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A-State Faculty Recital Series: From Harlem, With Love

February 12 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm

A-State Faculty Recital Series Showcase
“From Harlem, With Love”

Livestream link: https://youtube.com/live/xPh52oTjaV8?feature=share

Program:

Reading: Passion Zora – Neale Hurston (1891-1960)
Dean Cherisse Jones-Branch

The Goblin and the Mosquito – Florence Price (1887-1953)
Dr. Lauren Schack Clark, piano
Excerpts from story/artwork by Christy Crawford

Reading: Joy in the Woods – Claude McKay (1890-1948)
Alandria Maddox

Adoration – Florence Price Arr. Evan Mino
Evan Mino, horn
Dr. Lauren Schack Clark, piano

Levee Dance (1937) – Florence Price, arr. Dr. Kristin Leitterman
i.Hoe Cake
ii.Rabbit Foot
iii.Ticklin’Toes
Bantam Winds
Dr. Stephanie Hoeckley, flute; Dr. Kristin Leitterman, oboe
Dr. Elissa Kana, saxophone; Dr. Erin Cameron, bass clarinet

Reading: Magnificat Effie – Lee Newsome (1885-1979)
Dean Cherisse Jones-Branch

Romance William Grant Still (1895-1978)
Dr. John Cummins, saxophone
Dr. Lauren Schack Clark, piano

Spiritual Suite – Margaret Bonds (1913-1972)
i.The Valley of the Bones
ii.The Bells
iii.Troubled Water
Dr. Lauren Schack Clark and Dr. Annie Ziyao Huang, piano

Reading: From the Dark Tower – Countee Cullen (1903-1946)
Alandria Maddox

I, Too – Margaret Bonds
Dr. Marques J. Ruff, bass-baritone
Dr. Annie Ziyao Huang, piano

Reading: The Creation – James Weldon Johnson (1871-1938)
All Performers

Every Time I Feel the Spirit – Harry T. Burleigh (1866-1949)
Dr. Marika Kyriakos, soprano
Dr. Annie Ziyao Huang, piano

My Lord, What a Mornin’ – Harry T. Burleigh
Mr. Quaine Hogan, tenor
Dr. Annie Ziyao Huang, piano

Deep River – Harry T. Burleigh
When the Dove Enters In Margaret Bonds
Ride On, King Jesus Harry T. Burleigh
Dr. Marques J. Ruff, bass-baritone
Dr. Lauren Schack Clark, piano

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