The 1987 Kickoff Concert of the Virginia Glee Club was held November 7, 1987 in Old Cabell Hall as part of the Glee Club 1987-1988 season. Conducted by Donald Loach, the concert featured an appearance by the Smith College Glee Club, Suzanne McAllister conducting.
A recording of this concert is available at the University of Virginia Library.
Program[]
- Zadok, the priest / George Friedrich Handel (Yvaine Duisit, organist)
- Or sus, serviteurs du seigneur / Jan P. Sweelinck
- Litanies à la vierge noire / Francis Poulenc (Grant Moss, organist)
- Choral hymns from the Rig Veda 3 / Gustav Holst
- Three choruses from Alice in Wonderland / Irving Fine (Lara Fyfe, soprano ; Susan Crain, conductor ; Grant Moss, pianist)
- All creatures now are merry mingled / John Bennett ; arr. by Donald Loach
- Weep, o mine eyes / John Wilbye
- Fire, fire, my heart / Thomas Morley ; arr. by Archibald Thompson Davison
- She walks in beauty / C. Armstrong Gibbs
- Tarantella / Randall Thompson
- Summer Songs / David Davis
- Chorus of homage, op. 93b / Johannes Brahms (Grant Moss, pianist)
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Program courtesy of the collection of Donald Loach.