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Voci Repertoire from Past Seasons
2010-2011 Season
May 2011
Fyre Burn and Cauldron Bubble:
Music of Seers, Sorcerers and Sprites
Jude Navari, Conductor
Edna Huelsenbeck, Assistant Conductor
Heather Heise, Piano
Selections from Prophetiae Sibyllarum - Orlando di Lasso (c.1532-1594)
Witches Choruses from Dido and Aeneas - Henry Purcell (c.1650-1695)
Prelude for Witches
Harm’s our Delight
The Queen of Carthage, whom we hate
Ruin’d ere the set of sun (Witches’ Trio)
But ere we this perform (Witches’ Duet)
In a deep vaulted cell
Ellen’s Second Song, from Walter Scott’s “The Lady of the Lake” - Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
Spinnt! Spinnt, Fleissig Mädchen (Little wheel, turn merrily!) - Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
Two Choruses from A Midsummer Night’s Dream - Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
O Fons Bandusiae (O Bandusian Spring) - Reynaldo Hahn (1874-1947)
Hymn to Dionysus (From "The Bacchae" of Euripedes) - Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
Trio of Canons - Arr. Libana
Seers’ Canon: Sure as the Wind
Sorcerers’ Canon: A Circle is Cast
Sprites’ Canon: Full Moonlight Dance
Four Russian Peasant Songs - Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
On Saints Days in Chigisakh
Ovsen
The Pike
Master Portly
Three Songs from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream - Cary Ratcliff (b. 1953)
I do wander everywhere
Philomel with melody
I will wind thee in my arms
UROK - Lojze Lebic(b. 1934)
Spell Against Swelling
Spell Against Snakebite
Spell Against Bad Blood
The Witches’ Trio (From Macbeth) - Libby Larsen (b. 1950)
December 2010
Voices in Peace X: The Place of the Blest
Jude Navari, Conductor
Edna Huelsenbeck, Assistant Conductor
Sharon Lee, Piano
With the Jupiter Chamber Players
In memory of Alison Howard (1939-2010)
Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (Lo, How a Rose e’er Blooming) - Melchior Vulpius (c.1570-1615)
Herself a Rose, Who Bore the Rose - Eleanor Daley (b.1955)
Vesperae Pro Festo Sancti Innocentium (Vespers for the Feast of the Holy Innocents) - Michael Haydn (1737-1806)
Dixit Dominus
Confitebor tibi
Beatus vir
De profundis
Memento Domine David
Hymnus
Magnificat
Passing (World premiere, 2010) - Peter Knell (b.1970)
In memory of Voci singer Alison Howard (1939-2010)
Miserere in C Minor - Johann Adolf Hasse (1699-1783)
Miserere
Tibi soli
Ecce enim
Libera me
Quoniam
Benigne fac, Domine
The Place of the Blest - Randall Thompson (1899-1984)
I. The Carol of the Rose
II. The Pelican
III. The Place of the Blest
IV. Alleluia, Amen
2009-2010 Season
December 2009
Voices in Peace IX: The Greenest Branch
Medieval, Romantic and Twentieth-Century music on a Marian theme
Jude Navari, Conductor
Edna Huelsenbeck, Assistant Conductor
Sharon Lee, Piano
With guest artist, Matthew Walsh, Organ
Gedeonis Area – Anonymous, Conductus, ca. 1200
Text by Philippe le Chancelier (ca. 1160 – 1235)
O viridissima virga (O greenest branch) -- Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)
O viridissima virga (O greenest branch) -- Emma Lou Diemer (b.1927)
Text by Hildegard of Bingen
Hodie Christus natus est (Today Christ is Born) – Anonymous, 13th century English
Alleluya: A nywe werk (A new work) – Anonymous, 15th century English
Lullay, Lullow -- Arr. Jude Navari (b.1969), Based on 15th c. English carols
Missa Brevis in D, Op. 63 -- Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Kyrie
Gloria
Sanctus
Benedictus
Agnus Dei
O frondens virga (O verdant branch) -- Drew Collins (b.1975)
Based on a chant by Hildegard of Bingen
Ave Maria -- Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Tota pulchra es (Thou art all fair) -- Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
Litanies à la Vierge Noire (Litanies to the Black Virgin) -- Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
Hac In Anni Ianua (In this, the doorway to the year) – Anonymous, Conductus, ca. 1200
Ave Maria, Op. 12 -- Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Belle, bonne, sage (Beautiful, good, wise) -- Baude Cordier (ca. 1380-1440)
Early 15th c. Chanson
Rose, liz, printemps, verdure (Rose, lily, springtime, greenery) -- Guillaume de Machaut (c. 1300-1377)
Ave Maria -- Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979)
