Celebrating Women’s History month with Women Composers

4. in 1 Nursery Rhymes for Julia (words by Charles Strong) by Nicole Truesdell (b. 1973)

  1. Go to Sleep
  2. The Sly Crocodile
  3. Robin Redbreast
  4. The Plump Prairie Dog

Susan Strick, soprano and Maria Khavin, piano

Songs of Time, Life & Love

Trois Chansons de Bilitis  (Three Songs of Bilitis) by Claude Debussy (1862-1918)

  1. La Flûte de Pan  (Pan’s Flute)
  2. La Chevelure (The Tresses)
  3. Le Tombeau des Naiades (The Tomb of the Naiades)
    On the day when death will knock at thy door by John Alden Carpenter (1876-1951)
    Diaphenia by Dominick Argento (b. 1927)
    i carry your heart by John Woods Duke (1899-1984)
    The Sleep that flits on Baby’s Eyes by John Alden Carpenter (1876-1951)
    Polo by Manuel deFalla (1876-1946)
    The Secrets of the Old, Op. 13, No. 2 by Samuel Barber (1910-1981)
    Sure on This Shining Night, Op. 13, No. 3 by Samuel Barber (1910-1981)

Lesley Chapin Wyckoff, soprano and Carol Hartoon, piano

Violin sonatas by Mozart and Grieg

Angie Kam, a member of Yakima Symphony performs Mozart and Grieg
Violin Sonata No. 32 in B flat Major, KV 454 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
  1. Largo – Allegro
  2. Andante
  3. Allegretto
Violin Sonata in C Minor, Op. 3, No. 45  by Edvard Grieg (1843 –  1907)
  1. Allegro molto ed appassionato
  2. Allegretto espressivo alla Romanza
  3. Allegro animato
Angie Kam, violin and  Jennifer Li, piano

Music for soprano by Rorem, Chausson, Handel and Music for oboe by Lombardo, Erwazen

“Lascia ch’io pianga” from Rinaldo by G.F. Handel
“Oh, that I on wings could rise” from Theodora by G.F. Handel

Beth Ann Bonnecroy, soprano and Asta Vaicekonis, piano

Hold Fast Your Dreams, Concerto No. 2 for Oboe and Wind Ensemble (piano reduction) by Eric Ewazen (b. 1954)

Gail Perstein, oboe and Asta Vaicekonis, piano

Les Papillons, Opus 2 no. 3 by Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)
Hébé, Opus 2, no. 6
Le Colibri, Opus 2, no. 7

Beth Ann Bonnecroy, soprano and Asta Vaicekonis, piano

For Poulenc by Ned Rorem
Love
Early in the Morning

Beth Ann Bonnecroy, soprano and Asta Vaicekonis, piano

Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra In One Movement (piano reduction) by Mario Lombardo (1931-2012)

Gail Perstein, oboe and Asta Vaicekonis, piano

Original works by Janet Anderson, The Birds, song cycle for soprano, recorder and piano

Passacaglia and Fugue by Janet Anderson (b. 1967)
Nostalgic Waltz by Janet Anderson

Janet Anderson, piano

For Snow by Janet Anderson
Snow-Flakes (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
Silver Filigree (Elinor Wylie)
For Snow (Eleanor Farjeon)

 Katie Hochman, soprano, and Janet Anderson, piano

Variations on “She Moved through the Fair” by Janet Anderson

A Play on “Lillibulero” by Janet Anderson

Janet Anderson, piano

 The Birds by Nicholas Marshall (b. 1942)

  1. Proud Songsters
  2. The Birds
  3. Leda and the Swan
  4. Boys Then and Now
  5. Snow
  6. The Owl
  7. The Swan
Katie Hochman, soprano   Jill Carlsen, recorder   Janet Anderson, piano

Sughisti by Racheal Cogan
Installaties by Frans Geysen (b. 1936)

Jill Carlsen, Laura Faber (guest artist), Vicki Boeckman (guest artist) and Mike Woolf (guest artist), recorders