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| Spring 1995 II Exchange Concert | Spring 1995 I – A Sentimental Journey | Winter 1995 – Songs of America, Songs of the World | Spring 1996 - Of Rain, Rivers and the Rolling Sea |
| Winter 1996 – Winter | Spring 1997 – Spring Concert | Winter 1997 – Drive the Cold Winter Away | Spring 1998 – Flowers That Bloom…. |
| Holiday 1998 – Auld Lang Syne | Spring 1999- Faure’s “Requiem” | December, 1999 -50th Anniversary Concert | May, 2000 – Spring Concert |
| Holiday 2000 – Christmas Delights | Spring 2001 – Renaissance and Nonsense | Holiday 2001 – Holiday Medley | March 2002 – Winter to Spring |
| Memorial Day 2002 | Holiday 2002 | Spring 2003 | Holiday 2003 – Christmas Through the Ages |
| Spring 2004- Our Musical Heritage:the Music of Jamestown | Holiday 2004 – A Contemporary Christmas | Spring 2005 – Annual Spring Concert | October 2005 – RI SingsI |
| Holiday 2005 – Holiday Medley | Spring 2006 – Love and Spirit | Holiday 2006 – Our Holiday Favorites | April 2007- RISingsII |
| Spring 2007 – Going Home | Holiday 2007 – December Concert | Spring 2008 – J.C.C. Goes to the Movies | Holiday 2008 – Fall Into Winter |
| Spring 2009 – Classic Choral | December 2009 – 60th Anniversary | Spring 2010 – This One’s For the Birds | December 2010 – A Very British Christmas, or; What the Dickens! |
| Spring I 2011 – Pirates of Penzance | Spring II – Spring Fling: Our Salute to Broadway | December 2012 – Hallelujah! |
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May 2012 “Isn’t It Romantic?” Brahms to Broadway Seven Unaccompanied Songs, Op. 62 – Brahms Die Nonne und der Ritter – Brahms Im Herbst – Brahms Abendlied – Mendelssohn In stiller Nacht – Brahms So Wahr die Sonne Scheinet – Schumann Departure – Mendelssohn Sure on This Shining Night – Lauridsen Sure on This Shining Night – Barber The Coolin – Barber Come Live With Me – Sternedale-Bennett Evening Primrose – Britten Springtime – Hindemith Isn’t It Romantic? The Way You Look Tonight People Will Say We’re In Love All The Things You Are Fields of GoldDecember 2011
Hallelujah!
At the Recreation Center With a Festival OrchestraSelected Choruses from “Messiah”
Adam lay ybounden
Angelus ad virginem
I Wonder As I Wander
Wexford Carol
As With Gladness Men of Old
In the Bleak Mid-winter
Away ina Manger
Il est ne le divin enfant
Deck the Hall
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Wassail Song
May 2011
Spring Fling: Our Salute to Broadway
March 2011
Gilbert and Sulivan’s
The Pirates of Penzance
December 2010
A Very British Christmas, or; What the Dickens!
60th Anniversary Concert – December 2009
Spring 2009 – Classic Choral
Exultate Justi – Viadana
Breathe On Me, Breath of God
De Profundis … Part
Evensong … Haydn
The Last Words of David….R. Thompson
Holy Radiant Light … Gretchaninoff
Puisque tout passé … Hindemith
Contre qui, Rose … Lauridsen
Dirait-on – Lauridsen
A Red, Red Rose … Mulholland
Behold a Star From Jacob Shining … Mendelssohn
Down in the Valley … arr. Mead
I Shall Keep Singing … Joan Griffith, words by Emily Dickinson
Rainsong….H. Bright
Witness … Halloran
Go Down Moses … arr. Hayes
Fall Into Winter – December 2008
With the Jamestown Community Children’s Chorus
September Song …Weill, arr. Mattson Autumn Leaves … Mercer and Kosma, arr. Arnaud Harvest Round … E. Gilpatrick Chinese Story of the Mid-Autumn Festival Ha’ Sukkah … Israeli Skin and Bones … trad American A-Soulin’ … trad English For All the Saints … Vaughan-Williams (1872-1958) arr. Shaw The Green Fields of France ….. E. Bogle The Landing of the Pilgrims …. arr. Whitehouse Spatherbst (Late Autumn) …Brahms (1833-1897) Let All Mortal Flesh … Holst (1874-1934) Mid-Winter Waking …. M. Lauridsen A Song of Hanukkah … Adler In the Bleak Mid-Winter … Holst, arr. Bertalot Hymn to the Virgin … Britten (1913-1976) Yule Fires … (based on ‘Greensleeves’) Believe …Ballard and Silvestri, arr. Huff little tree …cummings and Heitzig Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! … Cahn and Styne, arr. Eilers Musicological Tour Through The Twelve Days of Christmas … C. CourtneySpring 2008
