American Soliloquy

Aaron Copland Songs

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October 21, 1996               

PROGRAM

The Boatmen's Dance Minstrel Song 1843
Darrell Rowader, tenor
Momak Dahnad, piano

There Camea Wind Like a Bugle Emily Dickinson
Rachel Velarde, mezzo-soprano
Ren Anderton, piano

The Chariot Emily Dickinson
Yuriko Suzuki, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

Pastorale
Translated from the Kafiristan by E. Powers Mathers
Brook Voigt, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

The Golden Willow Tree Anglo-American Ballad
Brad York, baritone
Andrea Flick, piano

Vocalise
Susan Lewis, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

At The River Hymn Tune
Jason Paul, baritone
Jennifer Hoppe, piano

Dear March, Come In! Emily Dickinson
Elizabeth Maben, mezzo-soprano
Ren Anderton, piano

Why do They Shut Me out of Heaven? Emily Dickinson
Jami Templeton, soprano
Tamara Gebhart, piano

When They Come Back Emily Dickinson
André Garcia-Nuthmann, tenor
Deborah Wagner, piano

Simple Gifts Shaker Song
Alissa James, soprano
Emily Maeda, piano

Long Time Ago Ballad
Melanie Jardine, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

I Bought Me a Cat Children's Song
Mike Tully, tenor
Matthew Larson, piano

INTERMISSION

The Little Horses Lullaby
Tracy Wise,tenor
Matthew Larson, piano

Laurie'sSong
Horace Everett from the opera "The Tender Land"
Jennifer Johnson, soprano
Andrea Flick, piano

Sleep is Supposed to Be Emily Dickinson
Darrell Rowader, tenor
Momak Dahnad, piano

Going to Heaven! EmilyDickinson
Elizabeth Maben, soprano
Ren Anderton, piano

Nature, the Gentlest Mother Emily Dickinson
Melanie Jardine, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

The Dodger Campaign Song
André Garcia-Nuthmann,tenor
Deborah Wagner, piano

The World Feels DustyEmily Dickinson
Brook Voigt, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

I Felt a Funeral in My Brain Emily Dickinson
Rachel Velarde, soprano
Ren Anderton, piano

Zion'sWalls Revivalist Song
Elizabeth Maben, mezzo-soprano
Ren Anderton, piano

I've Heard an Organ Talk Sometimes Emily Dickinson
Kelly Dwight, soprano
Jennifer Hoppe, piano

Ching-a-RingChaw
Brad York, baritone
Andrea Flick, piano

Heart, We Will Forget Him Emily Dickinson
Susan Lewis, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

The Boatmen's Dance
Studio Ensemble, Darrell Rowader, soloist
Momak Dahnad, piano

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