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Tuesday, May 9, 8:00 p.m.
New England Symphonic Ensemble
Philip Copeland, Conductor
Mozart: Vesperae solennes de confessore, K.339
Participating choruses:
Birmingham Concert Chorale, Birmingham, AL;
Chancel Choir of Vestuvia Hills United Methodist Church, Birmingham, AL;
South Highland Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir, Birmingham, AL;
University of Alabama at Birmingham Concert Choir and Women's Chorale, Birmingham, AL;
Hueytown High School Concert Choir, Hueytown, AL;
William Rainey Harper College Concert Choir, Palatine, IL
Russell L. Robinson, Conductor
Paul Basler: Missa brevis (World Premiere)
"Gloria" from Missa Kenya
Robinson: May the Music Live On
Participating choruses:
Space Coast High School Choir, Cocoa, FL;
Westminster Academy Honor Choir and Women's Choir, Fort Lauderdale, FL; P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School Vocal Ensemble, Gainsville, FL;
Cleve Choristers, Arno Bay, South Australia, Australia;
Woodville Concert Choir, Brooadview, South Australia, Australia;
Whyalla Singers, Whyalla Norie, South Australia, Australia
Mike Ware, Conductor
Vivaldi: Gloria
Beatus Vir
Participating chorus: Georgetown High School Choir, Georgetown, TX
Soloists:
Mary Ellen Duncan, Soprano
Mary Kristine Hughes, Mezzo-soprano
Anthony Pulgram, Tenor
Scott Guinn, Baritone
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Monday, May 22, 8:00 p.m.
New England Symphonic Ensemble
Carlo Palleschi, Conductor
Mozart: Overture to Le Nozze di Figaro K.492
Verdi: "E strano! Ah, fors'è lui" from La Traviata
Puccini: "che gelida manina" from La Boheme
"Bimba dagli occhi pieni di malia" duet
from Madama Butterfly
"Vissi d'arte" from Tosca
"Nessun Dorma" from Turandot
Soloists:
Natalia Ushakova, Soprano
Sergio Panagia, Tenor
Dennis Cox, Conductor
Fauré: Requiem
Participating choruses: Fallbrook High School Chamber Choir, Fallbrook, CA;
Loras College Choirs, Dubuque, IA;
University of Maine Singers, Orono, ME;
York High School Chamber Singers, York, ME;
General Douglas MacArthur High School Choir, Levittown, NY;
Castleton State Collegiate Chorale, Castleton, VT
Wallace Long Jr., Conductor
Haydn: Mass in Time of War ("Paukenmesse")
Participating choruses: Beaverton High School Concert Choir, Beaverton, OR;
Marshfield High School Concert Choir, Coos Bay, OR;
Sheldon High School Choir and First Christian Church Chancel Choir, Eugene, OR;
Willamette University Alumni Choir, Salem, OR;
Willamette University Chamber Choir, Salem, OR;
River Ridge High School Symphonic Choir, Lacey, WA
Soloists:
Natalia Ushakova, Soprano
Melanie Vaccari, Soprano
Allison Swensen Mitchell, Mezzo-soprano
Keith Jameson, Tenor
Sergio Panajia, Tenor
Michael Chipman, Baritone
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Friday, May 26, 8:00 p.m.
Ensemble Spotlight Series
Chaparral Middle School Orchestra
Diamond Bar, CA
Gregory P. Rochford, Conductor
Soon Hee Newbold: A Knight's Quest
Daniel Ramos: (arr. Aro Cho):Prelude and Scherzo for solo viola, piano, and string orchestra (World Premiere)
Ara Cho, viola
Warlock: "Mattachins" from Capriol Suite for string orchestra
Taylor Harb, Student Conductor
(arr. Lane Gruselle) Deep River (African American spiritual)
Kirt N. Mosier: Blue Rhythmico
Tchaikovsky: (arr. Dackow): 1812 Festival Overture in E-flat Major, Op. 49
Suzanne Middle School Chamber Orchestra
Walnut, CA
Ami Lorenzen, Conductor
Bizet: "Farandole" from L'arlésienne Suite No. 2
Traditional: Clarinet Polka
Robert W. Smith: The Second Storm
Lennie Niehaus: Playing in the Kiev Sea
saxphone section instructed by Andre Beltran
Joseph J. Phillips: Fantasia on an Original Theme
featuring Ming-Shao Cheng, viola
Conducted by Richard Lorenzen
J. S. Bach (arr. Moore): Concerto in D Minor BWV1043
featuring Michelle Lin and Justin Lo, violins
Conducted by Marshall T. Fulbright III
Gliere: "Russian Sailor's Dance" from The Red Poppy
The Detroit School of Arts Wind Ensemble
Detroit, MI
Edward Quick, Conductor
Shostakovich: Folk Dances, Op. 63. No. 3
Still: "Spiritual" from From the Delta
Arnold (arr. Johnstone): English Dances
Bernstein (arr. Duthoit): Selections from West Side Story
Sousa: Semper Fidelis
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Memorial Day Weekend
Saturday, May 27, 2:00 p.m.
