Chamber Singers Previous Literature

Spring 2018

  • Cry Out and Shout - Knut Nystedt +

  • O Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem - John Blow +

  • Ave Maria - Seamas de Barra +

  • Magnificat - Arvo Pärt +

  • Magnificat - Ethan McGrath +

  • In this place - Will Todd +

  • Take Away My Sorrow – Will Todd +

  • Healing Light – Karl Jenkins +

  • You, Unsuspecting: Four Poems of Emily Dickinson - Ethan McGrath

  • Silver Songs: Six Poems of Amy Carmichael - Ethan McGrath

  • An Echo from the Far Sea: Five poems by Christina Rosetti - Ethan McGrath

  • Peace - Ethan McGrath +

  • Lily of the Valley - Etahn McGrath +

  • Velvet Shoes - Ethan McGrath +

  • Little Innocent Lamb - Bartholomew +

  • We Shall Walk Through The Valley In Peace - Moses Hogan +

  • You Must Have That True Religion - Roland Carter +

 

  • * all Ethan McGrath pieces are for a recording project of his works and March 22 concert

  • + for Ireland tour

Fall 2018

  • Magnificat - Arvo Pärt

  • Magnificat - Ethan McGrath (soloists Morgan Ferrell, Laura Marshall Fargo), guest organist Ethan McGrath

  • Caroling, Caroling - Alfred Burt

  • We Shall Walk Through the Valley in Peace - arr. Moses Hogan

  • Conductor, Jeron Burney

  • 3 pieces by Ethan McGrath

    • Peace

    • Velvet Shoes

    • At the Cradle - Edvard Grieg / arr. Ethan McGrath

  • In this Place - Will Todd

Spring 2018

  • O Nata Lux - Thomas Tallis

  • Let My Love Be Heard - Jake Runestad

  • Pie Jesu - Ally Manno

  • Jubilate Deo - Peter Anglea

  • Flight Song - Kim André Arnesen

  • The Call of Wisdom - Will Todd

  • Sancta Maria, mater Dei K273 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

  • Ave verum corpus K618 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    • Dr. Alison Allerton, conductor

  • Elegischer Gesang Op. 118 - Ludwig van Beethoven

  • Stabat Mater Op. 138 - Josef Rheinberger

Fall 2017

Chamber Singers alone

Suite de Lorca - Einojuhani Rautavaara

Marjatan jouluvirsi - Einojuhani Rautavaara (pronunciation files on Blackboard)

Three Latvian Carols - Andrejs Jansons (pronunciation files on Blackboard)

    1. Ziemassvētku nakts

    2. Meklētāja ceļš

    3. Ai, nama māmiņa

 

Combined Pieces with Chattanooga Singers

Laudate - Knut Nystedt

Pater Noster - Rihards Dubra

Pinsesalme (from Peer Gynt) - Edvard Grieg

Corpus Christi Carol - Trond Kverno

Lo, How a Rose E'er Blooming - Praetorius / arr. Jan Sandström

The Fruit of Silence - Pēteris Vasks

Who Can Sail? - Carl-Bertil Āgnestig (women only)

Nigra Sum - Pablo Casals (women only)

Water Under Snow is Weary - Harri Wessmann (women only)

Teomehe-laul - Veljo Tormis (men only)

Flight Song - Kim André Arnesen

Spring 2017

  • Chamber Singers alone

    • Miserere Mei Deus - Gregorio Allegri

    • Ave Virgo Gloriosa - Richard Dering

    • Ave Verum Corpus - William Byrd

    • Alleluya - Agripino Diestro

    • Hymne á la Vierge - Piere Viellette

    • Requiem and Sanctus - Zdeněk Lukáš

  • For March 24 Collegiate Choral Festival featuring the music of Roland Carter

    • You Must Have that True Religion

    • Lift Every Voice and Sing

    • In Bright Mansions Above

    • Steal Away

    • Ride On Jesus

    • Go Tell it On the Mountain

  • For multimedia concert with poet and artist Gensis the Grey Kid

  • Funeral Cantical (Kliros "B" section only) – John Tavener

Fall 2016

  • Chamber Singers alone

    • There is no rose - Eric Sweeney

    • Ave Maria - R. Nathaniel Dett

    • Mother of God, Here I stand - John Tavener

    • Ave Virgo Gloriosa - Richard Dering

    • Hymne á la Vierge - Piere Viellette

    • Bogoroditse Djevo - Arvo Pärt

    • Hail Mary - William Dawson

    • Magnificat - Ethan McGrath (commission, premiere)

