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The Shakespeare Concerts Performance History
David Amram
Take, O Take Those Lips Away (from Measure for Measure)
Patrice Tiedemann, soprano; Rohan Gregory, violin; Peter Sulski, viola;
and David Russell, cello
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
O Mistress Mine (from Twelfth Night)
Patrice Tiedemann, soprano; Tracy Kraus, flute; Peter Sulski, viola;
and David Russell, cello
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Fool’s Song (from King Lear)
Paul Soper, baritone; Rane Moore, clarinet; Peter Sulski, viola; and David Russell, cello
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Thomas Arne
When Daisies Pied (from Love’s Labour’s Lost)
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and Ian Watson, piano
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Where The Bee Sucks (from The Tempest)
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and Ian Watson, piano
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
William Byrd
The Earl of Oxford March
Ian Watson, piano
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Ian Watson, harpsichord
April 10 – 12, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
Samuel Barber
Give Me Some Music
from Antony and Cleopatra (op. 41, #1)
Patrice Tiedemann, soprano & Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Ludwig Van Beethoven
“The Tempest” piano sonata (Opus 31, #2)
Miroslav Sekera (piano)
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth, Boston, MA
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
Hector Berlioz
La Mort D’Ophélie
Words adapted from Shakespeare by Ernest Legouvé
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano and John McGinn, piano
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Johannes Brahms
Five Ophelia Songs
WoO post. 22 (from Hamlet)
Diane Thornton, contralto and John McGinn, piano
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
Eve Gigliotti, soprano and John McGinn, piano
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and John McGinn, piano
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Four Songs for Women’s Chorus, Two Horns, and Harp (Opus 17)
including: Come away death, a Song from Twelfth Night
Julie-Dawn Lloyd, soprano; Loretta Pennington, soprano; Zhanna Alkhazova, soprano;
Diane Thornton, contralto; Carolyn Cantrell and Kimberly Hamill, French horn; and
Anna Reinersman, harp; conducted by John McGinn
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
Benjamin Britten
Three Divertimenti (Opus 31)
Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins; Peter Sulski, viola; Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Howard Frazin
Sonnet CXVI (Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments)
Patrice Tiedemann, soprano; Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins;
Peter Sulski, viola; David Russell, cello; Miroslav Sekera, piano; Ian Watson, conductor
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Charles Francois Gounod
Je veux vivre
from Romeo et Juliette
Hillarie O’Toole, soprano and John McGinn, piano
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Adieu, Good Man Devil from Twelfth Night (op. 29, #3)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo & John McGinn, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Hey, Robin! from Twelfth Night (op. 29, #4)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo & John McGinn, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
For The Rain It Raineth Every Day from Twelfth Night (op. 29, #5)
Alan Schneider, tenor & John McGinn, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Desdemona’s Song from Othello (op. 31, #1)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo & John McGinn, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Under The Greenwood from Othello (op. 31, #2)
Patrice Tiedemann, soprano & John McGinn, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Garden Scene from Much Ado About Nothing
Peter Hughes, violin and John McGinn, piano
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
Mädchen im Brautgemach from Much Ado About Nothing
Krista Reisner, violin and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Paul Moravec
Ariel Fantasy from Tempest Fantasy
Krista reisner, violin and John McGinn, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Thomas Morley
It Was a Lover and His Lass (from As You Like It)
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and Ian Watson, piano
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Francis Poulenc
Fancy
from The Merchant of Venice
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo & John McGinn, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sergei Prokofiev
Two Pieces from Romeo and Juliet
Opus 75 (from the ballet, opus 64)
John McGinn, piano
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
Four Pieces from Romeo and Juliet
Opus 75 (from the ballet, opus 64)
Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Roger Quilters
