Sunday, June 21, 2026, 1:00 PM
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, New York
New England Symphonic Ensemble
FAURÉ Requiem in D minor, Op. 48
Sarah Kochevar, Soprano
Junhan Choi, Baritone
Michael Shirtz, Conductor
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Participating Choruses:
Firelands Symphony Orchestra Chorale, Huron, OH (Michael Shirtz, Director)
Terra State College Concert Choir, Fremont, OH (Stacey Depner, Director)
The Community School of Naples Vocal Ensemble, Naples, FL (Rebecca Richardson, Director)
The Arcadian Chorale, Matawan, NJ (Marina Alexander, Director)
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DAN FORREST Requiem for the Living
GWEN MCLEOD HALL Sunrise (World Premiere)
Michele Kennedy, Soprano
Chad Kranak, Tenor
Carol Earnhardt, Conductor
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Participating Choruses:
Heart of the Triad Choral Society, Kernersville, NC (Carol Earnhardt, Director)
Davie High Choirs, Mocksville, NC (Brittany Darst, Director)
Concert Choir, Clemmons, NC (Jacob Cook, Director)
Bangor Area High School, Bangor, PA (Joseph Diminico, Director)
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TAYLOR SCOTT DAVIS Excerpts from The Poetry of Psalms
Taylor Scott Davis, Conductor
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MOZART Excerpts from Missa Brevis in F Major, K. 192
Lisa Houben, Soprano
Rachel Arky, Mezzo-soprano
Chad Kranak, Tenor
Bert Johnson, Bass
Mike Ware, Conductor
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Participating Choruses:
Ware Alumni Chorale, United States (Mike Ware, Director)
Texas Master Chorale, Tomball, TX (Brad Bouley, Director)
St. Andrew Methodist Chancel Choir, Plano, TX (Taylor Scott Davis, Director)
Friends of Texas Master Chorale, Tomball, TX (Brad Bouley, Director)
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Sunday, June 28, 2026, 1:00 PM
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, New York
New England Symphonic Ensemble
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DURUFLÉ Requiem
Chelsea Laggan, Mezzo-soprano
Blake Austin Brooks, Bass-baritone
Maxine Thévenot, Conductor
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Participating Choruses:
The Episcopal Cathedral of St. John, Albuquerque, NM (Maxine Thévenot, Director)
Bosque School Cantate, Albuquerque, NM (Joanna Hart, Director)
PhilHarmonia, Philadelphia, PA (Mitos Andaya Hart, Director)
LOTUS Chorale , Trenton, NJ (Alicia N. Brozovich, Director)
Greater South Jersey Chorus, Haddonfield, NJ (Christopher B. Thomas, Director)
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JAMES Q. MULHOLLAND Missa Romantica
Michelle Trovato, Soprano
Jeanne M. Wohlgamuth, Conductor​
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JOSEPH M. MARTIN The Awakening
DAVID DICKAU If Music be the Food of Love
Ryan Koo, Conductor
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Participating Chorus:
New World Singers and Presto Choir, Columbus, OH (Jeanne M. Wohlgamuth, Director)
Athena Women's Chorus of Los Angeles Athletic Club, Los Angeles, CA (Ryan Koo, Interim Conductor)
The Elm City Girls' Choir, New Haven, CT (Rebecca Rosenbaum, Director)
The United Girls' Choir, New Haven, CT (Rebecca Rosenbaum, Director)
Princeton Girlchoir of Westrick Music Academy, NJ (Lynnel Jenkins, Director)
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Ensemble Spotlight Series: Classic City Band
arr. JOHN WILLIAMS The Star Spangled-Banner
JOHN WILLIAMS Liberty Fanfare
JOHN WILLIAMS Hymn To The Fallen
JOHN WILLIAMS Raiders March
JOHN WILLIAMS Star Wars (Main Theme)
Michael Alan Brewer, Conductor
Monday, June 29, 2026, 8:00 PM
Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, New York
New England Symphonic Ensemble
FAURÉ Requiem in D minor, Op. 48 (ed. Rutter)
Elizabeth Sutphen, Soprano
Colin Ramsey, Bass
M. Nicholas Farr, Conductor
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Participating Choruses:
Una Voce at Wildwood, Little Rock, AR (M. Nicholas Farr, Director)
Hot Springs World Class High School Choir, Hot Springs, AR (Lynn Morgan, Director)
Robinson Singing Senators, Little Rock, AR (Edmond Hampton, Director)
St. Mary's Chamber Choir, Pompton Lakes, NJ (Craig Limey, Director)
Whippany Park Madrigal Singers, Whippany, NJ (Craig Limey, Director)
Warwick Valley Chorale, Warwick, NY (Ron De Fesi, Director)
East Orange Campus High School, East Orange, NJ (Ignacio Angulo-Pizarro, Director)
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JAKE RUNESTAD Beauty is Life
ELAINE HAGENBERG Selections from Illuminare:
I. Splendor
II. Caritas
III. Nox
Paulo Gomes, Conductor
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arr. SHAWN KIRCHNER My Feet Are Tired, but My Soul Is Resting
