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date: June 6, 2010
To conclude the first weekend of the fourth annual Bayfield Festival of Song, with our four young artists we presented a varied sequence of songs and piano music, celebrating the flowers, fruits and animals which beautify the countryside in summer – both in western Ontario and elsewhere in the world.
SONG | ARTIST | COMPOSER | POET |
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Der Nussbaum, Op.25/3 (Myrthen) | Bradley, Leslie Ann, soprano; Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Schumann, Robert | Mosen, Julius |
In youth is pleasure | Mutya, Frank, tenor; Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Moeran, Ernest John | Wever, Robert |
Diaphenia | Mutya, Frank, tenor; Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Browne, W.Denis | Constable, Henry |
Sous le dôme épais (Lakmé) | Bradley, Leslie Ann, soprano; Huang, Erica Iris, mezzo; Ralls, Stephen, piano | Delibes, Léo | Gondinet, Edmond / Gille, Philippe |
Jardin nocturne, Op.113/3 (Mirages) | Garvanliev, Vasil, baritone; Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Fauré, Gabriel | Brimont, Renée de |
Green, Op.58/3 (Cinq Mélodies de Venise) | Erica Iris Huang, mezzo; Bruce Ubukata, piano | Fauré, Gabriel | Verlaine, Paul |
Green (Ariettes oubliées) | Leslie Ann Bradley, soprano; Stephen Ralls, piano | Debussy, Claude | Verlaine, Paul |
Ich atmet einen Lindenduft | Garvanliev, Vasil, baritone; Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Mahler, Gustav | Rückert, Friedrich |
Heimliche Aufforderung, Op.27/3 | Mutya, Frank, tenor; Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Strauss, Richard | Mackay. John Henry |
The Fuchsia Tree | Huang, Erica Iris, mezzo; Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Quilter, Roger | anon., Old Manx ballad |
We’ll gather lilacs in the spring again (Perchance to Dream) | Bradley, Leslie Ann, soprano; Garvanliev, Vasil, baritone; Ralls, Stephen, piano | Novello, Ivor | Novello, Ivor |
Valse des fleurs (The Nutcracker, Op.71) | Ralls, Stephen / Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich | n/a |
Country Gardens (English Morris Tune) | Ralls, Stephen / Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Grainger, Percy | n/a |
Come into the garden, Maud | Mutya, Frank, tenor; Ralls, Stephen, piano | Balfe, Michael | Tennyson, Alfred, Lord |
The Plough Boy | Garvanliev, Vasil, baritone; Ralls, Stephen, piano | Shield, William, arr. Britten, Benjamin | anon. |
Ballade des gros dindons | Huang, Erica Iris, mezzo; Ralls, Stephen, piano | Chabrier, Emmanuel | Rostand, Edmond |
Nous avons fait un beau voyage (Ciboulette) | Bradley, Leslie Ann, soprano; Garvanliev, Vasil, baritone; Ralls, Stephen, piano | Hahn, Reynaldo | Fiers, Robert de / Croisset, Francis de |
Cherry-ripe | Ralls, Stephen / Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Bridge, Frank | n/a |
Hi, Sooky, ho, Sooky: Valse Serenata (A Sarah Binks Songbook) | Bradley, Leslie Ann, soprano; Ralls, Stephen, piano | Greer, John | Hiebert, Paul |
Autumn (Contrasts) | Bradley, Leslie Ann, soprano; Huang, Erica Iris, mezzo; Mutya, Frank, tenor; Garvanliev, Vasil, baritone; Ralls, Stephen / Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Holman, Derek | Scott, Duncan Campbell |
I will go with my father a-ploughing | Huang, Erica Iris, mezzo; Ralls, Stephen, piano | Gurney, Ivor | Campbell, Joseph |
I bought me a cat: Children’s Song (Old American Songs) | Bradley, Leslie Ann, soprano; Huang, Erica Iris, mezzo; Mutya, Frank, tenor; Garvanliev, Vasil, baritone; Ralls, Stephen, piano | Copland, Aaron | anon. |
How’ya gonna keep’em down on the farm – ENCORE | Bradley, Leslie Ann, soprano; Huang, Erica Iris, mezzo; Mutya, Frank, tenor; Garvanliev, Vasil, baritone; Ralls, Stephen / Ubukata, Bruce, piano | Donaldson, Walter | Young, Joe / Lewis, Sam |