PMHS Chamber Chorus Wins Top Honors

From the Pelham School District: The PMHS Chamber Chorus, directed by Maria Abeshouse, recently received a Gold with Distinction Level V, the highest possible honor, at the NYSSMA Majors Festival at Fox Lane Middle School, at the NYSSMA Majors Festival at Fox Lane Middle School.

Chamber Chorus Members

Sopranos

Grace Aronson, Zoe Casey, Taylor Goche, Meredith Heller, Morgan Jenkins, Lorena Maggiore, Violet Massie-Vereker, Alanah Parker, Maggie Solimine, Samantha Suzazo, Natalie Todaro, Prya Varanasi, Athena Woodfin.

Altos

Melissa Altschiller, Elise Aronson, Kiera Mallinson, Kimberly Maurer, Hannah McFarland, Emma McNulty, Ashley Montiel, Samantha Romanello, Rosie Spagnuolo, Ariana Vazquez.

Tenors

Jack Finegan, Brian McFarland, Michael Ruggiero, Bennett Safsel.

Basses

Jack Hopkins, Arthur O’Sullivan, Elias Salmeron, William Shelton, Gabriel Sucena, Alex Walker, Nicholas Wessman.

May 23 Concert Program

Chamber Chorus

Onnis On Inimene – C. Kreek

In Remembrance – J. Ames

My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth – P.D.Q. Bach/Schickele

Concert Chorus

De Colores – Mexican Folk Song

ACaPelicans

Marry You – Bruno Mars

Nana Goodbye – The Passing Notes

Piano Solo by Isaac Blackburn

Sonata No. 3, IV: Presto non Tanto – F. Chopin

Sam Was a Man – V. Persichetti

Gloria in Excelsis Deo (excerpt) – T. Weelkes

Men’s Chorus

Loch Lomond – Trad. Scottish, Arr. J. Quick

Soloists: Michael Ruggiero, Quinn Humphrey and Timothy Solimine

Women’s Chorus

No Time – Trad. Camp Meeting Songs, Arr. S. Brumfield

Nyon, Nyon – J. Runestad

I Hear America Singing – A. Thomas

Wade in the Water – Trad. Spiritual, Arr. M. Hogan

Soloists: Samantha Suazo, Elias Salmeron, Alanah Parker.

Photos courtesy of Pelham School District