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Music in the Romantic and Neo-Romantic Style, plus Songs of Love
Directed by Michael Sanflippo, accompanied by Carolyn Parody and with special guest accompanist and organ soloist, James S. Little organist/choirmaster of Calvary Episcopal Church and Musical Director of the Choral Art Society of New Jersey

  • Saturday, May 16th

  • 7:00 PM

  • Calvary Church, 31 Woodland Ave.
    Summit, NJ 07901

 

 

Program

FULL CHORUS

  • I Know Not What the Dove Says, Johannes Brahms with word by Friedrich Ruckert

  • Laudate Pueri (Ye Sons of Israel),  Felix Mendelssohn

  • Four Songs from the Fountain of Youth, Johannes Brahms/ed. John Rutter
    When Roses Bloom in the Springtime
    The Mountains Are Jagged
    The Willow Trees Are Waving
    Go Down and Look in the Churchyard

  • Messe Basse (Low Mass), Gabriel Faure

  • Hear My Prayer, Felix Mendelssohn

  • Fairy Chorus from A Midsummer Night's Drea, Felix Mendelssohn, arranged by Emily Crocker (James s. Little, Organist)

  • Scherzo, Eugene Gigout - Organ Interlude by James S. Little

  • Sure on This Shining Night, Samuel Barber, arranged by Emily Crocker, words by James Agee

  • Walzer der Freude, Johann Strauss, arranged by Gerald Wirth, words by Elke Wirth

  • Carillon de Westminster, Louis Verne - Organ Interlude by James S. Little

CELESTIA CHAMBER CHORUS

  • Si Te Viex, S. Hatfield

  • American Madrigals, K Meechem:
    Kansas Boys
    Adam's Bride
    New York Girls,

  • Two Mountain Ballads: He's Gone Away, Will He Remember, arranged by Ron Nelson

FULL CHORUS

  • He's Gone Away, Traditional, arranged by Ron Nelson

  • Now, Daniel Brubaker, poem by e. e. cummings

  • Dirait-On, from Les Chansons des Roses, Morten Lauridsen, words by Rainer Maria Rilke

  • The Swallow, Traditional Newfoundland ballad, arranged by Bob Chilcott

  • A song Beyond My Singing, by Earlene Rentz, words by Terry W. York

  • My Funny Valentine, Richard Rogers, words by Lorenz Hart, arranged by Kirby Shaw

  • My Favorite Things, Richard Rogers, words by Oscar Hammerstein, arranged by Joy Ondra Hirokawa

 

   

 

Funding has been made possible in part by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, Department of State, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, through a grant administered by the Union County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs.