ORATORIO AND CONCERT
Andriessen, Louis | De Stijl |
Bach, J.C. | Ach, dass ich Wassers gnug hätte |
Bach, J.S. | B Minor Mass Christmas Oratorio Magnificat St. John Passion St. Matthew Passion Cantatas: 4, 6, 8, 29, 36b, 45, 54, 78, 79, 110, 115, 125, 170, 207a |
Beethoven, L.V. | Choral Fantasy |
Berio, Luciano | Sinfonia |
Britten, Benjamin | Phaedra Ceremony of Carols |
Brooks, William | Crazy Jane (premier) |
Byrd, William
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Christ Rising Again Ye sacred muses Masses (one to a part) |
Carissimi, Giacomo | Jeptha | Historicus |
Duruflé, Maurice | Requiem |
Elgar, Sir Edward | The Music Makers Sea Pictures |
Handel, G.F.
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Dixit Dominus Messiah Utrecht Te Deum Duets: “Langue, geme, sospira si lagna” “Conservate, raddoppiate” |
Haydn, Joseph | Harmoniemesse The Creation |
Horovitz, Joseph | Lady Macbeth |
Ives, Charles | The Celestial Country | solo octet |
Lotti, Antonio | Chamber duets and trios: Voi che cercate Amore Querèla amorosa A la tromba di Marte Quel sol, quell sol istesso |
Mendelssohn, Felix | Elijah “O Rest in the Lord” |
Mozart, W.A. | Requiem La Betulia Liberata | Giuditta “Parto, inerme, e non pavento” |
Pergolesi, G.B. | Stabat Mater |
Purcell, Henry | Rejoice in the Lord |
Rachmaninoff, S. | All-Night Vigil |
Rossini, G. | Petite Messe Solennelle Stabat Mater |
Satie, Erik | Socrate | Phedre |
Scarlatti, A. | La Giuditta | Nutrice |
Steffani | Duets: Aure, voi che volate Sia maledetto Amor Begl’occhi, oh Dio, non più |
Striggio, Alessandro | Ecce beatam lucem (one to a part) Missa Ecce beatam lucem (one to a part) |
Tallis, Thomas | Spem in alium (one to a part) |
Telemann, G.P. | Die Tageszeiten Cantata no. 2 “Der Mittag” |
Vaughan Williams, R. | Serenade to Music |
Viadana, Ludovico | Psalms (one to a part) |
Vivaldi, Antonio | Gloria Magnificat |
ROLES PERFORMED
COMPOSER | OPERA | ROLE |
Agazzari, Agostino | Eumelio | Mercurio |
Anonymous 17th c | Daphnis | Damon |
Barber, Samuel | Vanessa (scenes) | The Old Baroness |
Bizet, Georges | Carmen (scenes) | Carmen |
Boismortier, Joseph Bodin | Don Quichotte (scenes) | Don Quichotte |
Britten, Benjamin | Albert Herring | Florence Pike |
Cesti, Antonio | L’Orontea | Aristea |
Fleury Playbook | The Play of Herod The Slaughter of the Innocents |
Shepherd Rachel |
Handel, George Frideric | Parnasso in festa (concert production) | Clori |
Hildegard | Ordo Virtutum | Humility |
Hughes, Jon | The Women of Trachis (premier) | Alto narrator, chorus |
Mozart, Wolfgang A. | La Clemenza di Tito (scenes) Cosi fan tutte (scenes) Le nozze di Figaro (scenes) Die Zauberflöte (scenes) |
Annio Dorabella Cherubino Zweite Knabe |
Offenbach, Jacques | Orpheus in the Underworld | Public Opinion |
Purcell, Henry | King Arthur The Fairy Queen (concert production) Dioclesian (concert production) |
Saxon Priestess Alto solos Alto solos |
Stravinsky, Igor | Le Rossignol (concert production) | Woman |
Sullivan, Arthur | Gondoliers Iolanthe Pirates of Penzance |
Duchess of Plaza-Toro Iolanthe Kate |
ROLES STUDIED
COMPOSER | OPERA | ROLE |
Britten, Benjamin | The Rape of Lucretia | Lucretia |
Charpentier, Marc-Antoine | Actéon | Junon |
Handel, George Frideric | Alcina Orlando Rinaldo |
Ruggiero Orlando Rinaldo |
ARIAS
COMPOSER | OPERA | ARIA | ROLE |
Barber, Samuel | Vanessa | “Must the Winter Come so Soon? | Vanessa |
