New Artists Recital

Virtual Performance

Music Director and Pianist: José Meléndez

Monday, November 16, 2020

Please join AVA for our free virtual New Artists Recital! The recital will feature performances by seven of our new Resident Artists. If you have trouble registering online please call AVA at 215-735-1685. We encourage donations for this performance.

These singers come from across the United States, as well as from Costa Rica, Mexico and Sweden. Join us in welcoming our new Resident Artists!

Program

Shawn Roth, tenor

•  Zueignung | Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
• Lied eines Schiffers an die Dioskuren | Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
• L’alba separa dalla luce l’ombra | Francesco Paolo Tosti (1846-1916)

Monique Galvão, mezzo soprano 

•  Azulão | Jayme Ovalle (1894-1955)
• Beau soir | Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
• La diva de l’Empire | Erik Satie (1866-1925)

Peter Barber, bass

• Der Wanderer | Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
• Poor Wayfaring Stranger | Arranged by Steven Mark Kohn (B.1957)
• Phidylé | Henri Duparc (1848-1933)

Loella Grahn, soprano

• Polska | Elfrida Andrée (1841-1929)
• En dröm | Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
• L’été | Cecilé Chaminade (1857-1944)

Kevin Godinez, baritone

• Primavera | Félix Mata
• Lasciati amare | Dolores Castegnaro (1900-1979)
• Vengo a buscarte, hermano | Manuel Matarrita (1972)

Benjamin Dickerson, baritone 

• Solitary Hotel | Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
• This Heart That Flutters | Ben Moore (b. 1960)
• Abschied | Hugo Wolf (1860-1903)

Ethel Trujillo, soprano 

• Besos robados | Jorge del Moral (1900-1941)
• Me llaman la primorosa | Giménez (1854-1923) y Nieto (1844-1915)

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