“J.C.C. Goes to the Movies” Down to the River to Pray – from “O Brother Where Art Thou?” Pachelbel’s Canon in D – from “Ordinary People” Jerusalem by Parry – from “Chariots of Fire” Lacrymosa by Mozart – from “The Big Lebowski” Vivaldi – Gloria – from “Someone to Watch Over Me” Cantique de Jean Racine by Faure – from “Babe” Ode to Joy by Beethoven – from “A Clockwork Orange” Bizet’s “Toreador Song” – from “The Bad News Bears” Shenandoah, arr. Erb – from “How the West Was Won” Finlandia – from “Die Hard II” Idumea – from “Cold Mountain” Non nobis domine – from “Henry V” O Fortuna by Orff – from “Excalibur” Hail Holy Queen – from “Sister Act” Duet from “Lakme” by Bizet – from “The American President” Man of Constant Sorrow – – from “O Brother Where Art Thou?” Gaudeamus Igitur – from the “Student Prince” Brightly Dawns Our Wedding Day from The Mikado – from “Topsy Turvy” Lobet den Herrn – Bach – from “Oscar and Lucinda”Holiday 2007
alle psallite cum luya (processional)
Ruf zur Maria– no. 5, Marienlieder, BrahmsRune of Hospitality– HoukomImmortal Bach- NystedtCarol of the Russian Children – arr. H. GaulThe Snow Lay on the Ground – arr. SowerbyHark, the Herald Angels Sing– Shaw-ParkerTomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day- Shaw-ParkerDeck the Halls-Shaw-ParkerAnd the glory of the Lord (from Messiah)- HandelSnowfall– arr, PuerlingWexford CarolSomerset CarolSussex CarolThe Boys Carol (Personent Hodie) – Men Silver Bells – arr. Naylor (SSA) WomenLight One Candle– arr. DeCormierOriginal piece by Sam BariThrow the Yule Log On, Uncle John– PDQ BachMusicological Tour With The Twelve Days of Christmas- Courtney
Spring 2007 "Going Home"
Ola! O che bon eccho – diLasso
Il est bel et bon – Passereau
Apamuy Shungo -
The Golden Cloudlet – Tchaikovsky
Finlandia – Sibelius, arr. Whitehouse
Dream or Remembrance -
Are Vare Gud – Swedish
Going Home – Dvorak
Mouth Music – Keane
Forest Night – Brahms
Regle – Polish
Lua, Lua, Lua – Brazilian
Cabbage Tree Hat – Australian
Star of the County Down – trad. Irish
Jerusalem – Parry
Prayer For Peace – Karl
Ave Verum Corpus – Mozart
The Silver Swan – R. Harris
I Dream a World -
RISingsII – April 2007
Ola! o che bon eccho! – di Lasso Jerusalem – Parry, arr. Jacobson Il est bel et bon – Passereau. arr. Greyson Going Home – Dvorak, arr. Fisher Prayer for Peace – William Karl*(d. 2006)*Bill was a former member of the J.C.C.
Holiday 2006 "Our Holiday Favorites"
O Joyful Children – arr. Strommen
Walking in the Air – Blake, arr. Snyder
The Sleigh – Kountz
I Saw Three Ships – arr. Willcocks
Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind – Rutter
This Little Babe – Britten
The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy – DeCormier
Lullay My Liking – Holst
From “Messiah” … Handel: Worthy is the Lamb, Blessing and Honor and Amen
A Child is Born in Bethlehem – Scheidt
Coventry Carol, arr. Martin Shaw
Sing We Now of Christmas – arr. Eilers
The Best of Rooms – Thompson
Silent Night – Sargent
Christmas Song – arr. Snyder/Higgins
White Christmas – arr. Ringwald
Spring 2006
“Love and Spirit”
Sweet the Evening Air of May
My Spirit Sang All Day – Finzi
A Rose Touched By the Sun’s Warm Rays – Berger
Evening Primrose – Britten
The Succession of Four Sweet Months – Britten
Im Herbst – Brahms
Brahms – In stiller nacht
Stars of the Summer Night – Hatton
En Une Seule Fleur – Lauridsen
Sumer is a-cumen in
Ecco mormorar l’onde – Monteverdi
My heart doth beg you’ll not forget – diLasso
Fair Phyllis I Saw – English madrigal – Farmer
Country Life
Now Is the Gentle Season – Morley
Sweet Suffolk Owl – Vautor
Quick! We Have But a Second – arr. Stanford
Let Union Be
Padstow May Song
Song of the Burn – Musgrave
Holiday 2005
“Holiday Medley”Awake the Harp – Haydn
Ruler of Heaven and Chorale – JS Bach
