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MIT 150th Anniversary Celebration: Sunday, April 10, 2011. Boston Convention Center, South Boston.

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  1. Tuus (MIT Rambax Senegalese Drum Ensemble) (mp3)
  2. Charles Shadle: The Geniuses Among Us (MIT Vocal Ensembles, MITSO) (mp3)
  3. Elena Ruehr: Gloria and Alleluia (MIT Vocal Ensembles, MITSO) (mp3)
  4. Keeril Makan: Infinite Corridor (MIT Wind Ensemble) (mp3)
  5. Mark Harvey: Sesquicentennial Pi (MIT Musical Ensembles) (mp3)
  6. Peter Child: The Reason Why The World (MIT Vocal Ensembles) (mp3)
  7. Arr. John Harbison: In Praise of M.I.T. (Arise All Ye of MIT) (MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble, MIT Jazz Club) (mp3)
  8. Kaolack (MIT Rambax Senegalese Drum Ensemble) (mp3)

An Opera Evening with MITSO: Friday, May 6, 2011. 8pm, Kresge Auditorium

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Adam K. Boyles, Director
with the MIT Concert Choir, William Cutter, Music Director
and guests
Dana Schnitzer, soprano
Emily Marvosh, mezzo-soprano
Brendan Buckley, tenor
John Whittlesey, bass

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  1. Otto Nicolai: The Merry Wives of Windsor, Overture (mp3)
  2. Pietro Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana, Opening chorus (mp3)
  3. Charles Gounod: Romeo et Juliette, Juliette Waltz (mp3)
  4. G.F. Handel: Semele, Iris hence away (mp3)
  5. Gaetano Donizetti: L’elisir d’amore, Una furtiva lagrima (mp3)
  6. Arthur Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance, I am the model of a modern Major General (mp3)
  7. Arthur Sullivan: The Pirates of Penzance, When the foeman bares his steel (mp3)
  8. Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut, Intermezzo (mp3)
  9. Claudio Monteverdi: L’incoronazione di Poppea, Pur ti miro (mp3)
  10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Cosi Fan Tutte, Come scoglio (mp3)
  11. George Bizet: The Pearl Fishers, Pearl Fishers’ duet (mp3)
  12. John Harbison: The Great Gatsby, Waiting (mp3)
  13. Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor, Polovetsian Dances (mp3)
  14. Giuseppi Verdi: La traviata, Brindisi (mp3)

Franz Joseph Haydn, The Creation: Sunday, May 8, 2011. 4pm, Kresge Auditorium

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Program

Dr. William Cutter, conductor
Joseph Turbessi, assistant conductor and pianist
with guest artists
Susan Consoli, soprano (Gabriel, Eve)
William Hite, tenor (Uriel)
Robert Honeysucker, bass-baritone (Adam, Raphael)

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  1. Introduction - Representation of Chaos (mp3)
  2. Recitative (Raphael) In the beginning
    Chorus - And the spirit of God
    Recitative (Uriel) And God saw the light (mp3)
  3. Air (Uriel) Now vanish before the holy beams
    Chorus - Despairing, cursing rage (mp3)
  4. Recitative (Raphael) And God made the firmament (mp3)
  5. Solo (Gabriel) and Chorus - The marv’lous work (mp3)
  6. Recitative (Raphael) And God said, let the waters under the heaven (mp3)
  7. Air (Raphael) Rolling in foaming billows (mp3)
  8. Recitative (Gabriel) And God said, let the earth (mp3)
  9. Air (Gabriel) With verdure clad (mp3)
  10. Recitative (Uriel) And the heavenly host (mp3)
  11. Chorus - Awake the harp (mp3)
  12. Recitative (Uriel) And God said, let there be lights (mp3)
  13. Recitative (Uriel) In splendor bright (mp3)
  14. Chorus with trio -The heavens are telling (mp3)
  15. INTERMISSION

  16. Recitative (Gabriel) And God said, let the waters bring forth (mp3)
  17. Air (Gabriel) On mighty pens (mp3)
  18. Recitative (Raphael) And God created great whales (mp3)
  19. Recitative (Raphael) And the angels struck their immortal harps (mp3)
  20. Terzetto (Gabriel, Raphael, Uriel) Most beautiful appear (mp3)
  21. Trio and Chorus - The Lord is great (mp3)
  22. Recitative (Raphael) And God said, let the earth bring forth (mp3)
  23. Recitative (Raphael) Straight opening her fertile womb (mp3)
  24. Air (Raphael) Now heav’n in fullest glory shone (mp3)
  25. Recitative (Uriel) And God created man (mp3)
  26. Air (Uriel) In native worth (mp3)
  27. Recitative (Raphael) And God saw every thing that he had made (mp3)
  28. Chorus - Achieved is the glorious work (mp3)
    27a. Trio (Gabriel, Uriel, Raphael) On Thee each living soul awaits (mp3)
    27b. Second Chorus - Achieved is the glorious work (mp3)
  29. Introduction and recitative (Uriel) In rosy mantle appears (mp3)
  30. Duet (Adam, Eve) and Chorus - By Thee with bliss
    Of stars the fairest (mp3)
  31. Recitative (Adam, Eve) Our duty we have now perform’d (mp3)
  32. Duet (Adam, Eve) Graceful consort (mp3)
  33. Recitative (Uriel) O happy pair (mp3)
  34. Chorus with Quartet - Sing the Lord, ye voices all (mp3)

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