Master's Recital: Thelma Bednar, contralto

Abstract

This recital is given in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Music degreeMs. Bednar is a student of Frances BibleMusic for Awhile, Henry Purcell (1659-1695) -- From Rosey Bowers (Don Quixote), Henry Purcell (1659-1695) -- Man is for Woman Made (Mock Marriage), Henry Purcell (1659-1695) -- "Agitata de venti dall'onte" : from da Armida al Campo D'Eggito, Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) -- "Vendetta, si, Vendetta" : from Falstaff, Antonio Salieri (1750-1825) -- "Va, l'error mia palesa" : from Metridate Re di Ponto, K.87, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) -- Les Colombes, Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) -- Chinoiserie, Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) -- Seguidilla, Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) -- Five Poems of the Ancient Far East and Japan, Charles Tomlinson Griffes (1884-1920) -- "little four paws" (e.e. cummings) : from Five Songs for Contralto, John Cage (b. 1912) -- "in Just" (e.e. cummings) : from Five Songs for Contralto, John Cage (b. 1912) --The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs (James Joyce), John Cage (b. 1921) -- "Baba's Aria" : from The Medium, Act II, Gian-Carlo Menotti (b. 1911) -- "Sweet Linnet Bird" : from Sweeny Todd, Stephen Sondheim (b. 1930) -- "I Am So Easily Assimilated" : from Candide, Leonard Bernstein (b. 1918