MOORES SCHOOL OF MUSIC
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON KATHRINE G. MCGOVERN COLLEGE OF THE ARTS
Present A RED CARNATION CONCERT featuring CONCERT CHORALE RESONANCE SOUNDSCAPE UNIVERSITY CHORUS and SMALL ENSEMBLES ACABELLAS ARDORE FLOREAT MAESTRI OF MOORES RHAPSODY MONDAY, APRIL 24, 2023 | 7:30 p.m.
Opera House
ANDREW DAVIS, Dean STEVEN BLOCK, Interim Director
Moores
Take On Me
PROGRAM
Rhapsody
Pal Waaktaar (b. 1961) and Magne Furuholmen (b. 1962)
arr. by Jonathan Miller
Floreat
Deborah Edquist, conductor
My Spirit Sang All Day
The University Chorus
Kaitlin DeSpain, conductor Xinruo Wei, piano
Gerald Finzi (1901-1956)
Sweet Radiant Mystery
Catherine Dalton (b. 1963)
Tse Go La
Andrea Clearfield (b. 1960)
O Radiant Dawn
Andrea Ramsey (b. 1977)
I. Shar Ki Ri
II. Tse Go La
A Red Carnation Concert
Ardore
Rohin Scaria, conductor
TaReKiTa Reena Esmail (b. 1983)
Soundscape
Jeb Mueller, conductor Sharon How, piano
O-Yo-Yo French Canadian Folk Song Stephen Hatfield, arr.
Claire Kyle, tambourine
Scapulis Suis Mark Burrows (b. 1971)
The Road Not Taken Z. Randall Stroope (b. 1953)
William Danheim, cello
Chapo Pou Fanm Sydney Guillaume (b. 1982)
Emma Hayden, Valeria Bautista, Miranda Keating, Brissa Aranda, soloists
Finesse/Poison
Maestri of Moores
Bruno Mars (b. 1985) and Bell Biv DeVoe (b. 1968)
Arr. Keagan Greer and Shelby Griffin#
Resonance
Jeb Mueller, conductor Charbel Yubaile, piano
Ad Astra
The Awakening
Jacob Narverud (b. 1986)
Joseph H. Martin (b. 1959)
The Parting Glass
Alexander Garcia, violin
Traditional Scottish and Irish Folk Song
Cripple Creek
Alexander Garcia, violin
Appalachian Folk Song
Tom Porter, arr.
A Red Carnation Concert
Acabellas
Killer Queen Queen (1970)
arr. Kyle Maninantan#
Concert Chorale
Betsy Cook Weber, conductor
Be Thou My Vision
Steven Block (b. 1952)
Steven Block* world premiere
Gloria (Missa de Profundis)
Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine
Eric Whitacre (b. 1970)
Libretto, Anthony Silvestri (b. 1965)
Raymond Pappas, baritone
# current or former UH students/faculty
2022-2023 Moores Society
As of January 20, 2023
The Moores Society is the philanthropic volunteer organization for the Moores School of Music. Moores Society members and donors promote community awareness and provide funding for scholarships and special projects. Moores Society members receive invitations to concerts and special events held throughout the year.
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Darlene Clark, President
Jackie & Malcolm Mazow, Immediate Past Presidents
Donna Shen, Vice President Membership
Nancy Willerson, Corresponding Secretary
Ann Tornyos, Recording Secretary
Meg Boulware, Opera Production Council Chair
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Rita Aron
Ann Ayre
Meg Boulware
Terry Ann Brown
Carla Burns
Cheryl Byington
Julie Cogan
Timothy Doyle
Warren Ellsworth
Sheila Aron
Christopher Bacon
Philamena Baird
Chris Becker
Tom Becker
Susan Binney
Ann Boss
Nancy Bowden
Zarine Boyce
Robert Chanon
Anna Dean
Vicky Dominguez
Ann Faget
Kelli Fein
Debbie Feuer
Cathy Coers Frank
Joyce Frassanito
Mary Fusillo
Elia Gabbanelli
Frank Geider, MS DDS
Marita Glodt
Sean Gorman
Maureen Higdon
Gary Hollingsworth & Ken Hyde
Mady Kades
Linda Katz
Michelle & Jack Matzer
Gary Patterson
Shirley Rose
BOARD OF ADVISORS
2022-2023
Diane & Harry Gendel
Mariglyn & Stephen Glenn
Beatrice & Gregory Graham
Deb Happ
Ellen & Alan Holzberg
Gladys Hooker
Janis Landry
Cora Sue & Harry Mach
Karinne McCullough
