

BCD Choral and Band Concerts -audio
English, Colleges and Universities, 1 season, 67 episodes, 3 hours, 27 minutes
BCD Choral and Band Concerts -audio
English, Colleges and Universities, 1 season, 67 episodes, 3 hours, 27 minutes

Bessie’s Blues
Upper School Band
Bessie’s Blues
John Coltrane
12/20/2012 • 2 minutes, 30 seconds

SPECIAL THANKS
Mr. Paul Lindemaier
SPECIAL THANKS
Thank you to Mrs. Dockery Perkins and Mr. Lindenmaier for their support of our programs and of our teaching. To Mme Whalen and Mme Downes, thank you for the French lessons. Thank you to Mr. Bingham and Mr. Lee who make this day possible. Thank you to all of the teachers who have graciously worked around our schedule and extra rehearsals for the last few weeks. Ms. Patel, thank you for your lovely playing. Thank you to Danny Lipson and Mary King for donating drumsets to our band program. Also, thank you to parents who faithfully support their children’s musical life at home. Thank you, thank you!
Poster design by Sophie U
Video Recording by Rebecca V and Emma L
12/19/2012 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds

Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Joe Zawinul
12/19/2012 • 3 minutes, 19 seconds

Impressions
Upper School Band
Impressions
John Coltrane
12/19/2012 • 4 minutes, 13 seconds

In The Mood
Upper School Band
In The Mood
Joe Garland
12/19/2012 • 4 minutes, 25 seconds

The Greenwood Tree
Upper School Guitar Ensemble
The Greenwood Tree
Traditional arranged by Andrew Forrest
12/19/2012 • 1 minute, 49 seconds

Upper School Guitar Ensemble
Upper School Guitar Ensemble
12/19/2012 • 1 minute, 9 seconds

Love Theme from The Godfather
Solo guitar: Teddy M
Love Theme from The Godfather
By Nino Rota
12/19/2012 • 2 minutes, 31 seconds

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
MIDDLE SCHOOL BAND
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
Words and Music by Lennon and McCartney
12/19/2012 • 3 minutes, 29 seconds

Mission Impossible
Middle School Band
12/19/2012 • 1 minute, 15 seconds

Here Comes the Sun
MS Chorus
Here Comes the Sun
Words and Music by George Harrison
Featuring Sam S., Donovan L., and Zephyr M.
12/19/2012 • 4 minutes, 24 seconds

Miracle
Miracle
Words and Music by Matisiyahu
Arranged by Donovan L.
12/19/2012 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds

Noel Nouvelet
Noel Nouvelet
Traditional French Carol
Solo: Fiona F.
Small vocal group: Aidan H., Wilder H., Anna Claire K. Stella P.
Orff Instrumentalists: Roberto B., Colby L., Tibor L., Gabriel R., Taylor S.
Flute: Ms. Patel
12/19/2012 • 5 minutes, 54 seconds

Wintersong
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHORUS
Wintersong
Words and Music: Sarah McLachlan
Solo: Samantha E.
12/19/2012 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds

Joyeux Noël
MIDDLE SCHOOL CHORUS AND LOWER SCHOOL CHORUS
Song Introductions: Sam F
Joyeux Noël
Words and Music by M. H. Solomon
Orff Instrumentalists: Shayna K., Anna Claire K., Kaylo M., Dorree N., Charlie R., Taylor S.
12/19/2012 • 2 minutes, 48 seconds

Mi Y’Malel
Mi Y’Malel
Traditional Round
Lower School Chorus
Small Vocal Group: Symaira E., Irini M., Jamie M., Sammy R., Sammy S., Sean S. Joe W.
12/19/2012 • 2 minutes, 10 seconds

Winter Wonderland
Lower School Chorus
Winter Wonderland
Words by Dick Smith, Music by Feliz Bernard
12/19/2012 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds

Nouvelles Agréable
LOWER SCHOOL CHORUS
Song Introductions: Halle D.
Nouvelles Agréable Traditional French Carol, Orff arrangement by Mary Goetze Orff Instrumentalists: Aurora B., Halle D., Symaira E., Irini M., Jamie M., Sammy R., Grace S., Ryan S., Sean S., Henry V., Chase V., Joe W. Small Vocal Group: Abby B., Esme L., Keely O. Flute: Ms. Patel
12/19/2012 • 4 minutes, 53 seconds

Ode to Joy
RECORDER ENSEMBLE Ode to Joy melody by Friedrich Schiller Fifth and Sixth Grade recorder players, along with Harrison S. (Fourth grade), and Aidan H. (Sixth) playing flute
12/19/2012 • 2 minutes, 4 seconds