Cavalli, F. | La Calisto La Didone |
“Erme, e solinghe cime” “Alle ruine del mio regno” |
Endimione Ecuba |
Gluck, C. W. | Orfeo | “Che faró senza Euridice?” | Orfeo |
Handel, G.F. | Alcina Ottone Serse |
“Vorrei vendicarmi” “Al’orror d’un duolo eterno” “Ombra mai fu” |
Bradamante Matilda Serse |
Menotti, G. C. | The Consul | “I shall find for you shells and stars” | Nurse |
Monteverdi, C. | Il ritorno d’Ulisse | “Di misera regina” | Penelope |
Mozart, W. A. | Ascanio in Alba | “Ah, di si nobil alma” | Ascanio |
Rossini, G. | L’Italiana in Algeri Il barbiere di Siviglia |
“Cruda sorte!” “Una voce poco fa” |
Isabella Rosina |
Saint Saëns, C. | Samson et Dalila | “Mon coeur s’ouvre à ta voix” | Dalila |
SONG
Barber, Samuel | Hermit Songs Op. 29 Sure on this shining night Op. 13, No. 3 |
Bataille, Gabriel | Des maux si déplorables |
Berg, Alban | Vier Gesänge Op. 2 |
de Bornelh, Giraut | Reis glorios |
Brahms, Johannes | Liebeslieder Op. 52 Neue Liebeslieder Op. 65 Vier Duette, Op. 28 An eine Äolsharfe Auf dem Kirchhofe Op. 105, No. 4 Feldeinsamkeit Op. 86, No. 2 Liebestreu Op. 3, No. 1 Meine Lieder Op. 106, No. 4 Ständchen Op. 106, No. 1 Vergebliches Ständchen Op. 84, No. 4 Von ewiger Liebe Op. 43, No. 1 Wiegenlied Op. 49, No. 4 Wie Melodien zieht es mir Op. 105, No. 1 Wir wandelten Op. 96, No. 2 |
Britten, Benjamin | A Charm of Lullabies Op. 41 (studied) A Poison Tree (The Red Cockatoo) The Last Rose of Summer |
Caplet, André | L’adieu en barque |
Copland, Aaron | Twelve Poems of Emily Dickinson (selections) |
Danyel, John | Grief keep within Why can’st thou not as others do? |
Debussy, Claude | Trois Chansons de Bilitis |
de Dia, Beatriz | Estat ai en greu cossirier |
Dowland, John | First Booke of Songs of Ayers in Four Parts Flow my tears Time stands still Weep you no more, sad fountains |
Duparc, Henri | Chanson triste Op. 2 No. 4 |
Durant, Gilles | Ma belle si ton ame |
Ford, Thomas | Since first I saw your face |
de Frumerie, Gunnar | Hjärtats sånger Op. 27 |
Enesco, Georges | Sept Chansons de Clement Marot Op. 15 |
Fauré, Gabriel | Les Berceaux Op. 23 No. 1 La Chanson d’Ève, Op. 95 – Crépuscule Pleurs d’Or Op. 72 |
Gershwin, George | Embraceable you Summertime |
Honegger, Arthur | Quatre Chansons pour voix Grave (studied) |
Mozart, Wolfgang | An Chloe K.524 |
Ravel, Maurice
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Trois Poèmes de Stéphane Mallarmé Histoires naturelles (selections) |
Rudel, Jaufre | Quan lo rius de la Fontana |
Somervell, Arthur | James Lee’s Wife |
Schubert, Franz | Der Jüngling und der Tod D.545 Der Tod und das Mädchen Op. 7, No. 3 Ständchen, D.920 |
Schumann, Robert | Frauenliebe und leben Op. 42 Ich bin dein Baum Op. 101, No. 3 Aus den hebräischen Gesängen |
Stravinsky, Igor | The owl and the pussycat |
Vaughan Williams, Ralph | Silent Noon |
White, Robert | Have you seen but a bright lily grow? |
MADRIGALS
As an ensemble musician Robin has performed an extensive repertoire of Renaissance madrigals, chansons and Lieder one to a part, by composers including but not limited to the following:
Agricola, Agresta, Alleotti, Arcadelt, Banchieri, Bartlet, Borlet, Brumel, Byrd, Croce, d’India, Eccard, Encina, Farmer, Farnaby, Festa, Gabrieli, Gesualdo, Ingegnieri, Isaac, Janequin, Josquin, Lacorcia, Lassus, Lechner, Marenzio, Monteverdi, Palestrina, Passereau, Rore, de la Rue, Schütz, Striggio, Tromboncino, Valentini, Vecchi, Vincentino, Weelkes, Wert, Willaert.