Middle and Upper Schools
Chorus Concert
April 23, 2025
6:30 p.m.
Mondzac Performing Arts Center
Coates Auditorium
TONIGHT’S PROGRAM
COMBINED MIDDLE SCHOOL & UPPER SCHOOL CHOIRS
Circle Chant (1985)....................................................... Linda Hirschhorn
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHORUS
Mairi’s Wedding (1937, 1999)..........................................
trad. Irish tune (Dr. Peter A. MacLeod) (arr. Bob Chilcott)
Crióme Mi Madre (from “Four Spanish Lullabies,” 2000)...... Francisco J. Núñez
Translation of the Spanish: My mother raised me | happy and content. | When I went to sleep | she would say: || (Refrain) “Lullaby, lullaby.” || “You should become a marquis | a count or a gentleman.” | But alas, I learned | to weave baskets. | All during January | I made baskets, | and during the summer | I collected the money. | This is the life | of a Basketmaker. || Refrain
Bhombela (2018) trad. Zulu (arr. William Skaff) (ed. Melissa Keylock)
Translation of the Zulu: Chimney (smoke) of the train! | What is mother doing? | She is waking the children.
CLEF DWELLERS
Here Comes the Sun (1969, 2011)......................................
George Harrison (arr. Kirby Shaw) Wouldn’t It Be Nice (1966, 2017)
Brian Wilson, Tony Asher, & Mike Love (arr. Steve Delehanty)
BEARITONES
As Long As You Love Me (1997, 2020)...............................
Max Martin (arr. Michael Wu) Home (2012, 2020).......................................................
Phillip Phillips (arr. Michael Wu)
CHAMBER SINGERS
Hush! Somebody’s Calling My Name (1986).......................
trad. Spiritual (arr. Brazeal Dennard) Jermaine Drakes ‘25, soloist
Bound for the Promised Land (1996).................................
American Hymn (arr. Emily Crocker) Pompeii (2013, 2014)
COMBINED CHOIRS
Al Shlosha D’Varim (1995)..............................................
Dan Smith (arr. Jacob Narverud)
Allan E. Naplan
Translation of the Hebrew (from Pirkei Avot (Mishnah)): The world is sustained by three things, by truth, by justice, and by peace.
Xavier Edwards
Eli Mascott
Henry Appleton
Brooks Burnquist
Logan Dorton
*Jack Dutton
Alex Farahpour
Mark Goldman
Jack Juncker
Max Markakos
Jack Mearns
Sam O’Connor
James Schmitt
Bo White
Henry Appleton
*Maine Drakes
Jacob Fayed
Jack Juncker
Grant Kraemer
Julien Olmstead
Tripp Silva
Bo White
Miles Dworkin
Henry Appleton
Middle School Chorus
Max Kiessig
Casey Forchheimer
Chamber Singers
Gage Bolton
Eliot Christensen-Pustejovsky
*Maine Drakes
Myles Dworkin
*Zachary Fayed
*Lock Grigsby
Daniel Kahn
Charlie McCarthy
Christo Morris
Julian Olmstead
Amahl Shah
Bro Williams
Bearitones
*Chris Biabani
Alan Everett
*Zachary Fayed
Z Khan
Charlie McCarthy
Liam Pilkington
*Gunnar Small
Bro Williams
*Lock Grigsby
Clef Dwellers
Alan Everett
*Zachary Fayed, student leader Marc Goldman
Davey Rollenghagen
* Denotes graduating senior
Lion Kobusch
John Noonan
Judah Brown
*Watts Colclough
Luke Duffie
Alan Everett
Andrew Gillespie
Cooper Jensen
Joshua Klein
Jack McShane
Max Murray
Davey Rollenhagen
Parker Stephens
Ubie Zaid
Logan Dorton
Alex Farahpour
Marc Goldman
Joshua Klein
Jack McShane
James Schmitt
Craig Virk
Ubie Zaid
Jacob Fayed
Liam Pilkington
Jim Neill, head of Landon School
Ehren Federowicz, head of Upper School
Erin Duffy, head of Middle School
Karina Gershowitz, Performing Arts Department chair
Michael Wu, Performing Arts faculty
