State Choral
Festivals
2017
Central
East
South
West
State Choral Festival – West
Thursday, May 4, 2017
8:00 AM - Women's Chorale - 23602
Hamilton HS
8:15 AM - Allendale High School Select Women's
Ensemble - 23544
Directed by Holly Israels
Allendale High School
The Seal Lullaby – Eric Whitacre
Directed by Emily Verdonk
Dies Irae - Stroope
Hotaru Koi - Ogura
Las Amarillas - Hatfield
Weep No More - Childs
O Pastorelle Addio - Umberto Giordano
8:30 AM - Varsity Voices - 23609
8:45 AM - Berrien Springs Men's Ensemble - 24891
Northview HS
Berrien Springs HS
Directed by Judy Pellerito
Directed by Carrie VanDenburg
Son de Camaguey - Hatfield
Down Among the Dead Men - Vaughn Williams
Good Night, Dear Heart - Forrest
Inscription of Hope - Randall Stroope
Veni, Veni Emmanuel - Trotta
Goin Down to Cairo - Jeanne Julseth
9:00 AM - Chorale - 23777
9:15 AM - Allendale High School Concert Choir 23546
Rockford HS
Directed by Mandy Scott
Allendale High School
Gloria - Antonin Vivaldi
Directed by Emily Verdonk
Homeward Bound - Jay Althouse
Dominic Has a Doll - Persichetti
Earth Song - Frank Ticheli
Wade In The Water - Hogan
Heleluyan - Jerry Ulrich
9:30 AM - Women's Chorus - 23611
9:45 AM - Berrien Springs Bel Canto - 24890
Northview HS
Berrien Springs HS
Directed by Judy Pellerito
Directed by Carrie VanDenburg
Hexenlied - Mendelsshon/Neal
Koowu - Maryam Khoury
S'Vivon - Bertaux
Magnificat - Z. Randall Stroope
Chindia - Pascanu
April is In My Mistress' Face - Thomas Morley
State Choral Festival – West
Thursday, May 4, 2017
10:00 AM - Honors Choir - 23600
10:15 AM - Bella Voce - 25262
Hamilton HS
Coopersville JRHS
Directed by Holly Israels
Directed by Haley Hildebrand
Neighbors' Chorus - Offenbach/Meyerowitz
Heart, We Will Forget Him - Farnell
Amor de mi alma - Stroope
Oh No! - Ruth Morris Gray
My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord - Hogan
Down in the River to Pray - Michael Culloton
10:30 AM - Allendale High School Women's Chorus 23545
10:45 AM - Women's Chorus - 23778
Allendale High School
Directed by Mandy Scott
Directed by Emily Verdonk
Duet From Cantata No. 15 - Bach
Lunar Lullaby - Narverud
Rockford HS
Things that Never Die - Dengler
Sleep, My Little One - Josu Elberdin
Maquerule - Julian Gomez Giraldo
Ain't That News - Stephen Hatfield
11:00:00 AM - Duncan Lake 7th Grade Choir - 24140
11:15 AM - 7th & 8th Grade Choir - 24187
Caledonia MS
Hudsonville Riley Street MS
Directed by Colleen Kalajainen
Directed by Victoria McClure
Come In From the Firefly Darkness - Amy Bernon
Dodi Li - Chen/Rao
Jambo - Jacob Narverud
Homeward Bound - Marta Keen/Jay Althouse
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Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel? - Roger Emerson
11:30 AM - Berrien Springs Women's Chorus - 24889
11:45 AM - Allendale High School Chamber Choir 23543
Berrien Springs HS
Directed by Carrie VanDenburgh
Allendale High School
Ashore at Last - DeWald, Frank
Directed by Emily Verdonk
Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho - Warren Williamson
Earth Song - Ticheli
Da Pacem Domine - Mary Goetze
Amor Vittorioso - Gastoldi
If Music Be The Food Of Love - David Dickau
State Choral Festival – West
