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Voci Repertoire, 1991-1996
1991-92 Season
December 1991
Carols Medieval to Modern
Mitchell Covington, Director
Marcia McMormack, Piano
Gloria in Excelsis - Anonymous
Adoramus Te Christe - Orlando Lassus (1532-1594)
Magnificat - G. P. Palestrina (1525-1594)
Lift Thine Eyes - Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Laudate Pueri - Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
Resonemus Laudibus - 14th c. Latin Hymn
Stella Spendens - from the Librevermille (14th c.)
Nova! Nova! - 14th c. Carol
Angelus Ad Virginum - 14th c., setting by David Willcodks
Quem Pastores - 14th c., setting by John Rutter
There Is No Rose - 12th c., setting by Benjamin Britten
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day - 12th c., setting by John Rutter
Favorite Carols with the Audience:
O Come All Ye Faithful, Sing We Noel, Angels We have Heard on High
May 1992
Salut Printemps!
Mitchell Covington, Director
Marcia McMormack, Piano
Tota pulchra es Maria, Op. 10, No. 1 - Maurice Durufle (1902-1988)
Ave Verum Corpus - Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Ave Maria - Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Tantum ergo - Gabriel Faure (1845-1924)
Maria Mater gratiae, Op. 47, No. 2 - Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Messe Basse - Gabriel Faure (1845-1924)
Kyrie
Sanctus
Benedictus
Agnus Dei
Beau Printemps - Roland de Lassus (1532-1594)
Margot labourez les vignes bien tost - Jean de Castro (early 16th c.)
A Paris - Anonymous (13th c.)
Mignonne - Guillaume Costeley (1531-1606)
Il et bel et bon - Passereau (late 16th c.)
En priere - Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), arr. Mitchell Covington
Salut Printemps - Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Reverie - Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
1992-93 Season
December 1992
Christmas in London
Mitchell Covington, Director
Lino Rivera, Piano
Gloria in Excelsis - John Taverner (ca. 1495-1545)
Lullaby, My Sweet Little Baby - William Byrd (1538-1623), arr. Norman Greyson
Lute-Book Lullaby - W. Ballet (17th c.), arr. John Rutter
Little Lamb, Who Made Thee? - Wesley Ellis, poem - William Blake (1757-1827)
Canticles of the Virgin Mary - Michael Hurd
Queen of Heaven
Adam Lay Ybounden
O Queen of Heaven
A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 - Benjamin Britten
Procession
Wolcum Yole!
There is no Rose
That yonge child
Bulalalow
As Dew in Aprille
This little Babe
Interlude
In Freezing Winter Night
Spring Carol
Deo Gracias
Recession
Carols:
Deck the Halls, Babe in Bethlehem`s Manger, We Wish You a Merry Christmas
May 1993
A Garland of Song
Mitchell Covington, Director
Lino Rivera, Piano
Da Hai a Gu Xiang (China) - Wang Liping, arr. Wu Guojun
Ahrirang (Korea) - Traditional Korean, arr. Mitchell Covington
Polevetzian Maidens (Russia) from Prince Igor - Alexander Borodin (1834-1887)
Nigra Sum (Syria) - Pablo Casals (1876-1973)
Dujnel Idi Ut Jufcetja (Bulgarian) - Traditional, arr. R.Danov
Tiho Nad Rickoju (Ukraine) - Traditional, Inst. arr. J. Johnson
Gamelan (Java) - R. Murray Schafer
Choral Hymns fron the Rig Veda, op.26 no.3 (Sanscrit) - Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
I. Hymn to the Dawn
II. Hymn to the Waters
III. Hymn to Vena
IV. Hymn of the Travelers
She`s like the swallow (Newfoundland folk song) - arr. Luigi Zaninelli
Trut, Trut (French)
Dis Moi Beau Printemps (French)
1993-94 Season
December 1993
A Host of Angels
Mitchell Covington, Director
Lino Rivera, Piano
Wexford Carol - Traditional Irish, arr. Mary Goetze
Ave Maria - Hildegard von Bingen (12th c.)