O Mistress Mine
from Twelfth Night (op. 6, #2)
Loretta Pennington, soprano and John McGinn, piano
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library
Franz Schubert
An Silvia
from The Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act IV, Scene 2
Paul Vincent, baritone and Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library
Kellie van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and Ian Watson, piano
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Trinklied
from Anthony and Cleopatra
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and Ian Watson, piano
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Hark, Hark
from Cymbeline
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and Ian Watson, piano
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Auf dem Strom
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; Eric Ruske, French horn; and Ian Watson, piano
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Robert Schumann
Herzeleid
Opus 107 (arranged by Aribert Reimann)
Patrice Tiedemann, soprano; Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins;
Peter Sulski, viola; and David Russell, cello
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and John McGinn, piano
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Martin Shaw
I Know a Bank
from A Midsummer-Night’s Dream, Act II, Scene 1
Julie-Dawn Lloyd, soprano; Zhanna Alkhazova, soprano; and John McGinn, piano
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library
Igor Stravinsky
Three Shakespeare Songs (Sonnet VIII; Full Fadom Five; & When Daisies Pied)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; Rane Moore, clarinet;
Jessi Rosinski, flute & Peter Sulski, viola;
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Ambroise Thomas
Ô vin dissipe la tristesse (from the opera Hamlet)
Elem Eley, baritone; and John McGinn, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth, Boston, MA
Être ou ne pas être (from the opera Hamlet)
Tom O’Toole, baritone; and John McGinn, piano
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
Michael Tippett
Songs for Ariel (from The Tempest)
1 Come Unto These Yellow Sands 2 Full Fathom Five 3 Where the Bee Sucks
Justin Vickers, tenor; and Ian Watson, piano
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Ralph Vaughan Williams
It Was A Lover And His Lass (from As You Like It)
Alan Schneider, tenor; Paul Soper, baritone; and John McGinn, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and Ian Watson, piano
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Giuseppe Verdi
Prega per chi adorando a te (from the opera Otello)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
Dove Guardi Splendono Raggi (from the opera Otello)
Chorus of Anna Maria College under the direction of Mary Lynne Richey
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA
E sogno (from the opera Falstaff)
Tom O’Toole, baritone; and John McGinn, piano
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
Sul fil d’un soffio (from the opera Falstaff)
Hillarie O’Toole, soprano; and John McGinn, piano
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
Questa Quella (from Rigoletto)
Alan Schneider, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
La donna é mobile (from Rigoletto)
Alan Schneider, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Libiamo (from La Traviata)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; Alan Schneider, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
Parigi, o cara (from La Traviata)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; Alan Schneider, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Peter Warlock
Take, O Take These Lips Away (from Measure For Measure)
Ja-Naé Duane, mezzo-soprano; and John McGinn, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth
Alan Schneider, tenor; Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins;
Peter Sulski, viola; and David Russell, cello
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Mourn no Moe (text by John Fletcher)
Justin Vickers, tenor; and the Kalmia String Quartet
(Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola; Tamás Zétényi, Cello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sleep (text by John Fletcher)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-sopranor; and the Kalmia String Quartet
(Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola; Tamás Zétényi, Cello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
A Sad Song (text by John Fletcher)
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and the Kalmia String Quartet
(Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola; Tamás Zétényi, Cello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Chopcherry (text by George Peele)
Justin Vickers, tenor; and the Kalmia String Quartet
(Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola; Tamás Zétényi, Cello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
David Watkins
Sonnet VIII (Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly?)
