The 1983 Walpurgisnacht Concert (a Goethe Celebration) of the Virginia Glee Club was held March 26, 1983. The concert, conducted by Donald Loach as part of the Glee Club 1983-1984 season, featured a guest appearance by the Mount Holyoke Glee Club, Cathy Melhorn conducting.
A recording of this concert is available at the University of Virginia Library.
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- Sehnsucht / Franz Schubert
- Gesang der Geister über den Wassern, op. 167 / Franz Schubert (Christopher Rossbach, pianist)
- Göttlicher Morpheus ; Grausam erweiset sich Amor an mir! / Johannes Brahms
- An Irish lamentation / David Cooper (Mary Fetherston, pianist)
- Auf dem See, op. 41, no. 6 ; Die Nachtigall, op. 59, no. 4 ; Frühzeitiger Frühling, op. 59, no. 2 / Felix Mendelssohn-Bartoldy
- Die erste Walpurgisnacht, op. 60 / Feliz Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (Marcia St. Clair, contralto ; Peter Kazaras, tenor ; Joseph Penrod, baritone ; John Bratsch, bass ; Content Sablinsky, Yvaine Duisit, pianists)