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Artists Behind the Desk
Fall 1997 concert *

 

Marion Leeds Carroll

Soprano

Brian Moll

Piano

 

Killian Hall, MIT
Noon, November 4, 1997
Henri Duparc (1848-1933)
l'Invitation au voyage
Soupir

Camille Saints-Saëns (1835-1921)
Le bonheur est chose légère
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
La courte paille:

Le sommeil
Quelle aventure!
La reine de coeur
Ba, Be, Bi, Bo, Bu
Les anges musiciens
Le carafon
Lune d'avril

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
Les nuits d'été:

Villanelle
Le spectre de la rose
Sur les lagunes
l'Absence
Au cimitiére
l'Ile inconnue

translations by Marion Leeds Carroll

 

About the artists:

Marion Leeds Carroll, soprano, holds degrees from Barnard College and the Mannes College of Music. Her teachers and coaches have included H. Wesley Balk, Nico Castel, D'Anna Fortunato, Boris Goldovsky, and Brian Moll. Marion made her operatic and recital debuts in New York City, and has performed and directed opera and Gilbert and Sullivan in New York, New Jersey, Minnesota, and Massachusetts. At MIT, Marion is a Senior Secretary for the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Brian Moll, pianist, has studied, performed, directed and taught in Europe, Asia, and throughout the United States. He is currently the Chair of the Collaborative Piano Department of the Longy School of Music, Assistant Director of the Opera Department of Boston Conservatory, Music Director of Longwood Opera, and pianist for the Handel and Haydn Society.

This program was made possible in part by

The MIT Council for the Arts, The Working Group on Support Staff Issues, The Music & Theater Arts Department, and The MIT Museum.

* Note: This concert was repeated in part in August, 1998