Eve Gigliotti, soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
Kellie van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sonnet XXVII (Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed)
Eve Gigliotti, soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
Sonnet, CXXVIII (How oft, when thou, my music, music play’st)
Eve Gigliotti, soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
Kellie van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Petite Suite
Anna Reinersman, harp
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Joseph Summer
Sonnet III (Look in thy glass, and tell the face thou viewest)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and the Kalmia String Quartet (Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola; Tamás Zétényi, Violoncello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
April 10 – 12, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
Sonnet VIII (Music to hear, why hear’st thou music sadly?)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; Ja-Naé Duane, mezzo-soprano; and John McGinn, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College (world premiere)
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Maria Ferrante, soprano; Diane Thornton, contralto; and John McGinn, piano
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University
Heather Curley, soprano; Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and John McGinn, piano
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
Patrice Tiedemann, soprano, Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sonnet XVIII (Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo, Sarah Brady, flute, Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins; Peter Sulski, viola; Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello; and Max Zeugner, doublebass
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
May/June 2006: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sonnet LX (Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore)
Elem Eley, baritone; and John McGinn, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College (world premiere)
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Christian Van Horn, bass-baritone; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
November 12, 2008: CD recording, Zvukové studio HAMU, Lichtenstein Palace, Praha
Sonnet CIV (To me fair friend, you never can be old)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University (world premiere)
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Eve Gigliotti, soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
May/June 2006: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Kellie van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sonnet CX (Alas! ‘tis true I have gone here and there)
Tom O’Toole, baritone; and QX
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
May/June 2006: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Paul Soper, baritone; Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins; Peter Sulski, viola;
and David Russell, cello
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sonnet CXVI (Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments)
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and the Kalmia String Quartet (Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola; Tamás Zétényi, Cello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
April 10 – 12, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
Sonnet CXXVII (In The Old Age, Black Was Not Counted Fair)
Alan Schneider, tenor; Patrice Tiedemann, soprano; Kellie Van Horn, mezzo; Paul Soper, baritone; Laura Klock, French horn; Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins;
Peter Sulski, viola; Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello; Robert Nairn, doublebass
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sonnet CXXVIII (How oft, when thou, my music, music play’st)
Heather Curley, soprano and Peter Hughes, violin
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA (world premiere)
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
Alan Schneider, tenor and Krista Reisner, violin
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
May/June 2006: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sonnet CXXXV (Whoever hath her wish, thou hast thy ‘Will’)
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and the Kalmia String Quartet(Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola; Tamás Zétényi, Cello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
April 10 – 12, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
Sonnet CXLIV (Two loves I have of comfort and despair)
Eve Gigliotti, soprano; Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; Alan Schneider, tenor;
Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins; Peter Sulski, viola; Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sonnets 97 & 98 (How like a winter hath my absence been / From you I have been absent in the spring)
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; Justin Vickers, tenor; and the Kalmia String Quartet (Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola; Tamás Zétényi, Violoncello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
April 10 – 12, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
Sonnet CXXX (My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun)
Alan Schneider, tenor; and Anna Reinersman, harp
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University (world premiere)
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
May/June 2006: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Sonnet CXXXII (Thine eyes I love, and they, as pitying me)
Elem Eley, baritone; and John McGinn, piano
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth (world premiere)
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Christian Van Horn, bass-baritone; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
November 12, 2008: CD recording, Zvukové studio HAMU, Lichtenstein Palace, Praha
SONNET CXXXIII (Beshrew that heart that makes my heart to groan)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; Alan Schneider, tenor; Carolyn Cantrell and Kimberly Hamill, French horns; and Anna Reinersman, harp; conducted by John McGinn
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University (world premiere)
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library, Boston, MA
The Dumbshow (from Hamlet)
Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library (world premiere)
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
November 14, 2008: CD recording, Zvukové studio HAMU, Lichtenstein Palace, Praha
He Shall With Speed To England (from Hamlet)
Chad Sloan, baritone; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