Mass in G Minor, Op. 187 -- Josef Rheinberger (1839-1901)
Kyrie
Gloria
Sanctus
Benedictus
Agnus Dei
May 2010
Songs Eternity
Musical Contemplations on Time and Space
Jude Navari, Conductor
Edna Huelsenbeck, Assistant Conductor
Featuring pianist Sharon Lee
Today, this spring - Libby Larsen (b. 1950)
Today, this spring (Text by Janice Kimes)
She piped for us (Text by Charles Wilson, adapted from Luke 7:13)
If I can stop one heart from breaking (Text by Emily Dickinson)
An Emily Dickinson Mosaic - Daniel Pinkham (1923–2006)
Texts by Emily Dickinson
I. The Brain Is Wider Than The Sky
II. The Heart is the Capital of the Mind
III. The Mind lives on the Heart
IV. To Be Alive
V. Exhilaration Is The Breeze
VI. Each Life Converges to some Centre
From the Twelve-Winded Sky - Jeremy Rawson (b. 1954)
Text by A.E. Housman
Selections from Preludes - Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)
La colombe (The Dove)
Plainte calme (Calm Plaint)
Choral Hymns from the Rig-Veda, Group II - Gustav Holst (1874–1934)
To Varuna (God of the Waters)
To Agni (God of Fire)
Funeral Chant
Gate Gate - Brian Tate (b. 1954)
Text from a Buddhist mantra
Whitman “Credo” - Ron Jeffers (b.1943)
Text by Walt Whitman
To Be Sung on the Water, Op. 42, No. 2 - Samuel Barber (1910–1981)
Text by Louise Bogan
Three Seas - Alice Parker (b.1925)
Texts by Emily Dickinson
I. There is a solitude of space
II. As if the Sea should part
III. A soft Sea washed around the House
Songs Eternity - Steven Paulus (b.1949)
Texts by John Clare
I. Melodys of Earth and Sky
II. Mighty Songs
III. Sing Creations Music On
2008-2009 Season
December 2008
Voices in Peace VIII: Fire in the Air
Jude Navari, Conductor
Edna Huelsenbeck, Assistant Conductor
Sharon Lee, Accompanist
With guest artist, Miriam Kapner, Oboe
Gloria -- Agneta Skold
Hymn to the Virgin -- Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
L’adieu des bergers a la sainte famille (The Shepherds’ Farewell to the Holy Family) -- Louis Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), arr. Ed Cohen
Peace upon you, Jerusalem, Psalm 122 (121) -- Arvo Pärt (b. 1935)
Cherubic Hymn (No. 2), Op. 9, No. 8 -- Pavel Chesnokov (1877-1944)
"The Angel" From Six Choruses for Treble Voices -- Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Till Angeln med de brinnande handerna (To the Angel with Fiery Hands) -- Karen Rehnqvist (b. 1957)
Peace -- Martha Alter (1904-1976)
Fire -- Mary Goetze (b. 1946)
Hymn to the Virgin -- Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
Two Plato Settings -- Martha Alter (1904-1976)
I. Country Gods
II. Country Music
Angels are Everywhere -- Daniel Pinkham (b. 1923)
Angels are Everywhere
The Angel at Eden’s Gate
The Angel in the Fiery Furnace
The Angel at the Manger
The Angel on the Cloud
The Angels on the Head of a Pin
Selections from "Ten Blake Songs" -- Ralph Vaughan Williams (1757-1827)
Infant Joy
The Piper Fish
Eternity
Variations on a Theme by Rilke -- Joan Szymko (b. 1957)
May 2009
Mountains of Memory, Rivers of Time
Jude Navari, Conductor
Edna Huelsenbeck, Assistant Conductor
Sharon Lee, Accompanist
Hymn to the Waters, from "Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda" -- Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
Hotaru Koi (Ho, Firefly) -- Japanese Children's Song, arr. Rō Ogura (b.1916)
On a Mountain Path (Premiere) Five poems of Matsuo Basho -- Peter Knell (b.1970)
Commissioned by Voci
natsu kodachi
sumiregusa
hibari yori
kiri shigure
tsuki no tomo
Five Fragments of Jade, op. 40, from "Chinese Lyrics from the Book of Jade" -- Jeno Takacs (1902-2005)
I. Song On the River
II. The Leaf On the Water
III. The Fisherman
IV. Intoxication of Love
V. On the River
Nodle Kangbyon (Beside the Nodle River) -- Traditional Korean Folksong, arr. Wallace Hornady (b.1964)
Ahrirang -- Korean Folk Melody, arr. Mitchell Covington (b.1959)
Chinese Mountain Songs -- Chen Yi (b.1953)
I. When Will the Scholartree Blossom?
II. A Ma Lei A Ho
III. Gathering in the Naked Oats
IV. Mt. Wuzhi
Lift Thine Eyes -- Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy (1809-1847)
By the Rivers of Babylon, Psalm 137 -- Charles M. Loeffler (1861-1935)
Hoj, hura hoj! (O Mountain, O!) -- Otmar Mácha (1922-2006)
Three Mountain Ballads -- Traditional American Folksongs, arr. Ron Nelson (b.1929)
He's Gone Away
Will He Remember?
