Adler Memorial Concert

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San Francisco Opera Orchestra

Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Prelude to Act III and "Wach' auf!" Chorus
San Francisco Opera Chorus
Ian Robertson, conductor

Mozart, La Clemenza di Tito -- "Parto, parto"
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
Joanne Burke Eisler, clarinet
Willie Anthony Waters, conductor

Berlioz, Les Troyens -- Septet "Tout n'est que paix et charme"
Donna Petersen, mezzo-soprano
1988 Adler Fellows of San Francisco Opera Center:
Kevin Anderson, tenor
Craig Estep, tenor
Ann Panagulias, soprano
Thomas Potter, baritone
Patricia Spence, mezzo-soprano
Dale Travis, bass
San Francisco Opera Chorus
Ian Robertson, conductor

Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos
Composer's aria "Sein wir wieder gut!"
Susan Quittmeyer, mezzo-soprano
Willie Anthony Waters, conductor

Verdi, Nabucco -- "Va, pensiero"
San Francisco Opera Chorus
Ian Robertson, conductor

Mozart, Così fan tutte -- Trio "Soave sia il vento"
Carol Vaness, soprano
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
Dale Travis, bass
Willie Anthony Waters, conductor

Humperdinck, Hansel and Gretel -- Children's Prayer and Dream Pantomime
San Francisco Girls Chorus
San Francisco Boys Chorus
Ian Robertson, conductor

Strauss -- Four Last Songs -- "Im Abendrot"
Carol Vaness, soprano
Willie Anthony Waters, conductor

Bach, St. Matthew Passion -- "Erbarme dich, mein Gott"
Frederica von Stade, mezzo-soprano
Zaven Melikian, violin
Willie Anthony Waters, conductor

Verdi, La Forza del Destino -- "La Vergine degli angeli"
Leontyne Price, soprano
Men of the San Francisco Opera Chorus
Willie Anthony Waters, conductor