Silicon Valley Symphony My Sun, My Stars

CONCERT PROGRAM

PROGRAM NOTES
by Julian Brown

CONCERT FLYER

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	*My Sun, My Stars Concert*

Exceptional Quality

‘that’ close to professional

Exceptional Musicians
Exceptional Soloists
Inspired Leaders


	Artwork by Katja Battarbee


	My Sun, My Stars Concert Saturday 17 November 2012: 7:30 pm Venue: Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Map: 330 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025 Sunday 18 November 2012: 4:00 pm Venue: Saint Marks Episcopal Church Map: 600 Colorado Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94306


		Christopher Bengochea Tenor Soloist Here are a few comments by YouTube viewers: When did he come to Los Gatos? This church is right across from my house and I didn't know about this? Wow, I am more depressed than losing a winning lottery ticket A great voice INDEED!!! Bravo!!! Audache for the top D! Being a canzone Napoletana , he sang it "a gola piena" as they should be sung. TOP D!!! fantastic Veramente bravo! AMAZING!!!!!!!!!! VERY BEAUTIFULL!!! Lovely voice! Really beautiful technique and ring.

	Go to YouTube to view complete comments.


	Christopher Bengochea - Tenor Appearing with Silicon Valley Symphony Press “Play” on the following YouTube video of Christopher Bengochea singing “O Sole mio” with the Silicon Valley Symphony. Then come to our concert to experience his brilliance -- first hand!

		O Sole mio “My Sun” by Eduardo di Capua

My Sun, My Stars Concert
Saturday 17 November 2012: 7:30 pm HTEC Menlo Park
Sunday 18 November 2012: 4:00 pm SMEC Palo Alto

Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn

Chorale St. Antoni	Var. I: Poco piu animato
Var. II: Piu vivace	Var. III: Con moto
Var. IV: Andante con moto	Var. V: Vivace
Var. VI: Vivace	Var. VII: Grazioso
Var. VIII: Presto non troppo	Finale: Andante

Christopher Bengochea ,
Tenor Soloist

Francesco Paolo Tosti: A Marechiare
Verdi: La donna è mobile from Rigoletto
Luigi Denza: Funiculí Funiculà
     Special Guests: Menlo Park Chorus
          April McNeely, Music Director
               + Audience “Sing-Along”
Eduardo di Capua: O Sole Mio

Fauré: Pavane

Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin

I. Prélude
II. Forlane
III. Menuet
IV Rigaudon

Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio Espagnol
Julian Brown,
Violin Soloist

I. Alborada
II. Variazioni
III. Alborado
IV. Scena e canto gitano
V. Fandango asturiano



	Johannes Brahms

	Francesco Tosti


	Giuseppe Verdi



	Luigi Denza



	Eduarado di Capua

			Gabriel Fauré

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov


	Maurice Ravel




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	Ticket sales closed Friday, November 16, 2012 at 7:30 PM.



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