Concert repertoire from April, 1999 through May, 2008
For the list from December 2008 – April, 2019: Programs – 2nd Decade
1998 – 1999 Season
04/25/99 Debut Concert
(Gary McKercher, conducting)
Luther Memorial Church
Gott ist unser Zuversicht Pachelbel
Lagrime d’Amante al Sepolcro dell’Amata Monteverdi
Matra Pictures Kodaly
Wedding Chorus from In Windsor Forest Vaughan Williams
Deep River arr. Shaw/Parker
Saints Bound for Heaven arr. Shaw/Parker
Now I Walk in Beauty (Navajo Prayer) Smith
1999 – 2000 Season
11/07/99 Cathedral Classics Luther Memorial
Kyrie (Summe Deus) 9th Century Gregorian Chant
Gloria from Missa Pange Lingua Des Pres
Credo from Misa Criolla Ramirez
Sanctus from Deutsche Messe David
Benedictus & Osanna from Mass in G minor Vaughan Williams
Agnus Dei 9th Century Gregorian Chant
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis (Collegium Regale) Howells
Let God Arise (Chandos Anthem) Handel
05/07/00 Salute to the Fairest Seasons
First Congregational Church
My Beloved Spake Hadley
Sweet Honey Sucking Bees Wilbye
Fair Daffodils Britten
Have You Seen the White Lily Grow? Fine
The Fountain Elgar
To Be Sung on the Water Barber
To Be Sung of a Summer Eve on the Water Delius
Der Abend Brahms
Cade la sera Pizzetti
It Was a Lover and His Lass Jarrett
The Springtime of the Year Vaughan Williams
Make Our Garden Grow Bernstein, arr. Page
2000 – 2001 Season
11/10/00
Remembrance and Reconciliation
Luther Memorial
L’Homme Armé 15th-century French chanson
Deo Gracias (The Agincourt Carol) 15th-century English carol
Chester Billings
Soldier’s Song (from the Lark) Bernstein
De Profundis Pӓrt
Trois Beaux oiseaux du Paradis Ravel
My Love’s in Germany arr. Wilberg
Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ye arr. Parker
Set Me As a Seal Upon Thine Heart Walton
To All, To Each (from Carols of Death) Schuman
The Peacock Kodály
Elégie from Les Deux Cités Millhaud
Song For Athene Tavener
Dona Nobis Pacem Bach
05/12/01
Postcards from Here and Abroad
Grace Episcopal Church
Just as the Tide was Flowing Vaughan Williams
Margoton va t’a l’iau Poulenc
La Belle se sied au pied de la tour Poulenc
Die Beredsamkeit Haydn
Cologne from Tourist Time Mechem
Four Slovak Folk Songs Bartók
Kde Sú Krávy Moje Schimmerling
Las Agachadas Copland
Strekotunya-beloboka Sviridov
Baïléro Canteloube
Rome Mechem
Aftonen Alfvén
Astri, Mi Astri arr. Christiansen
Under the Willow Tree from Vanessa Barber
Boston Mechem
Texas Mechem
Shenandoah arr. Erb
2001 – 2002 Season
Special September 11 Commemoration
Capitol Theater
Song for Athene Tavener
Dona Nobis Pacem J.S. Bach
11/11/01
Sacred and Profane –
Five Hundred Years in 59 Minutes
Asbury United Methodist Church
Cantate Domino Monteverdi
I Was Glad Purcell
And I Will Exalt Him from Israel in Egypt Handel
Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf Bach
Laudate Dominum Mozart
Ah, Thou Poor World from Three Motets Brahms
Agnus Dei Barber
Si Ch’lo Vorrei Morire Monteverdi
Two Glees (‘Tis Women Makes Us Love, Once in Our Lives) Purcell
He Saw the Lovely Youth from Theodora Handel
Das Bandel, K. 441 Mozart
Four Songs, Opus 17 Brahms
The Coolin Barber
11/18/01 Sunday Afternoon Live at the Elvehjem
Radio Broadcast
Cantate Domino Monteverdi
I Was Glad Purcell
And I Will Exalt Him from Israel in Egypt Handel
Motet II Der Geirst hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf BWV 226 J.S. Bach
Laudate Dominum Mozart
Ah, Thou Poor World from Three Motets Brahms
Agnus Dei Barber
Si Ch’io Vorrei Morire Monteverdi
Two Glees Purcell
1. Tis Women Make Us Love
2. Once in our Lives
He Saw the Lovely Youth Handel (From Cantata 201) J.S. Bach
1. Aria: Zu Tanze, Zu Sprunge J.S. Bach
2. Chorus: Labt das Herz
Das Bandel Mozart
Der Abend Brahms
The Coolin (The Fair Haired One) Barber
03/03/02 A Taste of Broadway
First Unitarian Society Meeting House
Medley Rodgers
It’s a Grand Night for Singing
Do I Hear a Waltz
Ten Minutes Ago
A Wonderful Guy
Lover
Lost in the Stars Weill
Soon It’s Gonna Rain Schmidt
Medley from My Fair Lady
Get Me to the Church on Time
Wouldn’t It Be Loverly
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Your Face
The Rain in Spain
I Could Have Danced All Night
05/11/02 Viennese Masters
First Unitarian Society Meeting House
Sonata in C Major, K. 521 Mozart
The Stranger’s Gift Howard Helvey World Premiere
The Silent Howard Helvey World Premiere
8 Variations, op. 35 Franz Schubert
Neue Liebeslieder Waltzer op. 65 Brahms
2002 – 2003 Season
10/26/02 The Carnegie Cultural Center
New Hampton, Iowa
L’Homme Arme Anon.
