About the Performance
Performers
Kate Johnson, soprano
Cierra Byrd, mezzo-soprano
Cydney Marie, mezzo-soprano
Élida Rocha, mezzo-soprano
Chandler Benn, baritone
Faculty collaborative pianists:
Matthew Gemmill
Michael Sikich
Ting Ting Wong
Program
1:30 PM – Bennett Gordon Hall
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel (selections) 1. The Vagabond 2. Let Beauty Awake 3. The Roadside Fire 5. In Dreams 6. The Infinite Shining Heavens
Chandler Benn, baritone; Ting Ting Wong, piano
Gustav Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen Wenn mein Schatz Hochzeit macht Ging heut’ Morgen über’s Feld Ich hab’ ein glühend Messer Die zwei blauen Augen von meinem Schatz
Cierra Byrd, mezzo-soprano; Michael Sikich, piano
Robert Owens: Songs by Edna St. Vincent Millay (selections) What lips my lips have kissed
Reynaldo Hahn: Three mélodies Mai À Chloris Paysage
Cydney Marie, mezzo-soprano; Ting Ting Wong, piano
–Intermission–
Clara Schumann: Sechs Lieder, op. 13 (selections) 1. Ich stand in dunklen Träumen 4. Der Mond kommt still gegangen 6. Die stille Lotosblume
Élida Rocha, mezzo-soprano; Matthew Gemmill, piano
Serge Rachmaninoff: Five songs Zdes’ khorosho (How fair this spot), op. 21, no. 7 Ne poy, krasavitsa, pri mne (Sing not to me, beautiful maiden), op. 4, no. 4 K ney (To her), op. 38, no. 2 Margaritki (Daisies), op. 38, no. 3 Son (A dream), op. 38, no. 5
Kate Johnson, soprano; Michael Sikich, piano
Manuel Ponce: Mexican folksong arrangements Marchita el alma Cuiden su vida
Fernando Obradors: Canciones clásicas españolas (selections) El vito
Élida Rocha, mezzo-soprano; Matthew Gemmill, piano
Program and featured artists are subject to change.