The Lighter Side Of First Coast Opera

 Linda Wills, Accompanist                                                                     David Stork, Director
Anthony Fast, Producer                              Spencer Thompson, Guest Accompanist

“O, my Papa” by Paul Burkhard
Women’s Chorus:  Rosemary Burns-Kerr, Stephanie Colsant, Rachel Conner, Katherine Cromley, Elise Curran,
Alicia Day, Lisa Hudgins, Kris Kelly, Stephanie Lloyd, Jane Mathis, Janet Rabe-Meyer, Erin Stillson,
Megan Stillson, Regina Torres, Pamela Tsitos 

“O mio babbino caro” from Gianni Schicci by Giacomo Puccini
Pamela Ferry Tsitos, soprano

 Carousel by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein, II
“Soliloquy” ………………………………………… Weyman Hudgins, tenor
“Mister Snow” ………………………………………  Jane Mathis, mezzo-soprano

“Lullaby” by Billy Joel ………………………………… Sean Stork, baritone

 “If I sing” from Closer Than Ever by Richard Maltby, Jr. & David Shire
Tim Hill, baritone

“Let things be” from Street Scene by Kurt Weill
David Stork, baritone

 “Papa, can you hear me?” from Yentl by Michel LeGrand & Alan & Marilyn Bergman
Erin Stillson, soprano  (Sunday only)

 “Danny Boy”, traditional Irish folk tune
Craig Bermingham, tenor

 “When I have sung my songs” by Ernest Charles
Rosemary Burns-Kerr, soprano

“Not a day goes by” from Merrily We Roll Along by Stephen Sondheim
Dan Kerr, tenor

 “Lily’s eyes” from The Secret Garden by Marsha Norman & Lucy Simon
David Stork & Sean Stork

 “I’m just a girl who cain’t say no” from Oklahoma! by Rodgers & Hammerstein
Megan Stillson  (Sunday only)

“What a movie!” from Trouble in Tahiti by Leonard Bernstein
Regina Torres, mezzo-soprano

 ~  INTERMISSION  ~

 “Vocalise” by Sergei Rachmaninoff ……………………………  Barbara Norris, soprano
Guest accompanist, Spencer Thompson (Sunday only)

“If ever I would leave you” from Camelot by Alan J. Lerner & Frederick Loewe
Joseph Colsant, tenor

“You can’t get a man with a gun” from Annie Get Your Gun by Irving Berlin
Stephanie Colsant, soprano

 “Think of me” from Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Katherine Cromley, soprano

 “Dreams” Op. 38, No. 5, by Sergei Rachmaninoff ……………………Barbara Norris
Guest accompanist, Spencer Thompson (Sunday only)

“Lida Rose” from The Music Man by Meredith Wilson
Dan Kerr, Tim Hill, Sean Stork, David Stork with Elise Curran

 “Where the music comes from” by Lee Hoiby
Rachel Conner, soprano

“Green finch and linnet bird” from Sweeney Todd by Sondheim
Lisa Hudgins, mezzo-soprano

 “Romany life” from The Fortune Teller by Victor Herbert
Elise Curran, soprano

“One hand, one heart” from West Side Story by Bernstein
Erin Stillson and Sean Stork (Sunday only)

“But not for me” from Girl Crazy by George Gershwin
Kris Kelly, soprano

“Blow, Gabriel, blow” from Anything Goes  by Cole Porter
Janet Rabe-Meyer, mezzo-soprano

  From Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss, Jr.
“The laughing song” ………………………………… Barbara Norris and company
“Sing to love” ………………  David Stork, Sean Stork, Craig Bermingham and company
Women’s chorus plus:  Jameal Adkins