Ido Shalom, piano

Sunday, November 23, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.
Ruebush Hall, Room 128
Shenandoah Conservatory

La bonne chanson

III. La lune blanche luit dans les bois

Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924)

L’heure exquise

Reynaldo Hahn (1874–1947)

O cessate di piagarmi

Se Florindo è fedele

Alessandro Scarlatti (1660–1725)

Come raggio di sol

Antonio Caldara (1670–1736)

My True Hath My Heart (Sidney)

Jake Heggie (b. 1961)

Grace Ashby, soprano

- intermission -

Then, Here & Now

I. Healing
II. Oppression
III. Dying
IV. Protest

Rosephanye Powell (b. 1962)

I’m not that girl

Stephen Schwartz (b. 1948)

From the start

Falling behind

Promise

Laufey (b. 1999)

Jessica Awurabina Yorke is a mezzo-soprano from Alexandria, Virginia. She is a music education major with a choral/general emphasis and working towards her Performance Certificate (Voice). She currently studies voice with Byron Jones. Performance credits at Shenandoah Conservatory include chorus in Moscow, Cheryomushki and chorus in Acis and Galatea. She also performs as a member of the Conservatory Choir and Shenandoah Chorus. She loves singing with her whole heart and is blessed to have the opportunity to spend her time at Shenandoah Conservatory!

Jessica Awurabina Yorke is from the studio of Byron Jones. This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Bachelor of Music in Music Education (Voice).