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- Prologue-*The Sun Won't Set from A Little Night Music

Full Chorus

- First Stirrings -Try to Remember. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . from Fantasticks

Steve Burger and Full Chorus

Lusty Month of May from CamelotVicki Johnson and Full Chorus

Standing on the Corner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . from Most Happy FellaMen of The Dale Warland Singers

The Boyfriend from The BoyfriendSandy Henderson, Lynn Jones,

Robin Schoenwald

If He Really Knew Me from They're Playing Our SongBeth Holmes .

All I Need Now is the Girl from GypsyWoody Woodward

Waiting for the Girls Upstairs from FolliesJerry Rubino, Woody Woodward, LindaSteen, Roxanne Bentley and Full Chorus

- Reverieand Passion-

Make Believe from ShowboaJim Goodrich, Liz Miller and Full Chorus

Oh, What a Beautiful Morning/Surrey With the Fringe on Top from Oklahoma!

Larry Hensel, Sandy Henderson

So in Love. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . from Kiss Me KateRosemary Barenz and Women of

The Dale Warland Singers

The Game .from Damn YankeesMen of The Dale Warland Singers

They Say That Falling in Love is Wonderful from Annie Get Your GunLinda Steen, Steve Burger

Why Should I Wake Up? from CabaretFull Chorus

You Could Drive a Person Crazy from CompanySue Shepard, Sig Johnson, Marie Sathrum

Bobby, Baby/Have I Got a Girl for You from CompanySue Shepard, Sig Johnson, Marie Sathrum

Tom Witry, Paul Boyce, Jim Goodrich, Way nne Hornicke

Someone is Waiting from CompanyWoody Woodward

Night and Day ...............................•.......... from The Gay Divorcee.Full Chorus

INTERMISSION

- Taking the Vow -

*Married from CabaretFull Chorus

Get Me to the Church on Time from My Fair LadyWaynne Hornicke and Full Chorus

Getting Married Today from CompanySig Johnson, Jo Halvorsen, Larry Hensel,

and Full Chorus

Sunrise, Sunset from Fiddler on the RoofFull Chorus

Choo-Choo Honeymoon from Dames at SeaJo Halvorsen, Woody Woodward

- Perfect Relationships-

*It Isn't Working from Woman of the YearFull Chorus

It's the Little Things You Do from CompanyDoug Nodland, Paul Anderson, Tim Johnson,

Mary Olson, Sue Donaldson, Rica Van

If Ever I Would Leave You from CamelotJohn Henley, Donelle Kleman and Full Chorus

Flaming Agnes from I Do, I DoDiane Ridder

Losing My Mind from FolliesSue Shepard

The God-Why-Don't- You-Love-Me Blues from FolliesTim Johnson, Lynn Jones, Liz Miller

Send in the Clowns from A Little Night MusicFull Chorus

- Answer in the Affirmative-

Do You Love Me? from Fiddler on the RoofLinda Jacobs, Frank Steen

*Being Alive from CompanyFull Chorus

- Finale-

Everything's Coming Up Roses from GypsyFull Chorus

Written, directed, and staged by: Thomas Amundson

*Special arrangement by: Steve Barnett

Narrators:St. Anthony performance: Glenn and Mary Steinke

Guthrie performance: Charlie Boone, WCCO Radio and Mary Steinke

Instrumentalists: Jerry Rubino, pianoTom Nygaard, trumpetStan Scott, woodwindsGary Gauger, drumsBiddy Bastian, electric bass

Rehearsal Accompanists: George BerglundBeth HolmesLinda JacobsLinda SteenJerry Rubino

DALE WAR LAND

Dale Warland, Professor of Choral Music at MacalesterCollege, received his Bachelor of Arts degree from StOlaf College, Master of Arts degree from the Universityof Minnesota, and Doctor of Musical Arts degree fromthe University of Southern California. His academichonors include a Tanglewood scholarship and a FordFoundation grant that made possible a nine-month studyof choral music in England, Sweden, and Norway.

Dale Warland has distinguished himself as a composerand arranger, is a member of the American Society ofComposers, Authors and Publishers, and has his ownchoral series with Jenson Publications, Inc. He guest-conducted the Swedish Radio Choir (Stockholm) inJanuary 1981, the Danish Radio Choir in January 1982,and was recently appointed to the Choral Panel of theNational Endowment for the Arts.

