Varsity Men's Glee Club - Dads Day Concert
University of Illinois Varsity Men’s Glee Club
Barrington Coleman, conductor
Dr. Andrew Major, conductor
Samuel Stephenson, graduate assistant conductor
Saffion Chung, piano
UI Women’s Glee Club & Andrea Solya, guest artists
The Other Guys, guest artists
Program
Part I – I will heal their land
- Harry Alford: March of the Fighting Illini – traditional procession
- Gaudeamus Igitur – song of brotherhood
- Brandon Waddles: If my people
- Jester Hairston: In dat great gettin’ up mornin’
Part II – we are all sons
- Samuel Barber: A Stopwatch and an Ordinance Map
- David Froman: Under the Wide and Starry Sky (World Premiere)
- Timothy Takach: Gravedigger
- Craig Hella Johnson: we are
Part III – Selections by the UI Women’s Glee Club
- René Clausen: A Jubilant Song – combined choirs
Part IV – Selections by the Other Guys
Part V – Finale
- arr. Bill Buhr: The Big Ten Plus Medley
- arr. Krueger/Griffith: Illinois State Song
- Alford: Hail to the Orange
- March of the Fighting Illini: Recession