Gloria (Missa Pange Lingua) des Prez
Cantate Domino Monteverdi
I Was Glad Purcell
Laudate Dominum Mozart
And I Will Exalt Him Handel
Eloquence Haydn
Der Abend Brahms
The Foundation Elgar
Kde Su Kravy Moje Schimmerling
Shenandoah arr. Erb
Strekotunya-beleboka Sviridov
Soon It’s Gonna Rain Schmidt
Medley from My Fair Lady arr. Huff
Deep River arr. Shaw/Parker
11/14/02 St. Albert the Great Catholic Church
Sun Prairie
L’Homme Arme Anon
Gloria from Missa Pange Lingua des Prez
I Was Glad Purcell
Laudate Dominum Mozart
And I Will Exalt Him Handel
Eloquence Haydn
Der Abend Brahms
The Fountain Elgar
I Want to be a Prima Donna Herbert
Shenandoah arr. Erb
Kde Du Kravy Moje Schimmerling
Medley from My Fair Lady Lerner and Loewe
Deep River arr. Shaw/Parker
12/15/02 Weihnachts Oratorium (Parts I, II, III)
J. S. Bach
Luther Memorial Church
02/23/03 A Festival of Music 2002-2003 Concert Series
Rochester, Minnesota
L’Homme Arme Anon
Gloria from Missa Pange Lingua des Prez
I Was Glad Purcell
Laudate Dominum Mozart
And I Will Exalt Him Handel
Eloquence Haydn
Der Abend Brahms
The Fountain Elgar
Kde Du Kravy Moje Schimmerling
Shenandoah arr. Erb
Strekotunya-beleboka Sviridov
Soon It’s Gonna Rain Schmidt arr. by Huff
Medley from My Fair Lady Lerner and Loewe
Deep River arr. Shaw/Parker
03/09/03 Southern Harmony
Folk Hymns and Spirituals from 19th Century America
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Sing To The Lord tune: Dunlap’s Creek arr. Parker
Good Morning, Brother Pilgrim arr. Parker
Come and Taste arr. Parker
Come Away to the Skies arr. Parker
O Happy Souls arr. Parker
God is Seen arr. Parker
Shout On arr. Parker
Come Ye That Love the Lord arr. Parker
Deep River arr. Parker/Shaw
John Saw Duh Numbuh arr. Parker/Shaw
Soon One Mornin’ arr. Kubik
Ezekiel Saw de Wheel arr. Dawson
Sometimes I Feel Like I Wanna Go Home arr. Scott
Great Day arr. Martin
03/30/03 Zona Gale Center
Portage, Wisconsin
(Music from the past two seasons)
05/11/03 Salute to the Fairest Seasons II
A Choral Celebration of Spring and Summer
Trinity Lutheran
Yver, vous n’estes qu’un villain from Trois Chansons Debussy
We Come; In These Delightful Pleasant Groves from The Libertine Purcell
Sweet Honey Sucking Bees Wilbye
Le Chant des oyseaux Janequin
In Pride of May Weelkes
My Beloved Spake Hadley
Ejszaka Ligeti
Reggel Ligeti
O schöne Nacht Brahms
O süsser Mai Brahms
Walking on the Green Grass Hennagin
The Springtime of the Year Vaughan Williams
Strekotunya-beleboka Sviridov
2003 – 2004 Season
10/26/03 From Cambri to Broadway
Christ Episcopal Church
Delavan, Wisconsin
Selections from previous repertoire
12/14/03 Christmas Oratorio
(Parts I, II, and V)
J.S. Bach
Luther Memorial Church
02/07/04 Concert at St. Mark Lutheran Church
Rockford, Illinois
Selections from previous repertoire
03/14/04 Whiffenpoofs!
