A Celebration of Black Artistry: Faculty Recital hosted by Katherine Jolly

A presentation of Oberlin Stage Left.

Associate Professor of Voice Katherine Jolly hosts this pre-recorded concert of solo and chamber music repertoire. Faculty members Alexa Still, flute, Christa Rakich, organ, Drew Pattison, bassoon, James Howsmon, piano, and Peter Slowik, Kirsten Docter, recent alums Troy Stephenson ’20 and Marlea Simpson ’16, violas, present works by Valerie Coleman, Allison Loggins-Hull, William Grant Still, Edmond Dédé, and Maurice Arnold.

Program:

Danza de la Mariposa           Valerie Coleman

Homeland                                Allison Loggins-Hull

            Alexa Still, flute

A Canadian Boat Song            Maurice Arnold

            Peter Slowik, Kirsten Docter ’92, 

            Troy Stephenson ’20, Marlea Simpson ’16, viola

Rêverie Champêtre                   Edmond Dédé

            Alexa Still, flute

            Drew Pattison ’10, bassoon

            James Howsmon, piano

Elegy for Organ                         William Grant Still

            Christa Rakich ’75, organ

Summerland from Three Visions for Piano 

Quit Dat Fool’nish

            Alexa Still, flute

            James Howsmon, piano