Western Illinois University Dr. Jack Thomas, President

College of Fine Arts and Communication Mr. William Clow, Dean

School of Music, Dr. Bart Shanklin, Director

Western Illinois University Dr. James Stegall, Director of Choral Activities present a Student Conductors Concert

Featuring

Marius Anthony Thomas Heise Laura Bremmer Alison Huntley Mariah Chapdelaine Ethan Ivey James Christian, Jr. Johnny Lammersfeld José Clavell Arturo Martinez Jordan DePatis Eric Mohlis Jack Dessent Ben Rogers James Flaherty

Sunday, April 27, 2014 COFAC Recital Hall 3:00 PM University Singers 2

Neighbors’ Chorus from La jolie Parfumeuse

Jordan DePatis, conductor

She Moved Through the Fair arr. Timothy C. Takach

James Christian Jr., conductor

White Horses Gwyneth Walker

James Flaherty, conductor

Lay a garland Robert Pearsall

Jack Dessent, conductor

Bonzorno Madonna Antonio Scandello

Laura Bremmer, conductor

Agnus Dei from St. Francis in the Americas Glenn McClure

Ethan Ivey, conductor

Concert

I inhale great draughts of space, James Caldwell

Marius Anthony, conductor

O schöne Nacht Johannes Brahms

Johnny Lammersfeld, conductor

Set Me as a Seal from A New Creation René Claussen

Ben Rogers, conductor

University Singers 1

A Red, Red, Rose James Mulholland

Thomas Heise, conductor

Der Abend Johannes Brahms

Alison Huntley, conductor

A Red, Red Rose Z. Randall Stroope

Mariah Chapdelaine, conductor

Sure On This Shining Night Morten Lauridsen

Arturo Martinez, conductor

Exultate Justi Lodovico Grossi da Viadana

José Clavell, conductor

Exultate Deo Alessandro Scarlatti

Eric Mohlis, conductor UNIVERSITY SINGERS ALTO Rebeka Barker Havana Hannah Blum Paxton Katie Caldwell Yorkville Laura Bremmer Greencastle, PA Mariah Chapdelaine Rock Island Alisabeth Cannon Roodhouse Alison Huntley New Lenox Jazmine Hamilton Plainfield Lydia Lewis Macomb Samantha Heaton Geneseo Jaquelyn Marec Plainfield Abigail Landau Franklin, TN Elizabeth Peregrine DeKalb Jessica Moore Lockport Amanda Plumb Macomb Caitlin Pennington Kirksville, MO Kayla Steil Freeport Sophie Peterson Oquawka Julie Winter Arlington Heights Hannah Porter Macomb Carolee Stark Macomb

TENOR BASS James Flaherty Burlington, IA Johnnie Campbell Dolton Tyler Hast Silvis James Christian Jr. Davenport, IA Thomas Heise Sandwich José Clavell Ponce, PR Joshua Keck Macomb Jordan DePatis Petersburg Jordan Mance Wheaton Jack Dessent Deerfield Arturo Martinez Homer Glen Thaddius Goldner Sherrard Eric Mohlis Independence, IA Ethan Ivey Plainfield Jack Scherer Geneseo Malcolm O’Donnell Macomb Brandt Zimmermann Kewanee Benjamin Rogers Savanna

Choral Graduate Assistants José Clavell Ethan Ivey Eric Mohlis

CONCERT CHOIR

SOPRANO ALTO Sarah Anderson Quincy Robyn Alderson Schaumburg Kimberly Blakely Chicago Hannah Becker Bartonville Isidra Borjas Fort Madison, IA Claire Distler O'Fallon Alyssa Burno Lakevilla Maureen Doran Odell Katie Caldwell Yorkville Sami Evans Wyoming Cierce Carter Edinburg Summer Goodwin Montgomery Jillian Escobar Hannover Park Mikayla Hahnfeld Schaumburg Jona Hall Peoria Katherine Harmon Lincoln Ajia Harris Chicago Kelsey Helms Naperville Kaselyn Hart Elmwood Mia Iliopoulos Kildeer Mariah Maiman Byron Sarah Le'Jeune La Harpe Brittney McDaniel Chicago Cassie Lipcaman Mt. Sterling Elisa Padro Moline Gizelle Moore Chicago Arija Rasutis Brookfield Samone Morris-Beck Peoria Cassady Rosenbrock Grant Park Lindsey Ruberg Burlington, IA Caitlin Wallace Sugar Grove Lizzie Saban Downers Grove Marcella Watson Wheaton Angeline Sullivan Naperville Madeline Zehnal Aurora Ziqi Zhou Quingdao, Shadong

TENOR BASS Devin Combs Burlington, IA Colin Hurley Plainfield Jerry Crockrell Chicago William Kjeldsen Lombard Zachary Friant Minooka Kyle Kraemer Round Lake Nick Fry New London, IA Eric Linke Geneva Joshua Keck Macomb Marius Anthony Hopkins Park Matt Nall Camp Point Ruben Puha Burbank Gregory Newell Macomb Paul Rich Greensboro Jack Scherer Genesis Ben Snart Coal Valley Aaron Stevens Burlington, IA Warren Snook Burlington, IA WIU CHOIRS CALENDAR 2013 - 2014

September 13 School of Music Scholarship Concert COFAC Recital Hall

September 17 IMEA District IV All-State Preparation Workshop COFAC and Heritage Room

September 23 University Singers at Founder’s Day Celebration Grand Ballroom

October 5 WIU Choirs All Britten Concert Wesley United Methodist Church 7:30p (Free)

October 11 Choral Leadership Workshop COFAC Recital Hall 9:00a-3:00p (Admission)

November 4-6 Fall Recruiting Tour

North Scott High School West Liberty High School Moline High School Gloria Dei Lutheran Church First Congressional Church Iowa City West High School Clear-Creek Amana High School

December 7 Holiday Festival of Choirs 20th Anniversary Concert St. Paul Church 2:00p and 7:30p (Admission)

January 23 If A Picture Paints A Thousand Words: A Conducting Master Class Dr. Stegall and the Western Illinois University Singers IMEA All-State Conference Peoria, Illinois

March 2 University Singers and Concert Choir Spring Concert Nature and Spirituality COFAC Recital Hall 3:00p (Free)

March 21 WIU Junior/Senior Honor Chorus Festival All Day (Auditioned / Fee)

April 12 Choir and Orchestra Masterworks Concert - Brahms COFAC Recital Hall (Admission)

April 15 An Eclectic Mass: A Graduate Choral Conducting Recital COFAC Recital Hall 1:00pm (Free)

April 24 Vocal Jazz Concert COFAC 7:30p (Free)

April 27 WIU Choirs Student Conductors Concert COFAC 3:00p (Free)

Recording Policy

The use of unauthorized recording devices is strictly prohibited.

Concert Etiquette

So that others around you may enjoy the performance without distraction, we ask that you refrain from:

speaking audibly; taking flash photographs; entering or leaving the hall unnecessarily; or any other aural or visual distractions.

Thank you.

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