Thursday, May 4, 2017
1:00 PM - Select Women's Ensemble - 23536
1:15 PM - Fruitport Middle School - 25304
Holland W. Ottawa HS
Fruitport MS
Directed by Pam Pierson
Directed by Cheri Eberly
The Seal Lullaby - Whitacre, Eric
Something Told the Wild Geese - Porterfield
Veni, Domine - Felix Mendelssohn
Nine Hundred Miles - Silvey
Sweet Day - R. Vaughan Williams
Jubilate Deo - Jay Althouse
1:30 PM - Berrien Springs Concert Choir - 24888
1:45 PM - 8th Grade Choir - 24697
Berrien Springs HS
Stevensville Lakeshore MS
Directed by Carrie VanDenburg
Directed by Carole Conrad
Carry Your Heart - Dickau, David
Laus Deo - Leavitt, John
Chindia - Alexandru Pascanu
Home - Jay Althouse
The Music of Living - Dan Forrest
Keep Your Lamps - Victor Johnson
2:00 PM - Men of West Ottawa - 23532
2:15 PM - Kelloggsville Ladies' Chorus - 23581
Holland W. Ottawa HS
Kelloggsville HS
Directed by Pam Pierson
Directed by Heather Huber
The Girl I Left Behind Me - Drennan
I'm Going to Sing! - Berg
There Has To Be A Song - Andrea Ramsey
Lullaby - Daniel Elder
Chickens in the Garden - arr. Hatfield
I'd Wed if I Were Not Too Young - Bruce Trinkley
2:30 PM - Concert Choir - 23601
2:45 PM - Chamber Choir - 20754
Holland HS
Fennville HS
Directed by Sarah Cox
Directed by Jocelyn Leonard
If Music Be the Food of Love - Dickau, David
On Eagle's Wings - Joncas/Wagner
Psuedo Yoik - Jaakko Mantyjarvi
El Grillo - De Prez, ed. Payson
Soon ah Will Be Done - William Dawson
Shenandoah - arr. Linda Spevack
State Choral Festival – West
Thursday, May 4, 2017
3:00 PM - Bella Voce - 23534
3:15 PM - 6th Grade Choir - 24698
Holland W. Ottawa HS
Stevensville Lakeshore MS
Directed by Pam Pierson
Directed by Carole Leonard
Song For The Mira - MacGillillrayCalvert
Good Night (A Russian Song) - Kabalevsky/Rao
Hope Is the Thing with Feathers - Susan LaBarr
Dodi Li - arr. Doreen Rao
Some of These Days - Paul Rardin
Shake the Papaya Down - arr. Ruth Dwyer & Judith
Waller
3:30 PM - Belle Canto - 24386
3:45 PM - Capella Choir - 23607
Holland HS
Grand Rapids Catholic Cent. HS
Directed by Sarah Cox
Directed by Dennis Rybicki
Go Down Moses - Mark Hayes
Zion's Walls - Copland
Radiant Sister of the Day - David Brunner
Ubi Caritas - Gjeilo
Al Shlosha D'Varim - Naplan
Even When He Is Silent - Arneson
4:00 PM - Vocalaires - 23535
4:15 PM - Varsity Chorale - 23884
Holland W. Ottawa HS
Edwardsburg HS
Directed by Pam Pierson
Directed by Kyle Rehnlund
Sure on This Shining Night - Lauridsen, Morten
Lux Arumque - Whitacre, Eric
Arroz Con Leche - Guastavino
The Conversion of Saul - Stroope
Great Day - arr. Warren Martin
Riversong - Emerson
4:30 PM - South Haven High School Women's Chorus 23583
4:45PM - Women's Ensemble - 23663
South Haven HS
Directed by Carrie Hoeksema
Directed by Katie Hillyard
Nuit d’étoiles - Debussy
The Poet Sings - Stroope
Queen Jane - Stephen Hatfield
Hatikva (The Hope) - arr. John Leavitt
Changes - Audrey Snyder
East Kentwood HS
El Romanton - Francisco Muro
State Choral Festival – West
Thursday, May 4, 2017
6:00 PM - Cedar Springs 8th Grade Choir - 25148
6:15 PM - Bella Voce - 23885
Cedar Springs HS
Edwardsburg HS
Directed by Linda Janik
Directed by Kyle Rehnlund