Songs from the American and European Glee Club Tradition
Covenant Presbyterian
Whiffenpoof Song Galloway
Four Songs for Women’s Voices Brahms
The Harp Resounds with Wild Refrain
Songs from Twelfth Night
The Gardener
Song from Fingal
Petites Voix Poulenc
En rentrant de l’ecole
La petite fille sage
Le herisson
Duetto Buffo di Due Gatti (Cat Duet) Rossini
Drinking Song (Back and Side Go Bare) Vaughan Williams
Nachthelle, D. 892 Schubert
Clic, clac, dansez sabots from Sept chansons Poulenc
I Wish I was Single Again arr. Tom Scott
Si, ritrovarla io giuro Rossini
The Parting Glass arr. Parker
05/22/04 A Concert of Great Choral Music
First Congregational Church
Stabat Mater Palestrina
from Vespers Rachmaninoff
IV. Gladsome Light
VII. Glory to God in the Highest
II. Bless the Lord, O My Soul
Due Composizioni Corali Pizzetti
Symphony of Psalms Stravinsky
2004 – 2005 Season
09/26/04 Voices of Madison Gala Opening of Overture Center
Strekotunya beloboka (Magpie Chatter) Sviridov
Il gardino di Afrodite Pizetti
Svete tihiy (Gladsome Light) Rachmaninoff
Walkin’ on the Green Grass Hennagin
Shout On! arr. Parker
11/7/2004 A Cappella Favorites:
The Best of WCC 1998-2004
St. Benedict’s Catholic Church
Fontana, Wisconsin
11/13/04 A Cappella Favorites:
The Best of WCC 1998–2004
Covenant Presbyterian Church
L’Homme Arme Anonymous 12th Century
Stabat Mater Palestrina
from Deutsche Messe David
Gloria
Sanctus
from Vespers Rachmaninoff
IV. Gladsome Light
VII. Glory to God in the Highest
Three American Folk Hymns arr. Parker
Sing to the Lord
Come Away to the Skies
Shout On
We Come; In these Delightful Pleasant Groves Purcell
Due Composizioni Corali Pizzetti
Il giardino di Afrodite
Piena sorgeva la luna
The Silent; Helvey
The Stranger’s Gift Helvey
O süsser Mai (Op. 93a, No.3) Brahms
Walkin’ on the Green Grass Hennagin
Sometimes I Feel Like I Wanna Go Home arr. Tom Scott
Strekotunya beloboka (Magpie Chatter) Sviridov
Now I Walk in Beauty Smith
04/24/05 Mass in B Minor
J. S. Bach
First Congregational Church
2005 – 2006 Season
10/23/05 Songs of Lamentation
and Veneration
St. James Catholic Church
Alma Redemptoris Mater Palestrina
The Lamentation of Jeremiah Tallis
Ave Regina Coelorum de la Rue
Missa Super Ave Maris Stella Des Prez
Regina Coeli Guerrero
Magnificat Primi toni Morales
Salve Regina Victoria
12/09/05 Welcome All Wonders
Luther Memorial Church
Hodie Christus Natus Est Britten
Hodie Christus Natus Est Palestrina
O Magnum Mysterium Gabrieli
A Hymn to the Mother of God Tavener
The Rose Paynter
Beata es Virgo Gabrieli
Hark! Unto Us a Child is Born Peeters
There Fell a Heavenly Dew Peeters
Noe, Noe! Pastores, Cantate Domino Bouzignac
The shepherds Sing Susa
Benedicamus Domino Warlock
The Fader of Heven Davies
Hacia Belen va un borrico arr. Shaw-Parker
Jesu Parvule Koszewski
The Carol of the Birds arr. Shaw-Parker
Wassail Carol Mathias
Silent Night arr. Sargent
03/19/06 March Madness
St. Thomas Aquinas
Lagrime d’Amante al se polcro dell Amata Monteverdi
1. Incenerite spoglie, avara tomba
2. Ditelo, o fiumi, e voi ch’udiste Glauco
3. Dara la note il sol lume alla terra
4. Ma te raccoglie, o ninfa, in grembo ‘l cielo
5. O Chiome d’or, neve gentil del seno
6. Dunque, amate reliquie, un mar di pianto
in time of Sametz
Now Show Us Your Rainbow Zaheri World Premiere
Der Abend Strauss
Trois Chansons Debussy
1. Dieu qu’il la fait bon regarder
2. Quant j’ai ouy le tabourin
3. Yver, vous n’estes qu’un villain