KIM ANDRE ARNESEN Song for Justice from Tuvayhun: Beatitudes for a Wounded World
MARI ESABEL VALVERDE When Thunder Comes
MOLLY IJAMES Over the Rainbow
ROSEPHANYE POWELL I Dream A World
Colt B. Ballou, Conductor
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Participating Choruses:
Houston Camerata, Houston, TX (Paulo Gomes, Director)
Star City Chorus, Lincoln, NE (Colt B. Ballou, Director)
Shrewsbury Chorale, Shrewsbury, NJ (Fiona Sutherland, Director)
Clarum Sonum, Boonton, NJ (Rider Foster, Director)
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arr. JOHN LEAVITT Keep Your Lamps
arr. MARK HAYES If Anybody Ask You
arr. MOSES HOGAN Ride On King Jesus
JAMES C. WARD A Key To The Kingdom (World Premiere)
JAMES C. WARD A Celebration Of Freedom: A Juneteenth Jubilee (World Premiere)
James C. Ward, Conductor
DIANA S. GRAY He Is Able Today (World Premiere)
DIANA S. GRAY Gracious Father (World Premiere)
RICHARD SMALLWOOD Anthem of Praise
Diana S. Gray, Conductor
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Participating Choruses:
Antioch-Lithonia Missionary Baptist Church James C. Ward Chorale, Lithonia, GA (James Cornell Ward, Director)
Montgomery Sings!, Montgomery, AL (Diana S. Gray, Director)
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Friday June 19, 2026, 6:00pm
Dom Zu Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
TALLIS If Ye Love Me
JACOB NARVERUD Dominus Vobiscum
Lorissa Mason, Conductor
DI LASSO Echo Song
BRUCKNER Locus Iste
Chris Fresolone, Conductor
JACQUES ARCADELT (ed. ROBERT J. BATASTINI) Ave Maria
Arr. MOSES HOGAN God’s Gonna Set This World On Fire
Eric Posada, Conductor
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Participating Choirs:
Arkansas Chamber Singers and Ozark Festival Singers, Little Rock, AR (Lorissa Mason, Director)
The Gregory School Choir, Tucson, AZ (Chris Fresolone, Director)
San Angelo Chorale, TX (Eric Posada, Director)
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HOGAN My Soul's Been Anchored
MOORE Daniel, Daniel Servant of the Lord
Herbert Johnson , Tenor
Paul Nutter, Bass
Christopher Hansen, Conductor
JOHN W. WORK Rockin’ Jerusalem
HAIRSTON In Dat Great Gittin Up Mornin'
Adapted by ROLLO DILWORTH I Sing Because I’m Happy
Makinsey Rosser, Soprano
Herbert Johnson, Tenor
Sonja Sepúlveda, Conductor
Arr. STACEY V. GIBBS Rockin’ Jerusalem
Arr. DORIS JONES WILSON Even Me
RICHARD SMALLWOOD Total Praise
D’Walla Simmons-Burke, Conductor
Participating Choirs:
North Carolina Central University Choir, Durham, NC (Roberta A. Laws, Director)
Kizazi Alumni Chorale, NC (Roberta A. Laws, Director)
Palmetto Voices Spiritual Ensemble, Sumter, SC (Sonja Sepúlveda, Director)
Virginia Commonwealth University Choir, Richmond, VA (Chris Hansen, Director)
Winston-Salem State University Choir & Friends, Winston-Salem, NC (D'Walla Simmons-Burke, Director)
Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 7:00 PM
Kungsholms Kyrka, Stockholm, Sweden
RENÉ CARLOS OCHOA Misa del Pueblo
Shulamit Hoffmann, Conductor
ARR. BY BRUCE MORE AND JIM REGIN Lord, I Know I Been Changed
JOSEPHINE POELINITZ City Called Heaven
KEITH HAMPTON Praise His Holy Name
Steven Edwards, Conductor
Participating Choruses:
Symphony Chorus of New Orleans, LA (Steven Edwards, Director)
Viva la Musica!, California Bay Area, CA (Shulamit Hoffmann, Director)
REGINAL WRIGHT We Are the Music Makers
DAN FORREST Alway Something Sings
ARR. ROBERT T. GIBSON This Little Light of Mine
Keith Jones, Conductor
ARR. SARAH QUARTEL How Can I Keep from Singing
MENDELSSOHN Verleih uns Frieden
RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN, ARR. MAC HUFF You’ll Never Walk Alone from Carousel
Charlene Pauls, Conductor
Participating Choruses:
Swedish Choir (Charlene Pauls, Director)
Spartanburg Master Chorale & Friends, Spartanburg, SC (Keith Jones, Director)
Friday, July 10, 2026, 6:00 PM
Uppsala Domkyrka, Uppsala, Sweden
Stockholm Concert Orchestra
VIVALDI Magnificat RV 610
Sofia Niklasson, Soprano
Anna Zander, Mezzo-soprano
Mats Carlsson, Tenor
Lars Johan Brissman, Baritone
Keith Jones, Conductor
OLA GJEILO Dreamweaver
Sofia Niklasson, Soprano
Charlene Pauls, Conductor
Participating Choirs:
Swedish Choir (Charlene Pauls, Director)
Spartanburg Master Chorale & Friends, Spartanburg, SC (Keith Jones, Director)
HANDEL Zadok the Priest, HWV 258
HAYDN Te Deum in C major, Hob.XXIIIc:2
Steven Edwards, Conductor
MOZART Mass in C major, K.317 "Coronation Mass" including
MOZART Sonata in C major No. 14 K.328(317a)
Sofia Niklasson, Soprano
Anna Zander, Mezzo-soprano
Mats Carlsson, Tenor
Lars Johan Brissman, Baritone
Shulamit Hoffmann, Conductor
Participating Choirs:
Symphony Chorus of New Orleans, LA (Steven Edwards, Director)
Viva la Musica!, California Bay Area, CA(Shulamit Hoffmann, Director)