Daily Carillon Performances

APRIL 2021 PERFORMANCES

Thursday, April 1

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Selected Chorale Preludes (J. S. Bach)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, April 2

Good Friday: Carillon silent

 

Saturday, April 3

Easter Even: Carillon silent

 

Sunday, April 4

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Selected Easter Hymns

Selections from Handel’s Messiah

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, April 5

Performer: Ashley Wang ‘21

Program TBA

 

Tuesday, April 6

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Selections from La Carnaval (Lully)

Cadmus and Hermione (Lully)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, April 7

Performer: George Matthew Jr

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Menuetto del Signor Fortinello Italiano (anon. 17^th c.)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, April 8

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Memorial program for Yom Hashoa:

Moment (Mathieu Daniel Polak)

El Moley Rachamim (Heinrich Schalit)

El Moley Rachamim (A. M. Rabinowitz)

Mourner’s Kaddish (trad.)

Hershele (Mordecai Gebertig)

Zog nit keynmal (trad.)

Ani Ma’amim (trad.)

Vi ahin zol ikh geyn? (O. Strock and Korn Tuer)

Cuando el Rey Nimrod (trad. Ladino)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, April 9

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Three Springs Songs (Mozart, Mendelssohn and Rubenstein)

Mini Shabbat:

Three traditional Ladino songs:

Todot El

Ma she’achalnu

Ya vendra al Senor

Kiddush (Yemenite melody)

Three Hassidic settings of Sholom Aleychem

Traditional Sholom Aleychem

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, April 10

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Les Festes d’Hébé (Rameau)

Zoroastre (Rameau)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, April 11

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Spring, from the Four Seasons (Vivaldi)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, April 12

Performer: Ashley Wang ‘21

Program TBA

 

Tuesday, April 13

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

L’Union de l’Amour et des Arts (Floquet)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, April 14

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Prelude II (Van den Gheyn)

Le Camp de Grand Pré (Gossec)

Prelude III (Van den Gheyn)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, April 15

Student program: performers and program TBA

 

MARCH 2021 PERFORMANCES

Monday, March 1

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Prelude, Fugue and Allegro for Lute BWV 998 (J. S. Bach)

Chrysanthemum Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, March 2

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo BWV 1023 (J.S. Bach)

Sunflower Slow Drag Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, March 3

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Invention #11 BWV 797 (J.S. Bach)

From Eight Little Preludes #1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 BWV 933-938 (J.S. Bach)

Magnetic Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, March 4

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Sonata for Violin and Basso Continuo BWV 1021 (J.S. Bach)

Nonpareil Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, March 5

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Allegro from Symphony #104 (Franz Joseph Haydn)

Mini Shabbat:

Tzur Mischelo Achalnu: six tunes: Calcutta, Portuguese, Ashkenazic and three Spanish

Lecha Dodi, four settings: Spanish, Mekenes, Jerusalem and Cantor Abraham Beer       

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, March 6

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Concerto in G for Organ (J. S. Bach)

The Easy Winners Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, March 7

Performer: George Matthew Jr

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Prelude from Cello Suite III

Air from the second orchestral suite

Prelude in C for Organ, pedal exercitium (J. S. Bach)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, March 8

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Lute Suite 2 (J. S. Bach)

Fig Leaf Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, March 9

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Prelude XII from Well-Tempered Clavier I (J. S. Bach)

Prelude XII from WTC II, Prelude VIII from WTC II (J. S. Bach)

Largo from Concerto for Two Violins (J. S. Bach)

The Sycamore Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, March 10

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Partita #3 for Violin (J. S. Bach)

Swipsey (a Rag) (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, March 11

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Prelude III and Prelude I from Eight Little Preludes and Fugues for Organ (J. S. Bach)

Adagio from Prelude, Adagio and Fugue for Organ (J. S. Bach)

Sarabande from Cello Concerto #6 (J. S. Bach)

Palm Leaf Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, March 12

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Prelude from Suite Bergamasque (Claude Debussy)

Mini Shabbat:

Five settings of Ya Ribon: Spanish, Oriental, Iraqi, 2 Jerusalem tunes

Three settings of En Kelohenu: 2 Spanish, Jerusalem tune

Menukho Vesimkho (Ashkenazic)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, March 13

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Lute Suite 3 Part 1 (J. S. Bach)