THOMAS AMUNDSON

Thomas Amundson received his undergraduate degree from Moorhead State University. Overthe past ten years he hasdesigned, staged, and directed over forty plays, musicals, revues, andnight club shows throughout Minnesota.

Most recently, Amundson served asartistic director for Jerry Schroeder's Showtime Produc-tions, dividing his time between show businessand teaching at Edina High School.

AMERICANA-A BIT OF BROADWAY isAmundson's second collaboration with The DaleWarland Singers. He was emcee for the first annual "Singing, Sipping, and Serendipity" in1980, and has designed, staged, and served as a consultant for this production.

Amundson currently teachesEnglish, Speech,and Theater classesat Rosemount High School.

Elaine HeisterkampVictoria HouleTerry KnowlesPeter LatsonRob ReidRuth Warland

We wish to extend a special thanks to all individuals who have assisted in any way with the production ofAMERICANA-A BIT OF BROADWA Y. We are also grateful to the following volunteers who have assistedus during this Tenth Anniversary Season:

Marlene BarnesEllsworth BloodJulie BrovoldBob CowlesShawn DeloneyDebra Harrer

the dale worland sinGersDALE WAR LAND, CONDUCTOR

Wayne M. Kivell, Assistant ConductorDiana J. Leland, General Manager

George Berglund, Assistant Manager

Sopranos Altos Tenors

Rosemary L. BarenzVicki Ann JohnsonSue Boxrud Donal dsonSandra Henderson

*Sigrid JohnsonSusan KahnElizabeth MillerMary L. 01sonMari e SathrumRobi n SchoenwaldSue ShepardLi nda Steen

Roxanne L. BentleyJoanne HalvorsenElizabeth HolmesLi nda JacobsLynn Carol JonesDonelle KlemanLois Laitinen

*Chris LudwigDiane RidderKay E. SandeenRica Jane VanRuth Warland

Paul J. Anderson*George BerglundCraig EdwallJim GoodrichJohn HenleyTim JohnsonJerry D. NelsonA. Douglas NodlandSteve PearthreeWilliam RollieDavid A. Schwandt

*Section Leaders

Basses

Paul BoyceDavid BriggsSteven A. BurgerCary John FranklinLarry Lee HenselWaynne B. HornickeJack Jaeger

*Jerry RubinoFrank SteenPaul R. van HoutenThomas W. WitryJohn Woodward

With these performances, The Dale Warland Singers completes the subscription series of its 1981-1982enth Anniversary Season.

Organized in 1972, The Dale Warland Singers is a 47-voice professional choral ensemble based in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota. Members are selected through demanding annual auditions, and must re-audition eachyear. The opportunity to sing in the ensemble attracts quality singers from all parts of the United States.Most of the singers have studied voice privately, and many are employed in a professional music capacityin the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.

The diversity of choral literature performed by The Dale Warland Singers is extensive. While building abroad repertoire of standard a cappella choral music, the ensemble has made one of its most significantcontributions with artistic performances of 20th-century music. The long Iist of composers represented byits performance repertoire indicates a wide variety of nationalities and musical styles.

The Dale Warland Singers ensemble appears regularly with The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. MinnesotaOrchestra, and Minnesota Opera. In 1977, it toured Scandinavia at the request of the Swedish and Nor-wegian Radio. The ensemble concertizes throughout the central portion of the United States and broad-casts regularly over Minnesota Public Radio and National Public Radio.

In addition, The Dale Warland Singers may be heard on eight recordings: Echoes of Christmas (Augsburg;digital), Choral Mosaic (Augsburg; digital), La Fiesta de la Posada (CBS Masterworks; digital), 250 Yearsof Great Choral Music (Musical Heritage Society; digital), Swedish Choral Ballads (Walton), Gloria (Walton),Carols of Christmas (Augsburg, digital), and Americana-A Bit of Folk (Augsburg).

