HOLIDAY CONCERT: SONGS OF HOPE

Enjoy holiday selections by voice students from the studio of Kathleen L. Wilson! The audience is invited to join in for the popular songs including Joy to the World, 8 Days of Hanukkah, Silent Night, and We Wish You a Merry Christmas! Reception to follow. Special thanks to Maria Paulina Garcia for accompaniment.

Maria Paulina Garcia, piano

Students of Kathleen L. Wilson

 

December 18, 2017  7:00 pm

MBUS/ FIU College of Communication, Architecture + The Arts

420 Lincoln Road, Rm 445 | Miami Beach, Florida 33139

 

 

From Messiah   G. F. Handel

Thou Art Gone Up on High

Adolfo Rodriguez, baritone

 

Oh Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion

Valeria Texeira, mezzo-soprano

 

Comfort Ye and Ev’ry Valley

Jorge Diaz, tenor

 

He Shall Feel His Flock

Monique Galvao, mezzo-soprano

 

Rejoice Greatly, Oh Daughter of Zion

Victoria Roland, soprano

 

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I Wonder as I Wander     John Jacob Niles

Jonathon Sanchez, baritone

 

Sure on This Shining Night  Samuel Barber

Evelyn Gaiser, mezzo-soprano

 

Glück das mir verblieb from Die Tode Stadt  Erich Korngold

Rebecca Benitez, soprano

 

Migratory V   Adam Guettel

Monika Lambe, mezzo-soprano

 

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What the World Needs Now is Love    Burt Bacharach and Hal David

Stephanie Doscher, mezzo-soprano

 

One Song Glory from Rent  Jonathon Larson

Jorge Diaz, tenor

 

What Baking Can Do from Waitress                                                                                    Sara Bareilles

Valeria Texeira, mezzo-soprano

 

Christmas Lullaby from Songs for a New World                                                    Jason Robert Brown

Rebecca Benitez, soprano

 

The Beauty Is from A Light in the Piazza                                                                   Adam Guettel

Victoria Roland, soprano

 

Blue Christmas                                                                                                           Elvis Presley

Andrew Lujan, baritone

 

Chega de Saudade                                                                                            Antonio Carlos Jobim

Monique Galvao, mezzo-soprano

 

Go the Distance from Hercules                                                                                  Alan Menken

Adolfo Rodriguez, baritone

 

All I Want for Christmas is You                                                Mariah Carey and Walter Afansieff

Monika Lambe, mezzo-soprano

 

If I were a Rich Man from Fiddler on the Roof                               Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick

Jonathon Sanchez, baritone

 

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With audience participation:

Joy to the World

8 Days of Hanukkah

Stephanie Doscher, mezzo-soprano

Silent Night

We Wish You a Merry Christmas

 

 

(Please join the performers for a reception immediately following the performance)

 

May your holidays be happy, safe, and full of hope!!