Eclectic Programming
Posted on 02. Jan, 2010 by Darrin Hunter in Repertoire
The Camerata has performed a dizzying array of music over the past two decades, including many new composition premieres, local and world repertoire, and pillars of the established choral literature. The following is a brief excerpt of our past programming. For more information about the new music we support, email Rick Arnest under “Composition Contest” at the bottom of any page on our site.
Marian & Other Sacred Repertoire
A Spotless Rose – Herbert Howells
Angelus ad virginem – 14th century hymn
Advent Carols: Annunciation Carol/The Visitation to Elizabeth/Meditations of Mary – Robert Campbelle
Ave Maria – 12th century chant
Ave maris stella – 9th century chant
Ave maris stella – Javier Busto
Ave maris stella – Trond Kverno
Ave Maria – David Conte
Ave Maria – Anton Bruckner
Ave Maria – Josquin des Prez
Ave Maria – Palestrina
Ave Maria – Robert Parsons
Betelehemu – Via Olatunji
Blessed Be That Maid Mary – English traditional
Ecce! Virgo concipiet – Jan Sweelinck
Festival Te Deum – Benjamin Britten
The Holly and the Ivy – English trad.
Hymn to the Virgin – Benjamin Britten
Hymne a la vierge – Villette
Magnificat – J.S. Bach
Magnificat – Robert Campbelle
Magnificat – Claussen
Magnificat – Charles V. Stanford
Magnificat – Igor Stravinsky
Magnificat! – Peter Morabito
Nativitos – David B. Smith
Nova, Nova – 15th century carol
Nowell, Nowell, Tidings True – 15th century carol
Rejoice in the Lamb – Benjamin Britten
Salve Regina – Orlandus Lassus
Te Deum Laudamus – Robert Campbelle
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme – J. S. Bach
French repertoire
Au joly jeu – Clement Janequin
Il est bel et bon – Pierre Passereau
French Choruses from The Lark – Leonard Bernstein
Les chansons des roses – Morten Lauridsen
Me mere m’envoit au marchet – Peter Morabito
Trois Chansons de Charles d’Orleans – Claude Debussy
Tall Stacks & Regional Repertoire
The Boatman Dance – adapt. Aaron Copland
Deep River – trad. spiritual
The Erie Canal – arr. Chris Miller
On the Lovely Ohio – trad. river song
On the Ohio – arr. John Coates Jr.
The Gift to Be Simple – Shaker tune, arr. Bob Chilcott
Soar Away/Fulfillment/Present Joys – from The Sacred Harp
Works by Friends of the Camerata
Alleluia – Andrew Duncan
Alleluia – Steve McManaman (2002 Camerata composition contest winner)
April Showers, Gentle Showers – Charles Lauterbach
Cecilia – David B. Smith
Incarnation (All Flesh is Grass) – Rick Sowash (1999 Camerata composition contest winner)
Rainy Day – arr. Dana Randall
Requiem for the Extinct – David B. Smith
Shout Joyfully to God/I Will Extol Thee/Waters of Rest – Doug Frank
The Spring – John Harrison (1998 Camerata composition contest winner)
Spirituals & Other Great Music
A Maze (with Grace) – Thomas Albert
All Ye Who Music Love – Baldassare Donato
Ev’ry Time I Feel the Spirit – arr. William Dawson
Four Pastorales – Cecil Effinger
Hymn to St. Cecilia – Benjamin Britten
If Music Be the Food of Love – Jean Belmont
Italian Salad – Genee
I’ve Been ‘buked – arr. Hall Johnson
Liebeslieder Walzer – Johannes Brahms
Live a-Humble – trad. Spiritual
Masterpiece – Paul Drayton
Missa Gaia – Libby Larsen
O Music, Thou Most Lovely Art – Johann Jeep
The Promise of Living (from The Tender Land) – Aaron Copland
Reincarnations – Samuel Barber
Shoot, False Love, I Care Not – Thomas Morley
Soon Ah Will Be Done – arr. William Dawson
Wedding Cantata – Daniel Pinkham
Encores
In virtute tua domine – Grzegorz Gorczycki
Walking on the Green Grass – Michael Hennigan
Beati quorum via – Charles V. Stanford
The Blue Bird – Charles V. Stanford
Cakes and Ale – Henry Purcell
Contrapunctus I (from Die Kunst der Fuge) – J. S. Bach
I Love My Love – Gustav Holst
Lebenslust – Franz Schubert
Long Time Ago – Aaron Copland
My Sweetheart’s Like Venus – Gustav Holst
