DIVA!

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March 25, 1996

PROGRAM

Air des lettres
from Werther Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
Rachel Day, mezzo-soprano
Ren Anderton, piano

Son nov'ore...Bella siccome un angelo...
from Don Pasquale Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Brad York, baritone
Andrea Flick, piano

Una donna a quindici anni
Così fan tutte Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Yuriko Suzuki, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

Do not utter a word
from Vanessa Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
Susy Hopkins, soprano
Ann Nagell, piano

Non piu mesta
from La Cenerentola Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868)
Elizabeth Maben, mezzo-soprano
Ren Anderton, piano

Winterstürme
from Die Walküre Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Scott Wyatt, tenor
Shawn Wyatt, piano

Ruhe sanft
from Zaïde Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Jennifer Johnson, soprano
Andrea Flick, piano

Deh, vieni alla finestra
Don Giovanni Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
David Thomas, baritone
Michelle Roueché-Thomas, piano

Ombre léggère
Le Pardon de Ploërmel Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864)
Molly Jo Bessey, soprano
Shelly Collins, flute
Gail Novak, piano

Final Trio and Duet
Der Rosenkavalier Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Beverly Laubach, mezzo-soprano
Rebecca Martin, Susy Hopkins, sopranos
Ann Nagell, piano

INTERMISSION

Die heilige Musik
from Ariadne auf Naxos Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Janet Walker, soprano
Ren Anderton, piano

O Columbina!
from I Pagliacci Ruggiero Leoncavallo (1858-1919)
Michael Tully, tenor
Mark Fearey, piano

Oh! Quante volte
I Capuleti e i Montecchi Vicenzo Bellini (1801-1835)
Sunkyung Chung, soprano
Susie Lee, piano

Grossmächtige Prinzessin
from Ariadne auf Naxos Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Susan Lewis, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

De' miei bollenti spiriti
from La Traviata Giuseppi Verdi (1813-1901)
Tracy Wise, tenor
Mark Fearey, piano

Ach, ich fühl's
Die Zauberflöte Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Melanie Jardine, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

Parto, parto
La Clemenza di Titto Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Beverly Laubach, mezzo-soprano
Ann Nagell, piano

Salut, Demeure Chaste et Pure
from Faust Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
Darrell Rowader, tenor
Mark Fearey, piano

Quando m'en vo'
from La Bohème Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
D. Laureen Pickle, soprano
Gail Novak, piano

Nun eilt herbei
Merry Wives of Windsor Otto von Nicolai (1810-1849)
Michelle Roth, soprano
Ann Nagell, piano

Humming Chorus
from Madame Butterfly Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924)
Ensemble
Gail Novak, piano

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Performances