September 23, 2011: Parish Hall, Emmanuel Church (world premiere)
September 25 – 27, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
He Took Me By The Wrist (from Hamlet)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; Paul Vincent, baritone and Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University (world premiere)
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library
Maria Ferrante, soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Kathryn Guthrie Demos, soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
September 23, 2011: Parish Hall, Emmanuel Church
September 25 – 27, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
Kathryn Guthrie Demos, soprano; Paul Soper, baritone; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Honour, Riches, Marriage-blessing (from The Tempest)
Jessica Lennick, soprano; Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall
How All Occasions Do Inform Against Me (from Hamlet)
Justin Vickers, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
September 23, 2011: Parish Hall, Emmanuel Church (world premiere)
So Many Journeys (from Hamlet)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; Christian Van Horn, bass-baritone; Miroslav Sekera, piano
November 13, 2008: CD recording, Zvukové studio HAMU, Lichtenstein Palace, Praha
The Lady Doth Protest Too Much (from Hamlet)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; David Russell, cello
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; Petr Nouzovský, cello
November 13, 2008: CD recording, Zvukové studio HAMU, Lichtenstein Palace, Praha
There Is A Willow Grows Aslant A Brook (from Hamlet)
Diane Thornton, contralto; John McGinn, piano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University (world premiere)
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
November 12, 2008: CD recording, Zvukové studio HAMU, Lichtenstein Palace, Praha
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, Boston MA
Desiree Maira, mezzo-soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
September 23, 2011: Parish Hall, Emmanuel Church
September 25 – 27, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
They Bore Him Barefaced on the Bier (from Hamlet)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; Alan Schneider, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College (world premiere)
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Heather Curley, soprano; Alan Schneider, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
Eve Gigliottii, soprano; Alan Schneider, tenor; and John McGinn, piano
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Kathryn Guthrie Demos, soprano; Justin Vickers, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
September 23, 2011: Parish Hall, Emmanuel Church
September 25 – 27, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
Kathryn Guthrie Demos, soprano; Ethan Bremner, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall
To Be Or Not To Be (from Hamlet)
Alan Schneider, tenor and Miroslav Sekera, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College (world premiere)
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
Alan Schneider, tenor and John McGinn, piano
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Justin Vickers, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
September 23, 2011: Parish Hall, Emmanuel Church
To My Sick Soul (from Hamlet)
Kathryn Guthrie Demos, soprano; Desiree Maira, mezzo-soprano; Chad Sloan, baritone; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
September 23, 2011: Parish Hall, Emmanuel Church (world premiere)
September 25 – 27, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
Kathryn Guthrie Demos, soprano; Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; Paul Soper, baritone; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall
Too Too Solid Flesh (from Hamlet)
Alan Schneider, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth (world premiere)
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Justin Vickers, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
September 23, 2011: Parish Hall, Emmanuel Church
What a Piece of Work Is Man (from Hamlet)
Alan Schneider, tenor; Barbara Shepherd, French horn; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College (world premiere)
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Alan Schneider, tenor; Carolyn Cantrell, French horn; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
With Mirth in Funeral (from Hamlet)
Elem Eley, baritone; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College (world premiere)
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Paul Vincent, baritone; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library
Paul Soper, baritone; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Chad Sloan, baritone; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
September 23, 2011: Parish Hall, Emmanuel Church
September 25 – 27, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
The Quality of Mercy (from The Merchant of Venice)
Ja-Naé Duane, mezzo-soprano; and John McGinn, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College (world premiere)
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Diane Thornton, contralto; and John McGinn, piano
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo soprano and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
November 12, 2008: CD recording, Zvukové studio HAMU, Lichtenstein Palace, Praha
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
I Say My Daughter Is My Flesh And Blood (from The Merchant of Venice)
Paul Soper, baritone; Alan Schneider, tenor; Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins; Peter Sulski, viola; Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello; Robert Nairn, doublebass, & Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Oh God, That I Were A Man (from Much Ado About Nothing)
Kellie van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and Eric Ruske, French horn
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA (world premiere)
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Gallop Apace (from Romeo and Juliet)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; Barbara Shepherd, French horn; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College (world premiere)
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; Eric Ruske, French horn; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
If By Your Art (from The Tempest)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University (world premiere)
January 25, 2004: Raab Hall, Boston Public Library
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Eve Gigliotti, soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
April 2, 2005: Smith College, Northampton, MA
April 3, 2005: Clark University, Worcester, MA