Mary Ann McKeithan
Cathy McNamara
Jennifer Meyer
Celia Morgan
Jo & Joseph Nogee
Kitten & Ron Page
Kusum Patel
Fran Fawcett Peterson
Carroll R. Ray
Jan Rhodes
Carol Lee Robertson
Richard Schmitt
Donna Shen
Rhonda Sweeney
Ann Tornyos
Betty Tutor
Bob & Mary Ann Wilkins
Beth Wolff
Lillie Robertson
Minette Robinson
Heidi Rockecharlie
Kathi Rovere
Donna Scott & Mitch Glassman
Helen Shaffer
Donna Shen
Satoko & Anthony Shou
Nancy Strohmer
Susan Thompson
Virginia & Gage Van Horn
Barbara Van Postman
Carol & Carl Vartian
Nancy Willerson
Phyllis Williams
Cyvia Wolff
Jo Dee Wright
Gay Yellen
2022-2023 Moores Society
As of January 20, 2023
Robin Angly
Christopher Bacon
Meg Boulware, Chair
Gwyneth Campbell
Anna Dean
Tim Doyle
Warren Ellsworth
Jose Alvarado
Robin Angly & Miles Smith
Rita & Jeffrey Aron
Alan Austin & David A. White
Ann & Jonathan Ayre
Christopher Bacon & Craig Miller
Pamela & Stephen Bertone
Olga & Gerardo Balboa
Susan & Michael Bloome
Meg Boulware & Hartley Hampton
Carla Burns
Keith Butcher
Cheryl & Carl Carlucci
Robert Chanon
Lydia & James Chao
Darlene Clark & Edwin Friedrichs
Cynthia & Geroge Mitchell Foundation
Victoria Dominguez
Timothy Doyle & Robert Royall, II
Richard Drapeau
OPERA PRODUCTION COUNCIL
Ann Faget
Gerri Gill
Ellen and Alan Holzberg
Lee Huber
Shannon Langman
Helen Mann
Jackie and Malcolm Mazow
1000+
Ann Faget
Sylvia Farb
Debbie Feuer
Elaine & Marvy Finger
Toni & Walter Finger
Linda Fulton
Elia Gabbanelli
Mariglyn & Stephen Glenn
Manuel Gonzales
Aaron Gonzales
Susan & Sean Gorman
Konnie Gregg
David Rowan
Rhonda Sweeney
Irena Witt
Johanna Wolfe
Jo Dee Wright
Lillie Roberrtson
Floyd Robinson
Shirley E. Rose
Rosamund & David Rowan
Victoria Scelba
Jane & Richard Schmitt
Helen & James Shaffer
Donna & Tim Shen
Melanie Sonnenberg
Rhonda & Donald Sweeney
Vita Taksa
Ann Tomatz
Gary
Hollingsworth & Ken Hyde
Ellen & Alan Holzberg
Monzer Hourani
Lee Huber
Sharon & Robert Lietzow
Jack & Michelle Matzer
Jackie & Malcolm Mazow
Paula & Robert Mendoza
Annie Pati
Luis Ramirez
Charles Riesen
Ann Tornyos
Betty & Jesse Tutor, Jr.
David Voll
Betsy Cook Weber & Fredric Weber
Nancy Willerson
Andrea & Carl Wilson
Irena Witt
Johanna & Richard Wolfe
Beth Wolff
Jo Dee & Cliff Wright
As of January 20, 2023
Ursula & Saul Balagura
Matthew Dirst
Kelli Fein
Geraldine Gill
Kathryn & Brendan Godfrey
Ellen Gritz & Milton Rosenau, Jr.
Lucila & Bill Haase
Deborah Happ & Richard Rost
Thomas Blocher
Terry Ann Brown
Carla Burns
Mathilda Cochran
Dru & Richard Davis
Kenneth Euler
Cathy Coers Frank
Joyce & John Frassanito
Mary & Robert Fusillo
Beatrice & Gregory Graham
Elad Ben-Menashe
Fredy Bonilla
Cynthia Clayton-Vasquez & Hector Vasquez
Julie Fischer
Sandra Harris
500+
Maureen Higdon
Linda Katz
Connie Kwan-Wong
Vanessa Lopez
Kathleen Moore & Steven Homer
Gary Patterson
Janet & Charles Rinehart
250+
Claire Liu Greenberg & Joseph Greenberg
Michelle Greenberg
Deborah Happ
Deborah Hirsch
Gladys Hooker
Russell Kneupper
Therese Kosten
Helen Mann
Karinne & William McCullough
120+
Clara Kukes
Richard Kummins
Lynn Lamkin
Michael Taksa
Katherine Turner
Allyn & Jill Risley
River Oaks Chamber Orchestra
Joseph Thayer
Susan Thompson
Ann Tomatz
Virginia & Gage Van Horn
Robert Zinn
Jenny Meyer
Joel Oppenheim
Susan Osterberg
Dalia Pineda
Lisa Powell & Philip Berquist
Nancy & Hans Strohmer
Andrea Turner
Carol Vartian
Cyvia & Melvyn Wolff
Gay Yellen & Don Reiser
Yone & Shelton Vaughan
Debra Witter & Scott Chase
Lorraine Wulfe
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2022-2023 Moores Society