BCD Winter Concert
Lower and Middle School Choruses, Middle and Upper School Bands as well as the Guitar Ensemble presented a wonderful concert on December 18, 2012. Directed by Amy Hilliard and Jon Suters.
12/19/2012 • 49 seconds

Gavotte
GUITAR ENSEMBLE
Gavotte
G.F. Handel
12/11/2011 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds

Jingle Bells- The BCD Way
Jingle Bells, the BCD Way Traditional
Saxophone Solo-Bella Currie
Drum Kit-Jude Ogilvie
Auxilary Percussion-Henry Taylor, Stella Piasecki, John Carrington
12/11/2011 • 3 minutes, 21 seconds

You Can’t Stop the Beat
MUSICAL THEATER
“You Can’t Stop the Beat”
Shaiman, Whitman
arr. Marc Shaiman
12/11/2011 • 5 minutes, 9 seconds

I Wish I Knew How it Would Feel to be Free
I Wish I Knew How it Would Feel to be Free
Billy Taylor
12/11/2011 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds

Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Don’t Get Around Much Anymore
Duke Ellington
12/11/2011 • 3 minutes, 13 seconds

Talk
Talk
Chris Martin, William Champion, Karl Bartos, Guy Berryman, Emile Schults, Ralph Huetter, Jon Buckland
12/11/2011 • 3 minutes, 16 seconds

Dark Eyes
Dark Eyes
Traditional Russian
12/11/2011 • 1 minute, 37 seconds

Come Together
Come Together
(combined Band and Chorus)
Lennon/McCartney
12/11/2011 • 2 minutes, 41 seconds

Don’t Stop Believin’
Don’t Stop Believin’
Jonathan Cain, Neal Schon, Steve Perry arr. Alan Billingsley
Drum Kit-Jude Ogilvie
12/11/2011 • 3 minutes, 22 seconds

Esa Enai
Esa Enai Traditional
Recorder Solo-Alex Lederman
Violin Solo-Julian Lindenmaier
Orff Instrumentalists-Stephen Taglieri, Charlie O’Neil, Alex Currie, Fiona Ferrone, Emily Carmel, Aidan Hanley, Eva Marrapodi, Diba De, Bella Currie, Matthew Sprague, Ben Zoeller, Jack Glantz, Clem Keats
12/11/2011 • 4 minutes, 15 seconds

Cooperation
Cooperation
Third Grade/Hilliard
12/11/2011 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds

Christmas Comin'
Christmas Comin’ Traditional
Orff Instrumentalist-Harrison Carrington, Roberto Barron,
Shayna Cantor, Gabriel Rich
12/11/2011 • 1 minute, 48 seconds

Shalom Haverim BCD Winter Concert 2011
Shalom Haverim Traditional
Solo-Francesca Marrapodi
BCD Winter Concert
December 9, 2011
Featuring the Lower School Chorus, Middle School Chorus- Directed by Amy Hilliard
Middle School Band, Upper School Band, Guitar Ensemble- Directed by Jon Suters
Musical Theater Ensemble
Directed by Amy Brentano and Amy Hilliard
12/11/2011 • 1 minute, 26 seconds

Equinox
Composed by John Coltrane. Performed by Upper School Band. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 4 minutes, 5 seconds

St. Louis Blues
Composed by W.C. Handy. Performed by Upper School Band. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 6 minutes, 11 seconds

We Three Kings/God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Traditional. Performed by Upper School Guitar Ensemble. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 3 minutes, 15 seconds

Invention 8
Music by J.S. Bach. Performed by Charlie and Mr. Suters. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 1 minute, 41 seconds

Here Comes the Sun/ Back in the U.S.S. R.
Music by Harrison/Lennon; McCartney Performed by Middle School Band. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 3 minutes, 47 seconds

Axel F
Music by Harold Faltenmeir. Performed by Middle School Band. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 2 minutes, 53 seconds

Intro MS Band- Corranto
Corranto by Anonymous. Performed by Middle School Band. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 4 minutes, 29 seconds

Cantar!
Music by Jay Althouse, Arranged by Hilliard. Performed by Upper School Vcal Ensemble. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 2 minutes, 59 seconds

Carol of the Bells
Music by M. Leontovitch, Arranged by Peter J. Wilhousky. Performed by Upper School Vocal Ensemble. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 2 minutes, 34 seconds

Dreams of Harmony
Music by Joanne Olshansky. Arranged by Peter and Mary Alice Amidon. Performed by Lower School Chorus. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 3 minutes, 7 seconds

