Memorial Carillon

202528sep3:00 pmMemorial Carillon

Time

September 28, 2025 3:00 pm(GMT-05:00)

Location

University of Wisconsin Memorial Carillon

1160 Observatory Drive

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Lyle Anderson, University Carillonneur Emeritus

I. UW school songs
The University Hymn
On Wisconsin
Songs to Thee, Wisconsin

Preludio, from Partita in c-minor for lute, BWV 997
(Johann Sebastian Bach, c. 1740; arranged for carillon by Frank Deleu, 1994)

Gnossienne no. 2 (Erik Satie, 1893; arr. for guitar by José de Azpiazu, 1980)

II. Songs from many traditions (arr. Ellen Dickinson, 2020)
Over my head (African-American spiritual)
Purple bamboo flute (Shandong province, China)
Lo yisa goi (Hebrew peace canon)
Gau shan ching (Taiwan)
A la nanita nana (Spanish lullaby)
Thula, thula ngoana (South African lullaby)
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child (African-American spiritual)
Scots reel (Scottish dance)
Ah, tiewlarum (state of Assam, northeast India)

Azure Bells, for the UW Carillon (Richard H. Schroeder, 1961)

III. Preludio I –Homage to M.v.d.G. (Neil Thornock, 2018)

Perfect Day (Lou Reed, 1972; arr. Sjoerd Tamminga, 2009)

Passing Thought No. 3 (Anthony Skilbeck, 2007)

IV. Intermezzo VI, for Janet and Dwight Dundore (Leen ’t Hart, 1986)

Variations on “Merk toch hoe sterk” (Leen ’t Hart; Dutch folksong from Valerius, 1626)

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University of Wisconsin Memorial Carillon

1160 Observatory Drive

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