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Berklee Performance Center Concerts

SPRING ‘86

HELD OVER — THE JAZZ VOCAL SUMMIT AND THE BOPPERS —

Two of Berklee's premier vocal groups present an evening of small

group vocal jazz in a variety of styles. Faculty vocalist Bob Stoloff

opens the concert with his five-voice a capella group Vocal Summit

performing jazz and free-jazz by composers ranging from Miles Davis

to John Coltrane. In the second half Cheryl Hodge brings the Boppers {
on for music in a variety of styles ranging from Lambert, Hendricks &

Ross to Gene Puerling.

THE BERKLEE SINGERS SHOWCASE — Some of Berklee's finest
vocalists join together for a varied concert of arrangements written
especially for this event in a variety of styles under the direction of
Ensemble Department Chairman Orville Wright and Performance
Studies Department Chairman Rob Rose.

PERCUSSION UNLIMITED — Percussion Department Chairman
Dean Anderson presents Berklee’s top performing percussion ensem-
ble performing the latest in contemporary percussion literature
including works by Steve Reich, Henry Cowell, Lou Harrison and
Christopher Rouse. Special guests flutist Randy Bowman and
renowned vibist David Friedman will join these talented percussion-
ists as will faculty members Ed Uribe and Victor Mendoza.

A FAREWELL TO DAVID — The Berklee Reverence Gospel Ensemble

will perform traditional and contemporary gospel music featuring a

group of ten singers led by Dennis Montgomery IiI. David Chandler, (
choir director for the past three years, will be conducting for the last

time before he graduates this spring.

TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS 56 — IT’S NOT A CONCERT (IT'S

A FESTIVAL) — The Berklee Jazz-Rock Ensemble, directed by

Ken Zambello with Yo Team Productions, presents its annual extrava-
ganza in a two-part concert. The first half, “We Can Do Broadway,

No Problem, " features compositions from Broadway musicals of
Rodgers and Hammerstein, Frank Loesser, Stephen Sondheim and
Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess. The second half is a tribute to the female
groups of the 60s and 70s entitled “Babes in Boyland.”

THE COLLEGE SINGERS IN CONCERT — The forty-voice

College Singers, directed by Voice Department Chairman

Kenneth Greenhouse, will present a program of music drawn from

a variety of twentieth century styles. The highlight of the program

will be the performance of “Fantasy, The Planet Earth,” a third

stream extended jazz composition composed and conducted by %
Ken Pullig, Chairman of the Jazz Composition Department and fea-

turing faculty soloists Matt Marvuglio, flute, Greg Badolato, tenor sax,

Bill Brinkley, guitar, Bob Zung, alto sax and Greg Hopkins, trumpet.