Music: Sun Oct 23

 

Honoring LGBTQ+ History Month with solo piano music by composers who lived in a world less comprehending than ours of their sexuality. Other musical highlights include the CUUC Choir in the joyous African Spiritual “Siyahamba” and the contemplative “What Is Life?” Read on for programming details.

 

Gathering Music: Adam Kent, piano

Suite Française

I.               Bransle de Bourgogne

II.             Pavane

III.           Petite Marche Militaire

IV.          Complainte

V.            Bransle de Champagne

VI.          Sicilienne

VII.        Carillon

Francis Poulenc

Anthem: CUUC Choir directed by Georgianna Pappas

“What Is Life?”

                        Greg Gilpin

 

Offertory:

Siyahamba

                        Traditional African

 

Meditation:
October, Op. 37, No. 10*

                        Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

* Autumn, our poor garden is all falling down,

the yellowed leaves are flying in the wind.

(Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy)

Postlude:
Moment Musical in F Minor, Op. 94, No. 3

                        Franz Schubert