Felicity Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, March 14

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Lute Suite 3 Part 2 (J. S. Bach)

Red Peppers Rag (Imogene Giles)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, March 15

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Pastorale for Organ, parts 2 and 3 (J. S. Bach)

Prelude in C, Scherzo in d and Siciliano for Violin (J. S. Bach)

Peacherine Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, March 16

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Sinfonia from Cantata BWV 169 (J. S. Bach)

The Strenuous Life Rag (Scott Joplin)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, March 17

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

A Program of Traditional Irish and Irish-American pieces

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, March 18

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

“My Heart Ever Faithful” (J. S. Bach)

Adagio from the Italian Concerto (J. S. Bach)

Sonatine from the Cantata “God’s Time is Best (J. S. Bach)

Wall Street Rag (Scott Joplin)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, March 19

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Selections from Anna Magdalena Bach’s Little Notebook

Mini Shabbat:

Hashkivenu (two settings: Spanish, Jerusalem tune)

Yoducha Rayonai (three settings: Turkish, Calcutta, Spanish)

Ki Eshm’ra Shabbat (Oriental, Spanish, Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, March 20

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Partita #2 for violin solo BWV 2004 part 1 (J. S. Bach)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, March 21

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Partita #2 for violin solo BWV 2004 part 2 (J. S. Bach)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, March 22

Performer: George Matthew Jr

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Toccata & Fugue in d minor (J. S. Bach)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, March 23

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Passacaglia in c minor (J. S. Bach)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, March 24

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Fugue in c minor (J. S. Bach)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, March 25

NO PROGRAM.

 

Friday, March 26

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Pesach Program:

Tehillah (Psalm) 118 (Mathieu Polak)

B’Tseis Yisroiel (Hans Bloemendahl)

Zavach Pesach (Mathieu Polak)

Tehillah (Psalm) 118 (Samuel Naumbourg)

Tehillah (Psalm) 118 (Jacques Fromenthal Halevy)

Dayeinu (Traditional)

Leshanah Haba’ah (Traditional)

Eliahu Hanavi (Traditional and Turkish melody)

Hallelu (Traditional)

Had Gadya (Traditional)

Adir Hu (Traditional and Oriental melody)

Kadesh Urchatz (Traditional and two melodies from Salonica)

 

Saturday, March 27

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Pesach Program:

Tehillah (Psalm) 118 (Mathieu Polak)

B’Tseis Yisroiel (Hans Bloemendahl)

Zavach Pesach (Mathieu Polak)

Tehillah (Psalm) 118 (Samuel Naumbourg)

Tehillah (Psalm) 118 (Jacques Fromenthal Halevy)

Dayeinu (Traditional)

Leshanah Haba’ah (Traditional)

Eliahu Hanavi (Traditional and Turkish melody)

Hallelu (Traditional)

Had Gadya (Traditional)

Adir Hu (Traditional and Oriental melody)

Kadesh Urchatz (Traditional and two melodies from Salonica)

 

Sunday, March 28

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Three settings of Psalm 118 (Mathieu Polak, Samuel Naumbourg and J. F. Halevy)

Adir Hu (Traditional)

Three Palm Sunday Hymn Tunes:

All Glory Laud and Honor, Gloria laus et honor (plainsong), Psalm 118 (Ancient Gallican chant)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, March 29

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Traurer Ode BWV 198 (J. S. Bach)

Traurer Ode BWV 1068 (J. S. Bach)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, March 30

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Selections from the Mass in b minor BWV 232 (J. S. Bach)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, March 31

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

“Ich ruf zu dir” BWV 639 (J. S. Bach)

“Stirb in mir” BWV 169 (J. S. Bach)

Allemande (J. S. Bach, transcribed Van Streels)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

 

 

FEBRUARY 2021 PERFORMANCES

Monday, February 1

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

L’Amoure Malade, Ballet des Muses, Cadmus et Hermione, Psyche, Bellerophon (Jean Baptiste Lully)

Pine Apple Rag (Scott Joplin)

St. Louis Rag (Tom Turpin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, February 2

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

Noce de Villiage, Phaeton, Armide, Ballet du Roi (Jean Baptiste Lully)

Heliotrope Bouquet (Scott Joplin)

Broadway Rag (James Scott)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, February 3

