Vocal Opera Coming to Westfield!

BUFFALO STATE UNIVERSITY
VOCAL DEPARTMENT
Under the direction of Dr. Joseph S. Spann
Accompanist Ivan Decenko

Presents an evening of vocal opera, show tunes and standards.
Lake Shore Center for the Arts-May 6th at 7 PM
William “Bill” Ross Recital Hall
49 South Portage Street, Westfield, NY

Featuring the following singers and selections:

Sebben Crudele Antonio Caldara
Emma Balen, Soprano (1670-1736)

Il mio bel foco Benedetto Marcello
Amanda Dailey, Soprano (1686-1739)

A Vuchella Francesco Paolo Tosti
Elliott Michki, Tenor (1846-1916)

Nevicata Ottorino Respighi
Jessica Donovan, Mezzo Soprano (1879-1936)

Crescent Moon Ernest Charles
Kaitlin Field, Soprano (1819-1869)

Clouds Ernest Charles
Abigail Farr, Soprano

Black is the color John Jacob Niles
Elliott Michki, Tenor (1892-1980)

Memories Charles Ives
Ashley Black, Mezzo Soprano (1874-1954)

Chanson d.amour Gabriel Fauré
Amanda Dailey, Soprano (1845-1924)

Nuit d’étoiles Claude Debussy
Jamie Grimm, Soprano (1862-1918)

Soupir Henri Duparc
Jessica Donovan, Mezzo Soprano (1848-1933)

Lied der Mignon, Op 62 #2 Franz Schubert
Abigail Farr, Soprano (1797-1828)

Lied der Mignon, Op 62 #4 Franz Schubert
Kaitlin Field, Soprano

Er und Sie Robert Schumann
Abigail Farr, Soprano

Elliott Michki, Tenor
O Sleep why dost thou leave me Georg Fridrich Händel
from Semele (1685-1759)
Emma Balen, Soprano

Porgi Amor Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
from Le Nozze di Figaro (1756-1791)
Jamie Grimm, Soprano

Will there really be a morning Ricky Ian Gordon
Ashley Black, Mezzo Soprano 1956 –

Loving You Stephen Sondheim
from Passion 1930-
Jessica Donovan, Mezzo Soprano

Love, look away Richard Rogers Oscar Hammerstein II
from Flower Drum Song (1902-1979) (1895-1960)
Jamie Grimm, Soprano