Mid-Columbia Mastersingers2018-2019 Season

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Friday, dec 14, 7:30pm

Saturday, dec 15, 7:30pm

Sunday, dec 16, 3:00pm

richland playerS theatre

With

The Richland Players

TheFirstNowell

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Concert ProgramToday’s performance is being recorded. Please silence cell phones and watches.

Mastersingers Youth (MY) Choirs Friday: Girls and Young WomenSaturday: Boys and Young Men

Sunday: Young Women and Young Men See next page for details

interMissionConcessions available in the lobby

the First nowell: a nativitY PlaY

Libretto adapted from Medieval Pageants by Simona Pakenham (1916-2010)

Music composed and arranged from traditional tunes by Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) with additions by

Roy Douglas (1907-2015)

Prelude: God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen chorus, baritone

Angelus ad Virginem*soprano

The Salutation Carolchorus

Angelus ad Virginem reprise: Eia mater Domini* soprano

The Cherry Tree Carolschorus, soprano

Joseph and Mary soprano, chorus

In Bethlehem Citytreble chorus

The Salutation Carol reprise shepherds

Gloria in Excelsis Deo*chorus

Sussex Carolbaritone, chorus

The Salutation Carol final reprise shepherds

How Brightly Shone the Morning Star chorus

The First Nowelltutti

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Mastersingers Youth (my) Choirs

ConcertProgramFriday: Girls and Young WomenSaturday: Boys and Young Men

Sunday: Young Women and Young Men

girls’ Choir

Were You There on That Christmas Night? Natalie SleethHallelu! Stephen PaulusHow I Love the Holidays Ruth Elaine Schram & John Parker

Young woMen’s Choir

Hodie Nancy Hill CobbMary Did You Know Mac HuffThe First Noel Dan Forrest

BoYs’ Choir

Mele Kalikimaka Arr. Jay AlthouseChristmas Time is Here Lee Mendelson and Vince Guaraldi, arr. David PughEdelweiss Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II; arr. SnyderThere’s Someone in the Chimney Teresa Jennings

Young Men’s Choir

Novum Gaudea Vijay SinghThe Christmas Shoes Arr. Ed LojeskiYou’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch Arr. Jeff Funk

Special thankS to ColuMBia Center rotarY for providing a grant to purchaSe a new

portable keyboard for My choirS, and to ColuMBia Basin College arts Center

for providing rehearSal Space

we are grateFul For our CoMMunitY’s suPPort!

Four unauditioned choirs for boys and girls in grades 4-12

Register now for Spring Session!

Email YouthChoir@MCMastersingers.orgor register online at www.MCMastersingers.org

MYastersingers

outh

girls’ Choir

Celeste BlairLiliana CraftShelby Dirks

Eva Guaman-CovertSelah GutierrezRachel Hansen

Alivia IngrahamSydney JonasCecily Jones

Avarie LarsenSydnee LarsenAbigail NoahEmma Noah

Jordyn PurcellClaire Shawley

Penelope SpencerSophia Wahlstrom

Victoria Yetter

Young woMen’s Choir

Isabella CastorenaRenee Crevier

Catalina GunterBrittany Hartshorn

Riley MaxfieldMikaela Pennington

Eliana SpencerHannah SpencerGabriela WellingMadeline Welling

Kayli Wingert

BoYs’ Choir

Jacob EdlerJoshua Haugen

Christopher MoranAustin Reser

Thomas RubinaccioAlexander Urrego-Raymer

Cameron WingertCole Wingert

Young Men’s Choir

Elliot BellCollin BrownEthan Davis

Nathanael DavisJaren English

Carl GustafsonJacob Hansen

William HenryLandon JonesJoshua Julyk

Bradley LemmonCameron Taylor

Reid TaylorCarson Wingert

Tuesday, Dec 184pm-9pm

Sing with MY Choirs!

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Directors Mid-ColumbiaMastersingersDraMa DireCtor Megan JohnsonMusiC DireCtor Justin RaffaMastersingers Youth (MY) Choir DireCtors

