Guests enjoyed an evening listening to the H+H Youth Choruses (HHYC) Ambassador Ensemble as they performed a variety of music showcasing the wide offerings of the HHYC program. The joy of music and singing is on full display in this concert, with classic works by Haydn and Mozart, new works by Rosephanye Powell and Andre Thomas, and some Irish folk songs for the season.
The performance was held at 7:00 p.m. in the First Church & Parish (680 High Street), with a reception in the rectory. Click here to listen to the full concert (approximately 40 minutes),
This concert was a collaborative event with Dedham Museum & Archive, First Church, and the Handel and Haydn Society.
The HHYC Ambassador Ensemble is for singers who are passionate about building community through collaborative performance, and include members of the HHYC’s High School Soloist program and/or are HHYC leaders.
Andrew Milne, conductor and HHYC alumnus
Leona Cheung, collaborative pianist
Program
- Achieved is the Glorious Work – from Creation – Haydn
- Ave Verum Corpus – Mozart
- Tis the Last Rose of Summer, Soloist performance – Traditional Irish Folk Song
- Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms – Soloist performance – Traditional Irish Folk Song
- Non Nobis, Domine – Rosephanye Powell
- That Lonesome Road – James Taylor/arr. Kirby Shaw
- I Dream a World – Andre Thomas
- Shine the Light – Raymond Wise
- The Salley Gardens – Soloist performance – Traditional Irish Folk Song
- Molly Malone – Traditional Irish Folk Song
- Hi! Ho! The Rattlin’ Bog – Traditional Irish Folk Song