Noel Benedictus – Charpentier
Strike Up Your Instruments of Joy – arr. J. Edmunds and Holmes
Prayer for Peace – W. Karl
O magnum mysterium – Lauridsen
The Awakening – J. Martin
Sherburne
Dark of Winter – Denham-Jackson
Some Children See Him – Burt, arr. Hutson and Ehret
Bidi Bom – Eddleman
Walking in the Air – Blake, arr. Snyder
Somerset Carol – arr. Rapsey
Past Three A Clock – arr. Woodward and Wood
Gloucestershire Wassail – arr. Vaughan-Williams
RISings – November 19, 2005
Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium
JCC:
Noel Benedictus – Charpentier
Dark of Winter – Denham-Jackson
Strike Up Your Instruments of Joy
Prayer for Peace – William KarlWith the Massed Chorus:
Shenandoah – arr. Erb
Away From the Roll of the Sea – MacGillvray
Awake the Harp – Haydn
O magnum mysterium – Lauridsen
The Awakening – J. Martin
America, the Beautiful
Spring 2005
How Can I Keep From Singing? – arr. Parker
To Be Sung On the Water – Samuel Barber
The Blue bird – Stanford
Go Down Moses – arr. Hayes
Zionís Walls – Copland
River in Judea – arr. Leavitt
Set Me As a Seal – R. Clausen
The Awakening – Joseph Martin
23rd Psalm – Bobby McFerrin
Alleluia – R. Thompson
Abendstanchen – Brahms
The Hills – Ireland
Dirait-ton – M. Lauridsen
I Dreamed a Dream – arr. Lojeski
The Music of the Night – arr. Lojeski
Walk Him Up the Stairs – arr. Bower
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square – arr. Puerling
Holiday 2004
“A Contemporary Christmas”
On Christmas Night – Ron Nelson
Christmas Carol – Kirke Mechem
In the Ending of the Year – Niedmann
Dreams of Winter – Osentowski
O magnum mysterium – Morten Lauridsen
Winter – Linda Spevacek
Best of Rooms – Randall Thompson
A Winter Morning – Brent Pierce
God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen – arr. Goemanne
Beautiful Star – Libby Larsen
She Tells Her Love While Half Asleep – Morten Lauridsen
Deck the Hall – John Rutter
Christmas Song – arr. Snyder/Higgins
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas – arr. Doug Andrews
Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow! – arr. Eilers
Silent Night – arr. Gene Puerling
Spring 2004″Our Musical Heritage: The Music of Jamestown”
Poem – If Once You’ve Slept on an Island
On Jamestown – by David Long1
Psalm 23 set to tune “Windsor” (from the Bay Psalm Book)
Chester – arr. Shaw/Parker
Yankee Doodle
Sheep Shearing – English folk song
The Liberty Tree
Set of Irish Fiddle Tunes2
Once To Ev’ry Man and Nation
All Creatures of Our God and King
Oseh Shalom – Steinberg
Ode on Science – from the Sacred Harp
The Star-Spangled Banner5
Dance – Successful Campaign (done by Washington after crossing Jamestown)4
The Thunderer – Sousa4
Sing, Sing, Sing4
The Windmill- poem
Dear Old Farm
Hoedown - Copland3
Dixie – arr. Luboff
“The Call Men – Volunteer Firemen” – poem
On the Old Fall River Line – Jerome, Sterling and van Tilzer
Portuguese Dance – A Rosa
Anchors Aweigh – Miles and Zimmerman
Never Say No – from The Fantasticks2
Hard-Knock Life – from Annie2
Maypole
Let There Be Peace On Earth – Miller and Jackson
Jamestown By The Bay – Bill Karl
Peace I Leave With You
Conanicut – Bill Young, arr Whitehouse
Guests:
David Long1
Members of the Jamestown Community Theater2
Emily Anthony3
Jamestown Community Band under the direction of Ryan Hudson and Patrick Hill4
Men’s Chorus of Jamestown5
Oliver Allaux6
Holiday, December 2003″Christmas Through the Ages”
Hodie Christus natus est
Nova, Nova
Edi Beo Thu Hevene Quene
Alle psallite cum luya
Nowel, Out of Your Sleep
Hodie Christus – G. Gabrieli, arr. Jergenson
El a Don Don
Benedictus – Charpentier, arr. Ehret
Glory Be To God Almighty – Bach
F.J. Haydn – Softly Rest O Heavenly Child
M. Haydn – O Joyful Day
Sherburne
Midnight Cry
Mendelssohn – How Lovely Are the Messengers
Mendelssohn – Hark, the Herald Angels Sing
Tchaikovsky – Doistoino yest
Saint-Saens – Wherefore Do the Heathen Clamor? -from the Christmas Oratorio
Walton – What Cheer?