  • Combined Pieces with Chattanooga Singers

    • Hanacpachap cussicuinin - Anonymous

    • Sancta Maria Mater Dei - W. A. Mozart

    • Bogoroditse Djevo - Sergi Rachmaninoff

    • Hymn to the Virgin - Benjamin Britten

    • Totus Tuus - Henryk Gorecki

    • Ave Maria - Franz Biebl

  • For November multimedia concert with Gensis the Grey Kid

    • Funeral Cantical (Kliros "B" section only) - John Tavener

Spring 2016

  • O Virtus Sapientiae - Hildegard von Bingen

  • Beati Quorum Via - C. V. Stanford

  • Cantate Domino - Claudio Monteverdi [Randy Bright, graduate student conductor]

  • Encircled - Wil Todd

  • Silence - Wil Todd

  • O Radiant Dawn - James MacMillan

  • Data est mihi - James MacMillan

  • Nunc Dimittis- Paweł Łukaszewski [Trish Wileman, graduate student conductor]

  • There is no rose - Eric Sweeney

  • Suantraí ár Slánaitheora – Fiontán Ó Cearbhaill

Works for CD release concert of Volume 2 of the Choral Music of Roland M. Carter

  1. This Lit’L Light of Mine
    Five Choral Responses
  2. Introit: Let the Heav’n Light Sine
  3. Prayer Response: I’m Troubled
  4. Prayer Response: Come here Jesus
  5. Benediction: Lord, Make me more holy
  6. Sevenfold Amen

  7. Plenty Good Room (TTBB) (baritone solo: Connor Behrmann)
  8. My Soul’s Been Anchored in the Lord
  9. Same Train (baritone solo: Connor Behrmann)
  10. I Heard De Preachin’
  11. Hold Fast To Dreams (soprano solo: Laura Wilkerson)
  12. I’m New Born Again
  13. You Won’t Find a Friend Like Jesus
  14. Wonderful Mawnin’
  15. Lift Every Voice and Sing

Fall 2015

  • Beati Quorum Via - C. V. Stanford

  • Silence - Wil Todd

  • O Radiant Dawn - James MacMillan

  • There is no rose - Eric Sweeney

  • recording sessions for Roland Carter volume 2 CD

Spring 2015

  • Requiem - G. Faure

  • Sing unto God - Paul Fettler

  • O Magnum Mysterium - Morton Lauridsen

  • The Lamb - John Tavener

  • Lamentations of Jeremiah (part 1) - Thomas Tallis

  • The Blue Bird - Charles Villiers Stanford

  • White Birds - Eric Barhnam

  • Softly - Will Todd

  • This Little Light - Roland Carter

Fall 2014

  • Jesu Meine Freude BWV 227 - J. S. Bach

  • O Magnum Mysterium - Morton Lauridsen

  • White Birds - Eric Barnham

  • Sing unto God- Paul Fettler (Blaine Tooley)

  • Chattanooga Choo Choo

  • You Must Have That True Religion - Roland Carter

  • Listen to the Lambs - R. Nathaniel Dett

Spring 2014

  • O Clap Your Hands - Cousins (Blaine Tooley, graduate student conductor)

  • Angele Dei - LaBarr

  • Two Poems of Amy Carmichael - Ethan McGrath (for Composers Forum)

  • Piper at the Gates of Dawn - Mark Francis (for Composers Forum)

  • Jubilate Deo - Ko Matsushita

  • I Don' Feel No Ways Tired - Gibbs (Blaine Tooley)

  • Historia di Jephte - Carissimi (Perry Ward)

  • King David - Arthur Honegger

Fall 2013

  • Requiem - W. A. Mozart ( concert with Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra )

