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December 5
December 6
December 10
December 13
December 17
Berklee Performance Center Concerts
FALL 1990
VOCAL SUMMIT/VOCAL JAZZ ENSEMBLE —Voicc Depart-
ment faculty member Bob Stoloff leads the 12-voice Vocal Summit
in a program of original free improvisation, a cappella vocals and
theater picces. 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 scction 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 111
THE JAZZ/ROCK ENSEMBLE—TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS
#74 1/4: WHO’S ON FIRST?—The Berklee Jazz/Rock Ensemble
celebrates their eighteenth year by presenting a musical tribute
to Pete Townsend’s rock opera Tommy. Under the direction
of Jennifer Terry, in conjunction with Yo Team Productions,
this musical tribute features several of the college’s talented
rock vocalists as well as a driving rhythm section and six-piece
horn section.
ROCK ARRANGING: LIVE! —Commercial Arranging Depart-
ment faculty members Lennie Peterson and Mirek Kocandrle
present a showcase of the best writing from the course Rock
Arranging for Live Performance. A student band will perform
remakes of pop/rock songs in a variety of styles including folk,
funk and heavy metal in settings ranging from small band to 16-
picce ensemble with six vocalists, horns and full rhythm section.
December 6
December 10
December 13
December 17
Berklee Performance Center Concerts
FALL 1990
VOCAL SUMMIT/VOCAL JAZZ ENSEMBLE —Voicc Depart-
ment faculty member Bob Stoloff leads the 12-voice Vocal Summit
in a program of original free improvisation, a cappella vocals and
theater picces. 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 scction 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 111
THE JAZZ/ROCK ENSEMBLE—TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS
#74 1/4: WHO’S ON FIRST?—The Berklee Jazz/Rock Ensemble
celebrates their eighteenth year by presenting a musical tribute
to Pete Townsend’s rock opera Tommy. Under the direction
of Jennifer Terry, in conjunction with Yo Team Productions,
this musical tribute features several of the college’s talented
rock vocalists as well as a driving rhythm section and six-piece
horn section.
ROCK ARRANGING: LIVE! —Commercial Arranging Depart-
ment faculty members Lennie Peterson and Mirek Kocandrle
present a showcase of the best writing from the course Rock
Arranging for Live Performance. A student band will perform
remakes of pop/rock songs in a variety of styles including folk,
funk and heavy metal in settings ranging from small band to 16-
picce ensemble with six vocalists, horns and full rhythm section.
