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The Manhattan Project:
Schiller Institute Musikabend
in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

January 16 , 2016
New York City

Featuring traditional spirituals, and other Classical music from Handel to Verdi
performed at the Verdi tuning of A=432Hz

Saturday January 16, 7:00 pm -9:00 pm

Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church
152 W 66th Street
New York City

Program

Program in PDF format

Translation of Texts

Opening remarks
     Diane Sare, Director, Schiller Institute New York City Community Chorus

"And the Glory of the Lord," from Messiah (G.F. Handel)
"Walk Together Children"
"When I was Sinkin’ Down"
     Schiller Institute New York City Community Chorus

"I'll walk with God," from The Student Prince (Nicholas Brodzky)
     Jose Heredia, tenor; Robert Wilson, piano

"Go Down Moses"
    Isaac Grier, bass-baritone

Flower Duet from Lakmé (Léo Delibes)
"Die Schwestern" (Brahms, Op. 61)
     Marguerite Mousset, mezzo-soprano; Michelle Fuchs, soprano; Cheryl Berard, piano

"Là ci darem la mano," from Don Giovanni (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)
     Mary Phillips, mezzo-soprano; Isaac Grier, bass-baritone; Robert Wilson, piano

Intermission

"Libiamo," from La Traviata (Giuseppe Verdi)
     Rachel Hippert, soprano; Jose Heredia, tenor; Robert Wilson, piano

"Quando le Sere al Placido," from Luisa Miller (Giuseppe Verdi)
     John Sigerson, tenor; Robert Wilson, piano

Cherry Duet from L’amico Fritz (Pietro Mascagni)
     Angelo Mazzone, tenor; Catherine Mazzone, soprano; Robert Wilson, piano

"Ave Maria," Desdemona’s aria from Otello (Giuseppe Verdi)
     Rachel Hippert, soprano; Robert Wilson, piano

"Il Lacerato Spirito," from Simon Boccanegra (Giuseppe Verdi)
     Isaac Grier, bass-baritone; Robert Wilson, piano

"O Don fatale," Eboli’s aria from Don Carlos (Giuseppe Verdi)
     Mary Phillips, mezzo-soprano; Robert Wilson, piano

 

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