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Culminating concert of the residency with composer Jake Heggie.
Heggie will be working with Conservatory Vocal Studies students from November 10-12. This performance features Oberlin Conservatory student vocalists accompanied by staff pianists.
Program and Musicians:
OF GODS & CATS (1996) (Dillard)
In the Beginning
NEWER EVERY DAY: Songs for Kiri (2014) (Dickinson)
Silence
I’m Nobody
That I did always love
SONGS & SONNETS TO OPHELIA (1999) (Heggie, St. Vincent Millay)
Ophelia’s Song
Not in a Silver Casket
The Queen of Hell
from To Hell and Back (2006) (Scheer)
CAMILLE CLAUDEL: Into the Fire (2012) (Scheer)
La petite chatelaine
The Gossips
OF LAUGHTER & FAREWELL (2012/13) (Lindsay)
By the Spring at Sunset
Under the Blessing of your Psyche Wings
Starbuck’s Aria
from Moby Dick (2010) (Scheer, Melville)
Pause
A QUESTION OF LIGHT (2011) (Scheer)
Place de la Concorde
Yellow Roses
A Hundred Thousand Stars
from For a Look or a Touch (2007) (Scheer)
THESE STRANGERS (2018) (Dickinson, Douglass, Niemöller)
These strangers in a foreign world
In the midst of thousands
I did not speak out
ICONIC LEGACIES: First Ladies at the Smithsonian (2015) (Scheer)
Eleanor Roosevelt: Marian Anderson’s Mink Coat
Genevieve Dilan, mezzo-soprano
Kayleigh Tolley, mezzo-soprano
Tracy Waagner, mezzo-soprano
Isabel Merat, soprano
Cassie Davies, soprano
Delaney Fox, soprano
Blake Harlson, tenor
Alan Rendzak, baritone
Graham Lin, baritone
Tatiana Lokhina, piano
Javier González, piano
Daniel Michalak, piano
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