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5/23/2024: Music by Members
From Baroque to Broadway – May 23, 2024
Concerto in C Major for Two Flutes and Piano
Antonio Vivaldi (1680-1743), arr. Jean-Pierre Rampal
Nancy Skeele, Cynthia Lang, flute; Colette Switaj, piano
Impromptu No. 3 in A-flat Major, Opus 34
Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Etude Opus 111 No. 6 “Toccata d’après le cinquième concerto”
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Andrew King, piano solo
The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires - Spring
Astor Piazzolla (b. 1921-1992) arr. Peter Petrof
Lean-Chang Tan, Colette Switaj duo-pianists
The theme of the program is "Classical Broadway" where old Broadway aria will be performed with a short history behind it, including the influence of classical music in the early Broadway Musicals. In the following order:
Out of My Dreams (Oklahoma!) 1943
Richard Rodgers (1902-1979)
Lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II (1895-1960)
Once Upon A Dream (Sleeping Beauty) 1959
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), Adapted by George Bruns (1914-1983),
Lyrics, Jack Lawrence (1912-2009) and Sammy Fain (1902-1989)
And This Is My Beloved (Kismet) 1953
Alexander Borodin (1833-1887), George Forrest (1915-1999), Robert Wright (1914-2005)
Till There Was You (The Music Man) 1957
Meredith Willson (1902-1984)
Who lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story (Hamilton) 2015
Lin-Manuel Miranda (1980- )
Anne Filion, mezzo-soprano; Bridget De Moura Castro, piano; Manchester Community College Music School Vocal Ensemble (Guests)
Audience members are invited to an informal reception in the Fellowship Hall immediately following the program to meet the artists and enjoy a cup of coffee and conversation.