2013 Spring Concert Season
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Robbinsdale Cooper High School Choirs present the … 2013 Spring Concert Season The Ninth Grade Choirs & Varsity Choir Tuesday, May 7th 7:00 pm RCHS Auditorium Bel Canto Choir & Concert Choir Thursday, May 9th 7:00 pm RCHS Auditorium Sheryl Brame & Jennifer Rowan, Directors Jean Van Heel, Accompanist Program for Tuesday, May 7th Ninth Grade Choir Wild Mountain Thyme (Traditional Irish Folk Song)…………………..…….Arr. by Jay Broeker Safe & Sound (THE HUNGER GAMES)…………………………………….Arr. by Mark Brymer Abigail Zieska & Eva Walters, soloists Maggie Whitcomb, student accompanist Mary Knudson, guitar Rumour Has It/Someone Like You (Adele/GLEE Arrangement)……...Adapted by Mark Brymer Allison Merkl, Tiara Shockency, Emma Shine, Emily Bradley, & Sophia Pone, soloists Treble Ensemble La Bella Pargoletta (Ah! Lovely Infant)…………………………….……...…Vincenzo Bell’Haver Ah, lovely infant charming, Darts from eyes so disarming, Who has not felt love’s power, She sweetly laughs with rare grace, And yet she does not fail to sense its value, Well aware of the weapon in her fair face. Six Songs of Early Canada (British Columbian folk songs)…….……….Arr. by Donald Patiquin VI. Savory, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme What Is This Feeling? (from WICKED)………………………………….…Arr. by Roger Emerson Between Two Lungs (Florence and the Machine)……………………………Arr. by Emma Shine Madrigal Singers The Water is Wide (Traditional Folk Song)………………………………....Arr. By Renè Clausen Ellie Hendrix, cello The Way You do the Things You Do (The Temptations)…”Smokey” Robinson & Robert Rogers Arr. by Mark Brymer Madrigal & Chamber Singer Men Johnny Schmoker (Pennsylvania Dutch folk song)………………………....Arr. by James Rodde Varsity Women’s Choir Turning Tables (Adele/GLEE Arrangement)……………………………...Adapted by Ed Lojeski Mariah Brunner, Manita Kelly, Portia Andor‐Neumiller, Malina Kabunuk, & Rayven Young, soloists Bless the Broken Road (Rascal Flatts)……………………………….…...…....Arr. by Mark Brymer Varsity Men’s Choir Down the Road……………………………………………………………………….....Natalie Sleeth Song of Spring……………………………………………….………………...….…..Audrey Snyder Varsity Choir Seasons of Love (from RENT)…………………………………………...…..Arr. By Roger Emerson Cheneya Thompson, Isaac Griffin‐Wiesner, & Bridgette James, soloists Ninth Grade Choirs & Varsity Choir Fly/I Believe I Can Fly (Choral Mash‐Up from GLEE)……………......Adapted by Mark Brymer David Yang, Michele Hanson, soloists Cedric Holecek & Colin Esper, duet Maya Bryant, Mikayla Holley, Emily Loken, Brienna Max, Nicole Schneider, Alice Wilsman, small ensemble Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)…………………………………….…….Arr. by Mark Brymer Vanessa Lund, Kenya Mahone, Sharon Ouma, Sophia Pone, Ala’Dejha Stevens, Jarron Williams, dancers Ninth Grade Choir Members—Jennifer Rowan, Director Aliyah Boatman Terajae Hart Cara Meyer* Jodi Spencer Emily Bradley Alexis Henderson Alissa Minikus Ala’Dejha Stevens Maya Bryant Jenna Henderson Jayla Montgomery Isabella Thoen Imagine Burge Majors Kimberlyn Henry Tatum Moore Chanel Thomas Jasmine Chaleunphone* Ashley Her** Eboni Nelson Erika Tverberg Kylie Christensen Ahnadjah Hester Minh‐Uyen Nguyen Laneate Vang Karissa Crofoot** Amelia Heusinkveld My‐Chi Nguyen Sandra Vue** Tracy Cummings Mikayla Holley Sam Norman Tayvionna Walker McKenna Dale Laura Jorgensen Agnes Omwoyo Eva Walters Veneeta Danhoui Mary Knudson Sharon Ouma Shantill Ward Sidney Davis Massa Konneh Sophia Pone Maggie Whitcomb Amanda Driskill* Amanda Kornkven Lilly Russell Donyai Whitner Alicia Eldridge Jane Kruskop* Patience Sahr Deniesha Whittaker Tomeshia Grissom Emily Loken Nicole Schneider Alice Wilsman Toneshia Grissom Cherelle Lucas Amanda Schultz Melaney Wuollet Jessica Halverson Amirah Mangum Emma Shine* Sherry Xiong Michele Hansen* Brienna Max** Tiara Shockency Kalia Xiong* Sydney Hansen Abigail Merkl Merryn Skarphol Abigail Zieska Allison Merkl Ada Smith Bold=Treble Ensemble (Ninth Grade Choir) or Madrigal Singers (Varsity Choir) *Denotes Choir Assistants Denotes Section Leaders Varsity Choir Members—Sheryl Brame & Jennifer Rowan, Directors Rufus Addo Kaela Franklin‐McCaster Kenya Mahone Erica Spies Maryon Ahler Teysia Gilbert Danny Manivanh Bryanna Stabnow Gianna Alberico Daniel Goba* Kristeen Mantilla Jerrell Stafford* Juan Francisco Alvarez Gasca Kyle Goldman Daniel Marshall Samantha Stevens Portia Andor‐Neumiller* Rodolfo Gonzalez Stephanie Matusovic Haley Sundquist Victor Anzaldo Torri Green Angela McGrath** Austin Tellez Timothy Bergman Tessa Gregersen Jachai McNeal Mai Thao Blake Berthiaume Isaac Griffin‐Wiesner Sueanne McPherson Mary Thao Katie Bohler Heaven Guerra Katelyn Merchant** Cheneya Thompson Laurie Bohler Christina Hall Ryan Merriam Joseph Thompson Destiny Brown Cedric Holecek James Milliren Andrew Thurston