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

Issé, Amadis de Gréce, (André Cardinal Destouches)

Circé (Laurent Desmarets)

Elite Syncopations (Scott Joplin)

Pastime Rag #5 (Artie Matthews)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, February 4

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

L’Europe Gallante, Tancréde (André Campra)

Harmony Club Waltz (Scott Joplin)

Weeping Willow Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, February 5

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Belfry Sketches (Liling Huang)

Bink’s Waltz (Scott Joplin)

Mini Shabbat:

Seven Settings of Adom Olam, Two Spanish, Portuguese, Bulgarian, Jerusalem, and Yemenite

Yemenite Kiddush

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, February 6

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Fantasias #4 and #5 for violin (Georg Phillip Telemann)

The Entertainer (Scott Joplin)

Harlem Rag (Tom Turpin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, February 7

Performer: George Matthew Jr

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Fantasias #6 and #7 for violin (Georg Phillip Telemann)

Solace (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, February 8

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Fantasias #8 and #9 for violin (George Phillip Telemann)

Bethena (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, February 9

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Fantasias #10 and #11 (Georg Phillip Telemann)

Leola (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, February 10

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

Philomèle (Louis de Lacoste)

Les Festes de L’ été (Monteclair)

Hypermnestre (Laurent Gervais)

The Cascades (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, February 11

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

La Reine des Peris (Jean-Louis Aubert)

Les Amours des Dieux (Jean-Joseph Mouret)

Castor et Pollux (Jean-Phillipe Rameau)

Maple Leaf Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, February 12

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Kansas City Rag  (James Scott)

Mini Shabbat:

Psalm 29 (Turkish Setting and Two Spanish Settings)

Psalm 23 (Hassidic Setting)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, February 13

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

Ernelinde (Francois André-Danican Philidor)

La Fête du Villiage (François-Joseph Gossec)

The Cannonball Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, February 14

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

Rosine (François-Joseph Gossec)

La Provencale (Pierre Candeille)

Syncopated Musings (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, February 15

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

Denys le Tyran (Andre-Ernest-Modest Gretry)

Armide (Christolph Willibald von Gluck)

Pork and Beans Rag (Lucky Roberts)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, February 16

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

            Polydor (Guiseppe Batisittini)

            Ulysse (Jean-Féry Rebel)

            Les Amours de Ragonde (Jean-Joseph Mouret)

Pleasant Moments – Ragtime Waltz (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, February 17

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

                  Le Triomphe de l’Harmonie (Nicholas de Racot Granet)

Searchlight Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, February 18

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

                  Dardanus (Jean-Phillippe Rameau)

Augustan Club Waltzes (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, February 19

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

English Dance, Liebeslied, Dutch Dance (Edward B. Manning)

Belfry Sketches (Liling Huang)

Mini Shabbat:   

Seven settings of Adon Olam: Spanish (2), Portuguese (2), Iraqi, Yemenite, Bulgarian

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, February 20

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

                  L’anné gallante (Charles-Louis Mion)

Kismet Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, February 21

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

                  Le Devin du Village (Jean-Phillipe Rameau)

Country Club Rag (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, February 22

Performer: George Matthew Jr

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

                  Zoroastre (Jean-Jacques Rousseau)

The Strenuous Life (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, February 23

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

                  Iphigénie en Aulide (Christoph Willibald Gluck)

Something Doing (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, February 24

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

                  Armide en Orphe (Christoph Willibald Gluck)

Lilly Queen (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, February 25

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Shalach Manos (Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Chag Purim (arr. Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Purim Polonaise (Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Schlach Monus (arr. Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Utza Eitza (Traditional)

Haman was a Wicked Man (Coopersmith)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, February 26

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Shalach Manos (Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Chag Purim (arr. Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Purim Polonaise (Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Schlach Monus (arr. Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Utza Eitza (Traditional)

Haman was a Wicked Man (Coopersmith)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, February 27

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

                  Andramaque and Colinette á la Cour (Andres-Erneste-Modeste Grétry)

A Breeze from Alabama (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, February 28

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Hispanic Folksongs from Mexico, New Mexico and Arizona (Traditional)

Operatic Interludes:

                  Aspasie (Andres-Erneste-Modeste Grétry)

                  Le Jugement de Paris (Etienne-Nicholas Mehul)

Sugar Cane (Scott Joplin)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

 

JANUARY 2021 PERFORMANCES

Friday, January 15 Birthdays of Albert Schweitzer and Martin Luther King, Jr.