Due Pupille Amabili (Two Starry Beams) - Mozart/Carl
Crossing The Bar - Walker
Shoshone Love Song - Emerson
Kalinka - Gregoryk
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Benedictus - Lewis
6:30 PM - Ninth Grade Women's Choir - 23664
6:45 PM - 7th Grade Choir - 22435
East Kentwood HS
Lowell HS
Directed by Carrie Hoeksema
Directed by Nathan Masterson
Musica Dei - Lightfoot
Old Carrion Crow, The - arr. Goetz
My Lord What A Morning - Robert Hugh
He's Gone Away - Julie Wheeler
Miserere Mei - Antonio Lotti
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7:00 PM - Chamber Singers - 24693
7:15 PM - Cedar Springs 7th Grade Choir - 25149
Coloma HS
Cedar Springs HS
Directed by Rebecca Selvidge
Directed by Linda Janik
Soon-Ah Will Be Done - Dawson
Oh, By an' By - arr. Wagner
Omnia Sol - Stroope
Sing to Me - Ramsay
TBD
7:30 PM - South Christian Women's Choir - 23666
7:45 PM - Concert Choir - 22434
Grand Rapids South Christian HS
Lowell HS
Directed by Chad Rozema
Directed by Nathan Masterson
The Seal Lullaby - Whitacre, Eric
Die Nachtegall - Mendelssohn, Felix
The Birthday of My Life - Eugene Butler
The Lake - Jay Althouse
Salmo 150 - Ernani Aguiar
I Hear Oceans - Robert Bode and Jacob Narverud
State Choral Festival – West
Thursday, May 4, 2017
8:00 PM - Serenade Women's Chorus - 24965
8:15 PM - Madrigals - 23624
Coloma HS
East Kentwood HS
Directed by Rebecca Selvidge
Directed by Tarin McLeod
Festival Sanctus - John Leavitt
Ave Verum Corpus - Byrd-Greyson
Lunar Lullaby - Jacob Narverud
Die Nachtigal - Mendelssohn
TBD -
Come, Let's Rejoice
8:30 PM - South Christian Madrigals - 23667
8:45:00 PM - Ladies Ensemble - 22433
Grand Rapids South Chr. HS
Lowell HS
Directed by Chad Rozema
Directed by Nathan Masterson
Ching a Ring Chaw - Copland/Fine
Enchanting Song - Bartok, Bela
Dirait-on - Morten Lauridsen
I Am Not Yours - Victor C. Johnson
Come Again, Sweet Love - John Dowland
Choral Flourish - Linda Spevacek
State Choral Festival – West
Friday, May 5, 2017
8:00 AM - City Middle 7th Grade Choir - 24158
8:15 AM - 9th Grade Girl's Chorus - 23598
Grand Rapids City MS/HS
East Grand Rapids HS
Directed by Darla Jewell
Directed by James Borst
Simple Gifts - arr. Pinkham
Duet From Cantata No. 15 - Bach
Haida - arr. Henry Leck
Ave Maria - Camille Saint Seans
TBD - TBD
Spring - Mozart
8:30:00 AM - Wayland Middle School Choir - 23715
8:45 AM - Ionia Vocal Ensemble - 23578
Wayland Union MS
Ionia HS
Directed by Kristi Oostdyk
Directed by Rose Scheller
O Give Thanks - Rogers
Cantate Domino - Nancy Hill Cobb
9:00 AM - Advanced Women's Ensemble - 23779
9:15 AM - Men's Chorus - 23551
Rockford HS
Zeeland East High School
Directed by Mandy Scott
Directed by Jonathan Van Eck
Smieklis Man (Latvian) - arr. Klanins
As Beautiful as She – Eugene Butler
Three Nightsongs - Joshua Shank
Regina Coeli - Dan Davison
Be Like the Bird - Abbie Betinis
David's Lamentation - William Billings
9:30 AM - 9th Grade Boy's Chorus - 23597
9:45 AM - Plainwell Middle School 8th Grade Choir 23732
East Grand Rapids HS
Directed by James Borst
Plainwell Middle School
Who Are the Brave - Joseph Martin
Directed by Erin Gilbert
The Beggar's Song - Leveridge
Tarantella - Bobetsky
A-Rovin - Ron Jeffers