Puer natus est - Cristobal Morales (1500-1533)
O magnum mysterium - Cristobal Morales
Pueri haebriorum - Randall Thomspon (1899-1984)
Carol of the Rose (from The Place of the Blest) - Randall Thompson (1899-1984)
Lullabye (from Hodie) - Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Ave Maria - Michael Head
Hosanna - Knut Nystedt (b. 1915)
Tyrley, Tyrlow - Ancient Christmas Text, setting by Williametta Spencer
Seven Joys of Christmas, op. 25a - Kirke Mechem
I. The Joy of Love, "This is the Truth" - Trad. English
II. The Joy of Bells, "Din don! merrily on high" - Trad. French
III. The Joy of Mary, "Joseph dearest, Joseph mine" - Trad. German
IV. The Joy of Children, "Patapan" - Trad. Burgundian
V. The Joy of the New Year, "New Year Song" - Trad. Japanese
VI. The Joy of Dance, "God bless the master of this house" - Trad. English
May 1994
A Night in Old Vienna
Mitchell Covington, Director
Lino Rivera, Piano
Minnelied (12 Lieder und Romanzen, op, 44 no. 1) - Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Die Mullerin (12 Lieder und Romanzen, op, 44 no. 5) - Johannes Brahms
Standchen (Serenade) Op. 17 no. 2 - Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Von dem Rosenbusch (Spanisches Liederspiel, Op 74) - Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Ellen`s zweiter Gesang - Franz Schubert (1797-1828), arr. Johannes Brahms
Gretchen am Spinrade - Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Standchen (Serenade) Op. 135 - Franz Schubert
Hungarian Dance #1 in G Minor, Kanons Op. 13 - Johannes Brahms
#2, Grausam erweiset sich Amor an mir
#7, Wenn die klange nahn und fliehen
#5, Wille, wille, will, der Mann ist Kommen
Vier Gesange Op. 17 - Johannes Brahms
Es tont ein voller Harfenklang
Lied von Shakespeare
Der Gartner
Gesang aus Fingal
Liebeslieder Waltzes Op. 52, 67 - Johannes Brahms
Wie des Abands schoene Rote
Nein, Gelibter, setze dich
Vogelein durchraust die Luft
Dreams of Spring (Waltzes from Die Fledermaus) - Johann Strauss (1825-1899)
1994-95 Season
December 1994
Rejoice, Rejoice
Mitchell Covington, Director
Lino Rivera, Piano
Laudamus Te - Rene Clausen
Oh! Queen of Heaven (16th c.) - Healey Willan (1880-1968)
This Endris Night (15th c.) - Lana Walter
Domine Deus - Cristobal Morales (1500-1533)
Rejoice!, Rejoice! - William Byrd (1538-1623)
Balts sniedzins snieg uz skujinam - Trad. Latvian, Andrejs Jansons
Ave Maria (In homage to Zoltan Kodaly) - Laszlo Halmos (b. 1909)
Christmas Dance of the Shepherds - Trad. Hungarian, Zoltan Kodaly (1882-1967)
Gloria - Agneta Skold
Tota pulchra es (Quatre Motets, Op. 10 - Maurice Durufle (1902-1986)
D`ou Vien-tu, Bergere? - Trad. French carol, Howard Cable
Noel des Enfants qui n`ont plus de maison - Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
It Was the Winter Wild (from Hodie) - Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Dancing Day - John Rutter
Angelus Ad Virginem - 14th century
A Virgin Most Pure - Trad. English
Personent Hodie - from Piae Cantiones (1582)
There Is No Rose - 15th century
Coventry Carol - 15th century
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day - Trad. English
The First Nowell - Trad. English
May 1995
Love is a Terrible Thing
20th Century Concert
Mitchell Covington, Director
Lino Rivera, Piano
Spring - Karl Korte (1966)
The Winged Joy - Kirke Mechem (1968)
Love is a Terrible Thing
The Message
The Cynic
A Farewell
Love Came Back at Fall O`Dew
Red May
You Say There Is No Love
In The Valley of The Moon - Felicia Sandler (1998)
Memory - Crystal La Point Kowalski (1989)
Hey Nonny No! - Crystal La Point Kowalski (1989)
Fall, Leaves, Fall - Houston Bright (1967)
The Sigh That Heaves the Grasses - Houston Bright (1967)
As Freedom Is A Breakfastfood - Ronald Perera (1984), text by e. e. cummings
And So It Goes - Billy Joel (1989), arr. Mitchell Covington
1995-96 Season
December 1995
Candlelight and Star Glow
Muriel Fore, Director
Chun Mei Chan, Pianist
Anna Maria Mendieta, Harp
Still, Still, Still -- Austrian, arr. Norman Luboff
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day -- English, arr. John Rutter
Angelus ad Pastores Ait -- Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
Hodie and Alleluia -- Roland de Lassus (1532-1594)
Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion -- Handel (1685-1759)
Alleluia -- William Boyce (1710-1779)
Lasset uns nun gehen gen Bethlehem -- Heinrich Schutz (1585-1672)
Two Christmas Ballads -- Kirke Mechem
Christmas Carol
The Ballad of Befana
Adoramus Te Christe -- Roland de Lassus (1532-1594)
Rejoice, Rejoice -- William Byrd (1538-1623)
Candlelight Carol -- John Rutter
The Sleigh Ride -- Slovakian, arr. Nedda Choruzi
Christmas Medley for Harp -- arr. Anna Maria Mendieta
Deck the Halls (in 7/8) -- Traditional, arr. James McKelvy
A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 - Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Procession
Wolcum Yole!
There is no Rose
That yonge child
Bulalalow
As Dew in Aprille
This little Babe
Interlude
In Freezing Winter Night
Spring Carol
Deo Gracias
Recession
Peace, Peace, Peace -- Fred Bock
May 1996
Poetry in Song
Muriel Fore, Director
Lino Rivera, Pianist
Gary Jagard and Chris Jagard, Horns
Nancy Knop, Flute
Life Has Loveliness to Sell -- James Mulholland
To Be Sung On the Water -- Samuel Barber (1910 -1981)
From Frostiana -- Randall Thompson (1899-1984)
A Girl`s Garden
Come In
Vier Gesange, Op.17 -- Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Es tont ein voller Harfenklang
Lied von Shakespeare
Der Gartner
Gesang aus Fingal
Cantate Domino -- Guiseppe Pitono (1657-1743)
Las Amarillas -- Trad. Mexican, arr. Stephen Hatfield
Fine Sally -- Trad. American, arr. Bill Eriskson
maggie and millie and mollie and may -- e.e.cummings arr. Jeanne Weaver Fuller
Heart We Will Forget Him -- James Mulholland
Canterbury Bells -- Linda Steen Spevacek
Three Saints in One -- Michael Hurd (1928- )
Saint Valentine`s Day (14 February)
Spring Interlude
Saint Swithun`s Day (15 July)
Autumn Interlude
Saint Cecelia`s Day (22 November)
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