Stephen Sondheim |
Denise Ambruson
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
Stay Well, Lost in the Stars
|
Kurt Weill |
Sue Halliday
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| The Green-Eyed Dragon, Victorian Parlour song |
Words: Greatrex Newman
Music: Wolseley Charles
|
Gary Thies
pianist: Eric Schwartz
|
| The Embroidery Aria, Peter Grimes |
Benjamin Britten |
Dana Schnitzer
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| Mêlons, coupons, Carmen |
Georges Bizet |
Devin Dukes, Krista Wilhelmsen, Janine Wanee
pianist: Thomas Dawkins |
| Stride la vampa, Il Trovatore |
Giuseppe Verdi |
Michelle Wright
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| Vedrommi, Idomeneo |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
Dan Pettit
pianist: Steven Morris |
| Don Giovanni! A cenar teco m’invitasti!, Don Giovanni |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
Thomas Dawkins, Dave Leigh, Graham Wright (plus
chor: Peter Schmidt + James Carroll?)
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
| Va t'en!, Faust |
Charles Gounod |
Maryann Mootos, Evan Denmark, Gary Thies
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| Einst träumte meiner sel'gen Base, Der
Freischutz |
Carl Maria von Weber |
Devin Dukes
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
And - if the stars align - we'll have a (totally
unexpected!) encore:
My name is John Wellington Wells,
from Gilbert & Sullivan's The Sorcerer, sung by Dan Kamalic
and played by David Goldhirsch
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2005
Sunday, October 23, 2005, 3-5pm
Pleasant Street Congregational
Church
75 Pleasant Street, Arlington, MA
Program and Performers:
| Piece |
Composer |
Performer(s) |
La Reine de Coeur, La Courte Paille
|
Francis Poulenc |
Marion Leeds Carroll
pianist: Thomas Dawkins |
Waldesgesprach
|
Robert Schumann |
Susan Swan
pianist David Goldhirsch |
Der Doppelganger
|
Franz Schubert |
Susan Swan
pianist David Goldhirsch |
Jabberwocky
|
John Duke |
Jennifer Marcellana
pianist Michelle Coolidge |
Mein schöner Stern!
|
Robert Schumann |
Sue Halliday
pianist Thomas Dawkins |
I Hear an Army
|
Samuel Barber |
Peter Schmidt
pianist Michelle Coolidge |
Black Swan, from The Medium
|
Gian Carlo Menotti |
Megan Tillmann
pianist Michelle Coolidge |
The Choirmaster's Burial (or The Tenor Man's Story)
|
Benjamin Britten |
Matthew DiBattista
pianist Michelle Coolidge |
Connais-tu le pays, from Mignon
|
Ambroise Thomas |
Janine Wanée
pianist Thomas Dawkins |
| I am portraying a farm girl, from Die Fledermaus |
Johann Strauss |
Devin Dukes
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
INTERMISSION |
Je dis que rien ne m'épouvante, from Carmen
|
Georges Bizet |
Maryann Mootos
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
Nedda, rimani!, from I Pagliacci
|
Ruggero Leoncavallo |
Gary Thies, Maryann Mootos
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| Brother Will, Brother John |
American folk song |
Gary Thies
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| Song of the Vagabonds, from The Vagabond King |
Rudolf Friml |
Edward Kruczynski
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
Un bel di, from Madama Butterfly
|
Giacomo Puccini |
Miho Sato
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
Salvatelo...Gia mi di con venal...Vissi d'arte,
from Tosca
|
Giacomo Puccini |
Gary Thies, Miho Sato
pianist: Eric Schwartz |
| Son geloso del zefiro errante, from La Sonnambula |
Vincenzo Bellini |
Megan Tillmann, Matthew DiBattista
pianist Michelle Coolidge |
| Stride la vampa, from Il Trovatore |
Giuseppe Verdi |
Michelle Wright
pianist: David G. Baker |
Epiphany/A Little Priest, from Sweeney Todd
|
Stephen Sondheim |
Dave Leigh, Janine Wanee
pianist David Goldhirsch |
| Einst träumte meiner sel'gen Base, from Der Freischutz |
Carl Maria von Weber |
Devin Dukes
pianist: David Goldhirsch |
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