Department of Music Showcase
Free Admission.
Spend an afternoon enjoying the musical talents of students from all over Washington University. The Music Department Showcase is an exciting event featuring some of the University's most gifted singers and instrumentalists, as soloists and in small and large ensembles.
PROGRAM
Esprit de Corps (1984) by Robert Jager (b. 1939)
Washington University Wind Ensemble
Chris Becker, director
Lute Suite, BWV 996 (c. 1712) by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Sarabande
Bourrée
Ian Marshall, guitar
Songs of the Ocean (1977 - 1979) by Ryohei Hirose (1930 - 2008), Arr. by Ann Pearce (b.1945)
There Was No Ocean
The Tufted Puffin
Lullaby of the Ocean
Washington University Flute Choir
Jan Smith, director
“Laurie’s Song” from The Tender Land (1954) by Aaron Copland (1900 – 1990)
Tori Francis, soprano
Sandra Geary, piano
Papa Loko (2010) Haitian traditional Arr. by Sten Källberg (b.1952)
Washington University Choirs
Nicole Aldrich, director
Concerto in c minor (c. 1717) by Alessandro Marcello (1669 - 1747)
Andante
Adagio
Emily Goering, oboe
Nicole Aldrich, piano
Danse russe from Three Movements from Petrushka (1921) by Igor Stravinsky (1882 – 1971)
Jacob Nydegger, piano
“Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja” from Die Zauberflöte (1791) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
“The Lord Chancellor’s Nightmare Song” from Iolanthe (1882) by W. S. Gilbert (1836 – 1911) & A. Sullivan (1842 – 1900)
Anthony Tomassini, baritone
Sandra Geary, piano
Sixteen Waltzes, Op. 39 (1867) by Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
No. 11 Allegretto
No. 15 Allegretto
No. 1 Tempo giusto
Silas Hu & Jacob Nydegger, pianists