Barbara Allen
Selections from Moravian Duets, op. 32 -- Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904)
A ja ti uplynu (Flow, Danube, Ebb and Flow)
Velet’, vtacku (Fly, Oh Little Bird)
Prsten (The Ring)
At the River -- adapted by Aaron Copland (1900-1990), arr. for chorus by Raymond Wilding White
2007-2008 Season
December 2007
Voices in Peace VII: Winter Stillness
Jude Navari, Conductor
Heather Heise, Accompanist
William Winant, Marimba
Amelia Archer, Flute
December -- Paula Foley Tillen (b. 1958)
Twelfth Night -- Samuel Barber (1910-1981), arr. Ed Cohen
Winter Cantata, Op. 97 -- Vincent Persichetti (1915-1987)
1. A Copper Pheasant
2. Winter’s First Drizzle
3. Winter Seclusion
4. The Woodcutter
5. Gentlest Fall of Snow
6. One Umbrella
7. Of Crimson Ice
8. The Branch is Black
9. Fallen Leaves
10. So Deep
11. The Wind’s Whetstone
12. Epilogue
Selections from "This wonderful feeling" -- Joan Szymko (b. 1957)
In my quiet place
Purple Night
Noel des Enfants qui nont plus de maison (Christmas carol for homeless Children) -- Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Les Angelus (The Calls to Angelus) -- Claude Debussy
The Snow -- Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Little Tree -- Judith Weir (b. 1954), Words by e.e. cummings
little tree
i carry you in my heart
now is a ship
Avinu Malkeinu -- Traditional (Premiere, arr. Judy Margulis)
Canon in Five Parts -- Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990), From "Kaddish," Symphony No.3
Selections from "Three Settings of the Moon" -- Ron Nelson (b. 1929)
The Moon Does Not Sleep
Ask the Moon
Spring 2008
Laudate Pueri
Baroque and Classical Music for Treble Voices
Jude Navari, Conductor
Edna Huelsenbeck, Assistant Conductor
Heather Heise, Organ
The Jupiter String Quartet
Virgam virtutis tuae from Dixit Dominus-- Marianna von Martines (1744–1812)
Domine Dominus noster, quam admirable -- Lucrezia Orsina Vizzana (1590–1662)
Deh! cosi ogno -- Marianna von Martines (1744–1812)
Miserere in d -- Johann Adolph Hasse (1699–1783)
Miserere
Tibi soli peccavi
Ecce enim
Quoniam si voluisses
Benigne fac Domine
Tunc acceptabis
Psallite, superi -- Chiara Margarita Cozzolani (1602–c.1678)
Compositions for the Feast of the Holy Innocents
Introit: Ex ore – Gregorian Chant
Mass in Honor of Saint Leopold -- Johann Michael Haydn (1737–1806)
Kyrie
Gloria
Gradual: Laudate Pueri Dominium -- Johann Michael Haydn (1737–1806)
Mass: Credo
Offertory: Anima nostra – Gregorian Chant
Mass:
Sanctus
Benedictus
Agnus Dei
2006-2007 Season
December 2006
Voices in Peace VI:
Music of Passion, Mystery and Joy From the Americas
Jude Navari, Conductor
Heather Heise, Accompanist
Salmo 150 -- Ernani Aguiar (b. 1949)
Nigra Sum -- Pablo Casals (1876-1973)
Pollerita Roja (The Red Skirt) (World Premiere) -- Gabriela Lena Frank (b. 1972), poem by Lily Flores Palomino
Missa Sao Sebastiao (Mass in honor of Saint Sebastian) -- Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Kyrie
Gloria
Sanctus
Benedictus
Agnus Dei
Niño Lindo -- Traditional Venezuelan Christmas Song, arr. Dave & Jean Perry
A la nanita nana -- Mexican Folk Song, arr. David Eddleman
A La Ru -- Mexican Folk Song, rr. Paul Stuart
A la Media Noche -- Traditional Puerto Rican Carol, arr. Joan Szymko
Shape-Note Hymns
Exultation -- Southern Harmony shape-note hymnal, Ed. William Walker, 1835
Wondrous Love -- Sacred Harp shape-note hymnal, James Christopher, 1840
New Jerusalem -- Sacred Harp shape-note hymnal, Jeremiah Ingalls, 1796
Shouts and Lullabies: American Folksongs and Spirituals for Christmas – Traditional, arr. Jude Navari
Prelude – A Bright Morning Star Is Rising
Quodlibet
Virgin Mary
Sing-a-Lamb / Baby Born Today
Cradle Hymn
Little Bitty Baby
I Wonder As I Wander
The Cherry Tree Carol
Reprise – A Bright Morning Star Is Rising
Rise Up Shepherd And Follow
May 2007
Songs of Heavenly and Earthly Love
Celebrating the Hungarian Vocal Tradition
Judit Hartyanyi, Guest Conductor
Heather Heise, Accompanist
Ave Maria -- Gregorian Chant
Ave Maria -- Zoltan Kodaly (1882-1967)
Ave Maria -- Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Tota pulchra es -- Maurice Durufle (1902-1986)
