We’re all in this together

2021 RECTOR’S CONCERT

3 September 2021https://www.ufs.ac.za/2021RectorsConcert

Programme Director | Carmenita Paul Co-presenters | Marang Phooko, Courtenay Oliphant

WelcomingProf Francis Petersen

Rector and Vice-Chancellor

Item 1Hlubandile Zibula

‘I love you’Thami Shobethe Zeke Elakhe Lungelo Mngqolo (1982-2019)

Item 2Odeion String Quartet

Samson Diamond (violin), Sharon de Kock (violin), Jeanne-Louise Moolman,Anmari van der Westhuizen (cello)

‘Libertango’ Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)

Item 3Thabo Pitse and HD EI Classico

‘Neem my op vlerke’Anneli van Rooyen (born 1961) / Roland Kaiser (birthdate unknown) /

Peter Giesecke (birthdate unknown) / Norbert Hammerschmidt (born 1944)

Item 4Sivuyisiwe Mbeka

‘Spirit’ from Walt Disney’s The Lion KingBeyoncé Knowles (born 1981) / Timothy McKenzie (born 1989) /

Ilya Salmanzadeh (born 1986)

Item 5Boitumelo Mohutsioa (aka Be)

‘Wa Mpaleha’ by Lira (born 1979)

Item 6OSM Camerata with conductor Elsabé Raath‘B.Y.O.B.’ by System of a Down, orchestrated

Matthijs van Dijk (born 1965)

P R O G R A M M E

Item 7Zama Zulu

‘I Was Here’ by Beyoncé (born 1981)Diane Eve Warren (born 1956)

Item 8Ilse Fourie

with Petro Engelbrecht (piano)‘Summertime’ from Porgy and Bess

DuBose Heyward (1885-1940) / George Gershwin (1898-1937) / Ira Gershwin (1896-1983)

Item 9Organized Chaos

Naledi Mohapi and Joudie Pieterse‘Stand by me’

Benjamin Earl King (1938-2015) / Jerry Leiber (1933-2011) / Mike Stoller (born 1933)

Item 10Dineo Bokala

with Heinrich Lategan (percussion), Maritsa Barlow (flute), Margot Viljoen (piano)‘My African Dream’

Alan Ari Lazar (born 1967)

Item 11The BOSSa Quartet

George Foster (tuba), Maritza Barlow (marimba), Heinrich Lategan (drum kit), Linda Mngoma (bass) ‘Meglio Stasera’ from the movie The Pink Panther

Fran Jeffries (1937-2016)

Item 12Finale (all soloists)

‘From now on’ from the movie The Greatest ShowmanBenj Pasek (born 1985) /

Justin Noble Paul (born 1985)

Recordings were done in compliance with COVID-19 protocols.