Faculty and alumni take the stage in song and tribute to honor the longtime voice professor for her dedication to Oberlin’s voice students.

A reception will follow the recital in the Warner Concert Hall atrium. For more information, contact conevent@oberlin.edu.

Program:

George Frideric Handel: “Hence, Iris, hence away” from Semele
• Elizabeth DeShong ’02, mezzo-soprano; Thomas Bandy, piano

Welcome: Professor of Voice Salvatore Champagne ’85

Joseph Marx: Hat dich die Liebe berührt
• Olivia Boen ’17, soprano; Daniel Michalak, piano

Video tribute from Abra Bush ’97

Gustave Charpentier: “Depuis le jour”  from Louise
• Amy Hansen ’93, soprano; Tony Cho, piano

Video tribute from Luis Ledesma

Giacomo Puccini: “Vissi d'arte” from Tosca
• Jennifer Forni ’07, soprano; Tony Cho, piano

Video tribute from Vanessa Croome ’17

Kevin Puts: You Need Song
• Martha Guth ’98, soprano; Daniel Michalak, piano

Video tribute from Danielle Orlando

Jeff Blumenkrantz: “I Won’t Mind” from The Other Franklin
• Cree Carrico ’11, soprano; Daniel Michalak, piano

Video tribute from Aubry Ballarò ’14

Antonín Dvořák: “Song to the Moon” from Rusalka
• Janani Sridhar ’11, soprano; Javier Gonzalez, piano

Video tribute from Kate Lerner ’06

Claude Debussy: Apparition 
• Erin Alcorn ’12, soprano; Javier Gonzalez, piano

Tribute from Rohan Mahy

Closing Remarks: William Quillen, acting dean, Oberlin Conservatory of Music

Richard Wagner: “Dich, teure Halle”  from Tannhäuser 
• Marcy Stonikas ’02, soprano; Thomas Bandy, piano

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