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Ramsey Lewis's “Quiet Moments” was commissioned to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Ravinia's Steans Music Institute. This world-premiere performance took place on August 12, 2013, in Bennett Gordon Hall.
“Faites-lui mes aveux” from Gounod's Faust
“Bei dir sind meine Gedanken” by Johannes Brahms
“Ich stand in dunklen Träumen” by Clara Schumann
“Volkslied,” by F. Mendelssohn, with Sarah Shafer, soprano; Jazimina MacNeil, mezzo-soprano; and Amy Yang, piano. Recorded live in concert at Gretna Music, Elizabethtown College, March 25, 2017.
Jazimina joined the band High Drive for this lovely rendition of Bill Staines' song “River.” High Drive is Bonnie Bewick and Larry Wolfe of the Boston Symphony along with pianist Gordon Peery.