05/20/06 A Concert of Great Choral Music
First Congregational Church
Schaffe in mir, Gott Brahms
from Les Chansons des Roses Lauridsen
III. De Ton Reve Trop Plein
IV. La Rose Complete
V. Dirait-on
Reincarnations Barber
Mary Hynes
Anthony O’Daly
The Coolin (The Fair Haired One)
Dixit Dominus Handel
2006 – 2007 Season
11/19/06 Benjamin Britten and Friends
St. Thomas Aquinas Church
A Hymn to the Virgin Britten
from Five Flower Songs Britten
1. To Daffodils
4. The Evening Primrose
Der Tanz Schubert
Des Tages Weihe Schubert
Lebenslust (Joy of Living) Schubert
Rejoice in the Lamb Britten
Scene of the Drunken Poet from The Fairy Queen Purcell
Chorale Britten
Festival Te Deum Britten
Ave Verum Corpus Mozart
Oliver Cromwell Britten
01/13/07 Wisconsin Choral Directors Association Convention
Bethel Lutheran Church
Der Tanz Schubert
Des Tages Weihe Schubert
Festival Te Deum Britten
Scene of the Drunken Poet Purcell
Loss and Gain Burrill
Now I Walk In Beauty Smith
03/24/07 Viva Italia –
Celebrating the Pre-eminence of Italian
Vocal Composers Over Five Centuries
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Il Zabaione Musicale (1604) Banchieri
Amor Vittorioso (1591) Gastoldi
Tirsi e Clori (from 7th Book of Madrigals) Monteverdi
Quando men vo (from La Boheme) Puccini
Due Composizioni Corali Pizzetti
1. Il Giardino di Afrodite
2. Piena sorgeva la luna
Bella siccome un angelo from Don Pasquale Donizetti
La ci darem la man from Don Giovanni Mozart
La Passeggiata Rossini
Pater Noster Verdi
I Gondolieri Rossini
Contrappunto Bestiale alla Mente from Festino (1608) Banchieri
Steal Me, Sweet Thief Menotti
A Jubilant Song Dello Joio
05/19/07 A Little Nonsense
Trinity Lutheran Church
Eloquence Haydn
from Nonsense Petrassi
1. There was a Young Lady
3. There was an Old Man of Cape Horn
5. There was an Old Maid of Stroud
Feller of Fortune arr. Somers
Selections from Much Ado About Nothings Luboff
Something Lovely
Age Before Beauty
Centipede
My Aunt
Tally Ho El Hambo Mantyjarvi
Geographical Fugue Toch
Four Cautionary Tales and a Moral Lehmann
Rebecca
Jim
Matilda
Henry King
Charles Augustus
Lime Jello Marshmallow Cottage Cheese Surprise Bolcom
A Chorister’s Covert Concert Mabry
Farewell Overture Belmont
2007 2008 Season
12/08/07 Reflections of the Heart
(Joseph Testa, conducting)
with Edgewood Madrigal Singers
Trinity Lutheran Church
Cantate Domino Sweelinck
O admirabile commercium Handl
Veni Nystedt
For My Brother, Reported Missing In Action Kreutz
Island In Space Mechem
Beati quorum via Stanford
What Cheer? Walton
Sing With Joy, Glad Vices Lift Distler
Hymne à la Vierge Villette
Villancico de la Falta de Fe Falú
Llega la Navidad! Diaz, arr. Guzmán
Deck the Hall Rutter
12/09/07 A Choral Christmas Concert
(Joseph Testa, conducting)
Edgewood College
Selections from 12/8 concert
12/22/07 Community Hymn Sing
(Joseph Testa, conducting)
Overture Hall
04/26/08 Wisconsin Connections:
Six Centuries of Great Music (Robert Gehrenbeck, Conducting)
First Methodist Church
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
05/11/08 Wisconsin Connections:
Six Centuries of Great Music
Trinity Lutheran Church, Madison
Surgens Jesus Lasso
Timor et Tremor Lasso
Gott im Ungewitter Schubert
Afferentur regi Bruckner
Pange lingua Bruckner
Lobet den Herrn, BWV 230 Bach
We’re All Here Hagen
Selections from Due West Chatman
Prairie Lullaby
Chickadee
Sunset
Arroz con leche Guastavino
El Guayaboso Lopez-Gavilan