Maria Mater Gratiae -- Gabriel Faure (1845-1924)
Salve Regina -- Miklos Kocsar (b.1933)
O Gloriosa -- Gyorgy Orban (b.1947)
Hold the Wind -- English Folk Ballad arr. Mary Goetze (b.1946)
Canticum Sponsae (Song of the Bride, from the Book of Solomon – Song of Songs) -- Erzsebet Szonyi (b.1924)
Rise Up My Love -- Eleanor Daley (b.1955)
My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land -- Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
The Dance -- Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
LXXV (World Premiere) (Sonnet by William Shakespeare) -- Andras Feher (b.1947)
Selections from Vier Gesange (Four Songs) -- Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Song from Twelfth Night
The Gardener
Queen Jane -- Traditional Kentucky Folksong arr. Stephen Hatfield (b.1956)
Ne menj el! (Don’t Leave Me!) -- Bela Bartok (1881-1945)
Tavasz (Spring) -- Bela Bartok (1881-1945)
Wainamoinen Makes Music (Text from the Finnish epic poem,‘Kalevala, the land of heroes’) -- Zoltan Kodaly (1882-1967)
2005-2006 Season
December 2005
Voices in Peace V
Psalms and Canticles of Praise and Comfort
Jude Navari, Conductor
Heather Heise, Accompanist
Shana Kirsch, Cello
Canticle of the Creatures -- Sister Theophane Hytrek (1915-1992)
In pace -- Orlandus Lassus (1532-1594)
Congratulamini Mihi Omnes -- Jacob Handl (1550-1591)
Laudate pueri Dominum, op 39 no.2 -- Felix Mendelssohn-Barthodly (1809-1847)
Cantique de Jean Racine, op 11 -- Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)
Psalm 150 -- Cesar Franck (1822-1890)
Laudate Pueri Dominum -- Michael Haydn (1737-1806)
Lift Thine Eyes to the Mountains -- Felix Mendelssohn-Barthodly
Psalm 150 -- Zoltan Kodaly (1882-1967)
Psalm 23 – The Lord is My Shepherd -- Randall Thompson (1899-1984)
Priere de Saint François D’Assise -- Jacques Chailley (1910-1999)
The Canticle of the Sun -- Libby Larsen (b. 1950)
May-June 2006
Prelude to Aphrodesia
Jude Navari, Conductor
Heather Heise, Accompanist
Canticle of the Creatures -- Sister Theophane Hytrek (1915-1992)
O Ecclesia -- Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)
Stavasi il mio bel Sol -- Maddalena Casulana (c.1544-c.1590)
Domine Dominus noster, quam admirablile -- Lucretia Vizzana (1590-1662)
Virgam virtutis tuae from Dixit Dominus -- Marianna Martines (1744-1812)
Wandl’ ich in dem Wald des Abends -- Fanny Hensel-Mendelssohn (1805-1847)
The Canticle of the Sun -- Libby Larsen (b. 1950)
‘Tis the Gift to be Simple -- American Shaker Hymm, arr. Alice Parker (b.1925)
Scarborough Fair -- English Folk Ballad, arr. Mary Goetze (b. 1946)
Bread and Roses -- Traditional, arr. Judy Margulis (b.1944)
Wade in the Watah -- Traditional African American Spiritual, arr. Ysaye M. Barnwell (b.194-)
This Little Light of Mine -- Traditional African American Spiritual, arr. Ysaye M. Barnwell (b.194-)
2004-2005 Season
December 2004
Voices in Peace IV: Litanies and Lullabies
Music to calm and inspire us on the path to peace
Jude Navari, Artistic Director
Heather Heise, Piano and Organ
Amelia Archer, Flute
Qui Creavit (Song of the Nuns of Chester) - 13th C Anon
Lullaby, My Sweet Little Baby - William Byrd
Coventry Carol - Anon (1591), arr. John Rutter
Litanies de la Vierge Noire - Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Lute-Book Lullaby - W. Ballet (17th C), arr. John Rutter
Litaniae Laurentanae - W.A. Mozart (adapted by Jude Navari)
Kyrie
Sancta Maria
Salus Infirmorum
Regina Angelorum
Agnus Dei
Berceuse from Dolly Suite - Gabriel Faure
Litanies a La Vierge Noire - Francis Poulenc
Ave Maria - Rebecca Clarke
Dormi Jesu! - Anton Webern
Durme, Durme - arr. Alice Parker
Japanese Lullabies - arr. Misuzu McManus
Itsuki no Komoriuta
Takeda no Komoriuta
La Luna - arr. Rene Amengual
Maria Wiegenlied - Max Reger
Suo-gan - (Welsh Slumber Song) arr. Brian Trant
Shouts and Lullabies (Premiere) - arr. Jude Navari
Bright Morning Star
Quodlibet
Virgin Mary
Sing-a-Lamb
I Wonder As I Wander
Little Bitty Baby
Rise Up
May 2005
Listen to the Elements
Music of Earth, Water, Air and Fire
