NEC Preparatory School Youth Chorale and Children's Chorus
Please join us for the final performance of NEC's Youth Chorale and Children's Chorus. Conductors include Laura Nevitt, Erica J. Washburn and Calvin Isaac Wamser '24 MM.
- Ensembles
- NEC Children's Chorus
Artists- Laura Nevitt, conductor
- Chris Lockman, piano
Benjamin Britten | Cuckoo! from "Friday Afternoons"
Laura Nevitt | The Bird of Paradise from "The Gray Bird"
Artists- Emma Servadio, violin
- Pi-Wei Lin, cello
George Frideric Handel | Art Thou Troubled? from "Rodelinda"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Alleluia from "Exsultate, jubilate!"
African-American Spiritual (arr. Rollo Dilworth) | I've Got Peace Like a River
NEC Preparatory School Children’s Chorus
Laura Nevitt, director
Lena Wong ’25 MM, student manager
Chris Lockman, rehearsal accompanistRosie Bateman
Nina Dundas
Eliza Gastrock
VirginiaGoldenheim
Julian Markard Hirshfield
Savannah Kaminsky
Johanna Lam
Olivia Lam
Lily Li-Nagy
Ivy Liao
Rachel Ma
Elyza Oglice
Esthera Oglice
Victoria Paramova
Emily Peng
William Peng
Jai Sathiraju
Judá Soto
Jessica Tang
Alexander Wagtowicz
Adam Zhang
Sam Zhou
Laura Nevitt is a conductor, composer, and educator based in Boston. She is Founder and Artistic Director of Lilith Vocal Ensemble, Children’s Chorus Director at NEC Prep, Associate Conductor at Voices Boston Children’s Choir, a Teaching Artist with Boston Lyric Opera and Handel & Haydn Society, and Music Director at First Parish UU in Needham, MA, where she is also Artistic Director of the newly formed “To The Fore” Concert Series, focused on bringing historically marginalized voices to the forefront.
As a composer, Laura is especially passionate about giving voice and space to gender marginalized musicians and poets through choral and vocal music. Their compositions have been performed by musicians across the country, including the Handel & Haydn Society Youth Choruses, Choral Arts Initiative, the Evelyn Duo, Voices Boston Children’s Choir, Boston Conservatory Choir, Nightingale Vocal Ensemble, Lilith Vocal Ensemble, BRACE New Music Choir, the UofSC Concert Choir, and the Choir of Saint Peter’s Episcopal Church in Cambridge.- Ensembles
- NEC Youth Chorale
Artists- Erica J. Washburn, conductor
- Calvin Isaac Wamser '24 MM, assistant conductor
- Da-Yu Liu, piano
Emma Lou Diemer | Three Madrigals
O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
Take, oh, take those lips away
Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no moreArtists- Erica J. Washburn, conductor
- Da-Yu Liu, piano
Latvian Folksong (arr. Laura Jēkabsone) | unaM udēB
Artists- Erica J. Washburn, conductor
Vincent Persichetti
dominic has a doll from Four Cummings Choruses
sam was a manArtists- Calvin Isaac Wamser '24, conductor
- Da-Yu Liu, piano
Traditional Ecuadorian (arr. Gerardo Guevara) | Apamuy Shengo
Artists- Calvin Isaac Wamser '24 MM, conductor
Scottish Folk Tune (arr. Bryan Sharpe) | Skye Boat Song
Artists- Erica J. Washburn, conductor
Randall Thompson | The Road Not Taken from "Frostiana"
NEC Youth Chorale
Erica J. Washburn, director
Calvin Isaac Wamser ’24 MM, student manager and assistant conductor
Da-Yu Liu, rehearsal accompanist
Ashley Chen
Hannah Goodwin
Bailee Green
Maggie King
Lindsay Kwon
Darya Leschiner
Madeline Lytton
Claire Park
Alla Petrosyan
Adam Pinto
Mia Snorek-Yates
Natalie Tulipani
Clara Van de Velde
Calvin Isaac Wamser
Ariel Wang
Mary Wang
Maximilian Wood
Nicholas Ying
Christopher Yoo
Henri Youmans
Eddie Zhou
Kevin ZhouArtists- Erica J. Washburn, conductor
- Da-Yu Liu, piano