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Sleepers wake, a voice is calling (J. S. Bach)

Largo from Concerto for 2 violins (J. S. Bach)

Twelve favorite hymns of Dr. King

Mini Shabbat

Three Sephardic tunes to Psalm 29 (Turkish, Spanish, Portuguese)

Psalm 23 (Hassidic)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, January 16

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Suite for Carillon (Menotti)

Fantasia (Alinda B. Couper)

Toccata (George Matthew Jr.)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, January 17 World Religion Day

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

St. Francis and the Sultan (Jo Coenen)

Attah el Kabbir (Traditional Arabic melody with Hebrew words)

Song of the Buffalo Robe Ceremony (Traditional Comanche song)

Kirtana (Tyagaraja)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, January 18 Martin Luther King Day

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Dr. King’s favorite hymns and songs of the Black Lives Matter Movement

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, January 19 Spanish Transcriptions

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Capricho Arabe (Franciso Tarrega)

Andante Largo (Fernando Sor)

Zortzico (J. Albeniz)

Capricho Catalan (J. Albeniz)

Alferretan (Basque folksong)

Spanish Dance #12 (Enrique Granados)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, January 20 Inauguration Day

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Traditional Patriotic Melodies

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, January 21 American composers

Performer: George Matthew Jr

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Allegro from harp Sonata (Alan Hovhaness)

Caprice (Frank Péchin Law)

Baroque Suite (Raymond Keldermans)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, January 22

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

English Dance, Liebeslied, Dutch Dance (Edward B. Manning, Canadian/American)

Belfry Sketches (Liling Huang, Taianese)

Mini Shabbat

Seven settings of the Hebrew Sabbath hymn, “Adon Olam”

Two Spanish, Portuguese, Bulgarian, Two Jerusalem melodies, Yemenite

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, January 23 International Program

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Prelude I (Matthais van den Ghen – Dutch)

The Skye Boat Song (Scottish Traditional)

Du har sör jil no igen (Swedish)

Meunier, to dors (French, arranged Edmond De Vos)

3 Children’s pieces for the Vina (K. Subramanian, India)

Red Peppers Rag (Imogene Giles, USA)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, January 24

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Pastorale, parts 2 & 3 (J. S. Bach)

Viennese Sonata I (W. A. Mozart)

Prelude on the hymn tune “Ashgrove” Geert D’Hollander

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, January 25

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Paraphrase on a French popular song (Addie de Jong)

(7 movements: Maestoso, Fugato, Allegro, Tango, Toccata, Siciliano, Toccata)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, January 26 International Customs Day

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Cowherds Song (Norwegian)

The Good Natured Man (Irish)

An Chúilfhiunn (Irish, 1786)

Monsieur Duenollet (French, arranged Edmond De Vos)

Ruthenian Song (Arranged Béla Bartók)

The Cottage may seem small (Danish)

In Arcadia I once did wander (Swedish)

A Thousand thing I ponder (Swedish)

Jewish-Hungarian Wedding Dance

Lo Vida par el Raki (Ladino)

The Blue Waters (Korean)

Drape Down (Chinese, arranged Xi Hua)

Mon Merle (French Canadian)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, January 27 Holocaust Remembrance Day

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Herschele (Mordecai Gebertig)

Vi ahin zol ich geyn (D. Strok & Korn Tuer)

El Mole Rachamin (Traditional)

Am Yisroel Chai (Traditional)

Zog nit Keynmol (Traditional)

Quando el Rey Nimrod (Traditional)

Ani ma amim (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, January 28 Tu B’Shvat

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

In Memory of Trees (Enya)

The Sacredness of Trees (Ellen Lindquist, ’93)

The Tree House (Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Rosh Hashono Loilono (Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Eyts Chayim (Mathieu Daniel Polak)

Weeping Willow Rag (Scott Joplin)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, January 29

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Passacaglia (Lalande)

2 violin duos (Reinhold Glière)

Mini Shabbat

Four settings of “Ya Ribon” (Spanish, Oriental, Iraqi, Jerusalem tunes)

Five settings of “Tzur Mishelo” (Calcutta, four Spanish/Portuguese)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, January 30

