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Clint Curfman, voice
03.07.24 | Student Recital
Senior Recital
Clint Curfman, voice

Leslie Robertson, piano
Dasia-Marie Mitchell, voice

Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Goodson Chapel – Recital Hall
Shenandoah Conservatory

Program
Ah, mai non cessate 

Stefano Donaudy (1879–1925)
Text by Alberto Donaudy (1880–1941)

O del mio amato ben

Stefano Donaudy (1879–1925)
Text by Alberto Donaudy (1880–1941)

Le Bestiaire

Le dromadaire (The Dromedary) 
Le chèvre du Thibet (The Tibetan Goat)
La sauterelle (The Grasshopper)
Le dauphin (The Dolphin)
L’écrevisse (The Crayfish)
La carpe (The Carpe)

Francis Poulenc (1899–1963)
Text by Guillaume Apollinare (1980–1918)

Take Care of This House from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue  

Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990)
Text by Alan Jay Lerner (1918–1986)


The Lake Isle of Innisfree

Ben Moore (b. 1960)
Text by William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

Kriegers Ahnung

Franz Peter Schubert (1797–1828)
Text by Ludwig Rellstab (1799–1860)

Bella siccome un angelo (Aria from the opera Don Pasquale)

Gaetano Donizetti (1787–1848)


- intermission -


Die Zauberflöte

Papagena!Papagena!Papagena!
Papageno/Papagena Duet 

Wolfgang Amadeaus Mozart (1756–1791)
Text by Emanuel Schikaneder (1751–1812)


Blackberry Winter

Alec Wilder (1907–1980)
Loonis McGlohon (1921–2002)

For you there is no song

H. Leslie Adams (b. 1932)
Text by St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)

The return from town 

H. Leslie Adams (b. 1932)
Text by St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)

Love-Sight from The House of Life

Ralph Vaughn Williams (1872–1958)
Text by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882)

Meet the Artist

Clint Curfman is a senior voice performance student with a minor in dance at Shenandoah University (SU). He is involved with campus residence life and the opera program. Clint is the son of Craig and Diane Curfman of Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania. He currently studies classical voice under Dr. Byron Jones. His credits include Le L'inspecteur and Gégène in SU’s production of The New world of Opera, The Judge and Pish-Tush in Joy Unbounded: Scenes from Gilbert & Sullivan presented by Opera Extra, and James Hewitt in Caged Birds. Clint participated in the 2023/24 Shenandoah University Student Soloists Competition, and placed second in the undergraduate category with the Vocal/Choral Division. Upon graduating, he intends to sing professionally and continue releasing his original music. Clint extends the deepest gratitude to Dr. Byron Jones for his guidance and support through the last four years.

Degree Fulfillment

Clint Curfman is from the studio of Byron Jones. This recital is presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Bachelor of Music in Performance (Voice).