Louisiana Choral Foundation
Masterworks Concert Repetoire
Season 2015 – 2016
FALL
Songs from Shakespeare
Three from
Shakespeare…………………………………………………………………….Davi
d Dickau
1. O Mistress Mine (from Twelfth Night)
2. Silvia (from Two Gentlemen of Verona)
3. Lovers Love the Spring (from As You Like It)
Orpheus with His Lute (from Henry VIII)
……………………………………….Debra Scroggins
Shall I compare Thee to a Summer’s Day (Sonnet XVIII)…………….Z. Randall
Stroope
Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind (from As You Like It)
…………………………….John Rutter
Songs and
Sonnets……………………………………………………………………..George
Shearing
1.
2.
3.
4.
Live With me and Be My Love (from The Merry Wives of Windsor)
When daffodils Begin to Peer (from The Winters Tale)
It Was a Lover and His Lass (from As You Like It)
Spring (from Love’s Labour Lost)
5. Who is Silvia? (from Two Gentlemen of Verona)
6. Fie on Sinful Fantasy (from The Merry Wives of Windsor)
Songs from the Great American Songbook
Get Happy (from Summer Stock)……………………………………………Lyrics
by Ted Koehler
Music by Harold
Arien
arr. Mac Huff
All of Me……………………………………………………………………….
Lyrics by Seymour Simons
Music by Gerald
Marks
arr. Steve Zegree
My Romance (from Jumbo)…………………………………………………..Lyrics
by Lorenz Hart
Music by Richard
Rogers
arr. Greg Jasperse
The Lady is a Tramp (from Babes in Arms)…………………………….Lyrics by
Lorenz Hart
Music by Richard
Rogers
arr. Kirby
Shaw
Over the Rainbow (from The Wizard of Oz)………………… Lyrics by E. Y.
“Yip”Harburg
Music by Harold
Arien
arr. Mac Huff
All the Things You Are (from Very Warm for May)….Lyrics by Oscar
Hammerstein II
Music by Jason
Kern
arr. Mark
Hayes
CHRISTMAS
When Christ Was
Born…………………………………………………………..Donald McCullough
1. Whereas Adam Caused by Sin
2. Sun of Righteousness
3. The Flow’r of Jesse
4. So Blessed a Sight
5. When Christ Was Born
6. Carol of the Birds
7. It Was Thy Day, Sweet
8. What Tidings?
A Feast of Carols…………………………………………………………………arr.
Randoll Alan Bass
1. Wassail, Wassail
2. Il est né le divin enfant
3. Veni, Veni Emmanuel
4. The Holly and the Ivy
5. God Rest Ye, Merry Gentlemen
6. We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Climb to the Top of the
Mountain……………………………………………..Carolyn Jennings
O Holy Night…………………………………………………….Adolphe Adam/arr.
Roy Ringwald
SPRING
Carmina
Burana………………………………………………………………………………
…….Carl Orff
Season 2014 – 2015
FALL
Missa Pacem
……………………………………………………………………………………
Marc A. Hafso
Kyrie
Gloria
Credo
Sanctus
Agnus Dei
Five Days That Changed the
World……………………………………………………..Bob Chilcott
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Thursday 29 March 1455: The Invention of Printing
Friday 1 August 1834: The Abolition of Slavery
Monday 14 December 1903: The First Powered Flight
Friday 28 September 1928: The Discovery of Penicillin
Wednesday 12 April 1961: The First Man in Space
Love, Laughter,& Legends: The Music of the Beatles..……………arr. Roger
Emerson
1. Love
I Want to Hold Your Hand
Got to Get You into My Life
Help!
Can’t Buy Me Love
2. Laughter
Penny Love
Yellow Submarine
Oh-La-Di, Ob-La-Di
3. Legends
Let It Be
Hey Jude
CHRISTMAS
Gloris in Excelsis
Deo……………………………………………………………………..Kevin
Memley
Christmas with the King’s Singers
The Boar’s Head Carol…………………………………………………..arr.
David Overton
Gaudete………………………………………………….arr. Brian Kay and
David Overton
Joy to the World……………………………………………………………
arr. David Overton
Shepherd’s Pipe
Carol………………………………………………………………………..John
Rutter
Do You Hear What I Hear……………………………………………………….arr.
