Celebrate!
St. Luke’s Cathedral – 143 State Street, Portland, ME
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 J.S. Bach
[Vivo]
Adagio
Allegro
Menuet – Trio, Polonaise, Trio — Menuet
Daniel Lee, piccolo violin
Va tacito from Giulio Cesare G.F. Handel
Jay Carter, countertenor; Rachel Childers, French horn
As steals the morn from L’allegro, Penseroso ed il Moderato
Sherezade Panthaki, soprano; Brian Giebler, tenor John Ferrillo, oboe; Sam Childers, bassoon
Sorge infausta una procella from Orlando
Paul Max Tipton, bass-baritone
– Intermission –
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Cantata 140) J.S. Bach
Chorus: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme
Recitative: Er kommt (Tenor)
Duet: Wenn kömmst du, mein Heil (Soprano, Bass)
Chorale: Zion hört die Wächter singen
Recitative: So geht herein zu mir (Bass)
Duet: Mein Freund ist mein (Soprano, Bass)
Chorale: Gloria sei dir gesungen
Sherezade Panthaki*, Sarah Bailey, soprano
Jay Carter, Andrea Graichen, altos
Brian Giebler*, Ben McVety, tenors
Paul Max Tipton*, Paul Jessen, bass
(* denotes soloist for the cantata)
Bach Virtuosi Festival Orchestra
Oboe
John Ferrillo
Amanda Hardy
Catherine Weinfield-Zell
Bassoon
Sam Childers
French horn
Richard Sebring
Rachel Childers
Daniel Lee, piccolo violin
Violin 1
Renée Jolles, Concertmaster
Leerone Hakami
Ela Kodžas
Daniel Yue
Violin 2
Chihiro Kakishima, Principal
Bo Pang
Dean Stein
Violas
Sebastian Gottachick
Lucy Gelber
Violoncelli
Nathan Whittaker
Kelsey Howell
Double Bass
Peter Walsh
Arthur Haas, harpsichord and portative organ