Celebrating Lowell Mason with HHYC
October 24, 2026 at 7:00pm at Medfield High School
Handel and Haydn Society Youth Choruses
Concert #2724
Concert Program
Youth Chorale
Andrew Milne, conductor
Becca Crivello, associate conductor
June Chen, collaborative pianist
O Music
Lowell Mason / arr. Emily Crocker
Tom Reynolds, trumpet
Hine Ma Tov
Traditional Hebrew Round / arr. James DesJardins
Gerakina
Greek Folk Song / arr. Henry Leck
High School Soloist: Isis Whitney-Payne
I'm Here
Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray
High School Soloist: Francesca Lucas
Sebben, crudele
Antonio Caldara
Chorus of Sopranos + Altos
Alyson Greer Espinosa, conductor
Ethan DePuy, associate conductor
Dr. Pei-yeh Tsai, collaborative pianist
Weep No More
David Childs
No Time
Susan Brumfield
Flight
Craig Carnelia / arr. Ryan Murphy
High School Soloist: Elodie Weinzierl
Chanson d'Amour
Gabriel Fauré
Laurie's Song
Aaron Copland
Chamber Choir (Sopranos + Altos)
Alyson Greer Espinosa, conductor
Ethan DePuy, associate conductor
Dr. Pei-yeh Tsai, collaborative pianist
Where'er You Walk
G. F. Handel / arr. Paul Ayres, adapted by Greer Espinosa
Ensemble Rosters
Youth Chorale
Sam Asencio
Ana Bleichmar
Anoushka Chatterjee
Christine Choi
Hannah Fan
Ruth Gao
Aili Huang
Tanoshi Inomata
Lydia Joyner
Harry Kugler
Sophia Lee
Eliza MacDonald
Maya Mitchell
Sinclair Oliver
Charlotte Rahbar
Mila Sanderson
Peter Sowa
Cora Suskin
Cindy Sweazy
Adam Wether-Lev
Marly Whitehead
Jade Xu
Angela Yang
Chorus of Sopranos + Altos
Aliyah Attar
Kaushiki Banerjee
Julianna Cano
Ava Carey
Olivia Choi
Anisha Chowdhury
Molly Donaruma
Trisha Dutta
Sophia Ji
NJ Johnson
Elizabeth Keefe
Nahar Keefe-Perry
Esther Kraft
Francesca Lucas
Daisy Mack
Emma Merry
Sonali Morrissey-Dhekne
Elizabeth Oh
Paloma Rivera-Osorio
Thalia Ruark
Annick Saint Pierre Yakouan Tchiedjeu
Ava Sweazy
Michelle Terhune
Rayna Thomas
Elodie Weinzierl
Isis Whitney-Payne
Hailey Wilcox
Annie Yang
Scarlett Yi
Chamber Choir (Sopranos + Altos)
Anisha Chowdhury
Trisha Dutta
Elizabeth Keefe
Nahar Keefe-Perry
Francesca Lucas
Emma Merry
Sonali Morrissey-Dhekne
Elizabeth Oh
Thalia Ruark
Ava Sweazy
Elodie Weinzierl
Isis Whitney-Payne
Texts + Translations
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O Music
Text: Lowell Mason
O music, sweet music, your praises we will sing
We will tell of the pleasures and happiness you bring
Music, music, let the chorus sing
Hine Ma Tov
Text: Traditional Hebrew Round
Translation: Eve Reed
Original Text
Hineh ma tov uma na'im
Shevet achim gam yachad.Hineh ma tov
Shevet achim gam yachad.
English Translation
How good and pleasant it is
For brothers & sisters to sit together.How good it is
For brothers & sisters to sit together.
Gerakina
Text: Greek Folk Song
Translation: Richard Geisler
Original Text
Kinise i Yerakina
Ya nero krio na feri
Droom-a droom-a drun drun-a drun
Ta vrachiolia tis vrodun
Ta vrachiolia tis vrodun
Droom-a droom-a drun-a drun drun-a drun
English Translation
Gerakina went to the well
To draw water, cold water
Ting-a-ling-a-ling, Ting-a-ling
Is the sound of her bracelets
The sounds of her bracelets
Ting-a-ling-a-ling-a-ling, ting-a-ling
I'm Here
Text: The Color Purple (Musical)
I don't need you to love me
I don't need you to love
I've got, I've got
I've got my sister, I can feel her now
She may not be here, but she's still mine
And I