2017 Jessica Rivera — St. Louis Church Concert Series

Grammy winner Jessica Rivera
September 30,2017

Introducing Artistic Director Heather Adelsberger

Introducing Artistic Director Heather Adelsberger

Reception for our wonderful donors

Reception for our wonderful donors

Enjoying each other's company

Enjoying each other's company

Meanwhile, the children rehearse

Meanwhile, the children rehearse

Conductor and Orchestra Leader take their places

Conductor and Orchestra Leader take their places

Destiny Ann Mermagen plays "Summer" from The Four Seasons

Destiny Ann Mermagen plays "Summer" from The Four Seasons

Acknowledging the thunderous applause

Acknowledging the thunderous applause

Bows and smiles

Bows and smiles

J. F. Dausch introduces the star of the show

J. F. Dausch introduces the star of the show

Jessica Rivera sings "O Anjo Anuncia"

Jessica Rivera sings "O Anjo Anuncia"

"Going to Heaven!"

"Going to Heaven!"

Rapt attention

Barry Shafer speaks of life and music

Barry Shafer speaks of life and music

"Lua Descolorida"

"Lua Descolorida"

"Estrellita"

Tim McKay begins "The Sound of Music"

Tim McKay begins "The Sound of Music"

"Landler" from The Sound of Music

"Landler" from The Sound of Music

She danced in the aisles

She danced in the aisles

Another beautiful dancer

Another beautiful dancer

"Landler"

"Landler"

Acknowledging applause. And singers are moving into place.

Acknowledging applause. And singers are moving into place.

Tim McKay makes us hear those church bells.

Tim McKay makes us hear those church bells.

Women of the St. Louis Choir sing the chant.

Women of the St. Louis Choir sing the chant.

"Morning Hymn" from The Sound of Music

"Morning Hymn" from The Sound of Music

The hills are alive with the sound of music ...

The hills are alive with the sound of music ...

I simply remember my favorite things ...

I simply remember my favorite things ...

When you read, you begin with A B C ...

When you read, you begin with A B C ...

Do re mi fa sol la ...

Do re mi fa sol la ...

Singing "re" during the "Do Re Mi" song

Singing "re" during the "Do Re Mi" song

That would bring us back to do.

That would bring us back to do.

Climb every mountain, ford every stream ...

Climb every mountain, ford every stream ...

'Til you find your dream

'Til you find your dream

They loved it!

"Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus"

"Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus"

"Quando M'en Vo" from La Boheme

"Quando M'en Vo" from La Boheme

"And This Is My Beloved" from Kismet

"And This Is My Beloved" from Kismet

And when he walks with me, paradise comes suddenly near.

And when he walks with me, paradise comes suddenly near.

Training her replacement.

Training her replacement.

"Plink, Plank, Plunk" -- Where are their bows?

"Plink, Plank, Plunk" -- Where are their bows?

"He's Got the Whole World in His Hand"

"He's Got the Whole World in His Hand"

"O Mio Babbino Caro"

"O Mio Babbino Caro"

Aw. Is it over already?

Aw. Is it over already?

Introducing Artistic Director Heather Adelsberger

Enjoying each other's company

Meanwhile, the children rehearse

Conductor and Orchestra Leader take their places

Destiny Ann Mermagen plays "Summer" from The Four Seasons

Acknowledging the thunderous applause

Bows and smiles

J. F. Dausch introduces the star of the show

Jessica Rivera sings "O Anjo Anuncia"

Rapt attention

Barry Shafer speaks of life and music

"Estrellita"

Tim McKay begins "The Sound of Music"

"Landler" from The Sound of Music

She danced in the aisles

Another beautiful dancer

"Landler"

Acknowledging applause. And singers are moving into place.

Tim McKay makes us hear those church bells.

Women of the St. Louis Choir sing the chant.

"Morning Hymn" from The Sound of Music

I simply remember my favorite things ...

When you read, you begin with A B C ...

Do re mi fa sol la ...

Singing "re" during the "Do Re Mi" song

Climb every mountain, ford every stream ...

'Til you find your dream

They loved it!

"Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus"

"Quando M'en Vo" from La Boheme

And when he walks with me, paradise comes suddenly near.

"Plink, Plank, Plunk" -- Where are their bows?

"O Mio Babbino Caro"

Aw. Is it over already?

Jessica Rivera, soprano
"He's Got the Whole World in His Hand"
and the encore, "O Mio Babbino Caro"
September 30, 2017

Featuring Jessica Rivera
With Destiny Mermagen,
the St. Louis Strings,
Treble Choir,
Women of the St. Louis Choir

Jessica Rivera

Destiny Ann Mermagen

Destiny Ann Mermagen

Devree Lewis, Cello

Devree Lewis, Cello

Jessica Rivera and St. Louis Choir
Atlantic Reed Consort
performing at Mass October 1, 2017