  • Jubilate Deo - Ko Matsushita

  • O Sacrum Convivium - Vytautas Miškinis

  • Aftonen - Hugo Alfven

  • Pingst - Oskar Lindberg

  • Tre Korvisor - Wilhelm Stenhammar

  • Agnus Dei - Samuel Barber

  • Hymn to the Virgin - Benjamin Britten

Spring 2013

  • Exploration of Da Pacem Domine

    • Chant

    • Gilles Binchois

    • Arvo Pärt

    • Charles Gounod *

    • Melchior Franck *

  • Chichester Mass William Albright

  • Ave Maris Stella Lajos Bárdos

  • Jubilate Deo László Halmos *

  • Ave Maria György Orbán

  • Hymn to the Eternal Flame Stephen Paulus

  • Pilgrims Hymn Stephen Paulus

  • The White Birds Eric William Barnum

  • Kacena divoká (The Wild Duck) Leoš Janácek

  • Not One Sparrow is Forgotten arr. William Hawley +

  • The Lone Wild Bird arr. Johnson #

  • Wenn ich ein Vöglein wär Robert Schumann %

  • In Bright Mansions Above Roland Carter

  • You Must Have That True Religion Roland Carter

* conducted by Denise Adeniyi - Graduate Conducting Assistant,

+ conducted by graduate student Julie Drexler

# women’s ensemble conducted by Brianna Daugherty Chattanooga concert only

%women’s ensemble conducted by Stephenie Hammett Chattanooga concert only

Fall 2012

  • Chichester Mass - William Albright

  • Mass No. 12 "Theresienmesse" - F. J. Haydn

  • Gloria in D - Antonio Vivaldi

Spring 2012

Embraceable You – Gershwin

Te Quiero – arr. +

Naiman Sharag – Enkbar +

Dravidian Dithyramb – Paranjoti +

Let The Heaven Light Shine – Carter

Verbum Supernum – Mocnik

Hodie complete sunt dies Pentecostes – Marenzio +

Vespers – Rachmaninov

 

+ conducted by graduate student Timothy Sunday

2011 - Fall

  • Canticle of Praise- John Ness Beck - (Timothy Sunday)
  • Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht -Bernd Englbrecht - (Timothy Sunday)
  • Reunion Literature Fall 2011
    • Messiah choruses - - G.F.Handel
    • And the Glory of the Lord (Messiah)
    • O Thou That Tellest
    • For Unto Us a Child Is Born
    • Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs
    • Since By Man Came death
    • Worthy is the Lamb
    • Hallelujah
    • Amen
    • Christians be Joyful - J. S. Bach
    • Come Thou Long Expected Jesus
    • Ave Maria - Rachmaninoff
    • Lo, How A Rose Ere Blooming
    • Heavenly Light - Kopylov
    • Adeste Fideles
    • As Lately We Watched - arr. Black
    • Coventry Carol
    • When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
    • I have seen the light
    • O Holy Night

2011-Spring

  • Sing Joyfully - William Byrd

  • Ave Verum Corpus - William Byrd

  • Psalm 67- Charles Ives

  • Pater Noster - Zdenek Lukáš - (Gerald Peel, graduate conductor)

  • Sanctus - Zdenek Lukáš

  • Eli, Eli - Gyorgy Deak-Bárdos

  • Arise My Love - Stephen Paulus

  • There is a Balm in Gilead - Raymond Wise

  • Witness - Jack Halloran – (Gerald Peel, graduate conductor)

  • Haleluyaw Halelu Eyl - Joseph Drechsler

  • Hiney Ma Tov - arr. Iris Levine

  • Haleluya. Haleli nafshi -Salamone Rossi

  • This Lit’l Light of Mine -Roland Carter

  • Not One Sparrow is Forgotten- Arr. William Hawley – (Justin Hipp, graduate conductor)

  • Ave Maria -Franz Biebl - (men only)

  • Regina coeli -Johannes Brahms - (women only) (Gerald Peel, graduate conductor)

  • Second Symphony -Gustav Mahler - (CSO concert)

2010 - Fall

  • Sing Joyfully - William Byrd

  • Ave Verum Corpus - William Byrd

  • Psalm 67- Charles Ives

  • Pater Noster - Zdenek Lukáš - (Gerald Peel, graduate conductor)

  • Sanctus - Zdenek Lukáš

  • Eli, Eli - Gyorgy Deak-Bárdos

  • Arise My Love - Stephen Paulus

  • There is a Balm in Gilead - Raymond Wise

  • Witness - Jack Halloran – (Gerald Peel, graduate conductor)

  • Haleluyaw Halelu Eyl - Joseph Drechsler

  • Hiney Ma Tov - arr. Iris Levine

  • River in Judea - Jack Feldman /arr. Leavitt

2010 Spring

  • Feb. 2
    • Requiem - Steve Dobrogosz (U. S. Premier)
    • Alto Rhapsody - Johannes Brahms
    • Da Pacem Domie (string orchestra and chorus version)- Arvo Part
  • April 15 TMEA concert
    • Hosanna to the Son of David - Orlando Gibbons
    • Look down, O Lord, On Me Poor Man - William Byrd
    • O God, Thou Art My God - Henry Purcell
    • Quatre Motets sur des Themes Gregoriens (Op.10) Maruice Durufle
    • Cantate Domino - Vytautas Miskinis (Justin Hipp, Graduate Conductor)
    • Da pacem Domine (a cappella version)- Arvo Part
    • From an Unknown Past - Ned Rorem
    • My Spirit Sang All Day - Gerald Finzi
    • Earth Song - Frank Ticheli
    • Marianne (from North Country Folk Songs) Philip Wilby
    • Byker Hill (from North Country Folk Songs) Philip Wilby

