Convocation Program

Robert Blocker, Dean

A c ad e m i c C o n v o c at i o n

Thursday, September 2, 2010, 7:00 p.m.

Morse Recital Hall in Sprague Memorial Hall

yale school of music

w el com e Robert Blocker Henry and Lucy Moses Dean of Music

invocation Ian Oliver Pastor, University Church in Yale

introductions and presentations Dean Blocker

matriculation of the entering class

Peter Salovey Chris Argyris Professor of Psychology and Provost of the University

convocation address “Preserving Humanity” Dean Blocker

“an die musik”

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Ole Akahoshi, Assistant Professor (Adjunct) of Cello Elizabeth Parisot, Associate Professor (Adjunct) of Piano The audience is invited to sing after Professors Parisot and Akahoshi perform the entire song. Please turn the page for words and music.

convocation 2010

johannes brahms (1833–1897)

F.A.E. Sonata, WoO 2 Sontensatz (Scherzo) Brian Lewis, violin Wei-Yi Yang, piano

claude debussy (1862–1918)

Sarabande From Pour le Piano

pierre sancan (1916–2008)

Toccata Ryosuke Yanagitani ’04 mm, ’05 ad, ’08 mma, piano

georges bizet (1838–1875)

Au fond du temple saint From Les pêcheurs de perles, Act I

giacomo puccini (1858–1924)

O Mimì tu pìu non torni From La bohème, Act IV Eric Barry ’10mm, tenor David Pershall ’10mm, baritone Douglas Dickson ’88mm, ’89mma, piano

following the Convocation, there will be a reception at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 121 Wall Street

An die Musik Franz Schubert (1797-1828) 路 Text by Franz von Schober (1796-1882) Translation by Richard Cross