Caramoor / Schwab Vocal Rising Stars: 'The Art of Pleasure'
Free
Claude Debussy — Selected works
Xavier Montsalvatge — Selected works
Eduard Toldrà — Selected works
Johannes Brahms — Selected works
Sergei Rachmaninoff — Selected works
Franz Lehár — Selected works
John Musto — Selected works
Astor Piazzolla — Selected works
Jonathan Dove — Selected works
Leonard Bernstein — Selected works
The Kinks — Selected works
Tom Lehrer — Selected works
Michael Stoller — Selected works
Gabriel Kahane — Selected works
Camille Saint-Saëns — Selected works
Michael John Lachiusa — Selected works
Elaine Daiber, soprano
Siena Licht Miller, mezzo-soprano
Terrence Chin-Loy, tenor
Thomas West, baritone
Shawn Chang, piano
Steven Blier, artistic director
Michael Barrett, coach and piano
Oceanside in the Summer
Debussy – Petite suite: En bateau
Montsalvatge – Cançó amorosa
Toldrà – “Cançó de grumet” from A l’ombra del lledoner
Toldrà – Maig
Tosti – Marechiare
Sleep
Brahms – “Ruhe, Süßliebchen” from Die schöne Magelone
Rachmaninoff – Sleep, Op. 38, No. 5
Romance
Leoncavallo – Sérénade napolitaine
Lehár – “Schön wie die blaue Sommernacht” from Giuditta
John Musto – Calypso
— Intermission —
The Down-Low
Piazzolla – Fuga y misterio (arr. Pablo Ziegler)
Jonathan Dove – “Between Your Sheets” from Five Am’rous Sighs
Bernstein – It’s Gotta Be Bad to Be Good
The Kinks – Lola
Guilty Pleasures
Tom Lehrer – Poisoning Pigeons in the Park
Leiber and Stoller – Humphrey Bogart
Kahane – “Opera Scene” from Craigslistlieder
Peace
Saint-Saëns – Aimons-nous
Michael John Lachiusa – “Heaven” from Hotel C’est L’Amour
Traditional – How Can I Keep From Singing (arr. David Krane)
With music by Rachmaninoff, Bernstein, Tom Lehrer, John Musto, and many others, this program features four young singers and a pianist selected by Artistic Director Steven Blier for a weeklong residency at Caramoor. Assisted by Michael Barrett, Associate Director of the New York Festival of Song (NYFOS), and developed in conjunction with NYFOS, the week will include daily coaching, rehearsals and workshops, and culminate in this Music Room performance exploring the wealth and breadth of song repertoire.
The livestream will take place at 3pm Eastern / 12pm Pacific.
Watch the livestream on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ln_yIVUW8vU&feature=youtu.be