On Friday, November 2 at 7 p.m. Thabang Masango, tenor, and Bongani Ndhlalane, baritone, sing a concert of classical male vocal music at Myers Park Baptist Church. Thabang and Bongani came to Charlotte from Pretoria, South Africa under the auspices of a program to help talented South Africans study in the States. Thabang and Bongani now study at Central Piedmont Community College as sophomore music majors. Recently, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright requested they sing for her while she was in town for the DNC. 

Tenor and Baritone: Interview with Thabang Masango and Bongani Ndhlalane by WDAV

The program will include:

"The Lord's Prayer" - Albert Hay Malotte (Duet)

"Selve, voi che le speranze" - Salvator Rosa (1615-1673) - Thabang (tenor)

"O del mio dolce ardor" - Christoph Willibald von Gluck (1714-1787) - Bongani (baritone)

"Salut! demeure chaste et pure" from Faust - Charles Gounod (1818-1893) - Thabang

"Deh vieni alla finestra" from Don Giovanni - W.A. Mozart (1756-1791) - Bongani

"Ah, se fosse intorno al trono" from La Clemenza di Tito - W.A. Mozart - Thabang

"Non piu andrai" from Le Nozze di Figaro - W.A. Mozart - Bongani

Oh, what a beautiful city! - Arranged by Edward Boatner (traditional Negro Spiritual) - Thabang

Sometimes I feel like like a motherless Child - Arranged by H. T. Burleigh - Bongani

Balm in Gilead - Arranged by Gale Jones Murphy - (Duet)

Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel? - Arranged by Leonard Van Camp (Duet)

Great is thy Faithfulness - Hymn arrangement (Duet)

How Great Thou Art - Hymn arrangement (Duet)

My Tribute: To God be the Glory - Hymn arrangement (Duet)