YALE ALUMNI CHORUS PRODUCTION
Sharing the Power of Song in South Africa
Johannesburg • Pretoria • Port Elizabeth • Cape Town
June 21 – July 4, 2007
Dr. Jeffrey Douma, Music Director
Timothy J. DeWerff, Accompanist
A Performance of Joseph Haydn's The Creation Yale Alumni Chorus The Johannesburg Festival Orchestra Symphony Choir of Johannesburg Richard Cock, Music Director Simon Estes Baritone Bronwen Forbay Soprano Randall Umstead Tenor Linder Auditorium, University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg Saturday, 23 June 2007 Program The Creation, Parts I and II (Douma) Bawo, Thixo Somandla, J.S.M. Kumalo (Cock) |
A Choral Exchange Concert All Saints Blind Choir Wesley Harmony Choir Christ the New Man Marimba Group Pretoria Serenaders Yale Alumni Chorus City Hall, Pretoria Sunday, 24 June 2007 Program Alleluia—Randall Thompson Bawo, Thixo Somandla—J. S. M. Khumalo (arr) Selections from The Creation—Joseph Haydn Eli Yale—Fenno F. Heath ‘50 (arr) Go Down Moses–Michael Tippett (arr) Little Innocent Lamb (SATB)—Marshall Bartholomew ‘07s and Fenno F. Heath ‘50 (arr) 'Neath the Elms—H. S. Baldwin. Gustave J. Stoeckel and Jonathan Clune, ‘74 (arr) Nkosi Sikelel’i Afrika, National Anthem of South Africa—Anthem Committee Plea from Africa. A Glasgow Lady. Adapted by Mzilikazi Khumalo and J. K. Bokwe Ride the Chariot—William Henry Smith (arr) The Road Not Taken—Robert Frost / Randall Thompson Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child—Fenno F. Heath '50 (arr) |
A Choral Exchange Concert Imilonji KaNtu Choral Society Thangana Krila Gobingca George kaMxadana, Music Director Diepkloof Hall, Soweto Monday, 25 June 2007 |
A Concert for the Benefit of the Ubuntu Education Fund Joy of Africa Choir Ubuntu Youth Chorus General Motors' Employee Choir Yale Alumni Chorus Feather Market Centre, Port Elizabeth Friday, 29 June 2007 Program Alleluia—Randall Thompson Bawo, Thixo Somandla—J. S. M. Khumalo (arr) Selections from The Creation—Joseph Haydn Eli Yale—Fenno F. Heath ‘50 (arr) Go Down Moses–Michael Tippett (arr) Little Innocent Lamb (SATB)—Marshall Bartholomew ‘07s and Fenno F. Heath ‘50 (arr) 'Neath the Elms—H. S. Baldwin. Gustave J. Stoeckel and Jonathan Clune, ‘74 (arr) Nkosi Sikelel’i Afrika, National Anthem of South Africa—Anthem Committee Plea from Africa. A Glasgow Lady. Adapted by Mzilikazi Khumalo and J. K. Bokwe Ride the Chariot—William Henry Smith (arr) The Road Not Taken—Robert Frost / Randall Thompson Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child—arr. Fenno F. Heath '50 (arr) |
A Performance of Joseph Haydn's The Creation Yale Alumni Chorus The Johannesburg Festival Orchestra Symphony Choir of Johannesburg Richard Cock, Music Director Simon Estes Baritone Bronwen Forbay Soprano Randall Umstead Tenor Jeffrey Douma, Conductor The National Arts Festival The Guy Butler Theatre 1820 Settlers National Monument Grahamstown Saturday, 30 June 2007 |
A Concert for the Benefit of the Simon Estes Music High School Yale Alumni Chorus The Simon Estes Music High School Choir . Simon Estes Baritone Sonya Gabrielle Baker Soprano . Opera Hall at Artscape Cape Town Wednesday, 4 July 2007 . Program Alleluia—Randall Thompson Bawo, Thixo Somandla—J. S. M. Khumalo (arr) The Creation—Joseph Haydn Eli Yale—Fenno F. Heath ‘50 (arr) Go Down Moses–Michael Tippett (arr) Little Innocent Lamb (SATB)—Marshall Bartholomew ‘07s and Fenno F. Heath ‘50 (arr) 'Neath the Elms—H. S. Baldwin. Gustave J. Stoeckel and Jonathan Clune, ‘74 (arr) Nkosi Sikelel’i Afrika, National Anthem of South Africa—Anthem Committee Plea from Africa. A Glasgow Lady. Adapted by Mzilikazi Khumalo and J. K. Bokwe Ride the Chariot—William Henry Smith (arr) The Road Not Taken—Robert Frost / Randall Thompson Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child—Fenno F. Heath '50 (arr) |