Symphony Nova Scotia Celebrity and Encore Series

1989–1990 CONCERTS  Canadian composer/arranger

Symphony Nova Scotia Celebrity and Encore Series May 16 and 17, 1990 at Rebecca Cohn Auditorium

From the Diary of Anne Frank 1970 Oskar Morawetz Symphony No. 9 in D minor l Beethoven

With Nova Scotia Choral Federation choirs – Halifax Camerata Singers, Cantabile Singers of Truro, Chebucto Chorale, Dalhousie Chorale, Kings’ Chorale, St. Paul’s Singers, Seton Cantata Choir – and Symphony Nova Scotia, conducted by Georg Tintner

Soloists: Lyne Fortin, soprano; Jean Stilwell, mezzo-soprano; Kenneth Beal, tenor; Joel Katz, bass

A Little Light Music April 1990 at Sacred Heart School of Halifax

All Creatures Now John Bennett Mon Coeur se Recommend A Vous Roland de Lassus Il est Bel et Bon Pierre Passereau Fair Phyllis John Farmer Aria, Bourée and Largo Bach/arr. W. Swingle Liebeslieder Waltzer Brahms Fiddler Man John Rutter Soldier Boy John Rutter The Terrible Tale of Tom Gilligan John Rutter Porgy and Bess George Gershwin Manhattan Transfer arrangements

With Jim Faraday, drums; Patrick Kilbride, bass; Maureen Anthony McGee, piano; Karen Newhook, piano

The Canadian Connection Feb. 13, 1990 at the Little Theatre of Sacred Heart School, Halifax

Excerpts from Missa Brevis Ruth Watson Henderson Rise Up, My Love Healey Willan I Beheld Her Healey Willan Lo, In the Time Appointed Healey Willan Psalm 121 Imant Raminsh Ave Verum Corpus Imant Raminsh Spring the Sweet Spring Stephen Chatman There is a Garden in her Face Stephen Chatman The Urchins’ Dance Stephen Chatman Un Canadien Errant Howard Cable Dans Tous Les Cantons Howard Cable So You Want to Write a Fugue Glenn Gould A Love Song Nancy Telfer Solitude Nancy Telfer The Sailor’s Sweetheart Nancy Telfer The Old Mayflower Harry Somers The Banks of Newfoundland Harry Somers Feller from Fortune Harry Somers

With Maureen Anthony McGee, piano

In Praise of God and Nature Nov. 21, 1989 at the Little Theatre of Sacred Heart School, Halifax

Regina Coeli Mozart Ubi Caritas Duruflé Tota Pulchra Es Duruflé Tu Es Petrus Duruflé Magnificat Imant Raminsh Songs of Nature, Op. 63 Dvořàk Under the Willow Tree Samuel Barber Heaven Haven Samuel Barber Sure On This Shining Night Samuel Barber Selections from Zigeunerlieder Brahms  Canadian composer/arranger

With Maureen Anthony McGee, piano

This performance was recorded and broadcast on “All the Best”, CBC Stereo, on April 22, 1990.