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BLAME IT ON THE BOSSA NOVA FASCINATING RHYTHM
SUMMERTIME
SPANISH SERENADE
SOLOIST NICK PARNELL
Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann (1963)
George and Ira Gershwin (1924)
George Gershwin
Sir Edward Elgar (1892)
CLAVELITOS (CARNATIONS)
I’VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN
EMBRACEABLE YOU
MACK THE KNIFE
Joaquin Valverde Sanjuan
Cole Porter (1936)
George and Ira Gershwin (1928)
Kurt Weill, and Bertolt Brecht (1928)
KOKOMO
JAMAICA FAREWELL
JAVA JIVE
BEGIN THE BEGUINE
SOLOIST NICK PARNELL
NIGHT AND DAY
A GERSHWIN SWING SET
ALL THAT JAZZ
The Beach Boys. (1988) Jamaican folk song Ben Oakland and Milton Drake (1940) Cole Porter (1935)
Cole Porter (1932)
George and Ira Gershwin
Fred Ebb and John Kander (1975)
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= INTERVAL =
The start-
Ready to start: watch me!
presented by the ladies. A simple, but lovely lullaby, and beautifully delivered.
Guest artist, Nick Parnell, had two solo brackets where he demonstrated his
He also explained the workings and history of the instrument, which is not well-known.
Crossing the stage, to accompany the choir on drums and bongo, and to be close to the piano, Nick provided percussion accompaniment to
Our accompanist, Chris Matters, did a sterling job, with many tricky musical parts to master and deliver.
Nick and Chris propelling us through.
The left hand side (from the audience perspective), with sopranos and tenors.
During the concert, between each item, Ian explained the (often) unexpected links between the songs that we sang.
Close-up of the right-hand side of the choir, in the Encore. The song was
concert in a lively way.
Our next concert will feature
Puccini’s lovely
“Messa di Gloria”,
plus we will inspire and delight you with an
afternoon of some of your
favourite opera choruses.
Put it in your diary now!
Want more information? Free call 1800 717 483 or visit our website: https://hillschoralsociety.org/
Sunday October 20 at 2:30 pm.
Blackwood Church of
Christ
Thanks to Dee Elliott for the excellent photos, The Blackwood Church of Christ for the use of their fine facility, the army of workers (kitchen ladies,
platform party, and FOH people), AND our great audience.
jre