Program
Literature in Music
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2021
7:00 P.M.
Actors from
Evansville Civic Theatre
Kevin Roach, Managing Artistic Director
Quincy Irick
Eli Young
Nathaniel Cole
Bralyn Shripka
Wendy Brown
Lilli Blankenship
Alice Shen
CONCERT SPONSORS
Phil & Linda Palmer Fassett
Dr. Marcus Obeius & Mrs. Kelsi Pitylak
CHORUS SPONSOR
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PROGRAM
Colin Jacobsen & Siamak Aghaei
Ascending Bird
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FELIX MENDELSSOHN
A Midsummer
Night’s Dream
Overture
Scherzo
Act II, Sc 1: “Over hill, over dale”
Act II, Sc 2: “You Spotted Snakes,
With Double Tongue”
Act II, Sc 2: “What thou sets,
when thou dost wake”
Intermezzo
Act III, Sc 1: “What hempen home spuns
have we swaggering here”
Nocturne (end of Act III)
Act IV, Sc 1: “But first I will release
the Fairy Queen”
Wedding March
Act V, Sc 1: Dialogue and
Funeral March
Reprise of Wedding March
Finale, Dialogue, and Song: “Through
this house give glimmering light”
Artist Biographies
Program Notes