Vanguard University Chamber Orchestra and
Orange County High School of the Arts Symphony Orchestra
James Melton, Conductor
Mendelssohn: "Lift Thine Eyes" and "He, Watching
Over Israel" from Elijah
Psalm 42 (“As the
Heart Pants")
Participating choruses:
Forest Lake Christian High School Chamber Choir and Concert Choir, Auburn, CA;
Vanguard University Concert Choir, Costa Mesa, CA;
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church Sanctuary Choir, Newport Beach, CA;
Valley Forge Christian College Choir, Phoenixville, PA;
North Sound Christian Choir, Mountlake Terrace, WA;
Girl Choir "Mädchenkantorei Bad Saulgau," Bad Salugau, Germany
Ensemble Spotlight Series
Vanguard University Concert Choir
Costa Mesa, CA
James Melton, Conductor
Telemann: Psalm 117
J.S. Bach: "Sicut Locutus Est" from Magnificat
Mendelssohn: "Frohlocket, ihr Völker" in G Major from Sechs Sprüche, Op. 79
Norman Dello Joio: A Jubilant Song
(text by Walt Whitman)
Kinley Lange: Esto Les Digo
Z. Randall Stroope: Lamentations of Jeremiah
Caritas et Amor
The Conversion of Saul
Moses Hogan: My Soul’s Been Anchored in the Lord
Ensemble Spotlight Series
Orange County High School of the Arts Symphony Orchestra
Santa Ana, CA
Christopher Russell, Conductor
Magnus Lindberg: Purcell Variation
Vaughan Williams: Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1
Eric Tanguy: Adagio for String Orchestra*
J.S. Bach (arr. Elgar): Fantasy and Fugue in C Minor BWV537, Elgar Op. 86
Soloist:
Serena Benedetti, Soprano
*performance of this work made possible by a grant from the
French-American Fund for Contemporary Music
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Memorial Day Weekend
Saturday, May 27, 8:00 p.m.
New England Symphonic Ensemble
Hilary Apfelstadt, Conductor
Imant Raminsh: Missa Brevis
Ruth Watson Henderson: Gloria
Participating choruses:
Piedmont High School Women's Ensemble, Monroe, NC;
Spence School Chorus, New York, NY;
Women's Glee Club of The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH;
Columbus International Children's Choir, Powell, OH
Sylvia Munsen, Conductor
Vivaldi: "Laudamus te" and "Domine Deus" from Gloria
Mozart(arr. Ehrt): The Alphabet
"Laudate Dominum" from Vesperae solennes de confessore, K.339
Rossini: Duetto Buffo Di Due Gatti
Howe/Steffe (arr. Munsen/Golemo): Battle Hymn of the Republic
Bernstein:"Gloria Tibi" from Mass
Bob Chilcott: Can You Hear Me?
John Rutter: For the Beauty of the Earth
Participating choruses:
Carl Sandburg Children's Choir, Galesburg, IL;
New Jersey Children's Choir, Upper Montclair, NJ;
Crowley ISD Honor Choir, Burleson, TX;
Owen Sound Children's Chorus Chamber Choir, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
Timothy Peter,Conductor
Schubert: Mass in G Major
Participating choruses:
Harmony High School, Farmington, IA; St. Ansgar High School Choir, St. Ansgar, IA; Freeport High School Chorale, Freeport, NY; Glen Cove High School Select Chorale, Glen Cove, NY
Soloists:
Rebecca Davis, Soprano
Tony Kim, Tenor
Mark Womack, Baritone
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Memorial Day Weekend
Sunday, May 28, 2:00 p.m.
