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Abel, Deborah

She is a soprano who was a member of the Harvard University Choir and the Harvard Sunday Choir appeared as a soloist on the Latin version of “Adeste Fidelis” on their 2000 Christmas in the Busch.

She has also performed as a soloist in the 2001 Harvard Performance Fair where she sung in a segment entitled Arias and Art Songs and was a member of the The Harvard-Radcliff G&S Players in a production of Patience.

She has been a member of the vocal ensemble Zefiro and has performed with the Tanglewood Festival Chorus from at least the 2007/2008up to the 2017 season.  In the company of the Boston Symphony Chamber Players she has performed with the chorus in many performances that include Brahms’ A German Requiem.

Harvard University Choir recordings
Adeste Fidelis (Frederick Oakeley/John Francis Wade)
Pro Organo CD 7134 (Christmas in the Busch)
ConductorMurray Forbes Somerville
Harvard Baroque Chamber Orchestra
Director – Robert Mealy
The Harvard Brass
Soprano – Awet Andemichael
Bass – Mark Risinger
Organists – Erica Johnson and Edward Jones

Here’s the Tanglewood Festival Chorus and the BSO performing Mendelssohn’s “Elijah”…

Sources:

  1. CD Liner Notes –Christmas in the Bush
  2. https://www.bso.org/brands/bso/about-us/musicians/tanglewood-festival-chorus/tfc-roster.aspx/MobileContentPage
  3. http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,1594262,00.html
  4. http://www.zefiroensemble.com/artists.html
  5. http://www.bso.org/bso/mods/content1.jsp?id=39400023
  6. http://www.bostonsymphonychamberplayers.com/images/program_notes/20090725.pdf
  7. http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~arts/af2001/fair.html
  8. http://www.negass.org/bray00-05/May02Trumpet_Bray.html