FOR RELEASE
2002-10-07
Huntington, Ind.— The Huntington College Music Department will present its Faculty Artist Series on Friday, October 18, 2002. The Merillat Centre for the Arts will host the 7 p.m. Faculty Showcase concert in the Auditorium.
A recital of solo and chamber music for voice, piano, winds and strings will highlight the evening. Featured performers will include Dr. Janice Fulbright, contralto and piano; Dr. George Killian, tenor; Dr. Marlene Schleiffer, oboe; Dr. Patricia Spedden, piano; John Thompson, baritone; Benjamin Kendall, piano; Darlene Burkett, piano; and others. (See below for a complete program of musical pieces.)
To reserve tickets call the Merillat Centre Box Office at (260) 359-4261. Prices are $5 for adults and $3 for students and seniors.
Huntington College is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 60 academic concentrations. US News & World Report ranks Huntington among the Top 10 comprehensive colleges in the Midwest. Founded in 1897 by the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, Huntington College is located on a contemporary, lakeside campus in Huntington, Indiana.
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RECITAL PROGRAM
Starv vicino…...………………………………………..…….Raffaello Rontani
Selve voi che le sperange (15_ ? – 1622)
Caldi sospiri
Se bel rio
Vado ben spesso cangiando loco
Dr.Janice Fulbright, Contralto
Ben Kendall, Piano
Fantasia………………………………………………….…Alonso de Mudárra
(1510-1580)
Andrew Shepherd-Smith, Guitar
Ganymede……………………………………………………….Franz Schubert
Du bist die Ruh (1892 – 1927)
Mein
Ben Kendall, Tenor
Dr. Janice Fulbright, Piano
Ballade in G minor op………………………………..…Frederick Chopin
(1810 – 1849)
Dr. Patricia Spedden, Piano
Intoarcere din toamna…………………………………...…Adrian Doxan
Toate sunt ca si-nainte
Mi-e dor
John Thompson, Baritone
Dr. Janice Fulbright, Piano
Divertimento for Flute, Oboe, and Clarinet, Op. 37……..Malcoln Arnold
Allegro energico (b. 1921)
Languido
Vivace
Andantino
Maestoso
Piacevole
Janet MacKay-Galbraith, Flute
Marlene Schleiffer, Oboe
John Gardner, Clarinet
Au font du temple saint…………………………………..…George Bizet
From The Pearlfishers (1838 - 1873)
Dr. George Killian, Tenor
John Thompson, Baritone
Dr. Janice Fulbright, Piano
He Giveth More Grace ……………………………arr. Patricia Spedden
Cares Chorus
In the setting of Saint-Saëns’ The Swan
Psalm 4:1-2: God is refuge and strength. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth gives way and the mountains fall into the sea.
Dr. Patricia Spedden, piano
Three Hymn Settings………………………………...Marlene Schleiffer
Breathe On Me, Breath of God - Edwin Hatch (b. )
Take My Life - Frances Havergal
Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee – 12th Century Latin, tr. Edward Caswall
Dr. Janice Fulbright, Contralto
Ben Kendall, Piano
I Am So Proud……………………………………..….Sir Arthur Sullivan
From The Mikado (1842-1900)
Ben Kendall, Tenor
Dr. George Killian, Tenor
John Thompson, Baritone
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