2019-2020 SeasonGeorge Frideric Händel:
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Concert Performance HistoryMay 11, 2019
George Frideric Händel: Anthem for the Funeral of Queen Caroline Eric Whitacre: Five Hebrew Love Songs Aaron Copland: Selections from Old American Songs January 26, 2019 Franz Joseph Haydn: Mass in Bb Major, "Harmoniemesse" Franz Schubert: Mass No. 5 in Ab Major May 5, 2018 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: "Coronation" Mass in C, K. 317 Giacomo Puccini: Messa di Gloria January 27, 2018 Felix Mendelssohn: Elijah May 13, 2017 Songs of Love, Faith, Hope, and Freedom Jean Berger, My true-love hath my heart Emma Diemer: Three Madrigals Morten Lauridsen: Dirait-on Anon.: Fount (traditional American hymn) William L. Dawson: Ain'-a That Good news! Dorsey: Precious Lord, Take My Hand Cantor Robbie Solomon: Yah Ribon Alam Randall Thompson: The Road Not Taken (from Frostiana) Aaron Copland: The Promise of Living (from The Tender Land) William Billings: Chester Irving Berlin: Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor André J. Thomas: I Hear American Singing Irving Berlin: God Bless America Samuel Ward: America the Beautiful January 28, 2017 Johannes Brahms, Ein deutsches Requiem May 7, 2016 Franz Schubert, Mass in E-flat January 30, 2016 Joseph Haydn, Die Schöpfung (The Creation) MAY 9, 2015 Maurice Duruflé, Requiem Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Requiem MAY 10, 2014 Joseph Haydn, Lord Nelson Mass FEBRUARY 1, 2014 Leonard Bernstein, Chichester Psalms and selections from Mass MAY 11, 2013 Giacomo Carissimi, Jephte Morten Lauridsen, Lux Aeterna JANUARY 26, 2013 Antonin Dvorák, Stabat Mater MAY 19, 2012 Giacomo Rossini, Petite Messe Solennelle JANUARY 28, 2012 George Frideric Handel, Israel in Egypt MAY 21, 2011 George Frideric Handel, Four Coronation Anthems Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vesperae Solennes de Confessore and Ave Verum Corpus JANUARY 29, 2011 Johann Nepomuk Hummel, Mass in B flat Luigi Cherubini, Requiem Mass in C Minor MAY 22, 2010 Johannes Brahms, Liebeslieder, Op. 52 and Neue Liebeslieder, Op. 65 JANUARY 30, 2010 Franz Joseph Haydn, Missa Brevis St. Joannis de Deo Antonio Vivaldi, Magnificat MAY 30, 2009 Giacomo Puccini, Messa di Gloria Gioachino Rossini, Stabat Mater JANUARY 25, 2009 Franz Schubert, Mass in G Francis Poulenc, Gloria MAY 17, 2008 Carl Orff, Carmina Burana MARCH 2, 2008 George Frideric Handel, Messiah JUNE 2, 2007 Ralph Vaughan Williams, Dona Nobis Pacem JANUARY 28, 2007 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Coronation Mass in C Major and Requiem Mass in D Minor NOVEMBER 5, 2006 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Requiem Mass in D Minor (Joint concert with the Rivers Music School) JUNE 3, 2006 Franz Joseph Haydn, Mass in Time of War DECEMBER 17 & 18, 2005 George Frideric Handel, Messiah JUNE 4, 2005 Maurice Duruflé, Requiem JANUARY 30, 2005 Franz Joseph Haydn, Die Schöpfung (The Creation) JUNE 5, 2004 Ludwig van Beethoven, Mass in C Major and Fantasia in C Minor (“Choral Fantasy”) FEBRUARY 8, 2004 Johannes Brahms, Ein deutsches Requiem JUNE 7, 2003 Franz Schubert, Mass in G Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Vesperae Solennes de Confessore FEBRUARY 2, 2003 Felix Mendelssohn, Elijah JUNE 1, 2002 Johann Sebastian Bach, Jesu, der du meine Seele, Cantata No. 78 John Rutter, Requiem JANUARY 27, 2002 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Requiem JUNE 2, 