Jude Navari, Artistic Director
Heather Heise, Piano
Dan Levitan, Harp
Beth Milne & Erin Vang, French Horn
Salut Printemps -- Claude Debussy
Vier Gesange (Four Songs), op. 16 -- Johannes Brahms
The Harp Resounds
Song from Twelfth Night
The Gardener
Song from Fingal
Silvery Blue -- Ann Callaway (b. 1949)
A Song of Rain -- Anne Boyd (b. 1946)
Wind & Stone -- (World Premiere) David Meckler (b. 1960)
Day Song -- Libby Larsen (b. 1950)
Natural Music (World Premiere) -- David Meckler (b. 1960)
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, op. 26 no. 3 -- Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
Hymn to the Dawn
Hymn to the Waters
Hymn to Vena
Hymn of the Travelers
Veni Sancte Spiritus -- Brian Banks (b. 1955)
2003-2004 Season
December 2003
Voices in Peace III: The Promise of Peace
Jude Navari, Artistic Director
Dana Smith, Piano
Guest Artists: Amelia Archer, Flute and Elspeth Franks, Mezzo-Soprano
Congratulamini Mihi Omnes -- (Jakob Handl)
Ubers Gebirg’ Maria geht -- (Johannes Eccard/Arr. Johannes Brahms)
Magnificat -- (Nicola Antonio Porpora)
Magnificat -- (G. P. Palestrina)
Magnificat -- (Johann Michael Haydn)
Magnificat -- (Katherine Dienes)
Thoughts and Remembrances : Isaiah 44:3 -- (Jackson Berkey)
Magnificat -- (Ralph Vaughan Williams)
Ufros Aleinu -- (Traditional Melody/Arr. Sheryl Kaskowitz)
Canticle of Mary -- (Libby Larsen)
May 2004
Songlines:
From Generation to Generation
Jude Navari, Director
Nora Adahi, clarinet
Dina Weinshelbaum, cello
Funf Terzette -- Fanny Hensel-Mendelssohn
Wiedersehen
Fruhzeitiger Fruhling
Abschied
Wandl’ ich in dem Wald des Abends
Winterseufzer
Selections from Romanzen, Op. 69 -- Robert Schumann
Tamburinschlagerin
Klosterfraulein
Soldatenbraut
Die Capelle
Standchen, Op. 135 -- Franz Schubert
Song #1 from Hegyi Ejszakak (Mountain Nights) -- Zoltan Kodaly
Group #7 from Gyermek es noikarok (Choruses for Women’s Voices) -- Bela Bartok
Banat
Ne Lattalak Volna!
Elment a Madarka
Four Russian Peasant Songs -- Igor Stravinsky
On Saint’s Day in Chigisakh
Ovsen (a beneficent solar deity honored in Russian mythology)
The Pike
Master Portly
Dujnel Idi Ut Jufcetja (Bulgarian Folk Song) -- arr. R. Danov
Polegnala Je Tudoro (Bulgarian Folk Song) -- arr. P. Koutev
Ach! Synku Synku (Czechoslovakian Folk Song) -- arr. by Donald Patriquin
Kaut Zinatu To Kalninu (Latvian Folk Song) -- arr. by Jekabs Graubins
Tiho Nad Reeckoju (Ukrainian Folk Song) -- arr. Unknown, inst. arr. J. Johnson
Ein Bernelis Per Laukeli (Lithuanian Folk Song) -- arr. Kristina Vasiliauskaite
V’higad’ta L’vincha (And You Shall Tell Your Child) -- Gerald Cohen
V’higad’ta l’vincha
Avadim hayinu l’faro
Ha lachma anya
Dayeinu!
B’chol dor vador
L’fichach anachnu chayavim l’hodot
2002-2003 Season
December 2002
Voices in Peace II
Choral Treasures from the Baroque Era
Jude Navari, Director
Dana Smith, Keyboard
Joanna Blendulf, Cello
Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten -- J.S. Bach
Ele mo'adei Adonai -- S. Rossi
Barechu -- S. Rossi
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland -- H. Schütz
Nimm mich mir -- J.S. Bach
Kadish shalem -- S. Rossi
Wohl dem, der nicht wandelt im Rat der Gottlosen -- H. Schütz
Welcome as the cheerful light -- G. F. Handel
Psallite, superi -- C.M. Cozzolani
Thither let our hearts aspire -- G. F. Handel
Angelus ad pastores ait -- C. Monteverdi
Gloria in altissimus Deo -- C.M. Cozzolani
O lovely peace, with plenty crowned -- G. F. Handel
May 2003
American Pilgrimage
A Spiritual Journey through American Choral Music
Jude Navari, Director
Eleanor Cohen, Guest Pianist
Part 1: Circle of Life
Today This Spring (1995) -- Libby Larson
Today, this spring -- (Text by Janice Kimes)
She piped for us -- (Text by Charles A. Wilson)
If I can stop one heart from breaking -- (Text by Emily Dickinson)
The Virgin Martyrs (1939) -- Samuel Barber, Text by Helen Waddell
Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking (2003, World Premiere) -- Steven Clark, Text by Walt Whitman
Three Mountain Ballads (1959) -- Traditional Appalachian Folksongs, Arranged by Ron Nelson
He’s Gone Away
Will He Remember?
