Performed concert Nov 20&22 2009
at Church of the Master, 6659 E University Dr, Mesa AZ
&
at School of Music, ASU in Organ Hall
THE MUSICAL WORLD OF SOUTH SLAVS
A journey across the music heritage of former Yugoslavian countries
Audience had an opportunity to experience the variety of rhythm and harmonies from the cross road of three cultures: from monastic prayers to traditional folk and modern choral music.
Program consisted of songs from the area of Serbia, Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Concert highlights:
- An excerpt from Mokranjac's Orthodox Requiem, featuring Lazo Mihajlovich
- An Orthodox Cherubim Song featuring Jerry Cook
- Mokranjac's Handful of Songs: No 4, 6 and 12, featuring soloists Matt Terry and Patrick Pender
- Macedonian dance songs
- Soundtrack Dreams from movie Arizona dream featuring Jessica Bernhardt
- Women folk quartet: Dunje i jabuke (Quinces and Apples)
- Dalmatian teasing song "A ca?"
- Song about a Tall Tree
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