Northwest Arkansas Community College
NWACC in Italy Study Abroad Program
presents
"A C A P P E L L A S I E N A"
Information and Music Folder (click and listen)
Four Weeks in Tuscany
Siena, Italy
Summer 2017
JUNE 1 - JULY 1
A CAPPELLA SIENA
An auditioned vocal ensemble open to collage age singers and older.
Singers should have experience in college/university choirs or experience in community/church choirs
A CAPPELLA SIENA
Singers will be a part of a performing vocal ensemble that
lives, rehearses, sings, travels and studies Italian language during the month of June 2017
in one of world's most enchanting hill-towns, Siena, Italy.
A CAPPELLA SIENA
Rehearses and performs late afternoons/evenings Mondays-Thursdays,
weekends are free for individual and group travel.
Tuesdays and Thursdays afternoons Antonella Gozzoli of Siena will offer Singers' Diction classes.
Among Ms. Gozzoli's specialities are opera arias and leader.
Mornings are free for Italian Languages classes which singers may take for credit or audit.
NOTE: A Cappella Siena is not a college credit course.
For additional info including cost, lodging, excursions, and
Italian language courses click NWACCinITALY below
www.NWACCinITALY.com
for more info and cost info about this NWACC Study Abroad Program also visit
http://www.nwacc.edu/web/studyabroad/sienaitaly
http://www.nwacc.edu/web/studyabroad/
For Audition Information (audition in person or via video) Contact Miles Fish
milesfish@mac.com
or
mfish@nwacc.edu
More info about conductor MilesFish
MilesFish.com
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A Cappella Siena Performances
THREE FORMAL CONCERTS
plus
TWELVE SHORT IMPROMPTU ITALIAN CAFE CONCERTS
Siena, Italy
Summer 2017
JUNE 1 - JULY 1
A CAPPELLA SIENA
An auditioned vocal ensemble open to collage age singers and older.
Singers should have experience in college/university choirs or experience in community/church choirs
A CAPPELLA SIENA
Singers will be a part of a performing vocal ensemble that
lives, rehearses, sings, travels and studies Italian language during the month of June 2017
in one of world's most enchanting hill-towns, Siena, Italy.
A CAPPELLA SIENA
Rehearses and performs late afternoons/evenings Mondays-Thursdays,
weekends are free for individual and group travel.
Tuesdays and Thursdays afternoons Antonella Gozzoli of Siena will offer Singers' Diction classes.
Among Ms. Gozzoli's specialities are opera arias and leader.
Mornings are free for Italian Languages classes which singers may take for credit or audit.
NOTE: A Cappella Siena is not a college credit course.
For additional info including cost, lodging, excursions, and
Italian language courses click NWACCinITALY below
www.NWACCinITALY.com
for more info and cost info about this NWACC Study Abroad Program also visit
http://www.nwacc.edu/web/studyabroad/sienaitaly
http://www.nwacc.edu/web/studyabroad/
For Audition Information (audition in person or via video) Contact Miles Fish
milesfish@mac.com
or
mfish@nwacc.edu
More info about conductor MilesFish
MilesFish.com
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A Cappella Siena Performances
THREE FORMAL CONCERTS
plus
TWELVE SHORT IMPROMPTU ITALIAN CAFE CONCERTS
P E R F O R M A N C E M U S I C
Formal concerts last about one hour.
