Fall 2024 Seminole State College Music Student Recital

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Seminole State College Music Student Recital

Presented by the Center for Fine & Performing Arts at Seminole State College.

Hosted by - Distinguished Professor Dianna Campbell & Dr. James Smisek
Accompanists - Harrison Light & Ewa Mekwinski

  • November 12, 2024
  • 6:30 p.m.
  • Sanford/Lake Mary Campus
    Building J-109

The Center for the Fine and Performing Arts, as an entity within Seminole State College of Florida, a Hispanic and Minority Serving Institution, is committed to provide programming which amplifies diverse and underrespresented voices in the interest of cultural equity and inclusion.  A Diverse Learning Community, An Equal Access/Equal Opportunity College-2024.

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Welcome to Seminole State College's Music Series

We are delighted to have you join us for this exciting season of musical performances, where the talents of our students, faculty, and guest artists come together to create unforgettable experiences. At Seminole State College, we are proud to offer a diverse range of musical genres and styles, showcasing the creativity and dedication of our performers. Whether you are a seasoned music enthusiast or a first-time attendee, we are confident that you will be moved and inspired by the artistry on display.

This series is not just a celebration of music, but a reflection of our commitment to fostering a vibrant cultural community. We believe in the power of music to connect people, spark creativity, and enrich lives. Thank you for supporting our performers and for being part of the Seminole State family. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the wonderful performances that await you this season!

In gratitude,

~ Dianna Campbell
Director of Choral Activities
Distinguished Professor of Music
Music Coordinator


Music Student Recital Program

Spirate, pur Spirate - Stefano Donaudy (1879-1925)
Gabrielle Smith, Soprano I
From the studio of David Whitehead

Clarinet Sonata No. 2, Op.120, Movement 1 -
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Charlie LaBonte, Clarinet
From the studio of Steven Amann

Andante in C - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Navaeh Seely, Flute
From the studio of Emily Koi

Che Fiero Costume - Giovanni Legrenzi (1626-1690)
Mia Sanchez, Soprano I
From the studio of Dr. Dorea Cook

Five Bagatelles (Movement 1, Prelude) -
Gerald Finzi (1901-1956)
Mckenzie Caballero, Clarinet 
From the studio of Steven Amann

Concert Etude - Alexander Goedicke (1877-1957)
Marcos Hernandez, Trumpet
From the studio of John Almeida

The Water is Wide - Cecil Sharp (1859-1929)
Medina Santana, Soprano
From the studio of Dr. Dorea Cook

Concerto No. 1 in G major, Movement 1  -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Marisa Toscano, Flute 
From the studio of Emily Koi

Bist du bei mir - Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Melinda Perez, Trumpet
From the studio of John Almeida

In My Own Little Corner - From "Cinderella"
Oscar Hammerstein II (1895-1950)/ Richard Rogers (1902-1979)
Dakota Johnson, Messo-Soprano 
From the studio of Stephen Mumbert

Sonata Op. 49, No. 2 - Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Emily Hayworth, Piano
From the studio of Chih-Jung Hsu

The Entertainer - Scott Joplin (1868-1917)
Brian Potts, Xylophone 
From the studio of Joshua Albert

Se tu m'ami  - Alessandro Parisotti (1853-1913)
Ethan Hubbard, Soprano 
From the studio of Dr. Dorea Cook 

Simple Gifts  - arr. Mark Hayes (1953)
Aubry Hamilton, Alto 
From the studio of Dr. Dorea Cook

Andante et Allegro  - Joseph Guy Marie Ropartz (1864-1955)
Alexis Bowman, Euphonium 
From the studio of Eric Lee

Andante et Scherzo  - Joseph Edovard Barat (1882-1963)
Xander Lee, Trumpet 
From the studio of John Almeida

Merry Christmas (Have Yourself)  -
Hugh Martin (1914-2011)/Ralph Blane (1914-1995)
Tyler Niblack, Tenor 
From the studio of Stephen Mumbert 

Portraits in Rhythm  - Anthony J. Cirone b. (1941)
Raegan Carter, Percussion 
From the studio of Joshua Albert

The Ballard of Jane Doe  - Brooke Maxwell and Jacob Richmond From "Ride the Cyclone"
Gabriella Gary, Soprano 
From the studio of Stephen Mumbert 

Wie Melodien Zientes Mir  - Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Emma Van Alstine, Soprano 
From the studio of David Whitehead 

Prelude et Ballade  - Guillaume Balay b. (1953)
Moses Payton, Trumpet 
From the studio of John Almeida

Concertino for Trombone & Orchestra, Op. 4  -
Ferdinand David (1810-1873)
Riley Tracy, Trombone 
From the studio of Eric Lee

Meet the Student Musicians and Studios

  • Gabrielle Smith - Soprano I
  • Charlie LaBonet - Clarinet
  • Navaeh Seely - Flute
  • Mia Sanchez - Soprano I
  • Mckenzie Caballero - Clarinet
  • Marcos Hernandez - Trumpet
  • Gabriella Medina Santana - Soprano
  • Marisa Toscano - Flute
  • Melinda Perez - Trumpet
  • Dakota Johnson - Mezzo-Soprano
  • Emily Hayworth - Piano
  • Brian Potts - Xylophone
  • Ethan Hubbard - Soprano
  • Aubry Hamilton, Alto
  • Alexis Bowman - Euphonium
  • Xander Lee - Trumpet
  • Tyler Niblack - Tenor
  • Raegan Carter - Percussion
  • Gabriella Gary - Soprano
  • Emma Van Alstine - Soprano
  • Moses Payton - Trumpet
  • Riley Tracy - Trombone

From the studios of: 

  • David Whitehead
  • Steven Amann
  • Emily Koi
  • Dr. Dorea Cook
  • John Almeida
  • Stephen Mumbert
  • Chih-Jung Hsu
  • Joshua Albert
  • Eric Lee

Support Choral Music and/or Seminole State Bands at Seminole State College

The Support-A-Musician fund was created to assist deserving student musicians in various ways. We work closely with our students with special circumstances and offer support as needed, case by case.  Donations are accepted at any time of the year.

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Please make check payable: Foundation of Seminole State College
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Seminole State Choral or Seminole State Bands

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