New England Symphonic Ensemble
John Rutter, Conductor
Rutter: Requiem
Participating choruses:
Arizona Chorale of Arizona Community Church, Tempe, AZ;
Apple Valley High School Sunsations Chamber Ensemble, Apple Valley, CA;
El Montecito Presbyterian Church Choir, Santa Barbara, CA;
Court Street Methodist Church Choir, Flint, MI;
Nixa High School Concert Choir, Nixa, MO;
Biloxi High School Chamber Choir, Biloxi, MS;
Chancel Choir-First Presbyterian Church of Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV;
First Presbyterian Adult Choir, Greenville, SC
Brahms: Requiem
Participating choruses:
San Jose Symphonic Choir, San Jose, CA;
The Tahoe Choir, South Lake Tahoe, CA;
Southwestern Illinois College Choir, Belleville, IL;
Santa Fe Music Works/Masterwork Chorale, Santa Fe, NM;
Lee University Chorale, Cleveland, TN;
Highland Park Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir, Dallas, TX
Soloists:
Sherri Seiden, Soprano
Christòpheren Nomura, Baritone
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Memorial Day Weekend
Sunday, May 28, 8:30 p.m.
New England Symphonic Ensemble
Jonathan Griffith, Conductor
Mozart: Mass in C Minor, K.427 (Levin ed.)
Participating choruses:
L.A. Vocal Core, Lomita, CA;
Torrance Civic Chorale, Torrance, CA;
West Torrance High School "Aristocracy," Torrance, CA;
Arrowhead Chorale, Duluth, MN;
Chadron State College Choir, Chadron, NE;
Choirs of St. Pius X, Portland, OR;
Columbia Chorale of Oregon, St. Helens, OR;
Columbia Basin College DeserTones, Pasco, WA;
Spokane Falls Community College Choir, Spokane, WA
Giuseppe Lanzetta, Conductor
Beethoven: Choral Fantasy, Op. 80
Participating choruses: Choral Society of Durham, Durham, NC;
Duke Chapel Choir, Durham, NC;
Duke Chorale, Durham, NC
Rodney Wynkoop, Conductor
Vaughan Williams: Dona nobis pacem
Participating choruses:
Choral Society of Durham, Durham, NC;
Duke Chapel Choir, Durham, NC;
Duke Chorale, Durham, NC
Soloists:
Liesl Odenweller, Soprano
Tracy Watson, Mezzo-soprano
Justin Vickers, Tenor
Gerard Sundberg, Baritone
Helene D. Jeanney, Piano
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Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, 8:00 p.m.
Ninth Annual National Wind Ensemble
H. Robert Reynolds, Conductor
James Territo: Fanfare: Chronicles 13:8
Frank Ticheli: "Apollo Unleashed" from Symphony No. 2
Morten Lauridsen (arr. Reynolds): Contre Qui, Rose
John Mackey: Redline Tango
Donald Grantham: Baron Cimetière's Mambo
Ensemble Spotlight Series
James Logan High School Wind Ensemble
Union City, CA
Ramiro Barrera, Conductor
Shostakovich (arr. Hunsberger): Festive Overture in A Major, Op. 96
Biebl (arr. Cameron ): Ave Maria (Angelus Domini)
Meryl J. Wamhoff, Guest Conductor
Carter Pann: The Wrangler (World Premiere)
James Miley: After the Water, The Clouds (World Premiere)
Hindemith (arr. Wilson): "March" from Symphonic Metamorphosis after Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Toronto Youth Wind Orchestra
Ontario, Canada
Colin Clarke, Conductor
John Zdechlik: Celebrations
Eric Whitacre: Noisy Wheels of Joy
Mercure: Pantomime: pour les instruments vent et la percussion
Philip Sparke: Year of the Dragon
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Choral concerts feature the
New England Symphonic Ensemble
Virginia-Gene Rittenhouse, Music Director
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