2001 Johann Sebastian Bach, Magnificat Antonio Vivaldi, Gloria JANUARY 27, 2001 Benjamin Britten, Rejoice in the Lamb Randall Thompson, The Peaceable Kingdom JUNE 3, 2000 Gabriel Fauré, Requiem John Corigliano, Fern Hill JANUARY 9, 2000 Felix Mendelssohn, He, Watching Over Israel, from Elijah George N. Allen; Roy Ringwald, arranger, Precious Lord, Take My Hand Samuel Barber, Anthony O'Daly Claude Debussy, Trois Chansons Randall Thompson, Frostiana – Seven Country Songs JUNE 5, 1999 Franz Schubert, Magnificat John Rutter, Magnificat JANUARY 23, 1999 Franz Joseph Haydn, Te Deum and Mass in D Minor (Nelson Mass) MAY 30, 1998 Giuseppe Verdi, Pater Noster Vaughan Williams, Five Mystical Songs Songs of Jerusalem: A Celebration of Jerusalem 3000 Yair Rosenblum, “Hand in Hand” A Song of Peace (The Last Song of Yitzchak Rabin) Various Israeli Songs for Choir P.D.Q. Bach, Liebeslieder Polkas (Nos. 1-5) JANUARY 24, 1998 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ave Verum Corpus and Missa brevis et solemnis in C Robert Ingari, Dona Nobis Pacem Norman Dello Joio, A Jubilant Song Four spirituals: Daniel, Daniel, Servant of the Lord Ezekiel Saw de Wheel I’m Goin’ to Sing Free, My Lord, Free at Las’ JUNE 7, 1997 John Rutter: O Clap Your Hands Praise Ye The Lord Fancies All Things Bright and Beautiful For the Beauty of the Earth Canticles of America JANUARY 25, 1997 Ludovico Viadana, Tantum Ergo Maurice Durufle, Tantum Ergo Franz Schubert, Tantum Ergo and Mass in G Franz Joseph Haydn, Madrigal: The Storm Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sweet Day and O Mistress Mine Vincent Persichetti, Song of Peace John Rutter, The Lord Bless You and Keep You Denes Agay, Old Irish Blessing JUNE 1, 1996 George Frideric Handel, Chandos Anthem No. 4 Francois Poulenc, Salve Regina and Ave Verum Corpus Francis Pilkington, Rest, Sweet Nymphs Josquin des Prez, El Grillo Ernst Bloch, Sacred Service (selections) Joseph Haydn, The Creation (selections) JANUARY 27, 1996 William Byrd, Mass for Four Voices Gabriel Faure, Cantique de Jean Racine Hector Berlioz, Thou Must Leave Thy Lowly Dwelling Giuseppe Verdi, Macbeth, Act IV, Scene I: Va, Pensiero Francesco Durante, Magnificat in B flat Peter C. Lutkin, The Lord Bless You and Keep You JUNE 3, 1995 Samuel Barber, Sure on this shining night Franz Joseph Haydn, Part Songs Charles Ives, Serenity and The Circus Band Bela Bartok, Four Slovak Folk Songs Johannes Brahms, Zigeunerlieder, Opus 103 JANUARY 21, 1995 Ludwig van Beethoven, Elegischer Gesang (Elegy for mixed voices and strings) Johann Sebastian Bach, Cantata No. 4, Christ lag in Todesbanden (BWV 4) John Rutter, arranger, The Sprig of Thyme Robert Ingari, Dona nobis pacem (Premiere Performance) JUNE 4, 1994 Francis Poulenc, Gloria Igor Stravinsky, Ave Maria Serge Rachmaninoff, Ave Maria Marco Antonio Ingegneri, In monte Oliveti; Jerusalem, surge; and Tristis est anima mea Benjamin Britten, Oliver Cromwell Sea Chantey – T. Frederick H. Candlyn, arranger, What Shall We Do With the Drunken Sailor English Music Hall Song – John McCarthy, arranger, She Was An Acrobat’s Daughter JANUARY 22, 1994 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Coronation Mass Robert A. Harris, Two Elizabethan Lyrics Irving Fine, Three Choruses from Alice in Wonderland JUNE 5, 1993 Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orpheus (selections) Louis Lewandowski, Hallelujah Benjamin Britten, Fancie and Rejoice in the Lamb Antonio Vivaldi, Gloria JANUARY 23, 