Program
September 3, 2008 at 3:30pm in The Chapel
Processional
Sonata in Eb minor, Op. 65, Allegro moderato
Horatio Parker (1863-1919)
Gail Archer, college organist
The Convocation Choir
Sure on this Shining Night
Morten Lauridsen
Text by James Agee
Christine Howlett, director of choral activities
Welcome
Catharine Hill, president, Vassar College
Read remarks
Remarks
James A. Kelly ’09, president, V.S.A.
Read remarks
Convocation Address
“Sea Change”
Robert K. Brigham, Shirley Ecker Boskey Professor of History and International Relations
Read commencement address
The Convocation Choir and Community
Gaudeamus Igitur, Arr. Geer/Bartholomew
Recessional
Sonata in Eb minor, Op. 65, Scherzo allegretto
Horatio Parker (1863-1919)
Gail Archer, college organist