Sing To Me - Andrea Ramsey
Shady Grove - Cristi Cary Miller
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State Choral Festival – West
Friday, May 5, 2017
10:00:00 AM - Ionia Chorale - 23577
10:15:00 AM - Chamber Singers - 23776
Ionia HS
Rockford HS
Directed by Rose Scheller
Directed by Mandy Scott
Haec Dies - Byrd, William
Sleep - Eric Whitacre
Witness - Jack Halloran
10:30 AM - Bella Voce - 23596
10:45 AM - Varsity Voices - 23550
East Grand Rapids HS
Zeeland East High School
Directed by James Borst
Directed by Jonathan Van Eck
The Seal Lullaby - Whitacre, Eric
Musick's Empire - Pfautsch, Lloyd
Butterflying - Elena Kats-Chernin
Ballade to the Moon - Elder, Daniel
Cantate Domino - Heinrich Schutz
Muie Rendera - Pinto Fonseca
11:00 AM - Ionia Choir - 23576
11:15 AM - Treble Choir - 21850
Ionia HS
Plainwell High School
Directed by Rose Scheller
Directed by Denise Beauchamp
Sam Was A Man - Persichetti
In Winter - Victor C. Johnson
Venga Nel Nostro Coro - Antonio Salieri
11:30 AM - Rockford Freshman Choir - 23656
11:45 AM - Berrien Springs 6th Grade Choir - 24892
Rockford Freshman Center
Berrien Springs MS
Directed by Renee Vande Wege
Directed by Carrie VanDenburgh
Festival Sanctus - Leavitt, John
Autumn Vesper - Snyder
The Flight of the Moon - Audrey Snyder
Ching A Ring Chaw - Linda Spevacek
I Paradisi - Arr. Brad Richmond
Pie Jesu
State Choral Festival – West
Friday, May 5, 2017
1:00 PM - Berrien Springs 7th/8th Grade Choir - 24893
1:15 PM - Concert Choir - 21852
Berrien Springs MS
Plainwell High School
Directed by Carrie VanDenburgh
Directed by Denise Beauchamp
The River Sleeps Beneath the Sky - Lightfoot
Wooing of a Girl, The - Bartok, Bela
Moses, Now Your People Are Free - Cynthia Gray
I Am Not Yours - David N. Childs
Ning Wendete - Greg Gilpin
Ad Amore - Lee Kesselman
1:30 PM - Oakridge Select Choir - 25252
1:45 PM - Lakeshore Middle School Honors Choir 25275
Muskegon Oakridge High School
Directed by David Abdelkader
Agnus Dei - Hassler
The Water Is Wide - arr. Hayes
The Lord Bless You and Keep You - Lutkin/Leavitt
Grand Haven Lakeshore MS
Directed by Parks Payton
Laus Deo - Leavitt, John
Will You Teach Me? - Johnson, Victor
Lord, Give Me Just a Little More Time - Fox, Derrick
2:00 PM - Concert Choir - 23727
Grand River Preparatory HS
2:15 PM - Plainwell Middle School Honors Choir 23771
Directed by Tim Peterson
Plainwell Middle School
Esto Les Digo - Kinley Lange
Directed by Erin Gilbert
She Walks in Beauty - Kevin Memley
El cielo canta alegria! - Sosa/Bergs
Tshotsholoza - Jeffery Ames
She Sings - Amy F. Bernon
Stars I Shall Find - Audrey Snyder
2:30 PM - Chamber Choir - 22608
2:45 PM - 7th Grade Choir - 24327
Grandville HS
Paw Paw HS
Directed by Rebecca Bridges
Directed by Brett Yzquierdo
Festival Song - Riggs
The Sky Over Shannon - Bernon
TBD - TBD
State Choral Festival – West
Friday, May 5, 2017
3:00 PM - Oakridge Middle School Choir - 25249
3:15 PM - 8th Grade Choir - 23567
Muskegon Oakridge Middle School
Otsego HS
Directed by David Abdelkader
Directed by Taylor Stevens
Agnus Dei - Donnelly/Strid
Hine Ma Tov - Naplan
A Distant Shore - Donnelly/Strid
She Sings - Bernon
Four White Horses
3:30 PM - Women's Chorale - 23728