May/June 2006: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Full Fathom Five (from The Tempest)
Ja-Naé Duane, mezzo-soprano; Alan Schneider, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College (world premiere)
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Maria Ferrante, soprano; Alan Schneider, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 24, 2004: Traina Hall, Clark University
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; Alan Schneider, tenor, and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; Justin Vickers, tenor; and Ian Watson, piano
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
April 10 – 12, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
If Music Be The Food Of Love (from Twelfth Night)
Alan Schneider, tenor; Patrice Tiedemann, soprano; Kellie Van Horn, mezzo; Paul Soper, baritone; Kimberly Harriman, Carolyn Cantrell, Laura Klock, and Joseph Walker: French horns;
Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins; Peter Sulski, viola; Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello; Robert Nairn, doublebass
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
O Mistress Mine (from Twelfth Night)
Alan Schneider, tenor; Jessi Rosinski, flute; Rane Moore, clarinet; & Peter Sulski, viola;
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
When That I Was And A Little Tiny Boy (from Twelfth Night)
Alan Schneider, tenor; Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins; Peter Sulski, viola;
Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello; and Max Zeugner, double bass
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
May/June 2006: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Alan Schneider, tenor; Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins; Peter Sulski, viola;
Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello; Robert Nairn, doublebass
March 16, 2008: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 17, 2008: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Who Is Silvia? (from Two Gentlemen of Verona)
Kellie van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and Anna Reinersman, harp
March 25, 2010: Helen Hills Hills Chapel; Smith College, Northampton, MA (world premiere)
March 26, 2010: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Dance Of The Mechanics (from Love’s Labour’s Lost)
Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins; Peter Sulski, viola; Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello; and Max Zeugner, double bass
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
May/June 2006: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Shakespeare’s Memory (2nd movement from The Garden of Forking Paths)
Kalmia String Quartet (Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola;
Tamás Zétényi, Violoncello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
On the Death of a fair Infant Dying of a Cough (Text by John Milton)
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and the Kalmia String Quartet (Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola; Tamás Zétényi, Cello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
April 10 – 12, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
What thing is love (Text by George Peele)
Patrice Tiedemann, soprano; Rane Moore, clarinet; & Peter Sulski, viola;
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Leda and the Swan (Text by William Butler Yeats)
Ja-Naé Duane, mezzo-soprano; and John McGinn, piano
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth, Boston, MA
July 17 – 18, 2003: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Leda and the Swan (Text by William Butler Yeats)
Heather Curley, soprano; Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins;
Peter Sulski, viola; Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello
May 12, 2006: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
May 13, 2006: 1794 Meeting House, North Quabbin, MA
May/June 2006: CD recording, Traina Hall, Clark University
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; Krista Reisner and Rohan Gregory, violins;
Peter Sulski, viola; Jan Müller-Szeraws, cello
March 17, 2007: Traina Hall, Clark University, Worcester, MA
March 19, 2007: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Kellie Van Horn, mezzo-soprano; and the Kalmia String Quartet (Shawn and Scott Moore, Violins; Leah Gastler, Viola; Tamás Zétényi, Cello)
April 7, 2011: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA
April 8, 2011: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
April 10 – 12, 2011: CD recording, Mechanics Hall, Worcester, MA
Will it be cold in the tomb of porphyry (Text by Charles Vallely)
Alan Schneider, tenor; Tracy Kraus, flute; Rane Moore, clarinet; & Peter Sulski, viola;
March 26, 2009: First Unitarian Church, Worcester, MA (world premiere)
March 27, 2009: New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall, Boston, MA
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano
Petr Nouzovský, cello; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
November 13, 2008: CD recording, Zvukové studio HAMU, Lichtenstein Palace, Praha
Frédéric Chopin
Polonaise in A-flat; Opus 52
Miroslav Sekera (piano)
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth, Boston, MA
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Nocturne in C-sharp minor; Opus posthumous
Miroslav Sekera (piano)
February 21, 2003: Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA
Franz Liszt
Rigoletto Paraphrase
Miroslav Sekera (piano)
February 23, 2003: Temple Emeth, Boston, MA
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
Giacomo Puccini
O, mio babbino caro (from Gianni Schicci)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Gioachino Rossini
Una Voce Poco Fa (from The Barber of Seville)
Maria Ferrante, soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
Eva Dell’Acqua
Villanelle
Maria Ferrante, soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
Salvatore Cardillo
Core ‘ngrato
Alan Schneider, tenor; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
January 30, 2004: St Thomas, US Virgin Islands
George Gershwin
Summertime
Maria Ferrante, soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 1, 2003: St Thomas, Virgin Islands
John Cage
Ophelia
John McGinn, piano
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, Boston MA
Camille Saint-Saens
La Mort d'Ophelie
Words adapted from Shakespeare by Ernest Legouvé
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and John McGinn, piano
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, Boston MA
Richard Strauss
Three Ophelia Songs (from Hamlet)
Andrea Chenoweth, soprano; and Miroslav Sekera, piano
March 31, 2012: New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall, Boston MA
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