Paula Perez-Glassner

Northwestern Bienen School of Music

Join us for an enchanting evening of vocal music as Paula Perez-Glassner, a talented soprano from the Northwestern Bienen School of Music, presents her student recital. Scheduled for Sunday, May 5, 2024, at 6:00pm CDT, this performance will take place in the intimate setting of the McClintock Choral and Recital Room, located within the Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts.

Under the guidance of her instructor, Nancy Gustafson, Paula will showcase her vocal prowess through a diverse repertoire. The evening will feature a selection of works ranging from the baroque elegance of George Frideric Handel's "L’empio rigor del fato" from Rodelinda to the contemporary charm of Mark Adamo's "Joy beyond measure, Mother" from Little Women. Attendees will also be treated to the romantic melodies of Claude Debussy, including "Clair de lune," "Nuit d’étoiles," and "Mandoline," as well as the captivating tunes of Robert Stolz and the timeless classics of Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerry Bock, and Lucy Simon.

Accompanying Paula on this musical journey will be Peggy Helman, mezzo-soprano, and Jason Carlson on piano, adding depth and harmony to the evening's performance.

This event is free and open to the public, with no tickets required. For those unable to attend in person, a live stream will be available, ensuring that no one misses out on this showcase of emerging musical talent.

Don't miss this opportunity to support the arts and witness the growth of a promising young soprano. Mark your calendars for an evening of beautiful music and exceptional performances.

Paula Perez-Glassner, soprano

Ryan Center for the Musical Arts

Clair de lune

How could I ever know from The Secret Garden

Three Songs of William Blake

I don’t know his name from She Loves Me

Mandoline

L’empio rigor del fato from Rodelinda

If I Loved You from Carousel

Joy beyond measure, Mother from Little Women

Du sollst der Kaiser meiner Seele sein from Der Favorit

Will he like me from She Loves Me

Zwei Herzen im Dreivierteltakt

Waltzing in the Clouds from Spring Parade

Nuit d’étoiles