Leonard Bernstein's music speaks to the human experience in its entirety - its joys, sorrows, complexities, and hopes – in a way that transcends genres and formats. His creations have a timeless relevance, reminding us of the enduring magic of artistic expression.
In this performance, we invite you to journey with us through Bernstein's soundscapes and be moved by the beauty of his melodies and the depth of his harmonies.
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Introduction - David Macbeth, Artistic Director
(Bernstein Quote) - Reader
Choral Highlights from “Wonderful Town” (1953)
Leonard Bernstein/ arr. John Purifoy
Andy Winchell, baritone solo
(Bernstein Quote) - Reader
“Gloria Tibi” from Mass (1971)
Leonard Bernstein
“Simple Song” from Mass (1971)
Leonard Bernstein
Alex Perry, tenor solo
“Almighty Father” from Mass (1971)
Leonard Bernstein
(Bernstein Quote) - Reader
“One Hand, One Heart” from West Side Story (1957)
Leonard Bernstein/arr. Kirby Shaw
(Bernstein Quote) - Reader
“Make Our Garden Grow” from Candide (1956)
Leonard Bernstein/arr. Robert Page
Intermission
Introduction to Chichester - David Macbeth
Chichester Psalms (1965)
Leonard Bernstein
Samantha Wittchen, harp
Matthew Miller-Brown, percussion
Cristina Dinella Makowicz, organ
Renée Scattolini, Kelsey O'Connell, Spencer M. Davis, Ed Kennedy, Andy Winchell, small group
1. Psalm 108/Psalm 100
2. Psalm 23/Psalm 2
Rebecca Ripley, soprano solo
3. Psalm 131/Psalm 133
Our 2023-2024 season - and our future - are made possible in part by the generous contributions of:
Conductor’s Circle: $2,500 and above
Distinguished Benefactor: $1,000 - $2,499
A. Cynthia Weber
The Presser Foundation
Benefactor: $500 - $999
Patron: $250 - $499
John & Kit Cotton
Lauren Firth & Adam Matlock
Pamela & Mark Swank
Dr. & Mrs. Robert Hunsicker
Norman Girardot & Diane LaBelle
Gary & Laurie Braman
Supporter: $100 - $249
James R. Preston
Joseph & Elaine Molnar
Mirriam & Evan Winick
Kim Miner & Bill Parton
Mary Detrick
Maureen & Rich O’Connell
Friend: Up to $99
Judy & David Smullen
Ronald & Patricia Musselman
Constance M. Golden
Harold & Alison Black
Dorothy Pershy
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We extend heartfelt gratitude to:
David Macbeth
Cristina Dinella Makowicz
First Presbyterian Church of Bethlehem
Our Spring Concert Volunteers
Our Black Tie Fundraiser Volunteers
CCS members who have gone above and beyond:
CCS's Giving Board
CCS Section Leaders
CCS Committee Members
Judy Gary
Wayne Mery
Janellea Macbeth
Angela Mitchell
Andy Winchell
Lauren Firth
Our singers, audiences, and donors for your continued support, which allows us to build community through song and story with every concert
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