Barbara Allen
Spring Cantata (1964) -- Vincent Persichetti, Texts by e e cummings
Trees
If the green
Spring is like a perhaps hand
In Just-spring
Part 2: The Journey Beyond
Traditional Shaker Songs
Come Life, Shaker Life -- (Issachar Bates, 1835)
The Happy Journey -- (Watervliet Community, 1807)
Holy Savior Call -- (Alfred Community, 1847)
Three Seas (2000) -- Alice Parker, Texts by Emily Dickinson
There is a solitude of space
As if the Sea should part
A soft Sea washed around the House
WaveSong (2001) -- Jude Navari
Traditional African-American Spirituals -- Arr. Jacqueline Hairston
Steal Away (1998)
Guide My Feet (2000)
2001-2002 Season
December 2001
Voices in Peace
A Holiday Concert Celebrating Peace and Goodwill
Jude Navari, Director
Dana Smith, Piano
Shalom Rav - B. Steinberg
In pace - Orlando di Lasso
Hodie apparuit in Israel - Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594)
A Promise To The Future - Nina Egert
Peace Mass - Bob Chilcott
Introduction-Kyrie
Gloria
Sanctus
Benedictus
Agnus Dei
Salve Regina (Prima pars) - G.P. da Palestrina
Hodie Christus natus est - G.P. da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Veni Domine - Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847)
Three Traditional Carols - Arr. Imogen Holst
This Endris Night
In Dulci Jubilo
O Little Town Of Bethlehem
Ose Shalom - Debbie Friedman
Dona Nobis Pacem – Traditional
February 2002
Across the Great Wide Sea
Jude Navari, Director
Dana Smith, Piano
Hotaru Koi (Ho, Firefly) - Japanese Children's Song, Arr. R. Ogura
Sakura - Traditional Japanese Folksong, Arr. M. Neaum
Gamelan (1979) - R. Murray Schafer (b.1933)
Malolo (1999) - Annea Lockwood (b. 1939)
"As if the Sea should Part" and "A soft Sea washed around the House" - Alice Parker (b. 1925) from Three Seas (2000), Text by Emily Dickinson
In Pace - Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594)
Salve Regina - G.P. da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Peace Mass (1998) - Bob Chilcott (b. 1955)
Introduction-Kyrie
Gloria
Sanctus
Benedictus
Agnus Dei
WaveSong - Jude Navari (b. 1969), World Premiere
Da Hai A Gu Xiang (My Home, the Great Wide Sea) - Wang Liping, Arr by W. Guojun
Nodle Kangbyon (Beside the Nodle River) - Traditional Korean Folksong, Arr. by W. Hornady
Ahrirang - Traditional Korean Folksong, Arr. by M. Covington
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda (Third Group) - Gustav Holst (1874--1934)
Hymn to the Dawn
Hymn to the Waters
Hymn to Vena (The Sun Rising Through The Mist)
Hymn to the Travelers
May 2002
Once Upon A Time
Music of Myth, Magic, and Legend
Jude Navari, Director
Dana Smith, Piano
Three Part-Songs -- Frank Bridge
The Graceful Swaying Wattle
Peter Piper
Pan's Holiday
Four Songs -- Johannes Brahms
The Harp Resounds with Wild Refrain
Song from Twelfth Night
The Gardener
Song from Fingal
Fortune-telling -- Arkadi Serper - World Premiere
I'm Hiding Gold
The Ring is Rolling Along the Velvet
The Sleigh is Standing, Ready to Go
The Fairy Thorn -- Henry Hadley
Selections from Six Metamorphoses after Ovid -- Benjamin Britten
Niobe
Pan
All 'Round the Maypole -- Steven Clark - World Premiere
The Sea-Fairies -- Amy Beach
Fairy Songs from a Midsummer Night's Dream -- Felix Mendelsshon
You Spotted Snakes with Double Tongue
Through the House a Glimmering Light
2000-2001 Season
February 2001
From the fixed place of Heaven she saw Time
A concert celebrating the Sensuous Divine
Jude Navari, Director
Paul Caccamo, Piano
Jennifer Ashworth, Soprano
O Ecclesia -- Hildegard of Bingen
Kyrie -- from Missa De Tous Biens Playne, Jacob Obrecht
Hold Her Fast -- Nina Egert
Gloria -- from Missa De Tous Biens Playne, Jocob Obrecht
La damoiselle elue -- Claude Debussy
O ignis spiritus -- Hildegard of Bingen
Sanctus -- from Missa De Tous Biens Playne, Jacob Obrecht
Cy est Pourtraicte, Madame Ste Ursule, et Les Unze Mille Vierges -- Nathaniel Lew
Pied Beauty -- Jude Navari
Agnus -- from Missa de Tous Biens Playne, Jacob Obrecht
Hymn to Dionysius, Opus 31, Number 2 -- Gustav Holst
May 2001
Songs from the Soul
A Celebration of Life, Love and the Yearning for Peace
Jude Navari, Director
Martha Mockus, Piano
with the Kairos Youth Choir
Alleluia -- William Boyce
Wir eilen (We hasten) -- from Cantata No. 78, Johann Sebastian Bach
Gruss (Greeting) -- Felix Mendelssohn - Kairos Youth Choir
Da Hai A Gu Xiang (My Home, the Great Wide Sea) -- Wang Liping
