Thursday, March 12, 2009

Our Next Project

Here's the repertoire for our next concert, hot off the drawing board!

Smash Hits for Chorus
Saturday, June 6, 2009 4:00 and 7:30 p.m.
Lyman Recital Hall – Pomona College


The Renaissance
All Ye Who Music Love Baldassare Donato [1548-1603]
The Silver Swan Orlando Gibbons [1583-1625]
All Creatures Now are Merry Minded (from “The Triumphs of Oriana) John Benet [c. 1575-1614]

The Baroque
Coronation Anthem: Zadok the Priest George Frideric Handel [1685-1759]
Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (from Cantata 147) Johann Sebastian Bach [1685-1750]

The Classic Period
The Heavens are Telling (from “The Creation”) Franz Josef Haydn [1732-1809]
Lacrymosa (from Requiem) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [1756-1791]
Hallelujah (from “Christ on the Mount of Olives”) Ludwig van Beethoven [1770-1827]

The Romantic Period
How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place (from “A German Requiem”) Johannes Brahms [1833-1897]
Va' pensiero (from “Nabucco”) Giuseppe Verdi [1813-1901]
Anvil Chorus (from “Il trovatore”) Giuseppe Verdi

Modern Hits
Sure on this shining night Samuel Barber [1910-1981]
Dirait-on (from “Les Chansons des Roses”) Morten Lauridsen [b 1943]


Grand Finale: Hallelujah (from “Messiah”) George Frideric Handel

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