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Performance, 26 October 2016
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File consists of program and recordings for performance held on Oct. 26, 2016, Pollack Hall, Schulich School of Music, McGill University, Montreal. Featuring: Americana: The American Choral Tradition ; Various soloists ; McGill Concert Choir ; Madeline Weber, piano ; William Duffy, Brett Walker, assistant conductors ; Jean-Sébastien Vallée, artistic director. Works: Billings, William, 1746-1800. Continental harmony. Creation.; Concert introduction and commentary [spoken]; Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990. Old American songs, set 1. Long time ago.; Shenandoah (Song); arranged (Erb); Kirchner, Shawn, 1970- Unclouded day.; Thompson, Randall, 1899-1984. Frostiana. Choose something like a star.; Wachner, Julian, 1969- Somewhere I have never travelled.; Lauridsen, Morten, 1943- Nocturnes, mixed voices, piano. Sure on this shining night.; Commentary [spoken]; Whitacre, Eric, 1970- Little man in a hurry.; Simon, Carly. Let the river run; arranged (Johnson); Stroope, Z. Randall. Amor de mi alma.; Argento, Dominick. Masque of angels. Gloria.; Soon ah will be done/I wanna die easy; arranged (Johnson); Dawson, William L. (William Levi), 1899-1990. Soon ah will be done.; Hard trials; arranged (Johnson); Great day; arranged (Gibbs).
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Continental harmony, Creation
Concert introduction and commentary [spoken]
Old American songs, set 1, Long time ago.
Shenandoah (Song); arranged (Erb)
Unclouded day.
Frostiana, Choose something like a star.
Somewhere I have never travelled.
Nocturnes, mixed voices, piano. Sure on this shining night.
Commentary [spoken]
Little man in a hurry.
Let the river run; arranged (Johnson)
Amor de mi alma.
Masque of angels. Gloria.