Harry Simeone
The Little Drummer Boy…………………..Simeone/Davis/Onorati/arr. Harry
Simeone
O Holy Night……………………………………………………….dolphe Adam/
arr. Roy Ringwald
SPRING
Minstrel Songs
Nellie Bly……………………………………………………Stephen Foster/
arr. Dean Rishel
Dixie…………………………………………………………Dan Emmett/
arr. Norman Luboff
Patriotism and Sacrifice
When Johnny Comes Marching Home…..ouis Lambert/arr. Peter Wilhousky
Dear Sarah..
………………………………………………………………………………James
Syler
Sorrow and Longing for Home
Tenting Tonight.……………………………….Walter Kittredge/arr. Jackson
Berkely
The Vacant Chair………………………………………….George Root/arr.
Ben Allaway
A Union Preserved
Battle Hymn of the Republic………………………William Streff/Peter
Wilhousky
The Gettysburg
Address………………………………………………………….Mark Hayes
The American
Spirit…………………………………………………………………………..Mark
Hayes
I. The Spirit of Self-Reliance and Individualism
II. The Spirit of Equality and Justice
III. The Spirit of Optimism and Dreams
Season 2013 – 2014
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American
Mass…………………………………………………………………………………
……..Ron Kean
Kyrie eleison (Let Us Break Bread Together)
Gloria (Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing)
Sanctus (Swing Low, Sweet Chariot)
Agnus Dei (Shall We Gather at the River)
The Sprig of
Thyme………………………………………………………………………………
John Rutter
The bold grenadier
The keel row
The willow tree
The sprig of thyme (women)
Down by the sally gardens (men)
The cuckoo
I know where I’m going (women)
Willow song
O can ye sew cushions? (women)
The Miller of Dee (men)
Afton water
CHRISTMAS
Hodie!......................................................................................................John Leavitt
I.
Personent Hodie
II.
Cantate!
III. O Magnum Mysterium
IV. Hodie!
V.
Ding Dong! Merrily On High
Four Christmas
Carols………………………………………………………………………Mack
Wilberg
1.
How Far Is It To Bethlehem
2.
Whence Is That Goodly Fragrance Flowing
3.
One December, Bright and Clear
4.
What Shat We Give
Two Holiday Songs from Home
Alone……………………………………………….John Williams
1.
Somewhere In My Memory
4.
Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas
O Holy Night………………………………………………………Adolphe Adam/
arr. Roy Ringwald
Season 2012-2013
FALL
Missa Festiva (Festival Mass)
……………………………………………………………….John Leavitt
Kyrie
Gloria
Credo
Sanctus
Agnus Dei
American
Rhapsody………………………………………………………………….Z.
Randall Stroope
Come Fathers and Mothers (Zion’s Walls)
Lord of the Dance
I Wonder as I Wander
With “Alleluia!” Sing a New Song
God Made the Earth and heaven (Long Time Ago)
Come Fathers and Mothers (Zion’s Walls)
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?..........Fred Rogers/arr. Robert Page, ed. Jerry Rubino
(Choral Suite from Mr. Rogers Neighborhood)
1. Won’t You Be My Neighbor? (It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood)
2. What Do You Do?
3. It’s Such a Good Feeling
4. It’s You I Like
Stephen Schwartz: A Musical Celebration………………………………………arr.
Mack Huff
Section 1
Day by Day
Topsy Turvy
We Beseech Thee
Section 2
Colors of the Wind
God Help the Outcasts
For Good
Section 5
All Good Gifts
When You Believe
CHRISTMAS
On Christmas
Night……………………………………………………………………………Bob
Chilcott
1. This is the truth (I)
2. Adam lay ybounden
3. A spotless Rose
4. The Cherry Tree Carol
5. O little town
6. Sweet was the song
7. Rejoice and be merry
8. This the truth (II)
Christmas Joy!.....................................................................arr. Reginald Unterseher
1. Deck the Hall
2. Jingle Bells
3. O Christmas Tree
4. Here We Come A-Wassailing
5. We Wish You a Merry Christmas
O Holy Night………………………………………………………Adolphe Adam/
arr. Roy Ringwald
SPRING
Lovefeast for Christmas
Sing, O Ye
Heavens……………………………………………………………..Johann
Friedrich Peter
Thou Child
Divine………………………………………………………………………………J.
