Concert Program
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Albany Park Community Concert
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Carl Schurz High School
Conductors
Alex Bravos, Albany Park Neighborhood Choir & Grover Cleveland Elementary School Choir
Gavin Harper, Disney II Magnet School Choir & Mary Gage Peterson Elementary School Choir
Magdalena Delgado, William G. Hibbard Elementary School Choir
Elisabeth Baker, Wildwood IB World Magnet School Choir
About Uniting Voices Chicago
Founded in 1956 at the dawn of the Civil Rights Movement, Uniting Voices Chicago (formerly Chicago Children’s Choir) empowers and unites youth from diverse backgrounds to find their voice and celebrate their common humanity through the power of music. As a leading non-profit organization, we serve thousands of youth ages 6-18 from every zip code of Chicago through transformative and accessible music education programs and performance opportunities.
After the Show
Paint the Town Red
May 23 | Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park
Paint the Town Red brings together singers from every corner of Chicago and every level of our programs in one of our largest events of the year. Learn more about this and other exciting events at unitingvoiceschicago.org/upcoming-events
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Concert Program
Allegro
Friday Afternoons, Op 7: Cuckoo!
Benjamin Britten
if i were a fish
corook, Olivia Barton
Solfege Suite: 3. Galop
Ken Berg
To Kokoraki
Trad. Greek; arr. Alex Bravos
Vivace
Pata Pata
Miriam Makeba, Somi; arr. Wes Dziedzic
Songs of Sanctuary, Adiemus
Karl Jenkins
Vivace & Presto
Sto Mi E Milo
Trad. Macedonian; arr. Daniel Hughes
Daydreamer Under Stars
AURORA; arr. Tyler Henderson
Special Project Ensemble
Sä Skimrande
Trad. Swedish; arr. Anders Edenroth
Presto
God Herself
Madison McFerrin arr. Dewey Bolz
In Remembrance
Eleanor Daley
Desert Song
säje; arr. Erin Bentlage
All
Total Praise
Richard Smallwood
We Are
W Mitchell Owens, III
United
W Mitchell Owens, III
Tonight's Performers
ALLEGRO
Abhi Asher
Scarlett Colon
Corina Friddle
Indigo Greenberg
Desi Holmberg
Olivia Hurtado
Josie LaRue
Isaac Martin
Luke Martincic
Nadya Micallef
Roberta Mollner
Amelia Nicholas
Noah Schmidt
Lee Sellers-Varela
Vivienne Weltzer
Elliot Wilbur
Caleb Wong
VIVACE
Sofia Abshire*
Zola Baumgaertner*+
Amelia Berlin
Johnloyd Bulawin*
Scarlett Burnett*
Mimi Bhutt
Sam Carlson
Emily Cordova*
Elsa Fallen+
Mia Gaconnet
Katherine Guarnieri
Nyomi Johnson*
Charlotte Jurgeleit*
Lillian Krane
Beatrix Kurtz
Sylvia Kurtz
Naima Lassio-Bueno
Pearl Marino-Beard*+
Maya Mote*
Evie Molden*
Rose Neely
Katie Nowak*
Iker Paredes
E Patton*
Krystal Perez
Izzy Presas*
Emily Rodriguez+
Eunice Rodriguez*
Elijah Ronald*
Louisa Vanada+
Rose Verdin
Orla Walker*+
Vivian Wilson
Josh Yuknis*+
PRESTO
Emmy Bassik*
Luna Garcia
Berenice Hernandez*
Marlin Hortillo*+
Keira Kreidler*+
Simone Marino-Beard*+
Ari Montijo
Liv Pouw*
Jana Rivera*
Claire Schmitt*
Kayla Shongwe+
Elsie Stirling*
Ella St. John*+
Violette Tuckwell Sikora
Olive Swindler
Ciara Walker*+
Pepper Wilbur*+
Mia Wyatt*
*Tour Singer +Special Project Singer
MUSICIANS
Pianist - West Dziedzic
Bass - Tim Sessier
Drums - Mitchell Owens
Guitar - Dave Hiltebrand
Violin - Angelica D’Costa
Viola - Bruno Silva
Cello - Meena Cho
Recorder - Hope Wittmus
