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June 3, 2006 at 8 PM Luther Memorial Church 818 Tinton Avenue Tinton Falls NJ Directions We hope you joined us for an evening of favorite opera scenes, choruses, duets and arias. A reception was held immediately following the concert. |
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Program
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Act
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Bell Chorus (Pagliacci) Chorus of peasant girls (Eugene Onegin) Un bel di (Madama Butterfly) Ms. Cofield Humming Chorus (Madama Butterfly) Dido’s Lament and Chorus (Dido and Aeneas) La Donna e mobile (Rigoletto) Mr. Shen Priest’s Chorus (Die Zauberflote) Chorus of the Hebrew slaves (Nabucco) Act II |
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Praised
for her beautiful singing, wonderful artistry and beauty of interpretation,
Amy Cofield has performed all across the United States as well
as in France, Spain, Portugal, England, Austria, Santo Domingo,
Taiwan and Guam.
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Career
highlights have included Rodolfo in LA BOHÈME with Dicapo
Opera Theatre; the Duke in RIGOLETTO, Rodolfo in LA BOHÈME,
and the title role in LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN (Venetian Scene)
with Italy’s Chiari International Institute of Vocal Arts;
Ruggero in LA RONDINE and Luigi in IL TABARRO at the Brooklyn Center
for the Performing Arts; Pinkerton in MADAMA BUTTERFLY and the title
role in FAUST (scenes) at Mannes College; and the Duke in RIGOLETTO
at the Smithtown Performing Arts Center. Concert highlights have
included Iseppo in LA GIOCONDA and Delil in GIOVANNA D’ARCO
with the Collegiate Chorale; Roméo in ROMÉO ET JULIETTE
(scenes) at Mannes College; the VERDI REQUIEM with the Collegiate
Chorale and the Choir of Saint Mary in Stamford, Connecticut; the
MOZART REQUIEM with the Garden State Philharmonic and the Choir
of Saint Mary; Rossini’s STABAT MATER and Handel’s MESSIAH
with the Choir of Saint Mary; Mozart’s CORONATION MASS and
Handel’s CORONATION ANTHEM with New Jersey’s Shrewsbury
Chorale; Bach’s MAGNIFICAT and Handel’s MESSIAH with
the Garden State Philharmonic; and Beethoven’s NINTH SYMPHONY
with the SUNY Purchase Philharmonic. Mr. Shen is a winner of the
Richard F. Gold Career Grant for 1999, and a scholarship recipient
of both the Tanglewood Institute and the Mannes College of Music.
He currently resides in New York, and is a student of Mignon Dunn. |
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Puccini 
Chorus
of Wedding Guests and 
Dido's
Lament and
Rimsky-Korsakov250th
Anniversary of Mozart's Birth |
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Requiem,
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Also Ave
Verum Corpus, Regina Coeli, and with The Garden
State Philharmonic Orchestra
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Michael
RederChristmas
With the Chorale |
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Christmas Oratorio
St. Nicholas Mass
And favorite songs of the season! Program order: Glory to God in the Highest |
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Christmas
Oratorio
St.
Nicholas Mass |
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