PROGRAM
| Erich Wolfgang KORNGOLD (1897–1957) | Selections from Lieder des Abschieds, Op. 14 (1920–21)
I. Sterbelied III. Mond, so gehst du wieder auf IV. Gefaßter Abschied |
| H. Leslie ADAMS (1932–2024) | “Prayer” from Nightsongs (1961) |
| Florence PRICE (1887–1953) | “Sunset” (1938) |
| George Frideric HANDEL (1685–1759) | “O Lord, Whose Mercies Numberless” from Saul (1738) |
| Clara SCHUMANN (1819–1896) | “Ich stand in dunklen Träumen,” Op. 13, No. 1 (1844) |
| Johannes BRAHMS (1833–1897) | “In meiner Nächte Sehnen,” Op. 57, No. 5 (c. 1871) “Unbewegte laue Luft,” Op. 57, No. 8 (c. 1871) |
| Max JANOWSKI (1912–1991) | “Avinu Malkeinu” (1967) |
| Maurice RAVEL (1875–1937) | “Kaddish” from Deux mélodies hébraïques (1914) |
INTERMISSION
| Jake HEGGIE (b. 1961) | “Oh Children” Three Poems by Margaret Atwood (2025, West Coast Premiere) The Moment Cicadas Oh Children Commissioned for the artists by the Merola Opera Program |
| Robert Schumann (1810–1856) | Liederkreis, Op. 39 (1840)
In der Fremde Intermezzo Waldesgespräch Die Stille Mondnacht Schöne Fremde Auf einer Burg In der Fremde Wehmut Zwielicht Im Walde Frühlingsnacht |