University Musical Society
UNIVERSITY MUSICAL SOCIETY Jessye Norman Soprano Ann Schein Pianist Wednesday Evening, September 29, 1993 at 8:00 Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, Michigan PROGRAM I Widmung (Ruckert) Op. 25, No. 1 Robert Schumann Meine Rose (Lenau) Op. 90, No. 2 (1810- 1856) Der schwere Abend (Lenau) Op. 90, No. 6 Du bist wie erne Blume (Heine) Op. 25, No. 24 Fruhlingsnacht (Eichendorff) Op. 39, No. 12 II Ruhe, meine Seele (Henckell) Op. 27, No. 1 Richard Strauss Meinem Kinde (Falke) Op. 37, No. 3 (1864 - 1949) Die heiligen drei Konige (Heine) Op. 56, No. 6 Heimkehr (von Schack) Op. 15, No. 5 Merits (von Gilm) Op. 10, No. 2 INTERMISSION III Cinq Melodies Populaires Grecques Maurice Ravel Le Reveil de la Mariee (1875 - 1937) Ld'Bas, vers I'eglise Quel Galant! Chanson des Cueilleuses de Lentisques Tout Gail IV Poemes Pour Mi Olivier Messiaen Action de graces (premier livre) (1908- 1992) Paysage (premier livre) L'epouse (deuxieme livre) Le collier (deuxieme livre) Priere exaucee (deuxieme livre) Miss Norman records for Philips, CBS Masterworks, Angel, EMI, DOG, EuroDisc, Erato, and Orfeo Records Miss Norman is represented by Shaw Concerts, Inc., 1900 Broadway, New York, N.Y. 10023 Special thanks to Richard LeSueur, Director, Vocal Arts Information Services, for this evening's Philips Educational Presentation Special thanks to Hammell Music Inc., Livonia, Michigan, for the piarto used in tonight's recital. Tonight's concert is made possible by a gift from the estate of William Kinney Second Concert of the 115th Season 115th Annual Choral Union Series Texts and Translations Robert Schumann Widmung (Riickert) Dedication Du meine Seele, du mein Herz, You my soul, you my heart, Du meine Wonn', o du mein Schmerz You my bliss, O you my pain, Du meine Welt, in der ich lebe, You my world in which I live, Mein Himmel du, darein ich schwebe, my heaven you, to which I float, O du mein Grab, ich das hinab O you my grave, into which Ich ewig meinen Kummer gab, my grief forever I've consigned.
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