Italians love traditional choral music as well as American spirituals and American Pop
The Formal Concerts selections are a mix of traditional choral and American spirituals
The informal Italian Cafe Concerts selections are a combination of the traditional, spirituals, and (mostly) American Pop
Below is "In the Folder" information about A Cappella Siena performance music
Click a selection to listen
FORMAL CONCERT PROGRAM
PART 1
To be chosen from the following
INTROIT Johannes Ockeghem (1412 - 1497) Deo gratias (start 2:09)
Josquin Desprez (1440 - 1521) Mille regrets, Cantoria Sine Nomine
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525 - 1594) Exsultate Deo
Carlo Gesualdo (1561 - 1613) O vos omnes
Gregorio Allegi (1582 - 1652) Miserere mei, Deus
Josef Rheinberger (1839 - 1901) Abendlied
Charles Stanford (1852 - 1924) Beati quorum via
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943) Ave Maria
Z. Randall Stroope (1953 ) Amor de mi Alma
FORMAL CONCERT PROGRAM
PART 2
To one chooses from the following
Ain’t Got Time to Die (Clausen)
My Soul’s Been Anchored in the Lord (Hogan)
Amazing Grace (Ames)
Deep River (Robinson) Deep River (Culloton)
My Lord What a Morning (Burleigh)
Steal Away (Eicher)
Swing Low (Robinson)
We Shall Walk Through the Valley in Peace (Hogan)
INFORMAL (mostly) AMERICAN-POP CAFE CONCERTS
(These selections are from the J.W.Pepper website; click to go to the page then scroll to click the selection)
Uptown Funk (Bram)
Bridge Over Troubled Water (Snyder)
Build Me Up Buttercup (Anderson)
Crazy (Weir)
Hallelujah TTBB (Sperry)
Girls Just Want to Have Fun SSA (Sharon/Raugh)
I Got the Music in Me (Sharon)
Love Shack (Sharon)
Over the Rainbow (Beck)
Runaround Sue (Emerson) TTBB
Happy (Sharon) SSA
Stand by Me (Huff)
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Italians love traditional choral music as well as American spirituals and American Pop
The Formal Concerts selections are a mix of traditional choral and American spirituals
The informal Italian Cafe Concerts selections are a combination of the traditional, spirituals, and (mostly) American Pop
Below is "In the Folder" information about A Cappella Siena performance music
Click a selection to listen
FORMAL CONCERT PROGRAM
PART 1
To be chosen from the following
INTROIT Johannes Ockeghem (1412 - 1497) Deo gratias (start 2:09)
Josquin Desprez (1440 - 1521) Mille regrets, Cantoria Sine Nomine
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525 - 1594) Exsultate Deo
Carlo Gesualdo (1561 - 1613) O vos omnes
Gregorio Allegi (1582 - 1652) Miserere mei, Deus
Josef Rheinberger (1839 - 1901) Abendlied
Charles Stanford (1852 - 1924) Beati quorum via
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943) Ave Maria
Z. Randall Stroope (1953 ) Amor de mi Alma
FORMAL CONCERT PROGRAM
PART 2
To one chooses from the following
Ain’t Got Time to Die (Clausen)
My Soul’s Been Anchored in the Lord (Hogan)
Amazing Grace (Ames)
Deep River (Robinson) Deep River (Culloton)
My Lord What a Morning (Burleigh)
Steal Away (Eicher)
Swing Low (Robinson)
We Shall Walk Through the Valley in Peace (Hogan)
INFORMAL (mostly) AMERICAN-POP CAFE CONCERTS
(These selections are from the J.W.Pepper website; click to go to the page then scroll to click the selection)
Uptown Funk (Bram)
Bridge Over Troubled Water (Snyder)
Build Me Up Buttercup (Anderson)
Crazy (Weir)
Hallelujah TTBB (Sperry)
Girls Just Want to Have Fun SSA (Sharon/Raugh)
I Got the Music in Me (Sharon)
Love Shack (Sharon)
Over the Rainbow (Beck)
Runaround Sue (Emerson) TTBB
Happy (Sharon) SSA
Stand by Me (Huff)
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PHOTOS BELOW: Purposed Performance and Rehearsal Venues
Provenzano, Siena (Formal Concert performance)
St. Michael's, Siena (Formal Concert performance)
Carmine Chapel (rehearsals Mon-Thur)
Il Campo, Siena (Italian Cafe Concerts)
Antonella Gozzoli, Singers' Diction
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