Wednesday August 2, 2000 Recital
Margo Halsted, carillonneur
Jeremy Chesman & David Wu, assistant carillonneurs

1. Asteroids for Carillon
performed by Margo Halsted		 Gary White
(b. 1937)
 
 
2. Music from around the World:
performed by Margo Halsted
  • Spain: Prelude for Piano from Songs of Spain
     
  • Japan: Cherry Blossoms (Sakura Sakura)
  • Germany: Muss I denn (folk song)
  • France: Clair de lune from Suite Bergamasque
Issac Albeniz
transcribed by Marcel Siebers
arr. René Vanstreels
arr. Milford Myhre
Claude Debussy
transcribed by Jef Rottiers
 
 
3. The Maple Leaf Rag
performed by David Wu		 Scott Joplin
(1868-1918)
transcribed by Arie Abbenes
 
 
4. Gregorian Triptych for Carillon
performed by David Wu		 John Courter
(b. 1941)
  • Requiem aeternam
  • Dies irae
  • In paradisium
 
 
5. Tree Modes
performed by Jeremy Chesman		 Amy Black
(b. 1975)
  • Japanese Flowering Quince
  • Weeping Willow
  • Southern Magnolia
 
 
6. Songs with women's names in title or lyrics
performed by Margo Halsted
  • Michelle
  • Eleanor Rigby
  • Maria
  • Laura
  • Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair
  • Mary is a grand old name
John Lennon
John Lennon
Leonard Bernstein
David Raksin
Stephen Foster
G.M. Cohan
 
 
7. A Carillon Concerto for Two to Play
performed by David Wu & Jeremy Chesman		 Ronald Barnes
(1927-1997)
  • Andante
  • Allegro moderato
 
 
8. Westminster for Carillon
performed by Jeremy Chesman		 Robert Byrnes
(b. 1947)
Following the recital tours of the tower and carillon will be available.
Jeremy Chesman graduated from the University of Michigan in April 2000 with degrees in organ and theory; he is just starting as a graduate student in carillon performance. David Wu is a University of Michigan Inteflex MD/PhD student in neuroscience.

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