Shatorise Browning Bailey Hoppe Jasmin Morton Malik Tray Mariah Brunner Kondeh Jalloh Tarnue Morvan Judy Vang Larisa Brutskaya Bridgette James Jakiyah Muhammad Tim Vang Jake Chapman Benson Jefferson Jared Nelson Yinpy Vang Anwar Conley Samantha Jensen** Ryan Ohm Ali Vue Connor Couture Aerial Johnson Jordan Papenfuss Christy Walker Dakota Crofoot Svenja Jueptner* Tiffanie Phangluangmalay Autumn Warner Zachary Croonquist* Malina Kabunik Hannah Phillips Keionna Watson Darrious Denson Cozette Kehoe* Joseph Porter Aliyah Wells Jordan Doege Manita Kelly Kelsey Post Jokera White Andrew Dubisar Matthew Laumann Madhuri Prashad Caitlin Whitney Elizabeth Enge Der Lee Mitchel Rhodes Jarron Williams Colin Esper Promise Lempiainen Lawah Robinson Houa Xiong Nadeera Firmansyah* Damion Logue Elizabeth Rohe Pouapheng Xiong Seah Fitzgerald Lochu Lor Amanda Ruddy* Chengpor Yang Andrew Fitzsimmons Matthew Lor Brandon Sandberg Christopher Yang Jhoseline Flores‐Castellanos Vanessa Lund Ana Sarmiento David Yang Hector Fofanah Nathaniel Lutmer Elijah Schmidtke Foung Yang Aladasha Franklin Jansoper Ly Dee Smith Maichee Yang Rayven Young Program for Thursday, May 9th Bel Canto Choir How Can I Keep from Singing? (Traditional Shaker Tune)…..…...……Arr. by Nancy Grundahl On My Own (from LES MISÉRABLES)……………………………………...…Arr. by Ed Lojeski Emma Berg, soloist When You Believe (from THE PRINCE OF EGYPT)……………………..Arr. by Audrey Snyder Yanketa Franklin, soloist Homage…..…...……………………………………………………..…………….Z. Randall Stroope Nakutakia Siku Njema! (A Travelers Guide to Swahili)……………………….…..Peter B. Emerson Bel Canto Singers Gloria A Dios (Three Spanish Songs For Treble Chorus)………..…...……Arr. by Noé Sánchez La Vocabulario Di Musica…………………………………………………Arr. by Nancy Grundahl Chamber Singers Three Madrigals About Music………………………………………..Arr. by Jerry Weseley Harris 1. Sing We, Dance We on the Green 2. All Through the Day 3. All Ye Who Music Love You Are The New Day………………………………………………………….….……...John David Arr. by Peter Night Africa (Recorded by TOTO)…………………………….…………..…David Paich & Jeff Porcaro Arr. by Roger Emerson Concert Choir Homeland (“Jupiter’s Theme” from The Planets)……………………….….Tune by Gustav Holst Arr. by Z. Randall Stroope Lux Aurumque (Latin)...………………………………………….…………………....Eric Whitacre Adrienne Barberg, Regina Mills, soloists Ritmo (Latin‐style)………………………..…………………………………………….Dan Davison Concert Choir, & Chamber Strings Circle of Life (from THE LION KING)………………………..….……………………….Elton John Bel Canto Choir, Concert Choir, & Chamber Strings Viva La Vida (Coldplay)…………………………………...………….………Arr. by Mark Brymer Senior Class Salute & Choir Go the Distance (from HERCULES)…………………………………...…………Arr. by Ed Lojeski Bel Canto Choir, Concert Choir, & Alumni River in Judea……………………………………………………..……..…….Arr. by John Leavitt Conducted by Kenneth Wicklund—Concert Choir Student Director Congratulations Class of 2013! Someday our dreams will take us to the heights we “ wish to fly, for only we have the power to make our dreams come true” ‐2013 Senior Class Motto‐ Bel Canto Choir Seniors Varsity Choir Seniors Concert Choir Seniors Concert Information… *If you need to leave or return to the auditorium for any reason, please do so between musical selections. As a courtesy to the performers, be sure to turn off all cell phones, pagers, and other electronic devices. *We ask that no flash pictures or recordings (video and audio) be taken during the concert, as it is distracting for both the musicians and the audience. Students will be given the opportunity to purchase CDs of tonight’s performance (the order blank is featured on the back page of the program). *Check out Ed’s TV (Comcast channel 22) for showings of the RCHS Spring Concerts. Go to www.rdale.org, under the “Departments” tab, click on Marketing and Communications, then Ed’s TV for program scheduling. Links to concert web casts are also available at www.rdale.org. Special Thanks to… *Tonight’s stage decorations are on loan from Malmborg’s Garden Center located in Brooklyn Center. We thank them for their support! Please note the Malmborg’s fundraiser insert in this program. *Each year, Terri Woelfle tailors such beautiful performance attire for the Chamber Singers. We appreciate all of her hard work to make them look so wonderful. *We would like to extend our thanks to the Performing Arts Booster Organization. Their continued help, dedication, and support of the Choral Program is very much appreciated! Special thanks to President Renae Klimes, as well as Lisa Nisswandt and Jane Wicklund, our Choir Representatives. *Parents and guardians, we appreciate your time, financial support and assistance throughout the year. You and your students are vital to the program. We could not be successful without your help! *On behalf of the RCHS Choral Program, we would like to thank the following people for