Known for his striking vocal flexibility and ability to seamlessly navigate classical and contemporary repertoire, John Holiday is redefining the possibilities of the countertenor voice. His performances are known for their breathtaking purity and richness, captivating audiences with his deep, resonant tone and expressive phrasing, delivering unmatched emotional depth and technical brilliance to every piece he sings.

Holiday will be joined by Kevin Miller on piano.

Program

OVER MY HEAD

Gonter Tell God All of My Troubles | Hall Johns 

Vocalise I | Carlos Simon 

Strings in the Earth and Air | Theo Morrison
O Cool Is the Valley Now
Lightly Come or Lightly Go
Now, O Now in This Brown Land
I Hear an Army

Vocalise II | Carlos Simon

Lyric Suite | Robert L. Morris
Humoresque
Gospel Blues
JUBA

Fly Me to the Moon | Bart Howard
arr. John Holiday                                                                           

Summertime | George Gershwin
arr. John Holiday                                                                           

Vocalise III | Carlos Simon

Strange Fruit | Abel Meeropol
arr. John Holiday                                                                         

Prayer | H. Leslie Adams
Heart of a Woman
Night Song
Sence You Went Away

Over My Head & Amazing Grace | Traditional
arr. John Holiday

Sponsors

Marilyn Altman and Dan Gaylord
Spivey Foundation Memorial Concert