MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
JAZZ ENSEMBLE
PRESENTS
Dr. Jeffrey Kunkel, Director
Kasser Theater
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021
LEGACY
8:00 pm
Choral Spring Concert
FEATURING
UNIVERSITY SINGERS
VOCAL ACCORD
UNIVERSITY SINGERS ALUMNI CHOIR
Dr. Heather J. Buchanan, conductor
Steven W. Ryan, accompanist
PROGRAM
UNIVERSITY SINGERS
“Bogoróditse Devo” from All-Night Vigil, Op. 37 Sergei Rachmaninoff
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A Hymn to the Virgin Benjamin Britten
Double Choir gh
Ubi Caritas Et Amor
Frederick Bayani Mabalot
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Ritmo Dan Davison
Steven W. Ryan and Christopher Vehmas, piano four-hands
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Nyon Nyon
Choreography by Harrison Smith ‘23
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My Lord, What A Mornin’
Elijah Rock
Let Everything That Hath Breath
Arianna Joseph, soloist
Tim Nuzzetti, bass guitar and Jack Powers, drums
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Jake Runestad
Arr. Harry T. Burleigh
Moses Hogan
Jeffrey L. Ames
VOCAL ACCORD
Alleluia Elaine Hagenberg
Carissimi J. Aaron McDermid
Abigail Brodnick, soprano
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My spirit sang all day Gerald Finzi
“Dirait-on” from Les Chansons de Roses Morten Lauridsen
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Daemon Irrepit Callidus György Orbán
TaReKiTa Reena Esmail
Choreography by Harrison Smith ‘23
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MLK U2
arr. Bob Chilcott
Mackenzie Conaway, mezzo-soprano
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ALUMNI CHOIR
“Dies irae” from Requiem Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Flight Song
Kim André Arnesen
All My Trials
“Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing”
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COMBINED CHOIRS
arr. Norman Luboff
arr. Mack Wilberg from Four American Folk Hymns
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UNIVERSITY SINGERS
Dr. Heather J. Buchanan, conductor
Steven W. Ryan, accompanist
Soprano I Soprano II
Abigail Brodnick
Taylor Amato ^
Deonia Conquest Eliza Arnone
Sailor DeRito Cristina Clare
Emma DiLauro * Dillan Dabice
Maya Henry Marla Gordon
Shannon Leff Julia Krempasky
Janey Lui Sabina Kunze
Maeve Marron Marissa Marciano
Brooke Raughton Christine Tanko +
Thalia Suleymanov Ava Youngreen
Alto I Alto II
Inessa Accilien Allie Blanchard
Emily Arleo Gabby Cintrón
Anastasia Baker Laurel Cousineau
Sabrina Cantatore
Samantha Gerbrick
Mackenzie Conaway * Emma Gunther
Alianna Davis Jasmine Jones
Gabrielle Guida Arianna Joseph
Emily Hicken Astrid Le
Melissa Hughes
Alexa Tabbacchino
April Kachnic Alex Vandermaas
Cristina Latino
Jackie Wick ^^
Abbie Wiedemann
Tenor I Tenor II
Abner Bonifacio
Mitchell Hernandez
Dylan Kozlak *
Michael Mottram
Joey Cooper
Justin McBurney
Tim Nuzzetti
Nate Robin #
Samuel Sanchez Griffin Shoemaker
Skyler Westling Benjamin Silvesti
High Baritone Bass-Baritone
Omar Abdallah Ryan Avallone
Rashaun Ashley RJ Chandler
Kevin Gilroy
Chris D’Amato #
Harrison Smith * Marcello Fois
Joey Staltari
Christopher Vehmas #
David Iarkowski
Sean Johnson
Ian Kearney
Chisom Maduakor
Julio Santiago
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY ALUMNI CHOIR
Dr. Heather J. Buchanan, conductor
Steven W. Ryan, accompanist
Soprano I
Gabrianna Boomer
Noelle Dadon
Sarah Doran