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Variations on a melody of G. Paisello (L. van Beethoven)

“Nel cor più non sento”

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, January 31 Observance of Covid-19 Suffering

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Stay Home! (Frank Voltz)

Shelter Me (Michael Joncas)

Healing Bells (Pamela Ruiter-Feenstra & Jef Schouten)

Va Pensiero (Guiseppi Verdi)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

DECEMBER 2020 PERFORMANCES

Saturday, December 5

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Fantasia II for violin (G. P. Telemann)

Two settings of Mizmore l’David havu ladonai b’elim        

1. Turkish
2. Spanish-Portuguese

Va Pensiero from Nabucco (Verdi)

Sonata #7 in F (G. F. Handel)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, December 6

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Bereit dich Zion from the Christmas Oratorio (J. S. Bach)

Suite for Carillon (seven movements) (Romke De Waard)

Three Sephardic Folksongs (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, December 7

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Sonata in g minor (G. F. Handel)

Four Swedish polkas (Traditional)

Three Sephardic songs (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, December 8

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Cantata: Uns ist ein Kind geboren (J. S. Bach, BWV 142)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, December 9

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Sonata in G Major (G. F. Handel)

Dorian Mazurka (Anatoly Liadov)

Tzur ya el(God is my Rock) (Hebrew words to an Arabic melody)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, December 10

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Chanukiah (nine branched candelabra) (Mathieu David Polak)

Yehuda Ha Malakai (Mathieu David Polak)

Oy Chanukah! (Traditional)

Sevivov, Dreidel song, Ner Li, Hanerot Halulu (Traditional)

Maoz Tzor, Who can retell?

Mexican Folksongs  (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, December 11

Performer: George Matthew Jr

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Chanukiah (nine branched candelabra) (Mathieu David Polak)

Yehuda Ha Malakai (Mathieu David Polak)

Oy Chanukah! (Traditional)

Sevivov, Dreidel song, Ner Li, Hanerot Halulu (Traditional)

Maoz Tzor, Who can retell?

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, December 12

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Selections from the Nutcracker Suite (Tchaikovsky)

Novena di Natale (Nino Rota)

Noel #10 (Claude Louis D’Aquin)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, December 13

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Medley of songs of the Feast of St. Lucia (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, December 14

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Preludes on “How Brightly Shines the Morning Star” (D. Buxtehude, G. Bohm and J. S. Bach)

Harp Concerto (G. F. Handel)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, December 15

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Traditional carol arrangements by Belgian composers Frank Delue, Rene Vanstreels, Jos D’Hollander and Amé Lombaert

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, December 16

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Andante from organ concerto (G. F. Handel)

Let the Merry Bells ring round

Pastoral Symphony

Sleepers Wake! (J. S. Bach)

Largo from concerto for two violins

Sinfonia from Christmas oratorio

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, December 17 — Beethoven’s 250th birthday!

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Variations on a theme by Gretry (Beethoven)

Kurfursten Sonata (Beethoven)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, December 18

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Puer Nobis Nascitur   (Jan Pieterszoon Sweelink)

Two Korean folksongs

Eight settings of the Hebrew Sabbath song,

“Yigdal”:

Ashkanazic

Oriental folktune

Jerusalem tune

Turkish melody

Bulgarian melody

Spanish

Yemenite

Ashkanizic traditional

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, December 19 – Thursday December 31

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Medley of international and familiar carols

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

 

NOVEMBER 2020 PERFORMANCES

Wednesday, Nov. 4

Performer: George Matthew Jr.
Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)
“Decimo - Hispanic Songs from New Mexico” (Traditional)
Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)
Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

Thursday, Nov. 5

Performer: George Matthew Jr.
Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)
Prelude IX (Mathias Van den Gheyn)
Legend and Allegro (Samuel Barber)
Allegro from Sonata for Harp (Alan Hovhaness)
Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)
Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

Friday, Nov. 6

Performer: Hannah Blake ‘21
 

Saturday, Nov. 7

Performer: George Matthew Jr.
Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)
The Sacredness of Trees (Ellen Lindquist ‘93)
The Memory of Trees (Enya)
Weeping Willow Rag (Scott Joplin)
Mexican Folksong  (Traditional)
Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

