The Hero

Program

The Bluebells of Scotland........................Robert Burns
French military marching song...............Romberg
Wiegala .................................................. Ilse Weber
The Hero..................................................Menotti
Bells in the rain.......................................John Duke

Vignettes:  Letters from George to Evelyn ...Alan Smith     
A Boston premiere; dedicated to Phyllis Curtin for the celebration of her eightieth birthday, Tanglewood Music Center, where it premiered in 2002.

3 songs from Oh Fair to See ...................Gerald Finzi
I say I'll seek her
O fair to see

Since we loved I'll be seeing you .............Sammy Fain
Mon ami, my friend..................................Kurt Weill,           from Johnny Johnson.
Wife, children, and friends.......................Beethoven   (duet)