1st Annual Flutes & Voices of Christmas
4:30 P.M. Sunday. December. 8, 2002
Eastminster Presbyterian Church,
~ Program ~
The Indialantic Chamber Singers
Once in Royal David's City - Henry John Gauntlett, 1849
The Infant King (Basque Nol) - words by S. Baring-Gould arr. David Willcocks
Roundelay Noel - text by Joyce Merman, Music by Gordon Young (1919-1998)
The Cherry Tree Carol -
Sir Christmas - words anon. c. 1500 William Mathias (1934-1992)
Ding, Dong, Merrily on High - 16th cent. French Carolarr.Gary Alan Smith
Coventry Carol- traditional English Carol text by Robert Croo, 1534. arr. Howard Helvey
The
Trilogy of Carols .......Various - arr. Ricky Lombardo
L'Inverno "Winter" Largo and Allegro......Antonio Vivaldi - arr. Shaul Ben-Meir
Oratorio de Noel........ C. Saint Saens - arr. Bruce Behnke
Greensleeves Fantasia .....Traditional - arr. Anne McGinty
Away in a Manger ..............Murray/Kirkpatrick arr. Ann Cameron Pearce
The Indialantic Chamber Singers
In the Bleak Mid Winter (Tenors and Basse - Victor Cohen Johnson
Psallite - from Michael Praetorius Musae Sioniae, 1609, arr. John Leavitt
Do You Hear What I Hear-Words & Music by
A Christmas Celebration - arr. John Leavitt
Deck the Hall-Old Welsh Air
I Heard the Bells On Christmas Day- H. W. Longfellow, H. Bishop
The Little Drummer Boy Words and Music by K. Davis, H. Onorati, H. Simeone
The
A Christmas Jazz Suite ........................................... Various - arr. Bill Holcombe
Ding Dong Merrily on High...............French tune words G.R.Woodward, arr.David Willcocks
O Holy Night (Cantique de Noel) ........................................... Music: Adolphe C. Adam (1803-1856)
Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah ........................................ George Frederick Handel
We Wish You a Merry Christmas .................................................. Reginald Jacques
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3 Nov 2002
"Songs, Sonnets and All That Jazz"
4:30 PM
Suntree United
- Program -
I. Songs and Sonnets music by George Shearing, words by William Shakespeare
1. Live with me and be my love 2. When daffodils begin to peer
3. It was a lover and his lass 4. Spring
5. Who is Silvia? 6. Fie on sinful fantasy
7. Hey, ho, the wind and the rain
II. The Sprig of Thyme a cycle of folk-song settings arranged by John Rutter
1. The bold grenadier 6. The cuckoo
2. The keel row 7. I know where Im going
3. The willow tree 8.
4. The sprig of thyme 9. O can ye sew cushions?
5. Down by the sally gardens 10. The miller of dee
11.
III. Birthday Madrigals a choral suite by John Rutter, words by Shakespeare
1. It was a lover and his lass 2. Draw on sweet night
3. Come live with me 4. My true love hath my heart
5. When daisies pied
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16 Nov 2002
50th Birthday Celebration of the Town of
"Birthday Madrigals"
- Program -
The Star Spangled Banner ..................................Craig Courtney
Birthday Madrigals .......... a choral suite by John Rutter, words by Shakespeare
1. It was a lover and his lass 2. Draw on sweet night
3. Come live with me 4. My true love hath my heart
5. When daisies pied
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October 5, 2002
Grand Opening Ceremony for the
"The Start Spangled Banner" ..... arr. Craig Courtney
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Spring 2002 Concerts:
April 14, 2002 - Eastminster Presbyterian Church, Indialantic - 4:30 pm
April 28, 2002 - 1st United Methodist Church, Melbourne - 3:30 pm
May 19, 2002 - Blessed
Program
Exsultate, Justi………………………………………Ludovico Viadana
Lord, For Thy Tender Mercy's Sake…………………….Richard Farrant
Teach Me, O Lord…………………....…Thomas Attwood (1765-1838)
Factum est Silentium…………………….Richard Dering (c.1580-1630)
Hear My Prayer, O Lord…………………...Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Ave Verum Corpus………………….……......William Byrd (1543-1623)
My Lord, What a Mornin’ …………………….…….arr. H.T. Burleigh
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child………….arr. Howard Helvey
For the Beauty of the Earth…….………...….…….…..…….John Rutter
Riddle Song………………….………………….………….John Rutter
God Be in My Head…………....……………..….…..………John Rutter
I Sat Down Under His Shadow…………..…..…...….Edward C. Bairstow
Nolo Mortem Peccatoris……………..……Thomas Morley (1557-1603)
Set Me as a Seal………………………………………..Richard Nance
Adoro Te Devote..............................................................Stephen Caracciolo
From “The Sprig of Thyme” a cycle of folk-song settings,
arranged by John Rutter:
The
O Can Ye Sew Cushions
Down by the
From “Song and Sonnets”, Music by George Shearing, words by William Shakespeare:
Live With Me and Be My Love
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"Voices of the Season"
December 9, 2001
- Program -
Hark! A Thrilling Voice is Sounding - Wetzler
Ave Maria - Parsons
Ave Maria - Busto
Sanctus - Courtney
Hodie Christus Natus Est - Sweelinck
Where is the Newborn King? - Hammerschmidt
The Apple Tree - Scott
Still, Still, Still - Luboff
Winds Through the Olive Trees - Shaw
What Sweeter Music - Rutter
Angels Carol - Rutter
Love Came Down at Christmas - Rutter
Nativity Carol - Rutter
Mary's Lullaby Rutter
Sing We Now of Christmas Helvey
Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day Helvey
Go, Tell It On the Mountain Helvey
The Holly Bears a
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Sunday, November 4, 2001
4:30 p.m.
Eastminster Presbyterian Church
"A Musical Harvest"
- Program -
I. Hear Us, O Father - Norwegian folk tune from Ryfylke; Arr., Knut Nystedt
II. Beati Quorum Via - Psalm 119, 1.; C.V. Stanford;
III. When David Heard - 2 Samuel 18: v.33; Thomas Weelkes
IV. Weib, was weinest du? - John 20, 13-17 ; Heinrich Schutz
V. The Blue Bird - Mary E. Coleridge; C.V.Stanford Op. 119, No. 3
VI. Sanctus - Craig Courtney
VII. Ave Maria - Javier Busto
VIII. Anima Christi * Premier performance - Elaine Murray Stone
IX. Three About Jesus - Traditional Spirituals arr. Larry L. Fleming
Every Time I Think About Jesus
Give Me Jesus
Ride On, King Jesus
X. My Lord, What a Mornin - Harry T. Burleigh
XI. Reuben and Rachel - Gerhard Schroth
XII. Jesus Loves Me - William B. Bradbury
XIII. Oh, dear! What can the matter be? - Gail Kubik
XIV. The Little White Hen - Antonio Scandello (1517-1580)
XV. Three Hungarian Folk Songs - Matyas Seiber
The Handsome Butcher
Apple, Apple
The Old Woman
