Kansas City Musical Club
organized to stimulate, encourage, and acquire a broader knowledge of music and musical literature
PROGRAMS -- October 2024 through May 2025

Monday, October 7, 2024 -- 12:00pm, Asbury UMC, Prairie Village, KS

The Goldenberg Duo
Susan Goldenberg*, violin
William Goldenberg, piano
 
Norse Legend -- Frank Bridge

Rondino, op. 81, no. 2 – Jean Sibelius

Sonata No. 1 in F Major Op. 8  -- Edvard Grieg

Notturno in G Minor --  Fanny Mendelssohn

Lieder ohne Worte (Songs Without Words) -- Felix Mendelssohn

op. 85, no. 3, presto in E Flat Major

Berceuse, op. 40, no. 2 -- Amy Marcy Cheney Beach

Liebeslied  "Love's Sorrow" and “Miniature Viennese March” -- Fritz Kreisler

Après un rêve (After a Dream) -- Gabriel Fauré

Ballet from Petite Suite -- Claude Debussy

Encore

"What the World Needs Now is Love" -- Hal David & Burt Bacharach

 
Monday, November 4, 2024 -- 12:00pm, Asbury UMC, Prairie Village, KS

Opera and Jazz from the UMKC Conservatory

Aptes un reve –- Gabriel Faure

Le Colibri -- Ernest Chausson

L'heure exquise –- Reynaldo Hahn

A Charm of Lullabies –- Benjamin Britten

1. A Cradle Song

2. The Highland Balou

3. Sepestia's Lullaby

4. A Charm

5. The Nurse's Song

"Nacquia ll'affono...Non piu mest" from the opera La Cenerentola (Cinderella) –- Giaocchino Rossini

Gwendolyn Delaney***, mezzo soprano
Mary Gossell, piano

Out of Nowhere – Johnny Green

Bluesette – Toots Thielemans

Zigaboogaloo – Nicholas Payton

UMKC Conservatory's Jazz Quintet
Henry Scamurra, alto sax
Loren Broaddus, horn 
Peter Grebenyuk, guitar
Sebastian Arias, electric bass
Levi Birks, drums
Monday, December 2, 2024 -- 12:00pm, Asbury UMC, Prairie Village, KS

Music of Frédéric Chopin
Matthew Liu, piano

Third Ballade in A Flat Major, Op. 47

Etude in A Minor, Op. 10, No. 2

Nocturne in C Minor, Op. 48

Waltz in E Flat Major

Ballade in F Major/A Minor, Op. 38

Selections from the Preludes, Op. 28

Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise

Encore: -- J.S. Bach

An Interlude:  “Infant Dear” -- Sanna Cass*
Grace Ann Mott**, soprano
John Schaefer*, piano 

Monday, February 3, 2025 -- 12:00pm, Asbury UMC, Prairie Village, KS

Park University's International Center for Music
 
Suite No. 6 BWV 1012 -- J. S. Bach
Prelude, Allemand
Iana Korzukhina, viola
(Masters in Music Performance)

Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 -- Jean Sibelius
I Allegro moderato
Yuren Zhang, violin
(Graduate Certificate in Music Performance)
Lolita Lisovskaya-Sayevich*
Director of Collaborative Piano

Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104, B. 191 -- Dvořák
I Allegro
Nikita Korzukhin, cello
(Masters in Music Performance)
Lolita Lisovskaya-Sayevich*

Monday, March 3, 2025 -- 12:00pm, Asbury UMC, Prairie Village, KS

Aimer, C’est Agir (To Love, is to Act) -- Nicole Chamberlain

Four New England Poems -- Anthony Holland
I. Henry David Thoreau "Walden"
II. Ralph Waldo Emerson "Nature"


Stillness -- Robert Paterson

Vertigo -- Etienne Houben
Silver Bow Sound
Leslie Hisman, flute and Abby Foehrkolb, percussion

 
Sea Pictures, Op. 37 -- Sir Edward Elgar
Sea Slumber Song -- Roden Noel
In Haven (Capri) -- Caroline Alice Elgar
Sabbath Morning at Sea -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Where Corals Lie -- Richard Garnett
The Swimmer -- Adam Lindsay Gordon

Liz Cass, mezzo soprano
Karen White, piano 

Monday, April 7, 2025 -- 12:00pm, Asbury UMC, Prairie Village, KS





*KC Musical Club Award Winner
**Active members of KC Musical Club
*** KC Musical Club Scholarship Winner

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