Sunday, Nov. 8

Performer: George Matthew Jr.
Middlebury College Alma Mater  (Traditional)
Ciacona  (Dietrich Buxtehude)
Four Korean Folksongs  (Traditional)
Mexican Folksongs  (Traditional)
Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

Monday, Nov. 9

Performer: Abigail Stone ‘20.5
 

Tuesday, Nov. 10

Performer: George Matthew Jr.
Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)
Canon in D  (Pachelbel)
English Dance  (Edward B. Manning)
Dutch Dance  (Edward B. Manning)
Three French Canadian Folksongs  (arr., Emelien Allard)
Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)
Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, Nov. 11

Performer: Ashley Wang ‘21
 

Thursday, Nov. 12

Performer: George Matthew Jr.
Middlebury College Alma Mater  (Traditional)
Prelude VIII  (Mathias Van den Gheyn)
Fantasia and Fugue  (Robert Starer)
Caprice  (Frank Law)
Mexican Folksongs  (Traditional)
Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

Friday, Nov. 13

Performer: George Matthew Jr.
Middlebury College Alma Mater  (Traditional)
Suite for Carillon  (Gian Carlo Menotti)
(Prelude, Pastorale, Canzona, Etude)
Five Settings of the Hebrew Sabbath Hymn, Yigdal   (Traditional)
     Oriental Folktune
     Jerusalem Melody
     From Turkey
     From Bulgaria
     Spanish/Portuguese
Mexican Folksongs  (Traditional)
Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter  (Traditional)

Sunday, November 15

Performer: Hannah Blake ‘21

 

Monday, November 16

Performer: Abigail Atwood Stone ’20.5 Feb

 

Tuesday, November 17

Performer: Irene Fernald ‘21

 

Wednesday, November 18

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Partita #2 for unaccompanied violin part 1 (J. S. Bach)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, November 19

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Partita #2 for unaccompanied violin part 2 (J. S. Bach)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, November 20

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Prelude IX (Matthias Van den Gheyn)

Settings of the Hebrew Sabbath Hymn Adon Olam

                  Spanish Portuguese Bulgarian

                  Jerusalem Melody

                  Ashkenazic

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Mattee (Traditional)

 

Saturday, November 21

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Three Pieces (Eugene Uten)

                  Campana Polka

                  Jazz Divertimento

                  Marcia di Gallia

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Sunday, November 22

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Celtic Suite (Adrian Patrick Gebruers)

Irish Folksong Medley (George Matthew Jr.)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, November 23

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Chromatic Intermezzo (Eugene Uten)

Ave Maria (Jef Denyn)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Tuesday, November 24

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Concerto for Organ Opus 1 #12 (G. F. Handel)

Three Polish Fiddle Tunes (Traditional)

Music of the Calumet (Harvey Worthington Loomis)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Wednesday, November 25

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Going Home (Antonin Dvorak)

American Indian Melody Medley (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Thursday, November 26 (Thanksgiving Day)

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Triumphal March  (Sigfrid Karg-Elert)

Medley of Thanksgiving Hymns (Traditional)

Medley of Sephardic Thanksgiving Hymns (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Friday, November 27

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Prelude V  (Ernest Bloch)

Settings of the Hebrew Sabbath Hymn Yah Ribon  (Traditional)

                  Spanish Portuguese Iraqi

                  Jerusalem

Mexican Folksongs  (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Saturday, November 28

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater  (Traditional)

Pieces by Middlebury composers

                  Gymnopedie  (Christopher McWilliams)

                  Variations on GMJR (Christopher McWilliams)

                  Five Pieces for Carillon (Simon Broucke)

                  Toccata (George Matthew Jr.)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

 

Sunday, November 29

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Prelude VII (Matthias Van den Gheyn)

Medley of Advent Hymns (Traditional)

Mexican Folksongs (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)

 

Monday, November 30

Performer: George Matthew Jr.

Middlebury College Alma Mater (Traditional)

Do Mi Si La Do Re (Andreas Friedrich)

Da Pacem Domine (Wilhelm Ritter)

Shelter Me (Fr. Michael Joncas)

Healing Bells (Pamela Ruiter-Feenstra & Jet Schouten)

Stay Home!  (Frank Voltz)

Mexican Folksongs  (Traditional)

Spirituals in honor of Black Lives Matter (Traditional)