J BOARD OF DIRECTORSArthur E. Bell May G. MunsonDuane Bell Gordon W. OlsonArland D. Brusven Mary K. SteinkeAnders B. Himmelstrup James R. Treanor

« Jon Kietzer Dale Warland(( Terry Knowles

BOARD OF ADVISORSMrs. DeWalt H. Ankeny, Jr.Judson BemisN. Bud GrossmanMrs. Philip B. HarrisBower HawthorneMrs. John M. Musser

John H. MyersGeorge T. PennockStephen R. PflaumWilliam D. ReberMrs. G. Richard Slade

FUNDED IN PART BY THE FOLLOWING(January 1, 1981 - April 20, 1982):

Benefactors/$1,OOO or more

Deluxe Check Printers FoundationGraphic Systems, Inc.The McKnight FoundationMetropolitan Regional Arts CouncilMinnesota State Arts BoardMunson, May G.National Endowment for the ArtsNorthern States Power CompanyThe Saint Paul FoundationUnited Arts FundWarland, Ruth & Dale

Patrons/$250 - $999

Bell, Frances & ArthurBrusven, Sharon & ArlandThe Jostens Foundation, Inc.Juran & Moody, Inc.Kietzer, JonLand 0' LakesNorthwestern BellPiper, Jaffray & Hopwood

Sponsors/$100 - $249

American National Bank and TrustCompany

Andersen, Elmer L.Ankeny FoundationBemis, Mr. and Mrs. JudsonBoettcher, Mary JaneBursch, Russell A.DeLange, J. Roger, Jr.Denef, Ruth & LawrenceDonaldson, Sue and MarkFirst Bank MinneapolisFirst Northwestern National Bank,

WinonaHarris, Mrs. Philip B.Herrick, Fredrika & RogerHovel, CharlotteSchmitt FoundationSteinke, Mary and GlennWolsted, Michael

Contributors/$50 - $99

Allen, Russell P.Anderson, Joyce L.Baver, MarleneDayton'sEricksen, Mr. and Mrs. LeifHirnrnelstrup, Julie & AndersKjos, CherylLake Center IndustriesSlade, Mrs. G. RichardSteen, Franklin J.Treanor, James R.Williams, Diane L. & E. B.

Donors/$1 - $49

Allen, Mrs. RolandAnderson, HaroldArmstrong, Jack L.Arney, Claudia & CraigArsts, Mara & O. J.Barnhart, LawrenceBeatty, RobinBerglund, George R.Berglund, LucileBerglund, June & Robert

Bjork, Margaret & DavidBlack, Sheila W.Bockley, Marilyn & PaulBoehlke, Margaret & SteveBoler, Dorothy & WilliamBond, Judith & DixonBorg, KristineBoyd, Margery C.Boxrud, RuebenBriggs, JudithBurnett, PatriciaCarlson, GaryCincotta, June W.Comstock, Roland W.Crist, StanleyCurran, EarlDeBoe, JoyceDeLong, Max M.Denzer, KennethDoepke, Katherine G.Dutv, Cynthia & RandolphEast, CindyEdwall, PhyllisEgge, KarlEkelund, Jackie & DavidElsner, Ronald W.Eschweiler, Geneva S.Finn, Elsie M.Fisher, BruceFrancel, Edward W.Geiser, Michael W.Giske, JeanGoldin, PhyllisHerman, Karin & RobertHogan, Sue & TerryHolm, Virginia L.Holmes, Mr. & Mrs. George E.Hornicke, Mvretre & WalterHuesner, JeanIngerson, Stephen C.Institutional Sales, Inc.Jensen, Deloris & Roland

Jones, Shirley & JamesKent, HerbKing, Virginia & WilsonKnowles, Audrey E.Knowles, RexKnowles, Terry S.Kolden, Stanley D.Kueng, DennisLee, Marian & CurtisLee, PhilLee, SharonKehrman, Dorothy H.Leland, AltheaLloyd, StevenMauer, ShirleyMaxwell, JeanMears, Donna L.Meier, JamesMerchak, Viola & JosephMikel, Alice & DanielMildenberger, Eileen & JamesMontgomery, WilliamMoos, BeckyMorin, DuaneMurphy, Helen & JoeMurray, AudreyNelson, ArmiNelson, Rich C.Nelson, William H.Norberg, EdwinObrestad, Susan & Paul

