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December 10

Berklee Per formance Center Concerts

FALL 1990

THE COLLEGE SINGERS/THE CONCERT CHOIR—Voice
Department Chairman Kenneth Greenhouse will conduct the
10-voice College Singers in a program of twentieth century
choral music and original compositions and arrangements. Fea-
tured will be an arrangement by Yumiko Matsuoka and a setting
of faculty member Lucille Holstedt’s composition “Song for a New
Life} arranged and accompanied by Holdstedt and faculty pianist
Wayne Ward. In the second half, the 43-member Concert Choir,
under the direction of Voice Department faculty member

Anne Peckham, will perform Vivaldi’s Gloria in D Major accom-
panied by the Berklee String Ensemble and featuring Voice
Department faculty members Sharon Brown, Joanne Whitaker
and Luz Bermejo and former faculty member Sara Goldstein

as soloists.

THE BERKLEE BUDDY RICH ENSEMBLE-—Faculty trum-
peter Wayne Naus leads Berklee’s Buddy Rich Ensemble perform-
ing compositions and arrangements made famous by the late
drummer and bandleader.

VOCAL SUMMIT/VOCAL JAZZ ENSEMBLE—Voice Depart-
ment faculty member Bob Stoloff leads the 12-voice Vocal Summit
in a program of original free improvisation, a cappella vocals and
theater pieces. In the second half, faculty vocalist April Arabian
leads the Vocal Jazz Ensemble in a variety of contemporary vocal
arrangements both a cappella and accompanied by a four-piece
rhythm section in styles ranging from jazz to fusion.

AN EVENING WITH THE BERKLEE RAINBOW BAND —
Faculty trombonist/composer/arranger Phil Wilson leads the
Berklee Rainbow Band in a program of jazz, fusion and rock origi-
nals by outstanding student composers and arrangers. Featured
will be instrumentalists Pat Loomis and Abe Laboriel, Jr., vocalists
Sharina Jange and Cindy Tignor and the premiere of Phil Wilson’s
“Wizard of Oz Suite”

SEE ACROSS TO THE OTHER SIDE—THE BERKLEE
REVERENCE GOSPEL ENSEMBLE —Traditional and contem-
porary gospel music by Walter Hawkins, Richard Smallwood,
Keith Pringle and others will be performed by Berklee’s Reverence
Gospel Ensemble under the direction of Lori Roberts with faculty
advisors Walter Beasley and Orville Wright. The choir will feature
freshman vocalist Wilbur Nichols and a host of new faces, as well
as an arrangement of “What Child Is This” by Orville Wright and
an original composition by accompanist Dennis Montgomery III.