A. P. Schulz
Wachet Auf (Sleepers, Awake)
…………………………………………………………………J. S. Bach
Hail Infant
Newborn…………………………………………………………….David Moritz
Michael
Lovefeast for General Occasions
Join We All With One
Accord……………………………………………………………….Johann Roh
None Among Us Lives to
Self……………………………………………………….Johannes Herbst
It Is A Precious
Things………………………………………………………….Johann Friedrich
Peter
Achieved Is the Glorious Work (from Creation)……………………….Franz
Joseph Haydn
transcription by Donald
Miller
The Life to
Come……………………………………………………………..Johann Crhistian
Bechler
Lovefeast for Lent and Easter
Praeludium: Savior, When in Dust to
Thee………………………………………….John Antes
To Avert from Men God’s Wrath…………………………………………………
Richard Redhead
My Saviour Goes To His Suffering………………………………………………
Anonymous, Zeist
Halleluja, the Saviour Lives……………………………………………………
David Moritz Michael
Early American Musings on
Music……………………………………………….William Billlings
Kittery
Is Any Afflicted
Modern Music
Season 2011-2012
FALL
Jubilate
Deo…………………………………………………………………………….Benja
min Britten
Te
Deum………………………………………………………………………………..
……Andrew Carter
Three Love
Songs………………………………………………………………………..
…….Paul Basler
Luboff on
Love…………………………………………………………………….arr. Norman
Luboff
South African Praises…………….collected by Anders Nyberg/arr. Stephan
Barnicle
CHRISTMAS
Magnificat……………………………………………………………………………
………….Mark Hayes
Joy to the
World……………………………………………………………………………...Ka
rl Jenkins
O Holy
Night……………………………………………………………………………arr.
Roy Ringwald
SPRING
With A Song In My Heart/It’s A Grand Night for Singing Rodgers/arr. Mac Huff
Five Mystical Songs………………………………………………………… Ralph
Vaughn Williams
Sakura………………………………………………………………………………
….arr. Norman LuBoff
Arirang…………………………………………………………………………..…
arr. Kenneth Jennings
Jasmine Flower…………………………………………………………………..
……arr. Jing Ling Tam
Kalinka………………………………………………………………………………
arr. Stan Engebretson
May There Always Be Sunshine….…………………………………….arr. Robert
DeCormier
In Concert:Carousel…………………….……Rogers and Hammerstein/arr. Roy
Ringwald
Season 2010-2011
FALL
Double Trouble …………………………………………………..John Williams/arr.
Teena Chinn
(from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban)
A Lewis Carroll
Sampler………………………………………………………………..Robert
Jordahl
1. How Doth the Little Crocodile
2. The Name of the Secret of Love
3. Beautiful Soup
Three Choruses from Alice in
Wonderland………………………………………..Irving Fine
1. The Lobster
3. Father William
Jabberwocky…………………………………………………………………………
…………..…Sam Pottie
Aesop’s
Fables………………………………………………………………………………
…...Bob Chilcott
1. The Hare and the Tortoise
2. The Mountain in Labour
3. The Fox and the Grapes
4. The North Wind and the Sun
5. The Goose and the Swan
Ton
The’…………………………………………………………………………………
arr. Susan Brumfield
Your tea? Has it removed your cough?
From Here on In
…………………………………………………………………….arr. Susan
Brumfield
CHRISTMAS
Gloria………………………………………………………………………………
…………….Antonio Vivaldi
Three Christmas Carols
…………………………………………………………………..John Rutter
O Holy Night…..………………………………………………….Adolphe Adam/
arr. Roy Ringwald
SPRING
Jubilate
Deo…………………………………………………………………………………
……..David Childs
The Eyes of
all…………………………………………………………………………………….
.Jean Burger
The Last Words of David……………………………………………………………
Randall Thompson
Set Me as a SeaL....
……………………………………………………………………………Rene
Clausen
Sinner
Man…………………………………………………………………………………..
Gwyneth Walker
Four
Pastorals……………………………………………………………………………
……...Cecil Effinger
1. No Mark
2. Noon
3. Basket
4. Wood
Three Songs of
Praise………………………………………………………………………...Dede
Duson
A New Psalm
The Spirit of Creation
All Nations Bring Glory
Where the Earth Meets the Sky………………………………………………..Z.
Randall Stroope
1. In Time of Silver Rain
2. The Pasture
3. Song of the Earth
Holiday
Song……………………………………………………………………………...Wil
liam Schuman
I Bought Me a Cat…………………………………………………..Aaron Copland/
arr. Irving Fine
The Little Horses…………………………………………………Aaron Copland/
arr. David Bruner
Ching-a-Ring Chaw…………………………………………………Aaron
Copland/arr. Irving Fine