Week of May 20, 2019

Each group should carefully practice each piece they are singing between now and Tuesday’s rehearsals.  We will use our scores for the Folk Songs, except for Green Meadow .

GRCC Spring Concert

Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter

June 2, 2019

4:00 PM

 

O Music                                                                                                                                   Lowell Mason

All Choirs

 

Jubilate!                                                                                                                                               Michael Bedford

Hine Ma Tov                                                                                                                                          Allen E. Naplan

Concert Choir

 

Two Singing Songs (from Singing by numbers)                                                                                    Bob Chilcott      

1.       Sing you now (from Two Singing Songs)

2.       The singing of birds

Treble and Concert Choirs

Do-Re-Mi (From “The Sound of Music”)                                                                                 Arr. Mark A. Brymer

Good Night                                                                                                                                      Dimitri Kabelevsky

Arr.  Doreen Rao

Treble Choir

 

Simple Gifts                                                                                                                  Aaron Copland

(1900-1990)

Transcribed for Chorus by Irving Fine

 

Da Pacem                                                                                                            Jeff Enns

Da pacem, Domine, in diebus nostris.  

Grant peace, Lord, in our time.

 

I Believe in the Sun (Lauren Relaford, soloist)                                                                                Thomas Juneau

Ich glaube an die Sonne auch wenn sie nicht scheint.

I believe in the sun even when it is not shining.

 

Ich glaube an die Liebe auch wenn ich sie nicht fühle.

I believe in love even when I cannot feel it

 

Ich glaube an Gott auch wenn er schweigt.

I believe in God even when he is silent.

 

At the River                                                                                                                 Aaron Copland

Choral arrangement by R. Wilding White

Concert Choir and Pro Arte

 

Shenandoah (Molly Gorman, soloist)                               Arranged by Mary Goetze

 

Wade in the Jordan River (Katherine Pierre-Louise)                                                        arr. Clifton J. Noble, Jr.

Pro Arte

 

Folk Songs of the Four Seasons (Excerpts)                                                                       Ralph Vaughan Williams

Spring

              The Lark in the Morning

                             May Song

              Summer

                             The Sprig of Thyme

                             The Sheep Shearing (Sung by Pro Arte)

                             The Green Meadow

Pro Arte and Concert Choirs with Treble Choir joining in singing The Green Meadow

 

Carmen (Children’s Chorus excerpts)                                                                                                 Georges Bizet

              No. 3, Choeur Des Gamins

              No. 26, Marche et Choeur

All Choirs