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University of San Agustin PROGRAMME 🎼

College of Liberal Arts, Sciences and Education


Conservatory of Music

1. Sinfonia No. 3 in D Major,


BWW 789 ………………………………..Johann Sebastian Bach

2. Every Valley………………………………George Frederick Handel


A Graduation Recital
3. Piano Sonata No. 5 KV 283
(First Movement)……………………….Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

4. Un’ Aura Amorosa…………………….Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

5. Princess dance from Historical


Jomel Castro Garcia, Tenor
Pageant (Intermezzo)............................................Nicanor Abelardo
Klaira Jewela Meren, Piano
6. Nag-iisa sa Pagluha………………………………..Francisco Santiago

7. Golliwog’s Cakewalk……………………………...…Claude Debussy

8. Pourquoi Me Reveiller……………………………...Jules Massenet

October 25, 2019


9.
10:30 am
Choir Room 10. Dein Ist Mein Ganzez Herz……………………......Franz Lehar
🎼 PROGRAMME NOTES 🎼
Pourquoi Me Reveiller (Why should i wake up?)
(Blau) | Jules Massenet (1842 –1912) from I Werther [Act II]
Every valley shall be exalted Is an Aria from Jules Massenet’s Werther. The opera, based on
(Isaiah 40:4) | G.F Handel (1756-1791) from Messiah [Act I, Scene II]
Goethe’s novel The Sorrows of Young Werther, depicts its protagonist’s

Is an aria from Handel’s oratorio messiah. The text was taken from unsuccessful and ultimately suicidal love for his friend’s fiancé and then wife.
Isaiah 40:4. The text are frequently heard during Advent (preparing a way for The aria is in the third act. Charlotte (the object of Werther’s desire) draws his
the Lord). The voice illustrates the exaltation by long coloraturas, whereas
attention (in an attempt to divert him from thoughts of self-destruction) to a
"plain" is depicted with a long note. More word painting occurs in a low note
for "low" and a complicated figure for "crooked". book of Ossian that he had once started to translate; its words fit his mood of
growing despair. Ossian’s poem is the aria.
Un’ Aura Amorosa (A Breath of Love)
(Da Ponte) | W. A. Mozart (1756-1791) from Così fan tutte [Act I, Scene II]
Dein Ist Mein Ganzez Herz (Yours is my heart alone)
Written in 1790, one year before his death, Mozart's Così fan tutte is (Blau) | Franz Lehar (1842 –1912) from I Das Land des Lächelns [Act II]
set with a libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte. Contrary to popular belief, it is not
Is an aria from the operetta Das Land des Lächelns by Franz Lehár. It
exactly a comic opera, but is classified as a dramma giocoso, which has a
tendency to mix characteristics of opera seria and opera buffa. At the end of was for many years associated with the tenor Richard Tauber, for whom it was
Act I, Fernando ponders the idea of love being the only nourishment he needs written. The aria is sung by the character of Prince Sou-Chong in act 2. The
to sustain life. The beloved hero believes that Dorabella’s love is the only thing
aria reveals the love of prince to the heroine Lisa despite of their cultural
he will ever need.
differences.

Pakiusap (Plea)
(de Jesus) | Fransico Santiago (1889 –1947))

A kundiman composed by Francisco Santiago and text by Jose


Corazon de Jesus. The text describes how the purity of one’s love is the only
thing that matters. The protagonist has no wealth to give but only the
pureness of his oath of love. He remains constant until death. Therefore his
final plea is for her to have pity on him and consider his undying love.

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