Angelina
College Voice instructors Charlotte Davis and Randall Green will perform
in a Joint Faculty Recital at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 20 in AC’s
Temple Theater.
Davis and Green will offer a wide-ranging program of solos and duets,
featuring text in German, Spanish, French, Italian, Latin,
Czechoslovakian and English. Just as diverse are the composers whose
music will be represented, including J. S. Bach, Henri Duparc, Francesco
Santoliquido, Fernando Obradors, Franz Liszt, Antonin Dvorak, Giacomo
Puccini and Andrew Lloyd Webber. A special part of the afternoon
promises to be the performance of the closing scene of the first act of
Puccini’s popular opera, La boheme.
Davis, a soprano, earned her Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance
degree from the University of Arizona and her Master of Arts in Vocal
Performance from Stephen F. Austin University, where she accumulated
numerous honors, including All-American Scholar and induction into the
Pi Kappa Lambda National Music Honor Society.
Her stage credits include roles in productions of Oklahoma!, The Tales
of Hoffman, A Little Night Music and Susannah, among others. She
performs regularly in the East Texas area, and has taught Voice at
Angelina College since 1991.
Green earned his Bachelor of Music Education and his Master of Music
degrees from Sam Houston State University. He has also earned a summa
cum laude graduate degree in Marriage and Family Counseling from
California Lutheran University and completed additional post-graduate
studies in music at the University of Southern California.
Green has performed professionally on the stage of the Houston Grand
Opera in productions as diverse as the American premiere of Philip
Glass’ Ahknaten, and more standard repertoire, including Puccini’s Madam
Butterfly and Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin. He has appeared as tenor
soloist for many other performing ensembles, including several
performances with the Oaks Chamber Singers of California, a group
recently awarded the “Excellence in the Arts” award by the Arts
Commission of Southern California.
He has served Angelina College as an adjunct instructor in music since
the Fall of 2000.
Accompanying Davis and Green will be pianist Dr. Karen McBee, Director
of the AC Fine Arts Division.
The recital will take place at 2:30 p.m. There is no admission charge
for the performance.