Heather Fackelman
LaToya Green
Tyler Holt
Taylor Kurilew
Sara Pabst
Mia Pafumi
Rebecca Polynice
Elizabeth Rzasa
Alexa Tammone
Haley Teicher
Sarah Walton
Soprano II
Jordan DeYoung
Lauren D’Imperio
Elaina Frissell
Rachael Gareau
Rachel Jufer
Danielle Kim
Roseann Musto
Christine Nevill
Hannah Park
Lisbelkis Rausenberger
Melissa Rowe
Zoë Schumann
Eileen Shanagher
Jannah Tabbacchino
Elizabeth Vilchock
Martha Wachulec
Alto II
Amanda Blum
Tenor I
Isaiah Bridges-Green
Anthony Chillari
Manny Cruz
Christos Harakas
Zachary Morehouse
Bryan Morris
Michael Rivera
Nick Scafuto
Terrence Thornhill
High Baritone
Jeff Colarusso
Jude Duane
Evan Fleming
Ian Howells
Charlie Lemaire
Steve Polanin
Jason Puskar
Gregory Voinier
Tenor II
Jeremy Brauner
Richie Cardile
Zachary Clements
Dan Furnald
Q Furnald
Kyle Kennedy
Justin McBurney
Peter Ncanywa
Bass-Baritone
Jeffrey Adamski
Samuel Adqui
William (Billy) Alzaher
Kaelee Barbone
Gabriel Baseman
Matthew Culbertson
Julian Dippolito
Taylor Droege
Aaron Kurtz
Alto I
Lisa Bremer
Isabella Fronte
Casey Gorab
Hope Kukol
Jocelynn Mattingly
Julia Pennello
Kirsten Prachthauser
Dawn Stegner
Ashlyn Udell
Domonique Walker
Devin Wason
Megan Wolff
Claire Zorner
Zachary Delcamp
Rachel Jacobs
Cornelia Lotito
Nastasi Mignott
Dale Oster
Meghan Polanin
Carolina Restrepo
Suzanne Solomon
Kathleen Staab
Elaine Thoman
Natalia Wajda
Alex Walton
Jeffrey Pando
Michael Prachthauser
David Rivera
Christian Wiech
CHORAL ACTIVITIES
Graduate Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Public Relations
Taylor Amato
Jackie Wick
Christina Clare (chair)
Deonia Conquest
Alexa Tabbacchino
Alianna Davis
CHORALE Communications Manager Maeve Marron
Logistics Manager Jackie Wick
Section Leaders:
Soprano I
Soprano II
Alto I
Alto II
Tenor I
Tenor II
Baritone I
Baritone II
Assistant Section Leaders:
Shannon Leff
Sabina Kunze
Gabby Guida
Alexandra Vandermaas
Skyler Westling
Nate Robin
Omar Abdallah
Sean Johnson
Soprano Eliza Arnone
Alto
Gabrielle Cintrón
Tenor Ben Silvesti
Bass
Sectional Conductors:
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Rashaun Ashley
Christopher Vehmas
Emma DiLauro
Nate Robin
Student Accompanists: Christopher Vehmas (principal)
Chris D’Amato
Nate Robin
Gabrielle Megale
UNIVERSITY SINGERS Manager Christine Tanko
Section Leaders:
Soprano Emma DiLauro
Alto
Tenor
Bass
Student Accompanists:
Sectional Conductors:
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Mackenzie Conaway
Dylan Kozlak
Harrison Smith
Christopher Vehmas
Christopher D’Amato
Nate Robin
Christopher Vehmas
Emma DiLauro
Nate Robin
KINDNESS CREW
Maya Henry
Melissa Hughes
Julia Krempasky
Emily Arleo
Allie Blanchard
Sailor DeRito
RJ Chandler
Ian Kearney
ACDA CHAPTER
President
President Elect
Secretary
PR
Christine Tanko
Emma DiLauro
Sabina Kunze
Deonia Conquest
SPECIAL THANKS
• Alexa Tammone ’21, ’22, for volunteering to be our Choral Alumni Liaison
• Our University Singers Alumni for reconnecting and sharing their voices
• Stevie Ryan – for all you do to elevate the pedagogical process and our collective artistry
• Taylor Amato (GA) and Jackie Wick (TA) – thank you for your outstanding support
• Vincent Carr for his continued support and collaboration with the Cali School
• MSU-ACDA Chapter and Choral activities Student leaders
• Phil Clifford and the Cali Production Team
• Rob Davidson, videography, and audio
• Cali Administration and staff
• MSU Alumni Office
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