3:45 PM - 8th Grade Choir - 24329
Grand River Preparatory HS
Paw Paw HS
Directed by Tim Peterson
Directed by Brett Yzquierdo
The Circles Of Our Lives - Brunner
Fanfare Gloria - Eliot
Johnny Said No! - Vijay Singh
Can You Hear - Papoulis
Laudamus Te - Vivaldi
4:00 PM - Grand Rapids City High Chorale - 23167
4:15 PM - Chamber Singers - 23562
Grand Rapids City MS/HS
Otsego HS
Directed by Darla Jewell
Directed by Taylor Stevens
I Am In Need of Music - Brunner
Omnia Sol - Z Randall Stroope
Salmo 150 - Ernani Aguiar
I Am In Need of Music - Brunner
It Takes a Village - Joan Szymko
Hark, I Hear the Harps Eternal - Carnahan
4:30 PM - 7th Grade Choir - 24699
4:45 PM - Rock Bottom Men's Choir - 24322
Stevensville Lakeshore MS
Paw Paw HS
Directed by Carole Conrad
Directed by Brett Yzquierdo
900 Miles - Silvey
Soldier's Elegy - Kregler, Michael
Gloria - Jerry Estes
De Animals a'Comin - Bartholomew
Let My People Go - arr. Roger Emerson
A-Rovin' - Luboff
State Choral Festival – West
Friday, May 5, 2017
6:00 PM - Bella Voce - 23564
Otsego HS
6:15 PM - Grand Rapids City High Concert Choir 23168
Directed by Taylor Stevens
Grand Rapids City MS/HS
Tatkovina - Jasperse
Directed by Darla Jewell
The Rising - Ramsey
Flow Not So Fast, Ye Fountains - Dowland
Shady Grove - Berteaux
Homeward Bound - Marta Keen
Morokeni
6:30 PM – Whitehall Select Ensembe - 25144
6:45 PM - Women's Chorus - 24324
Whitehall HS
Paw Paw HS
Directed by Bradley Saniga
Directed by Brett Yzquierdo
Jonah – Cilworth, Rollo
Good Night, Gently Sleep - arr. Herrington/Glick
Shoshone Love Song – Roger Emerson
Six Bells - Bell
Dona Nobis Pacem – Arr. Harry R. Wilson
Hotaru Koi - Ogaru
7:00 PM - Women's Chorus - 23631
7:15 PM - Varsity Voices - 23762
Grand Rapids Christian HS
Lee High School
Directed by Candice Sytsma
Directed by Laurie Elliott
The Poet Sings - Stroope
Three Folk Songs (Do two) - Brahms/Ehret
Laudate Dominum - Vivaldi arr. Liebergen
Shoshone Love Song - Emerson
Johnny Said "No" - Vijay Singh
Fa Una Canzona - Vecchi/Pethel
7:30 PM - 7th Grade CHoir - 23566
7:45 PM - Select Women's Ensemble - 24325
Otsego HS
Paw Paw HS
Directed by Taylor Stevens
Directed by Brett Yzquierdo
Dormi, Dormi (Sweetly Slumber) - Goetze
Hotaru Koi - Ogura
As I Walked Through London City - Arr. Berg
Cockoo is a pretty bird - James Clemens
Manx Lullaby -
I, The LIght - Poole
State Choral Festival – West
Friday, May 5, 2017
8:00 PM - Whitehall Concert Choir - 25143
8:15 PM - Chamber Choir - 25350
Whitehall HS
Western Michigan Christian HS
Directed by Bradley Saniga
Directed by Kathryn Becksvoort
Soon I Will Be Done - Emerson, Roger
Omnia Sol - Z Randall Stroope
All The Pretty Little Horses - Joyce Eilers
Cantate Domino - Hassler
Now the Eventide Approaches - Ludwig Van
Beethoven/Franz Burkhart
8:30 PM - Chamber Chorale - 23634
8:45 PM - Voices of the Future - 24320
Grand Rapids Christian HS
Paw Paw HS
Directed by Candice Sytsma
Directed by Brett Yzquierdo
Come To Me, My Love - Dello Joio, Norman
Amor De Mi Alma - Stroope, Randall
Daniel, Daniel, Servant of the Lord - Undine Moore
Prayer of the Children - Bestor
Psalm 150 - Sean Ivory
My Soul's Been Anchored - Hogan
State Choral Festival – West
Friday, May 5, 2017