Gershwin and Friends

The Upper Canada Choristers
Under the direction of Laurie Evan Fraser
Present

With special guests:

Mark Ruhnke, baritone

The Davisville Public School Junior Choir
under the direction of Alison Bannerman

Friday May 9, 2003 at 7:30 p.m.
Flora McCrae Auditorium
Timothy Eaton Memorial Church
St. Clair Avenue just west of Avenue Road
(Entrance off Dunvegan)

Richard Rogers in Concert	Arr. Mac Huff
Songs of Irving Berlin
Alexander's Ragtime Band	arr. Teena Chinn
Simple Melody	arr. L. Evan Fraser
I Love a Piano	arr. Don Besig

I Don't Know Why	Ahlert arr. Riley
Side by Side	Woods arr. Miller
Over the Rainbow	Arlen arr Snyder
Songs of George & Ira Gershwin
Gershwin in Love	arr. Mac Huffq
They Can't Take That Away from Me	arr. Carl Strommen
Someone to Watch over Me	arr. Teena Chinn

Preludes for a Piano: 1. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso 2. Andante con moto e poco rubato 3. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso Piano: Ayako Ochi	George Gershwin
Choral Selections from Show Boat	Jerome Kern arr. Jackie O'Neill
Steppin' Out on Broadway	arr. Althouse
Sing-Along: 'S Wonderful (from Funny Face)	George Gershwin
Sing-Along: Look for the Silver Lining (from Sally)	Jerome Kern
Sing-Along: Anything Goes (from Anything Goes)	Cole Porter
I Got Plenty O' Nothing Soloist: Mark Ruhnke	George Gershwin
I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise Soloist: Mark Ruhnke	George Gershwin
Mine Soloists: Mark Ruhnke and Heidi Pattenden	George Gershwin
Ev'ry time We Say Goodbye	Cole Porter arr. P. Rutherford
Goodnight My Someone	Meredith Wilson arr. Jackie O'Neill

Special Thanks to our Guest Artist and Volunteers ...

Mark Ruhnke, baritone

The Davisville Public School Junior Choir under the direction of Alison Bannerman

Audio Recording: Great Northern Productions
Stage Managers: Valerie Abels, Nora Dunn
Volunteer Coordinator: Louis Lizotte
Volunteers: Helen Cox, Arturo Luque, Mark McKay, Ariel Ronderos, Graciela Ronderos, Lorraine Russell, Bob Wright