Don't Sit Under the Bodhi Tree with Anyone Else But... -- Nina Egert
Sanctus -- from Missa de tous biens playne, Jacob Obrecht
In Pace (In Peace) -- Orlandus Lassus
How Merrily We Live -- Michael East
Three Songs, Opus 16 -- Johannes Brahms
Die Schwestern (The Sisters)
Klosterfraulein (Maiden in a convent)
Phanomen (Phenomenon)
Gentle Breezes -- Johann Strauss
My Heart is Like a Singing Bird -- Arkadi Serper
1999-2000 Season
December 1999
Of a Rose Sing We
A Concert of Modern and Medieval Seasonal Music
Jude Navari, Director
Paul Caccamo, Piano
The Salutation of the Angel -- Anonymous 15th Century English Carol
Ave Maria -- Francic Poulenc
Ave Maria -- John Harbison
There is No Rose -- Anonymous 15th Century English Carol
Ave Maria -- Gustav Holst
Of a Rose Sing We -- Anonymous 15th Century English Carol
Canticle of Mary -- Libby Larsen
Winter Holiday Sing-Along
May 2000
The Slant Moon on a Slanting Hill
A Concert of 20th Century Vocal Music
Jude Navari, Director
Paul Caccamo and Martha Mockus, Piano
Cheryl Keller, Soprano
An Emily Dickinson Mosaic -- Daniel Pinkham
The Brain is Wider Than the Sky
The Heart is the Capital of the Mind
The Mind Lives on the Heart
To Be Alive
Exhiliration is the Breeze
Each Life Converges to Some Centre
Songs of Love and Longing -- Stephen Paulus - sung by Cheryl Keller
Endless Autumn Nights
The One Who Greets Me
Dark Seed
Echoes
Moonless Nights
The Bashful Moon
From this World
The Moon-Welcome -- Mark Winges (premiere)
The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs -- John Cage - sung by Cheryl Keller
Section 3 from Vocalise -- Charles Boone - sung by Cheryl Keller
Selections from The Winged Joy -- Kirke Mechem
A Farewell
Love Came Back at Fall O'Dew
Red May
Canticle of Mary -- Libby Larsen
In the Valley of the Moon -- Felicia Sandler
Selections from In the Theatre of Night -- Judith Lang Zaimont - sung by Cheryl Keller
Introduction
Flyers
Interlude No. 2
A Cut Flower
Interlude No. 4
Piano
Postlude
Black Tambourine -- Thea Musgrave
North Labrador
Legend
Black Tambourine
Pastoral
My Grandmother's Love Letters
Repose of Rivers
1998-1999 Season
December 1998
Voci et Organum
Sacred Music for Women's Voices and Organ
Anthony Pasqua, Director
Rodney Gehrke, Organist
Lyn Fulkerson, Cello
Nun komm der Heiden Heiland -- J.S. Bach (Organ solo)
Nun komm der Heiden Heiland -- J.S. Bach (Duet from Schwingt freudig euch empor)
Sarabande from the Suite No. 2 in D Minor -- J.S. Bach (Cello solo)
Komm in mein Herzenshaus -- J.S. Bach (Soprano solo)
Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten -- J.S. Bach
Kyrie from Mass (1962) -- Gloria Coates
O bone Jesu, Op. 37, No.1 -- Johannes Brahms
Sanctus & Benedictus from Mass (1962) -- Gloria Coates
Salve Regina (1987) -- Ramona Luengen
Agnus Dei from Mass (1962) -- Gloria Coates
Herzlich tut mich verlangen, Op. 122, No. 10 -- Johannes Brahms (Organ solo)
Ave Maria, Op. 12 -- Johannes Brahms
Ave Maria from Dialogues des Carmelites -- Frances Poulenc
Litanies a la Vierge Noire -- Frances Poulence
Missa Brevis in D, Op. 63 -- Benjamin Britten
April 1999
Beneath the Whiteness of Your Stars
Musical Reflections on the Holocaust
Anthony Pasqua, Director
Poetry read by Corey Fischer
Danielle DeSwert, Piano
Michelle Dulak & Lyn Fulkerson, Cello
Shifchi kamayim -- Linda Hirschhorn
S'brent! -- from Cradle of fire, music and lyrics by Mordecai Gebirtig, arranged by Michael Isaacson
Sing into the Valley of Bone Words -- poem by Jacob Glatstein, translation by Ruth Whitman
Yome, Yome shpil mir a lidele -- Yiddish Folksong arranged by Viktor Ullman
Du meydele du sheyns -- Yiddish Folksong arranged by Viktor Ullman
Bachuri l'an tisa -- Hebrew Folksong arranged by Gideon Klein
Du zolst nisht geyn mit keyn andere -- Yiddish Folksong arranged by Viktor Ullman
Moderato: Fourth Movement from Duo for Violin and Cello -- Ervin Schulhoff
Shtiler, shtiler -- from Cradle of Fire, music by Alex Volkovski, arranged by Michael Isaacson
Babi Yar -- from Cradle of Fire, music by Joseph Shapiro, arranged by Michael Isaacson
Makh tsu di eygelekh -- music by David Beyglman, lyrics by Isaish Shpigl
Everything We Have Seen -- poem by Rajzel Zychlinsky, translation by Barnett Zumoff
Hala Yarden -- music by Abraham Tzvi Idelsohn, arranged by Viktor Ullman
Chassidischer Tanze, Opus 15 -- Zikmund Schul
Allegretto moderato
Allegretto
Ura, Ura Yisrael! -- Chassidic Song arranged by Viktor Ullman
Chalelej dorot -- Anonymous
