July 15, 2012 • 1:00 PM
Community Concert: Youth Choirs
This special community concert at the Napa Valley Opera House presents three youth choirs, from Indonesia, Lithuania and Denmark, fresh from their participation in the Golden Gate International Children's and Youth Choral Festival.
Representing a diverse and refreshing breadth of styles, cultures and repertoires, these three choirs – Budi Mulia Dua, Kivi and Klarup Pigekor – bring their youthful energy and their budding musical talent to Festival del Sole in this free family concert that is sure to delight.
Program:
Klarup Pigekor Girls Choir
Michael Bojesen (Lyrics: Lisa Freeman): Plant a Tree
Michael Bojesen: Gloria
Peter Nørgaard (Lyrics: H.C. Andersen): Løft mig kun bort
Swedish trad. (Arr. J.Å. Hillerud): Uti vår hage
Real Group: Bumble Bee
Michael Bojesen (Lyrics: Lisa Freeman): Eternity
Budi Mulia Dua
Trad.: Indonesian Folk Songs
Don-dap-dape
Oh Adingkoh
Sigulepong
Kivi Youth Choir
Lithuanian Folk Song Arr. Arturo Noviko: Pempel pempel
muz. Nijoles Sinkeviciutes: Ne del žalio vyno
Per Norgard, text H.C.Andersen: Loft Mig Kun Bort
James Keyes, Claude Feaste: Life could be a dream
George Shearing, arr. Danguoles Aukselienes, Arturo Noviko: Lullaby of Birdland
muz. Consuela Velasques, arr. Danguoles Aukselienes: Besame Mucho
Duke Ellington arr. Danguole Aukseliene, Arturas Novikas: It Don't Mean a Thing
Antonio Carlos Jabla, arr. Danguole Aukseliene: Aqua De Beber
Performance made possible in part by Napa Valley Community Foundation
Event AddressNapa Valley Opera House |
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DirectionsFrom Hwy 29: Take the First Street exit east to Main Street and turn RIGHT. The Opera House is on the left. Public parking is available in the movie theater lot on West Street, behind the Opera House, and there is also a parking garage within a few blocks. |
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