Olson, Holly Sue & DavidOlson, Mary & RogerOlson, Sally & StevenPaulus, Patty & StevePeterson, RobertPhillips, Linda & JosephPieper, CharPiper, Clarice & LisleRichard, Bruce A.Richter, Nancy JaneRobinson, Frances & DavidRobinson, RhondaRoe, SusanRorem, MelvaRotenberry, Nancy & EverettRusterholz, Barbara and PaulRyan, Mr. & Mrs. PatSateren, Leland B.Scho ler, Margaretsetm, HalSetterlund;' Lorraine & WallaceShirley, KaySkinner, Doris & EdSlette, KimSteffen, Elmer E.Stefferud, ArneStevenson, IliaStrey Ie, Ronten Bensel, JamesToltzman, Margaret & JamesTownes, CarolynViise, LinaWahlberg, DeanWare, MichelleWheeler, Eugene A.Widvey, Alberta & Orlow

Wollan, Gerald C.Woodward, DonaldWoodworth, L. R.Zastrow, La Verne M.Zobel, Virginia & Walter

In Kind Contributors

Augsburg Publishing HouseBachman'sBodine'sBoone, CharlieBoosey & HawkesFirst Bank GrandF & M Marquette National BankFranklin, Cary JohnGoodrich, JimGraphic Systems, Inc.Hornicke, Way nne B.Kivell, Wayne M.Latson, PeterMacalester CollegeMathern, AndrewMillbridge Country StoreNaegele Outdoor Advertising

Company of the Twin Cities, Inc.Nelson, Jerry D.C. F. Peters CorporationPeterson, Robert L.Rotenberry, Nancy & EverettSandeen, KayE. C. Schirmer Music CompanySoft PetalSteinke, JohnWestern State Bank

THE DALE WARLAND SINGERS' ELEVENTH SEASON1982-1983

Workshop: Eric Ericson and The Stockholm ChamberchoirFriday, September 10, 1982 - 7:00 P.M.

Macalester College, St. PaulSaturday, September 11, 1982 - 2:30 P.M.

Macalester College, St. Paul

Concert: The Stockholm ChamberchoirSunday, September 12, 1982 - 4:00 P.M.

Colonial Church of Edina

Third Annual"Singing. Sipping, and Serendipity"Friday, October 1, 1982 - 7:30 P.M.

Nicollet Grand BallroomHyatt Regency Minneapolis

Choral Music from Five Scandinavian CountriesSaturday, November 6, 1982 - 8:00 P.M,

Colonial Church of EdinaSunday, November 7, 1982 - 4:00 P,M,

Macalester College, St. Paul

Third Annual "Echoes of Christmas at Orchestra Hall"Sunday, December 5, 1982 -7:30 P,M.

Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis

J. S. Bach's Mass in B MinorSunday, March 20, 1983 - 7:30 P,M,

Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis

Americana-A Bit of NostalgiaSaturday, May 14, 1983 - 8:00 P,M,

(location to be announced)Sunday, May 15, 1983 - 4:00 P,M,

(location to be announced)

No cameras or recording devices will be allowed during the performance.

Recordings by The Dale Warland Singers are available in the lobby.

AMERICANA-A BIT OF BROADWAYFriday, May 14, 1982 - 8:00 P.M.

St. Anthony United Church of ChristSt. Paul, Minnesota

Sunday, May 16, 1982 - 7:00 P.M.The Guthrie Theater

Minneapolis, Minnesota

AMERICANA-A BIT OF BROADWAY is the final program offering in The Dale WarlandSingers' 1981-1982 Tenth Anniversary Season.

This project is supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

The Dale Warland Singers is the recipient of a McKnight Foundation award administeredby the Minnesota State Arts Board.

This activity is made possible by a grant provided by the Minnesota State Arts Board throughan appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature, and in part by a grant from the NationalEndowment for the Arts.

The Dale Warland Singers' final concert of this season will be a special performance onJune 19 for the Fifth National Conference of the Association of Professional Voc:Ensembles (APVE) in Minneapolis. '.-

The Dale Worland Singers1643 Wellesley Avenue

St. Paul, Minnesota 55105(612) 292-9780

For information regardingfuture appearances of The Dale Worland Singers,

please contact:

1982-1983 season subscription brochures will be available in late August 1982.