Vaughan-Williams – The Blessed Son of God
M. Lauridsen – O magnum mysterium
Spring, May 2003Liebeslieder Valzer, Op. 52 – Brahms
Chansons de Roses – Lauridsen
Niska Banja – arr. Page
Freedom Come – Allaway
My Love’s Like a Red, Red Rose – Mulholland
Away From the Roll of the Sea – MacGillvray
Holiday 2002Thou Must Leave Thy Lowly Dwelling – Berlioz
Benedictus – Charpentier
Say Where is He Born – Mendelssohn
Alleluia – Bach
And the glory of the Lord – Handel
Hallelujah - Handel
Glory to God in the Highest - Pergolesi
O Magnum Mysterium – Pinkham
As Dew in Aprille – Britten
Deo Gracias – Britten
recitative (And there were shepherds) and Break Forth O Beauteous Heavenly Light – Bach
From the Oxford Carols For Choirs, Book 1:
Away in a Manger
Good King Wenceslas
Hark, the Herald Angels Sing
I Saw Three Ships
Rocking
The First Nowell
The Holly and the Ivy
Gloucestershire Wassail
A Merry Christmas
Memorial Day 2002
March 2002
“Winter To Spring”
December 2001
“Holiday Medley”
Holiday Concert, December 2000
“Christmas Delights”
Directed by Guest Director, Joann Loewenthal
Spring Concert - May, 2000
Holy Radiant Light … Gretchchaninoff The Last Words of David …. R. Thompson Rise Up My Love … G. Young Sure on This Shining Night … Barber Salvation is Created … Tchesnakoff Jerusalem … Parry Promise of Living … Copland Three Chansons of Hindemith Hotaru Koi … anon. Kwaheri …. trad. Swahili A Red, Red Rose … arr. Mullholland La Lluvia … Hatfield Away From the Roll of the Sea … MacGillivray Niska Banja … arr. Page Tenting Tonight … arr. Ness Beck Erev Shel Shoshanim … arr. Klebanow Grey Funnel Line … Tawney, arr. Whitehouse Rain, Rain, Beautiful Rain …. Shabalala Ower the Hills … Hatfield -Bob Reid, piperHoliday 1999 – 50th Anniversary Concert – December, 1999
Cantique de Jean Racine … Faure Heilig …. Mendelssohn Good Christian Men Rejoice …. Kirkland Evensong … Haydn O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings … Handel This Little Babe Shepherds’ Chorus … Menotti Chorale, Peace Be With You … anon. Gesu Bambino … Yon No Candle Was There and No Fire … Lehmann Birthday of a King …. Neidlinger God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen …. arr. Shaw/Parker March of the Three Kings …. trad. French River Deck the Halls O Come, O Come Emmanuel Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Robot Soon I Will Be Done With …. arr. Dawson Psallite Unigenito …. Praetorius Alleluia … R. ThompsonHoliday 1998 “Auld Lang Syne”
O Magnum Mysterium …. Victoria Gloria in excelsis Deo … D. Pinkham Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming …. Praetorius Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind …. arr. Rutter Gaudete … arr. Ades From “Messiah” … Handel: For unto us a Child is born Hallelujah Worthy is the Lamb Hodie Christus natus est … Poulenc Coventry Carol Bring a Torch, Jeanette Isabella … arr. Shaw/Parker Carol of the Russian Children … arr. Gaul Carol of the Bells … arr. Leontovich The Sleigh …. Kountz In the Bleak Mid-Winter …. Holst, arr. Bertalot Still, Still, Still …. arr. Luboff Rise Up Shepherd and Follow …. arr. Hairston I Wonder as I Wander …. arr. Niles Let the Candles Glow …. arr. Gallina Oh, Joyful Children …. Holdridge, arr. Strommen African Noel … arr. Thomas Do You Hear What I Hear? … SimeoneSpring 1998 “Flowers That Bloom…”
Winter 1997 “Drive the Cold Winter Away”
Spring 1997
*Performed with the Jamestown Community Band; Christopher Ashton, director
This concert was presented as a U.S.O. Stage Door Canteen, with many solo, duet, and small ensemble performances. The following songs were performed by the entire chorus.
Saturday Night Is the Loneliest Night of the Week Fools Rush In Stormy Weather Sentimental Journey In A Sentimental Mood On the Sunny Side of the Street Someone To Watch Over Me Count Your Blessings God Bless AmericaPerformed by the combined choirs