The Undarkened Window -- poem by Rajzel Zychlinsky, translation by Barnett Zumoff
Unter dayne vayse shtern -- music by Abraham Brudno, lyrics by Abraham Sutzkever
Blayb gezunt mir kroke -- music by Manfred Lemm, lyrics by Mordecai Gebirtig
Zog nit keyn mol -- from Cradle of Fire, music by Dmitri Porkass, arranged by Michael Isaacson
1997-1998 Season
December 1997
Within a Wintry Grove
Anthony Pasqua, Director
Pamela Langston-Cox, Soprano
J.Wingate Greathouse, Tenor
Carol Adee, Flute
Mindy Whitacre, Marimba
Kyrie from Mass in Two Parts (1934) -- Virgil Thomson
Ave maris stella -- John Dunstable
Ecce, quod natura -- Anonymous English Carol
Cantata (1952) -- Igor Stravinsky
Sanctus and Benedictus from Mass in Two Parts -- Virgil Thomson
Winter Cantata -- Vincent Persichetti, with Flute & Marimba
Procession from A Ceremony of Carols -- Benjamin Britten
Il est ne le divin enfant -- Traditional French Carol; arr. John Rutter
Mi y'malel g'vurot Yisrael -- Traditional Hanukkah Song; arr. Anthony Pasqua
Hanerot halalu -- Traditional Hanukkah Song; arr. Blanche Chass
Wassail Song -- Traditional English Carol; arr. Tom Johnston
Deck the Halls, in 7/8
May 1998
A Rain of Diamonds
Anthony Pasqua, Director
Lino Rivera, Piano
Brenda Bonhomme, Soprano
Darcy Rindt, Viola
Lyn Fulkerson, Cello
From Six Songs for Women's Voices -- Gwynneth Walker, poems by May Swenson
Women Should be Pedestals
The Name is Changeless
Mornings Innocent
O virtus sapientiae -- Hildegard von Bingen
To an Angel -- Ruth Crawford Seeger
Englyn Forms -- Mark Winges, (Viola & Cello duet)
Rondeau: Rose liz -- Guillaume de Machaut
French Songs for Treble Voices -- Theodore Morrison, poems by Rainer Maria Rilke
La biche
Puisque tout passe
Un cygne
Dirait-on from Les Chansons de Roses -- Morten Lauridsen, poem by Rainer Maria Rilke
Ave Maria from Dialogues of the Carmelites -- Francis Poulenc
The Blue Eye of God -- Nancy Telfer
The Rainbow -- Benjamin Britten
Nocturne from On This Island -- Benjamin Britten
Fancie -- Benjamin Britten
From Six Songs for Women's Voices -- Gwynneth Walker, poems by May Swenson (1913-1989)
Love is a Rain of Diamonds
In Autumn
I Will Be Earth
1996-1997 Season
December 1996
I Sing of a Maiden
Muriel Fore, Director
Lino Rivera, Li-Wen Monk, Pianists
Ave Maria -- Gregorian Chant
Tota pulchra es -- Maurice Durufle (1902-1986)
I Sing of a Maiden - Patrick Hadley (1899-1973)
Canticles of the Virgin Mary -- Michael Hurd (b. 1928)
Queen of Heaven
Adam Lay Ybounden
O Queen of Heaven
Ecce Maria -- Michael Praetorius (1571-1621)
Ave Maria -- Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)
Magnificat -- Nicola Porpora (1686-1767)
Magnificat anima mea
Et exultavit
Et misericordia
Fecit potentiam
Gloria Patri
Sicut erat
Ave Maria -- Gustav holst (1874-1934)
Gabriel's Message -- Basque Carol, arr. John Rutter
La Virgen Lava Panales -- Trad. Spanish, arr. Robert deCormier
Pajaritos de Color -- Edgardo Arodas,
Tyrley, Tyrlow -- Williametta Spencer
Peace, Peace, Peace -- Rick and Sylvia Powell, arr. Fred Bock
May 1997
To be Sung on the Water
Muriel Fore, Director
Lino Rivera, Pianist
To be Sung on the Water -- Samuel Barber, Poem Louise Bogan
maggie and milly and molly and may -- Jeanne Weaver Fuller, poem by e.e.cummings
Minnie and Winnie -- Jean Berger
The Chambered Nautilus -- Amy Marcy Cheney Beach
Shells -- Knut Nystedt
Missa Brevis in tempore violentiae -- Ron Jeffers
This We Know -- Ron Jeffers
Salmo 150 -- Ernani Aguiar
On suuri sun rantas autius -- Suomalainen Kansansavelma, Finnish folk song
Away From the Roll of the Sea -- Allister MacGillivray; arr. Diane Loomer
La Flor de la Miel -- Alberto Grau
The Water is Wide -- Traditional American; arr. Luigi Zaninelli
J'entends le moulin -- Traditional French; arr. Donald Patriquin
1995-1996 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)
1994-1995 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
1993-1994 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)
1992-1993 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
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)
1991-1992 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 John Rutter
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 (arr. Covington) - Gabriel Faure (1845-1924), arr. Covington
Salut Printemps - Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Reverie - Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
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