Robert Blocker, Dean
A c ad e m i c C o n v o c at i o n
Thursday, September 2, 2010, 7:00 p.m. Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall
yale school of music
w el com e Robert Blocker Henry and Lucy Moses Dean of Music
invocation Ian Oliver Pastor, University Church in Yale
introductions and presentations Dean Blocker
matriculation of the entering class
Peter Salovey Chris Argyris Professor of Psychology and Provost of the University
convocation address “Preserving Humanity” Dean Blocker
“an die musik”
Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Ole Akahoshi, Assistant Professor (Adjunct) of Cello Elizabeth Parisot, Associate Professor (Adjunct) of Piano The audience is invited to sing after Professors Parisot and Akahoshi perform the entire song. Please turn the page for words and music.
convocation 2010
johannes brahms (1833–1897)
F.A.E. Sonata, WoO 2 Sontensatz (Scherzo) Brian Lewis, violin Wei-Yi Yang, piano
claude debussy (1862–1918)
Sarabande From Pour le Piano
pierre sancan (1916–2008)
Toccata Ryosuke Yanagitani ’04 mm, ’05 ad, ’08 mma, piano
georges bizet (1838–1875)
Au fond du temple saint From Les pêcheurs de perles, Act I
giacomo puccini (1858–1924)
O Mimì tu pìu non torni From La bohème, Act IV Eric Barry ’10mm, tenor David Pershall ’10mm, baritone Douglas Dickson ’88mm, ’89mma, piano
following the Convocation, there will be a reception at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 121 Wall Street
An die Musik Franz Schubert (1797-1828) 路 Text by Franz von Schober (1796-1882) Translation by Richard Cross