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X-WR-CALNAME:Oberlin Musical Union\, College Choir\, and Oberlin Choristers
 \, Gregory Ristow '01\, conductor
X-WR-TIMEZONE:Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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DTSTART:20161205T010000Z
DTEND:20161205T030000Z
DESCRIPTION:Watch the webcast! This event will be streamed live at the time
  of the event.\n\nThe Oberlin Musical Union\, College Choir\, and Oberlin 
 Choristers\, conducted by Gregory Ristow '01\, present Orff's Carmina Bura
 na in the composer's arrangement for soloists\, choir\, two pianos and per
 cussion.\n\nProgram:\n\nCarmina Burana                                    
                                       Carl Orff\n\n        Fortuna Imperat
 rix Mundi (Fortune Empress                   \n\n          of the World)\n
 \n              1. O Fortuna\n\n              2. Fortune plango vulnera\n\
 n \n\n        I. Primo vere (Springtime)\n\n              3. Veris leta fa
 cies\n\n              4. Omnis sol temperat\n\n              5. Ecce gratu
 m\n\n \n\n           Uf dem Anger (On the lawn)\n\n              6. Tanz\n
 \n              7. Floret silva nobilis\n\n              8. Reie\n\n      
         10. Were diu werlt alle min\n\n \n\n        II. In Taberna (In the
  tavern)\n\n              11. Estuans interius\n\n              12. Olim l
 acus colueram\n\n              13. Ego sum abbas\n\n              14. In t
 aberna quando summus\n\n \n\n        III. Cour d’amours (The Court of lo
 ve)\n\n              15. Amor volat undique\n\n              16. Dies\, no
 x et omnia\n\n              17. Stetit puella\n\n              18. Circa m
 ea pectora\n\n              19. Si puer cum puellula\n\n              20. 
 Veni\, veni\, venias\n\n              21. In trutina\n\n              22. 
 Tempus est iocundum\n\n              23. Dulcissime\n\n \n\n           Bla
 nziflor et Helena (Blanchefleur and Helena)\n\n              24. Ave formo
 sissima\n\n \n\n           Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi (Fortune\, Empress of 
 the World)\n\n              25. O Fortuna\n\n \n\nBrianna Murray\, soprano
 \n\nThomas Leighton\, tenor\n\nDaewon Seo\, baritone\n\n \n\nJavier Gonzal
 es\, Elena Loskova\, piano\n\nMatthew DiBiase\, Eli Gerushat\, Rachel Gibs
 on\,\n\nJulian Jacobs\, John Minor\, Jackson Short\, percussion\n\nKelsey 
 Bannon\, timpani\n\n-----\n\nThomas Leighton\, tenor\, is from Saugerties\
 , NY\, and holds degrees from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester\, N
 Y\, with graduate studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Recent h
 ighlights in his career include appearances in Florentine Opera’s produc
 tions of Madama Butterfly\, Die Fledermaus\, and in the world premiere per
 formances and recording of Aldridge and Garfein’s Sister Carrie\, to be 
 released on the Naxos label in 2017. In recent seasons Leighton has also b
 een a featured soloist with symphony orchestras of both Milwaukee and Madi
 son as well as Milwaukee’s Present Music\, an organization committed to 
 commissioning and producing new works. Leighton is currently a resident st
 udio artist with the Florentine Opera Company.\n\nBrianna Murray ’17\, s
 oprano\, is in her final year of undergraduate study at Oberlin\, where sh
 e studies with Marlene Rosen and will graduate with degrees in vocal perfo
 rmance and psychology. This past summer she performed the role of Clorinda
  in Rossini’s La Cenerentola at Bay View Music Festival. Recent performa
 nces also include Barbarina in Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro and soprano s
 oloist in Oberlin’s performance of Handel’s Messiah. \n\nBaritone Daew
 on Seo ’18\, from South Korea\, is in the Artist Diploma program at Ober
 lin studying with Daune Mahy. He has performed many roles throughout his c
 areer including Figaro in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro\, Vater in Humperd
 inck’s Hansel und Gretel with the Butler Opera Center\, and the lead rol
 e in Don Giovanni with the Seoul National University Opera Theater. Seo ha
 s been winner of both the S. Livingston Mather and Lois Alba Aria competit
 ions. He also received first prize at the Korean Art Song Competition and 
 third prize at the Ehwa-Kyunghang Competition in Korea. Seo completed a ba
 chelor’s degree from Seoul National University and a master’s degree f
 rom the University of Texas in Austin.\n\nOberlin Choristers is the premie
 re children’s choir organization in Northeast Ohio. As a nonprofit\, com
 munity-based choral music education program\, Oberlin Choristers provides 
 extraordinary educational and performance opportunities for children Kinde
 rgarten – 12th grade. Since its first season in 1990\, master teachers o
 f vocal music have led Choristers’ choirs. Healthy vocal production\, mu
 sical literacy\, and rich artistic expression are taught at each level usi
 ng research-based\, age-appropriate methods. This excellent instruction\, 
 paired with high quality choral literature\, leads to masterful performanc
 es at all levels.\n\nJennifer Call is artistic director of the Oberlin Cho
 risters and conductor of choirs at the Cleveland Institute of Music’s Pr
 eparatory and Continuing Education Division. Ensembles under her direction
  have performed in venues nationally and internationally\, including the S
 t. Louis Cathedral (New Orleans)\, Chartres Cathedral (Chartres\, France)\
 , St. Patrick’s Cathedral (Dublin\, Ireland)\, and most recently\, Carne
 gie Hall (New York City). Prior to her appointment with the Choristers in 
 2011\, she spent over a decade as an active music educator for all ages in
  public schools throughout Northeast Ohio. Her work in teaching the adoles
 cent changing voice led to the creation of the Changing Voice Institute he
 ld at Oberlin Conservatory each fall. Call has been a guest lecturer at se
 veral universities and conservatories and is frequently requested as a gue
 st conductor and clinician for honor choirs around the nation. She holds a
  Bachelor of Music Education from Ohio State University and a Master of Mu
 sic from the University of Akron. Call has studied conducting with Dr. Hil
 ary Apfelstadt and James Gallagher and has prepared choirs for Anton Coppo
 la\, Christopher Larkin\, Raphael Jiménez\, and Emmanuel Fratianni. \n\nG
 regory Ristow ’01 is director of vocal ensembles and assistant professor
  of conducting at Oberlin\, and conductor of the Interlochen Singers at th
 e Interlochen Arts Camp. Prior to joining the Oberlin faculty\, he served 
 in similar roles at the DePauw University School of Music\, the Rochester 
 Institute of Technology\, and Lone Star College-Montgomery. He has sung pr
 ofessionally with Mercury Baroque and the Houston Chamber Choir and conduc
 ted professionally as artistic director of Encore Vocal Arts in Indianapol
 is\, and as a guest conductor with the Indianapolis Chamber Orchestra\, Vo
 ices (Rochester\, NY)\, Foundation for Modern Music (Houston\, TX)\, and t
 he Gregory Kunde Chorale (Rochester\, NY). Ristow is active internationall
 y as a teacher of Dalcroze Eurhythmics\, a method of music education that 
 teaches music through movement.
GEO:41.293816;-82.22055
LOCATION:Finney Chapel
SUMMARY:Oberlin Musical Union\, College Choir\, and Oberlin Choristers\, Gr
 egory Ristow '01\, conductor
URL;VALUE=URI:https://calendar.oberlin.edu/event/musical_union_gregory_rist
 ow_01_conductor
CATEGORIES:Master Class
CATEGORIES:Music
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