2009 - Fall

  • Hosanna to the Son of David - Orlando Gibbons

  • Quatre Motets sur des Themes Gregoriens (Op.10) Maruice Durufle

  • Pilgrim's Hymn - Steven Paulus

  • A Christmas Hymn - Dave Brubeck (world premier)

  • Precious Lord - arr. Roland Carter

  • This Little Light of Mine - arr. Roland Carter

  • CD Release Concert Sept. 25 - all music by Roland Carter

  • In Bright Mansions Above

  • Ride On, Jesus

  • No Room in the Inn

  • Mary Had a Baby

  • Rise Up Shepherd and Follow

  • Go, Tell it on the Mountain

  • Give Me Jesus

  • Two Spirituals in tribute to the Wings over Jordan Choir: Yes, Lord; Leaning on the Lord

  • Done Made My Vow to the Lord

  • I Want to Die Easy

  • Rise, Shine For the Light is A'Comin

  • Steal Away

  • You Must Have That True Religion

2009 - Spring

  • The Silver Swan - Orlando Gibbons

  • How Merrily We Live - Michael Este

  • If Ye Love Me - Thomas Tallis

  • O Magnum Mysterium - Tomas Louis de Victoria

  • Cantate Dominum - Giuseppe Pitoni

  • O filii et filiae - Volkmar Leisring

  • A Jubilant Song - Norman Dello Joio

  • Stars I Shall Find - David Dickau

  • Unicornis Captivatur - Ola Gjeilo

  • I Was Glad - Charles Hubert Parry (Rebecca Brown, graduate conductor)

  • Gloria in excelsis from Gloria - Antonio Vivaldi

  • Ave verum, corpus K618 - W. A. Mozart

  • He, watching over Israel (from Elijah) - Felix Mendelssohn

  • Hallelujah (from Messiah) - G. F. Handel

  • Benedictio - Urmas Sisask

  • Lift Every Voice and Sing - arr. Roland Carter

2008 - Fall

  • Requiem Brevis - Jonathan Bailey Holland (world premier)

  • A Jubilant Song - Norman Dello Joio

  • Spaseniye sodelal - Pavel Chesnokov

  • Unicornis Captivatus - Ola Gjeilo

  • Lux Aurumque - Eric Whitacre

  • Stars I Shall Find - David Dickau

  • To Us is given (from Pange Lingua)- Dave Brubeck (premier of extended version)

  • Dror Yikra - Yehezkel Braun

2008 - Spring

  • Jan. 25 Signal Presby.

  • Be not Afraid - Knut Nystedt

  • Ave Maris Stella - Edvard Grieg

  • Bogoroditse Djevo - Pärt, Arvo

  • Ave Maria - Javier Busto

  • Esto Les Digo - Lange, Kinley

  • Sing Me to Heaven - Daniel Gawthrop (Charity Palmer, graduate conductor)

  • Sleep - Eric Whitacre

  • Shout the Glad Tidings -Rorem, Ned

  • Love Came Down at Christmas - Edwin Fissinger (Charity Palmer, graduate conductor)

  • Ave Maria - Nathaniel Dett

  • O Holy Lord - Dett, Nathaniel

  • Let Us Cheer the Weary Traveler - Dett, Nathaniel (Charity Palmer, graduate conductor)

  • In Bright Mansions Above - Arr. Roland Carter

  • Go Tell it on the Mountain - arr. Roland Carter

  • Mary Had a Baby - arr. Roland Carter

  • Steal Away - arr. Roland Carter

  • You Must Have That True Religion - arr. Roland Carter

  • Caballo Viejo - Simon Diaz (Charity Palmer, graduate conductor)

  • Tiempo para un tiempo - Roberto Valera

2007 - Fall

  • Be not Afraid - Knut Nystedt

  • Bogoroditse Djevo - Pärt, Arvo

  • Esto Les Digo - Lange, Kinley

  • Shout the Glad Tidings -Rorem, Ned

  • O Holy Lord - Dett, Nathaniel

  • Let Us Cheer the Weary Traveler - Dett, Nathaniel (Charity Palmer, graduate conductor)

  • In Bright Mansions Above - Arr. Roland Carter

  • Steal Away - Arr. Roland Carter

  • You Must Have That True Religion - Arr. Roland Carter

2007 - Spring (Austria Tour)

  • Cantus Gloriosus - Józef Swider

  • Trois Chansons de Charles d’Orléans - Claude Debussy

  • Hymne a la Vierge - Pierre Villette

  • O Magnum Mysterium - Francis Poulenc

  • Cry Out and Shout - Knut Nystedt

  • Ach, Arme Welt (Op. 110, no. 2) - Johannes Brahms (Charity Palmer, graduate conductor

