WVC: 2005

She Sells Sea Shells
Friday, May 6th, 2005

A salt-water program featuring Amy Beach's The Sea Faeries, the Afro-British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor's "From the Green Heart of the Waters," Leonie Holmes's "The Estuary," and a French folk song, "Roulez Juenes Gens, Roulez," about the girls who go down to the docks to meet the sailors.

Yonder's Mountain
Saturday, January 23rd, 2005

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From Zion, the temple mount in Jerusalem, to our own Appalachians. This concert was a musical mountain tour. Highlights: Nicola Porpora's "Ecce nunc" (1742) in its first modern performance; Arvo Part's "Peace Upon You, Jerusalem," Schubert's "Coronach," and a folk song, "At the Foot of Yonders Mountain," collected and arranged by the folklorist Annabel Morris Buchanan.

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