301 Choir 4-30.pdf - Arts Academy High School

Interlochen, Michigan
301st Program of the 49th Year
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INTERLOCHEN ARTS ACADEMY CHOIR
John Bragle, conductor
Steve Larson, organ and piano
Saturday, April 30, 2011
7:30pm, Corson Auditorium

PROGRAM
Missa brevis in G Major, K. 140 ........................................ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
I. Kyrie (1756-1791)
II. Gloria
III. Credo
IV. Sanctus
V. Benedictus
VI. Agnus Dei
Movements I, II
Leah Naveaux, soprano, Perrysburg, Ohio
Leah Mattfield, alto, Anchorage, Alaska
Evan Roberts, tenor, San Marino, Calif.
Disakorn Disayanon, bass, Nonthaburi, Thailand
Movements III, VI
Abby Middleton, soprano, Ashburn, Va.
Elizabeth Vaughan, alto, Highland Park, Ill.
Rigoberto Ernst, tenor, Lincoln, Ill.
Robert Yaman, bass, Seattle, Wash.
Movements IV, V
Rachel Goldberg, soprano, Carmel, Ind.
Ann Sauter, alto, Blue Bell, Pa.
Benjamin Jones, tenor, Carmel, Ind.
Carlo Mauricio, bass, Spring, Texas
Yoo Min Shin, violin, Daegu, South Korea
Julia Emmons, violin, Seattle, Wash.
Quatre motets sur des thèmes grégoriens ......................................... Maurice Duruflé
Ubi caritas (1902-1986)
Tota pulchra es
Tu es petrus
All-night Vigil, Op. 37 ................................................................. Sergei Rachmaninoff
II. Blagosloṽí, dushé moyá, Ghóspoda (1873-1943)
Julia Farbstein, mezzo-soprano, Falls Church, Va.
VI. Bogoróditse ditse Dévo ráduysya
The night has a thousand eyes .................................................................. Noble Cain
(1896-1977)
The Boy Who Picked Up His Feet to Fly .............................................. Joshua Shank
(b. 1980)

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JOHN BRAGLE is the conductor of the Interlochen Arts Academy Choir and
Chamber Singers, instructor of voice, and on the choral faculty at Interlochen Arts
Camp. He is a cum laude graduate of Michigan State University with a bachelor
degree in music education and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in choral
conducting. Previously, he was director of choirs for Williamston Community
Schools, where under his direction the program increased significantly in size and
prominence within the state of Michigan. Mr. Bragle has also served as visiting
professor of music at Northwest Michigan College, director of the Michigan State
University Youth Treble Ensemble, director of the Michigan State University Men’s
Glee Club, director of choirs at St. Thomas Church in East Lansing and musical
director of the Accafellas; an eight member award-winning ensemble based at
Michigan State University. Mr. Bragle maintains an active performing career in
concert and recital. His conducting studies have been with Charles Smith, David
Rayl and Jonathan Reed, and voice studies with Richard Fracker and Robert
Bracey.
STEVE LARSON is an accompanist at Interlochen Arts Academy. He holds a
bachelor of music degree from the University of Minnesota and a master of music
degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He has played in recitals and
chamber music festivals throughout the Midwest including the Absolutely Amadeus
Festival in Milwaukee, the Manitou Music Festival and Chamber Music North. Mr.
Larson served as company pianist for the Milwaukee Ballet Company, has played
for many dance companies including Minnesota Dance Theater, Hubbard Street
Dance Chicago, Ballet Hispanico. He has performed in the pit and onstage for
Milwaukee Ballet Company and composed music for several dance productions
including “Elsa, Milkmaid of Tangier” (Milwaukee Ballet School), “Stages” and
“Camille” (Interlochen Dance Ensemble). In 2010, he was named a semi-finalist in
the Dayton Ballet New Music/New Dance Competition. In addition to writing music
for dancers, he has also composed music for choir, chamber ensembles and
orchestra. His works have been performed by violinist Hal Grossman, the Concord
Chamber Orchestra, the Interlochen Arts Academy Choir and the Backyard
Recorder Consort. His original music for use in the ballet studio appear on a
number of CDs from Brio Recordings (www.briorecordings.com) and Aquarian
Sound. Mr. Larson is currently organist at Grace Episcopal Church.
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INTERLOCHEN ARTS ACADEMY CHOIR
Lyndsay Hunter, manager
Catherine Andre, Ariz.
Sarah Bomber, Mich.
Amy Bleasdale, Conn.
Bonnie Brade, Mich.
Menghan Cao, China
Grace Clark, Mich.
Kristin Daines, Conn.
Sage DeAgro-Ruopp, Mich.
Julia Farbstein, Va.
Linzi Fei, China
Vivian Full, Canada
Rachel Gerson, Mich.
Jaclyn Gessert, Ind.
Rachel Goldberg, Ind.
Ilana Goldman, N.J.
Nora Gonzalez Herrera, Mexico
Anna Greenwald, Wis.
Marias Hale, Mont.
Xu Han, China
Olivia Handler, N.Y.
Laura Jones, Mich.
Amelia Keenan, Ind.
Mayumi Kimura Meguro, Mexico
Joyce Lai, Taiwan
Celeste Lang, Mich.
Heidi Lash, Wis.
Leah Mattfield, Alaska
Emma Metcalf, Mich.
Abby Middleton, Va.
Leah Naveaux, Ohio
Kayleigh Palmer, Va.
Lauryn Payne, Ill.
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Katherine Phillips, Wis.
Camille Pruvost, N.Y.
Wei Qi, China
Ann Sauter, Pa.
Kayley Shoup, N.M.
Addy Sterrett, Mich.
Monica Talavera Gallegos, Mexico
Krista Tice, Mich.
Elizabeth Vaughan, Ill.
Jessica Wallace, Mich.
Madeline Whitesell, Ill.
Amanda Whitmore, Wash.
Shermana Winkler, Fla.
Vladislav Boguinia, Colo.
Peter Brown, Calif.
Keith Buncke, Ore.
Carl Carlson, Kan.
Disakorn Disayanon, Thailand
Connor Einarsen, Conn.
Rigoberto Ernst, Ill.
Thomas Hanawalt, Mich.
Christopher Hendricks, Mich.
Benjamin Jones, Ind.
Garrett Law, Ohio
Carlo Mauricio, Texas
Ian Meyer, Colo.
Isaac Reilly, Vt.
Evan Roberts, Calif.
McCleary Searles, Poland
Kyle Werner, Mich.
Robert Yaman, Wash.
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