  • Marjatan jouluvirisi - Einojuhani Rautavaara

  • Two Dunbar Lyrics - Ulysses Kay

  • Sing Me to Heaven - Daniel Gawthrop (Charity Palmer, graduate conductor)

  • In Remembrance (from Requiem) Eleanor Daley

  • Set me as a Seal (from A New Creation) René Clausen (Charity Palmer, graduate conductor)

  • O Nata Lux (from Lux Aeterna) Morton Lauridsen

  • Steal Away - Arranged & Conducted by Roland Carter

  • You Must Have That True Religion - Arranged & Conducted by Roland Carter

  • Quick! We have but a second - Charles Villiers Stanford

2006 - Fall

  • Cantus Gloriosus - Jozef Swider

  • Trois Chansons - Claude Debussy

  • Hymne a la Vierge - Pierre Villette (Melody Horne, graduate conductor)

  • O Magnum Mysterium - Francis Poulenc

  • Three Latvian Carols - Andrejs Jansons (Melody Horne, graduate conductor)

  • In Remembrance (from Requiem) - Eleanor Daley

  • Steal Away - arr. Roland Carter

  • Marjatan jouluvirisi - Einojuhani Rautavaara

  • Quick! We have but a second - Charles Villiers Stanford

2005 - Fall

  • Come Let us Worship - traditional Russian

  • Bless the Lord - Glagolev

  • Prayer of St. Symeon - Common Chant tone 6 Russian

  • Gladsome Light - Byzantine Chant

  • Praise the name of the Lord - Athos Russian Monastic

  • Antiphon XV Today He who hung the earth upon the waters is hung upon a tree - Byzantine Chant

  • The Magnificat - Znamenny Chant

  • Gladsome Light - Dvoretsky

  • The Great Doxology - Ledkovsky

  • Cantate Domino - Vytautas Miskinis

  • Corpus Christi Carol - Trond Kverno

  • Alleluja - Agripino Diestro

  • Glory to God in the Highest - Randall Thompson

  • Selig sind die reines Herzens sind - Woldemar Voullaire (Ashley Cisto, student conductor)

  • There is no rose - John Joubert

  • I Hide Myself (from Three Flower Songs) - Eric Whitacre

  • Dirait-on (from Les Chansons des Roses) - Morten Lauridsen

  • J'entends le Moulin (from Trois chansons folklorisques) Donald Patriquin

2005 - Spring

  • TMEA concert

  • Rytmus (from Tri etudy) Ivan Hrusovsky

  • O Heiland, reiss die Himmel auf (Op. 74, No. 2) Johannes Brahms

  • Pilgrim's Hymn (from The Three Hermitts) Steven Paulus

  • Hodie Christus Natus Est - Jan Pieters Sweelinck

  • O Magnum Mysterium - Morten Lauridsen

  • Four Madrigals on Renaissance Texts - Morten Lauridsen

  • Be Thou a Smooth Way - Ralph M. Johnson

  • S'vivion (from Arise and Be Free) Steve Barnett

2004 - Fall

  • Hodie Christus Natus Est -14th century chant

  • Hodie Christus Natus Est -Jan Pieters Sweelinck

  • O Magnum Mysterium -Morten Lauridsen

  • Pilgrims’ Hymn (from The Three Hermits) Stephen Paulus

  • The Lamb - John Tavener

  • Make we Joy now in this Fest - William Walton

  • Sing We Noel - Pavel Chesnokov

  • S’ vivion (from Arise and Be Free) - Steve Barnett

  • Elijah Rock - Moses Hogan

2004 - Spring

  • O filii et filiae – V. Leisring

  • Water Night – E. Whitacre

  • Chichester Psalms – L. Bernstein

  • In Remembrance (from Requiem) – E. Daley

  • The Water is Wide – arr. S. Paulus

  • Three North Country Folk Songs – P. Wilby

  • Turn The World Around – arr. L. Farrow

2003 - Fall

  • Ave Verum Corpus – W. Byrd

  • Look Down, O Lord – W. Byrd

  • The Eyes of All Wait Upon Thee – J. Berger (Kim Cargile, graduate conductor)

  • A Spotless Rose – H. Howells (Kim Cargile, graduate conductor)

  • Shout the Glad Tidings – N. Rorem (Kim Cargile, graduate conductor)

  • A Boy Was Born – B. Britten

  • The Three Kings – H. Willan

  • Water Night – E. Whitacre

  • Three from Shakespeare – D. Dickau

  • You Are the New Day – David/ arr. P. Knight