Ticket Information
Adults $25
Students $5
Additional Images
The Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center (MPAC) is pleased to present the Mendelsssohn Performing Artists concert, “The Sounds of Winter. . . Music to Warm the Spirit” on Friday, December 7, 2012 at 7:30 pm at Court Street United Methodist Church, located at 215 North Court Street in Rockford. Mendelssohn Performing Arts Center is proud to present the incredibly talented musicians who live, work and perform in the Rockford region.
Toccata Giambattista Martini (1706-1784)
Mark Baldin, Trumpet Trish Rooney, Organ
Two Pieces for Organ Healy Willan (1880-1968)
Tema Ostinato
Festival
Trish Rooney, organ
Si suoni la tromba (from 7 Arie con Tromba Sola) Alessandro Scarlatti (1660-1725)
Gale Ketteler, soprano Mark Baldin, trumpet
Trish Rooney, continuo
Petite Suite for Harp David Watkins (b. 1939)
Prelude
Nocturne
Fire Dance
Nanette Felix, harp
Three Sketches for Organ Craig Phillips (b. 1961)
Awakening
Midnight Dance
Féte
Jean Anderson, organ
INTERMISSION
Folk Song Arrangements for High Voice and Harp (1976) Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
She's like the Swallow(Newfoundland)
Lemady (Yorkshire)
Bonny at morn (Northumbrian)
Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn (I was Lonely and forlorn) (Welsh)
David of the White Rock (Welsh)
Bird Scarer's Song (Somerset)
Gale Ketteler, soprano Nanette Felix, harp
Greensleeves English Folk Song (c. 1580?)
Mark Baldin, trumpet Nanette Felix, harp
Vocalise Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Mark Baldin, trumpetJean Anderson, organ
The Nightingale Deborah Henson-Conant (b. 1953)
Gale Ketteler, soprano Nanette Felix, lever harp
Nataliana Deborah Henson-Conant (b. 1953)
Nanette Felix, lever harp
French Toccata on the name of “Helmut” for organ Ralf Bölting (b. 1953)
(for four hands and four feet)
Jean Anderson and Trish Rooney, organ