Young woMen JoLyn GlennYoung Men Kurtis McFaddengirls Marianne LarsenBoYs Scott WagnonConDuCting intern Laurie Evans

soPrano soloist Paris RodgersBaritone soloist Steven Slusher

soPrano Tera AllenHannah BonhamMelinda BrownRachel CondieMary DannJanet DiedikerSusan EberleinDonna GlassSeonYoung KimMaren McGowanJeanette MendellBarbara TannerCaryl ThomasonLeAnne Watrous

tenor

Sharon BurnsPaul DavisHerman FassettRyan GrandyDerek HughesGreg LevyTimothy McCallMatthew MonroeMike ScottMatt SmithBenjamin WalleyGlenn WalleyChuck WojnowskiNolan Wright

alto

Laurel AdamsNellie AsayLinda BauerBenita BrownKay DeffenbaughElizabeth EricksonLaurie EvansClarissa FraleyEllen KathrenMary KingTanya KnickerbockerAnne NolanKathy PayneLeah PiskelKatie White

Bass

Jim BauerMickey BearyBoyce BurdickPrescott DavisScott RodgersPaul ScharoldWilliam ShawBrandon ShobeMike ShobeEdward SicilianoWeston WalkerRick WallingAaron Welling

CastCreator Jerry BushJosePh Davin JamesongaBriel David RommereimMarY Elizabeth AndersenelizaBeth Kimber Keelwise Men Joyce Bean Rebecca Francik Dianne HudsonshePherDs William Henry Joe Francik Arlo McGowanangels Hannah Evans Katie Evans Kanisha CastilloDonkeY Hank JohnsonlaMB Kate Johnson

CrewProDuCers Jill & Mike Madisonassistant DireCtor Alex Eberlestage Manager Carson Roachasst stage Manager Syd CombsteChniCal DireCtor James CallaghanCostuMes Elizabeth MacDuff Kyla Haren Jessica GibsonProPs Judie Smithlighting Adam Bateslight BoarD Syd CombsChoreograPhY Katie Evans

Orchestraviolin i Mary K French Sherry Danielsonviolin 2 Lora Roosendaal Sandra Parsonsviola Lucia Orr Rob HansonCello Alex Pualani Michelle CameronBass Marella McGrealPiano Allen MadsenkeYBoarD Adrienne Shields

SpecialThanksaCaDeMY oF ChilDren’s theatre

all saints’ ePisCoPal ChurCh

ColuMBia Basin College

Fuse sPChanForD high sChool

MiD-ColuMBia MusiCal theatre

tina Miller anD val watson

the PrinCess theatre

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katie white

the riChlanD PlaYers BoarD

Patty Cook, PresidentTamara Pomponio, Vice PresidentMichael Aardal, TreasurerJoe Kimmel, SecretaryHeidi DagleMichael JacksonMark JensenMichael KelleyMcKenzie KennedyChristy Valle

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tri-citieS artS eventSThe Rude Mechanicals

A Christmas CarolDecember 20

The Uptown Theatre, Richland

Mid-Columbia MastersingersBeer ChoirJanuary 10

At Michele’s, Richland

The Richland PlayersButterflies are Free

January 11-27Richland Players Theatre

Mid-Columbia SymphonyFinal Works: Britten, Boulanger, Strauss

January 27Richland High Auditorium

The Rude MechanicalsComplete Works of Shakespeare, Abridged

Jan 31-Feb 2The Uptown Theatre, Richland

Mid-Columbia Arts FundraiserThe Best is Yet to Come: An Evening with the Rat Pack

February 9Three Rivers Convention Center, Kennewick

Academy of Children’s TheatreKeeping Mr. Lincoln

February 15-24Academy of Children’s Theatre, Richland

Community Concerts of the Tri-CitiesVox ForturaJanuary 15

Faith Assembly, Pasco

Camerata MusicaEnsemble Caprice

Family Concert @4pmBaroque Concert @7:30pm

February 23Columbia Basin College, Pasco

Mid-Columbia BalletBallet de Seuss and More

March 2Hanford High Auditorium, Richland

BoarD oF DireCtorsJeremiah Griffith, President

Ellen Kathren, Vice-PresidentCandice Jones, TreasurerStephen Miller, Secretary

Ana ArmijoJanet DiedikerShayne EyreJoe FrancikLiv Gibbons

Miriam KerznerJessica Gibson-Levy

Richard LorenzoParis RodgersScott RodgersTom Sackett

Transforming lives through the power of choral music

staFFartistiC DireCtor

Managing DireCtor

assoCiate ConDuCtor

aCCoMPanist

ConDuCting intern

Youth Choir DireCtors

Youth Choir ConDuCting intern

Youth Choir aDMinistrator

Youth Choir aCCoMPanist

Justin Raffa

Wendy Veysey

Reginald Unterseher

Allen Madsen

Talitha McCall

JoLyn GlennKurtis McFaddenMarianne LarsenScott Wagnon

Laurie Evans

Emily James

Adrienne Shields

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Richland WA 99352

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