Robert Blocker, Dean
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Anush Avetisyan soprano
Saturday, April 7, 2018 • 7:30 pm Morse Recital Hall
Master of Music degree Recital
Anush Avetisyan soprano timothy shaindlin piano
Henry Purcell 1659–1695
Hector Berlioz 1803–1869
“Fairest isle” from King Arthur, Z. 628
John Dryden
“I attempt from Love’s sickness to fly in vain” from The Indian Queen, Z. 630
Dryden
“There’s not a swain of the plain” from Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, Z. 587
John Fletcher
“Sweeter than Roses” from Pausanius, Z. 585
Anonymous
La mort de Cléopâtre, H. 36 Pierre-Ange I. Allegro vivace con impeto – Vieillard Récit. “C’en est donc fait!” – II. Lento cantabile. “Ah! qu’ils sont loin ces jours, tourment de ma mémoire” – III. Méditation. Largo misterioso. “Grands Pharaons, nobles Lagides” – IV. Allegro assai agitato. “Non!... non, de vos demeures funèbres” intermission
Yale School of Music
Felix Mendelssohn 1809–1847
6 Gesänge, Op. 34 1. Minnelied 2. Auf Flügeln des Gesanges 3. Frühlingslied 4. Suleika
Arturo Toscanini 1867–1957
Autunno (1884)
Felice Carlo Cavalotti
Desolazione (1885)
Enrico Panzacchi
Quando cadran le foglie (c. 1888)
Lorenzo Stecchetti
Son gelosa! (1889)
Rocco E. Pagliara
Qele, Qele – Come, Come
Traditional Armenian
Komitas 1869–1935
Traditional German Heinrich Heine Karl Klingemann Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Chinares – Poplar Tree Kakvik – The Partridge Es Arun – This Little River Andooni – Without a Home, “Immigration Song”
This performance is in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Music Degree.
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