Live Music on Campus Again, At Last!
This week marked a momentous occasion for this singing school: On Thursday, May 20, Roxbury Latin hosted its first live musical performance in 14 months. On a beautiful, sunny evening, outside in the Smith Arts Center Courtyard, guests sat—spread out, in chairs on the lawn—and enjoyed performances by students in Class VI through Class I, instrumentalists and singers, performing a range of music that they’ve been practicing, in person and via Zoom, throughout this pandemic year.
View the entirety of this spring’s outdoor concert, and read the complete program below.
Chamber Ensembles
Howard Frazin, director
Piano Trio in F Major, Op. 39, No. 1
- Allegro con brio
Julius Klengel (1859-1933)
Max Kesselheim, violin
Kenneth Foster, cello
Dennis Jin, piano
Recorder Sonata in F Minor
- Allegro
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
Marc Albrechtskirchinger, recorder
Simon Albrechtskirchinger, guitar
Violin Sonata in E Minor, BWV 1023
- Gigue
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Liam Finn, violin
Michael Allen, double bass
Darian Estrada, piano
Piano Quartet No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 60
III. Andante
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Justin Yamaguchi, violin
Eli Mamuya, viola
Justin Shaw, cello
Theo Teng, piano
Horn Trio in E-flat Major, Op. 40
- Allegro con brio
Brahms
Daniel Berk, horn
Alex Yin, violin
Heshie Liebowitz, piano
Latonics
Rob Opdycke, director
Eric Auguste, Eli Bailit, Daniel Berk, Ben Brasher, Ben Chang-Holt,
Ryan Frigerio, Aydan Gedeon-Hope, Heshie Liebowitz, Ryan Lim,
Sam Morris-Kliment, Emmanuel Nwodo, Ethan Phan, Ale Philippides,
Tommy Reichard, Theo Teng
Loch Lomond
Traditional Scottish Air
arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Daniel Berk, tenor
Lighthouse
Ernie Halter (b. 1974)
arr. Sandy Fleming ’07 (b. 1988) & Rob Opdycke (b. 1976)
Ben Chang-Holt, Emmanuel Nwodo,
Ale Philippides, solos
Guitar Ensemble
Dr. Andrés Amitai Wilson, director
Vishnu Emani, Tait Oberg, Nick Raciti, guitar
Jack McCarthy, bass; Joseph Wang, drums
Superstition
Stevie Wonder (b. 1950)
Original arrangement by the group
Jazz Combo
David Leach ’09, director
Quinn Donovan, trumpet; Tommy Reichard, alto & tenor sax
Ben Chang-Holt, piano; Ale Philippides, guitar
Anton Rabkin, bass; Joseph Wang, drums
Lonnie’s Lament
John Coltrane (1926-1967)
Darwin Derby
Vulfpeck
arr. D. Leach (b. 1990)