1993 Ludwig van Beethoven, Opferlied (Song of Offering) Edward Elgar; Donald Fraser, arranger, Four Elgar Songs (selections) Paul Hindemith, In Praise of Music Gabriel Fauré, Requiem JUNE 6, 1992 Madrigals: Thomas Ford, Since First I Saw Your Face Thomas Morley, April is in My Mistress’ Face Thomas Whythorne, I Have Ere This Time Martin Peerson, Lock Up, Fair Lids Anton Bruckner, Two Motets: Locus Iste a Deo factus est and Tantum Ergo Gabriel Fauré, Ave Verum and Cantique de Jean Racine Kurt Weill, September Song (from “Knickerbocker Holiday”) and Lost in the Stars (from “Lost in the Stars”) Gilbert & Sullivan, Six Four-Part Songs: 1. Let’s give three cheers (H.M.S. Pinafore) 2. Oh joy, oh rapture unforeseen! (H.M.S. Pinafore) 3. Brightly dawns our wedding day (The Mikado) 4. Leaves in autumn fade and fall (Ruddigore) 5. Strange adventure! (The Yeomen of the Guard) 6. Dance a cachucha (The Gondoliers) JANUARY 25, 1992 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ave Verum Corpus; Laudate Dominum (from “Vesperae solennes de confessore”); and Te Deum Thompson, Randall, Frostiana (Selections) John Rutter, All Things Bright and Beautiful; The Music’s Always There With You; and For the Beauty of the Earth MAY 18, 1991 Ralph Vaughan Williams, Let Us Now Praise Famous Men Alec Rowley, Tune Thy Music To Thy Heart Christopher Tye, O Come Ye Servants Of The Lord George Frideric Handel, O Lord We Trust In Thee Alone William Billings, I Am Come Into My Garden and Be Glad Then America Thomas Tallis, If Ye Love Me Anonymous, Rejoice in The Lord Alway Norman Dello Joio, Madrigal; A Fable; and Somebody’s Coming Vincent Persichetti, Sam Was a Man and Song of Peace JANUARY 12, 1991 Franz Joseph Haydn, Missa brevis St. Joannis de Deo (Little Organ Mass) Johann Sebastian Bach, Zion hört die Wächter singen (from Cantata 140) and Jesu, joy of man’s desiring (from Cantata 147) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Laudate Dominum (from Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339) Aaron Copland, Simple Gifts (Women’s Chorus) and Long Time Ago JUNE 3, 1990 Anton Bruckner, Tantum ergo (E flat) and Locus iste Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sweet Day and O Mistress Mine John Clements, Flower of Beauty Ludwig van Beethoven, Hallelujah Chorus (from Christ on the Mount of Olives) Charles Ives, At the River Vincent Persichetti, Sam was a man Richard Rodgers, June is Bustin’ Out All Over (from Carousel); If I Loved You (Women’s Chorus) (from Carousel); It’s a Grand Night for Singing (from State Fair) JANUARY 21, 1990 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gloria in excelsis from Twelfth Mass Johann Sebastian Bach, Nun danket alle Gott George Frideric Handel, Awake the Trumpet’s Lofty Sound (from Samson) Baldassare Donato, All Ye Who Music Love Henry Purcell, Come Ye Sons of Art Felix Mendelssohn, Neujahrslied (New Year’s Song) and Frühzeitiger Frühling (Early Spring) Stephen Foster, Beautiful Dreamer; Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair; Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming Cy Coleman; Richard Barnes, arranger, Rhythm of Life MAY 15, 1989 Harvey Schmidt; Frank Pooler, arranger, Try to Remember (from “The Fantasticks”) Johann Pachebel; Nobel Goemanne, arranger, Canon in D Jester Hairston, arranger, Poor Man Lazarus (spiritual) Gabriel Fauré, Cantique de Jean Racine Franz Joseph Haydn, The Heavens are Telling (from “The Creation”) Irving Berlin, Blue Skies David