MS Chorus- If You Want to Sing OUt
Intro-Dona Nobis Pacem (traditional) If You Want to Sing Out by Cat Stevens, Arr by PS22 Chorus/Hilliard. Performed by Lower School Chorus. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 4 minutes, 44 seconds

Let Me Be a Light for Hope
Music by Karen Medley. Performed by Lower School Chorus. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 2 minutes, 44 seconds

Hine Ma Tov
Hine Ma Tov Traditional text. Music by Allen E. Naplan. Performed by Lower School Chorus. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 2 minutes, 56 seconds

It's Snowing
It's Snowing. Composed by John Farrell. Performed by Lower School Chorus. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds

Hanukah, O Hanukah
Hanukah,O Hanukah. Traditional. Arr by Nash/Hilliard. Performed by Lower School Chorus. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 5 minutes, 26 seconds

This Pretty Planet
This Pretty Planet by Tom Chapin. Performed by Lower School Chorus. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 1 minute, 26 seconds

BCD Winter Concert December 2010
My Favorite Things Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein Music by Richard Rodgers. Performed by Lower School Chorus. Berkshire Country Day School Winter Concert, December 10, 2010. Lower School and Middle School Chorus-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Vocale Ensemble-directed by Amy Hilliard. Upper School Guitar Ensemble-directed by Jon Suters. Middle and Upper School Band-directed by Jon Suters.
12/12/2010 • 3 minutes, 9 seconds

Chameleon
Music by Herbie Hancock. Performed by the BCD Upper School Band. Directed by Jon Suters.
12/15/2009 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds

Caravan
Music by Duke Ellington. Performed by the BCD Upper School Band. Directed by Jon Suters.
12/15/2009 • 3 minutes, 4 seconds

Sleigh Ride
Music by Leroy Anderson, Lyrics by Mitchell Parish, arr.by Mark Brymer. Performed by the BCD Vocal Ensemble. Directed by Heather Fishman.
12/15/2009 • 2 minutes, 54 seconds

Over the Rainbow
Performed by the BCD Vocal Ensemble. Music by Harold Arlen, Lyrics by E.Y. Harden. arr. Mark Hayes
12/15/2009 • 2 minutes, 51 seconds

Guitar Ensemble
Carol of the Bells/ Greensleeves performed by the BCD Guitar Ensemble. Directed by Jon Suters.
12/13/2009 • 2 minutes, 46 seconds

Feliz Navidad
Music by Jose Feliciano, arr. Michael Brown. Performed by the BCD Middle School Band. Directed by Jon Suters.
12/13/2009 • 2 minutes, 52 seconds

Yellow Submarine
Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney, arr. Osterling. Performed by the BCD Middle School Band. Directed by Jon Suters.
12/13/2009 • 2 minutes, 12 seconds

When The Saints Go Marching In
Music by Louis Armstrong. Performed by the BCD Middle School Band. Directed by Jon Suters.
12/13/2009 • 1 minute, 33 seconds

Pink Panther
Music by Henri Mancini. Performed by the BCD Middle School Band. Directed by Jon Suters.
12/13/2009 • 1 minute, 59 seconds

F. Shubert Sonatina No.1 in D Major for Violin and Piano
BCD Chamber Music
12/13/2009 • 4 minutes, 45 seconds

Fiddle Tune
BCD Chamber Music
12/13/2009 • 1 minute, 13 seconds

Santa Lucia
BCD Chamber Music
12/13/2009 • 1 minute, 19 seconds

Christmas in the Trenches
Music by John McCutcheon. Performed by the BCD Middle School Chorus. Directed by Heather Fishman.
Violin- Harry Rich, BCD Alum
12/13/2009 • 5 minutes, 48 seconds

Penny Lane
Music by John Lennon & Paul McCartney/arr. Synder. Performed by the BCD Middle School Chorus. Directed by Heather Fishman.
12/13/2009 • 2 minutes, 8 seconds

Children Go Where I Send Thee
A traditional spiritual. Performed by the BCD Lower School Chorus. Directed by Heather Fishman.
12/13/2009 • 4 minutes, 53 seconds

Light the Menorah
Music by Marti Lunn Lantz and Lois Brownsey. Performed by BCD Lower School Chorus. Directed by Heather Fishman.
12/13/2009 • 2 minutes, 40 seconds

Jane Jane
A traditional spiritual performed by the BCD Lower School Chorus. Directed by Heather Fishman.
12/13/2009 • 1 minute, 33 seconds