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Schiller Institute NYC Chorus
Columbus Weekend Musikabend
October 11, 2020
Program:
Liliana Gorini, President Movimento Internazionale per i Diritti Civili- Solidarietà
Greetings from Italy celebrating Christopher Columbus

Margaret Scialdone recites
Kolumbus, by Friedrich Schiller

Mike Billington, baritone & Margaret Greenspan, piano
Franz Schubert
1) Die Krahe
2) Aus dem Flusse

Rick Sanders recites
Columbian Ode by Paul Lawrence Dunbar
To Autumn by John Keats

Nancy Guice, alto
Poems Unwritten by Fred Haight

Paul Gallagher recites 2 poems by Robert Frost
1) Misgiving
2) Sand Dunes

Kesha Rogers, alto
Hard Trials arranged by Harry Burleigh

Michelle Erin, soprano & My-Hoa Steger, piano
Mein Gläubiges Herze by Johann Sebastian Bach

Victor Garcia, tenor
Panis Angelicus by Cesar Frank

Annicia Smith & Jen Pearl, sopranos
Bei labbri del amore by Ludwig van Beethoven

Lisa Bryce, soprano
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot arranged by Harry T. Burleigh

Dorceal Duckens, bass-baritone
Hold On arranged by Hall Johnson

Susan Bowen, reading
Reflection from 1846 Beethoven Festschrift by Wilhelmine Schroeder-Devrient

Schiller Institute Chorus
John Sigerson conductor
Missa Solemnis – Kyrie by Ludwig van Beethoven
Soloists:
Michelle Erin, soprano
Nancy Guice, alto
John Sigerson, tenor
Frank Mathis, baritone