Lantz, arranger, Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen (spiritual) Ed Lojeski, arranger, Medley from Les Miserables Denes Agay, Old Irish Blessing JANUARY 9, 1989 Benjamin Britten, A Ceremony of Carols Martin Shaw, With a Voice of Singing Richard Kountz; Wallingford Riegger, arranger, The Sleigh (A la Russe) Randall Thompson, Alleluia Jule Styne; Joyce Eilers Bacak, arranger, Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow Leroy Anderson; Fred Waring, arranger, Sleigh Ride MAY, 1988 Randall Thompson, The Last Words of David Gabriel Fauré, Requiem George Frideric Handel, Hallelujah Chorus (from “The Messiah”) Jerry Herman, The Best of Times (from “La Cage aux Folles”) Stephen Schwartz; Fritz Mountford, arranger, With You Georges Bizet, Habanera (from “Carmen”) Joe Garland, In the Mood Hawley Ades, arranger, Twentiana (choral montage of songs of the 1920’s) Denes Agay, Old Irish Blessing JANUARY 11, 1988 Benjamin Britten, Hodie (from “A Ceremony of Carols”) Hans Leo Hassler, Missa Secunda (Selections) Emma Lou Diemer, Three Madrigals Maurice Gardner, arranger, Every Night When the Sun Goes In (Appalachian Folksong) William Henry Smith, arranger, Ride the Chariot (spiritual) Livingston Gearhart, Diogenes Aaron Copland, The Promise of Living (from “The Tender Land”) Antonio Vivaldi, Gloria Denes Agay, Old Irish Blessing MAY 17, 1987 David Pomerantz, It’s In Every One of Us Georges Frideric Handel, Art Thou Troubled (from “Rodelinda”) Daniel Burton, Come Live With Me And Be My Love Ron Nelson, arranger, Three Mountain Ballads Johannes Brahms, Liebeslider Walzer, Opus 52 (excerpts) Hoagy Carmichael, Georgia On My Mind Johnny Mandel, The Shadow Of Your Smile Jule Styne, I Don’t Want To Walk Without You Leonard Bernstein, West Side Story (choral selections) MAY 12, 1986 Béla Bartók, Three Hungarian Folksongs Mátyás Seiber, Three Hungarian Folk Songs Aaron Copland, adapter, The Boatmen’s Dance Allister MacGillivray; Stuart Calvert, arranger, Song for the Mira Larry Farrow, arranger, Swing Low, Sweet Chariot; Deep River; Ev’ry Time I Feel the Spirit Franz Joseph Haydn, Gloria (from the “Heiligmesse”) Ludwig Van Beethoven, Kyrie (from “Mass in C Major”) Franz Joseph Haydn, The Heavens Are Telling (from “The Creation”) APRIL 29, 1985 Noble Cain, Crossing Over (from “Three Campmeeting Songs”) Fred Hellerman; Herbert Haufrecht, arranger, Healing River Johann Sebastian Bach, Alleluja John Lennon and Paul McCartney; Lou Hayward, arranger, On Love (choral medley) Leonard Bernstein, The Mass (selections) Hank Beebe, In These Things We Live; For the Mountains Shall Depart; Go Out With Joy APRIL 9, 1984 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ave Verum and In Manus Tuas Thomas Morley, April is in My Mistress' Face and Now Is the Month of Maying Robert Powell, How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place Cole Porter, What is This Thing Called Love George Gershwin, Embraceable You Buddy Johnson, Since I Fell for You Geistliche Kirchengesang; Mark Hayes, arranger, All Creatures of Our God and King APRIL 11, 1983 Johannes Brahms, Six Folk Songs (Selections) Thomas Morley, Sing We and Chant It Orazio Vecchi, Fa Una Canzone Harry Warren; Ken Gargaro, arranger, I Only Have Eyes For You Gilbert Martin, arranger, Wayfarin’ Stranger Paul Simon, Bridge Over Troubled Water William Dawson, arranger, Ain’ a That Good News (spiritual) Harvey Schmidt, The Fantastics Choral Selection Compiled by Mary Gavett-Orsi, July 2013 |