Jubilate! A Concert of Sacred Music

March 18–19, 2023


Resident Artists perform a selection of sacred music with Master Vocal Coach David Antony Lofton, conducting the AVA Opera Orchestra. 

Two performances only in Bryan Mawr and Rittenhouse! 

 

March 18, 2023 – Bryn Mawr, Church of the Redeemer

  • Time: 7:30 PM
  • Address: 230 Pennswood Rd, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

March 19, 2023 – Center City, Church of the Holy Trinity  

  • Time: 7:00 PM
  • Address: 1904 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103

 

PROGRAM 

“Quia fecit mihi magna” from Magnificat, Wq 215, H.772 | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 – 1788)

  • Luke Norvell, tenor

 

Exsultate, jubilate, K. 165 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)

  • Ethel Trujillo, soprano

 

“Mache dich, mein Herze, rein” from Matthäus-Passion (St Matthew Passion), BWV 244 | Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)

  • Peter Barber, bass

 

“Schon eilet froh” from Die Jahreszeiten, Hob. XXI:3 | Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809)

  • Dylan Gregg, bass-baritone

 

Duetto (Andante): “Jesu, was hab’ich getan?” from Grabmusik, K. 42 | W.A. Mozart

  • Loella Grahn, soprano | Cumhur Görgün, bass

 

Grand Mass in C Minor: Laudamus te |W.A.  Mozart

  • Jenny Anne Flory, mezzo-soprano

 

“Nun scheint in vollem Glanze der Himmel” from Die Schöpfung, Hob. XXI:2 | Joseph Haydn

  • Yue Wu, bass-baritone

 

“Ye people, rend your hearts” and “If with all your hearts” from Elijah | Felix Mendelssohn

  • Matthew Goodheart, tenor

 

Recitative, Aria, and Duet: “Was hast du mir getan” from Elijah | Felix Mendelssohn

  • Emily Margevich, soprano | Benjamin Dickerson, baritone

 

“Hear ye, Israel!” from Elias (Elijah), Op. 70, MWV A 25 |  Felix Mendelssohn (1809 – 1847)

  • Emily Margevich, soprano

 

INTERMISSION 

 

“Domine Deus” from Petite messe solennelle | Gioachino Rossini (1792 – 1868)

  • Angel Raii Gomez, tenor

 

Duet from Messa di Gloria | Gioachino Rossini

  • Angel Raii Gomez, tenor | Luke Norvell, tenor

 

Pie Jesu | Lili Boulanger (1893 – 1918)

  • Lydia Grindatto, soprano

 

Trio: “Tecum principium,” from Oratorio de Noël, Op. 12 | Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 – 1921)

  • Yihan Duan, soprano | Luke Norvell, tenor | Benjamin Dickerson, baritone

 

“Allmächt’ger Vater” (Prayer) from Act V of Rienzi, WWV 49 | Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883)

  • Shawn Roth, tenor

 

“Easter” from Five Mystical Songs | Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958)

  • Titus Muzi, baritone

 

L’Extase de La Vierge: “Rêve infini, divine extase” from La Vierge, IJM 248 | Jules Massenet (1842 – 1912)

  • Yihan Duan, soprano

 

The Lord is My Light | Frances Allitsen (1848 – 1912)

  • Zachary Rioux, tenor
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The AVA Orchestra is generously sponsored by the David A. and Helen P. Horn Charitable Trust