2009 - 2010 The 25th Anniversary Concert Season
Preliminary as of May 17, 2009
CONCERT I
Commissions and Social Consciousness
James MacMillan: Cantos Sagrados
Gary Davison, organist
Nicholas White: Visions of Jerusalem
Nicholas White, conductor
Bruce Neswick: Ave Maris Stella
Bruce Neswick, conductor
Gary Davison: Flowers in the Snow
Gary Davison, conductor
with Roger Isaacs, countertenor, and Lori Barnett, cello
Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 7:30 pm
CONCERT II
Guest Appearance with the Folger Consort
"In Dulci Jubilo: A German Christmas
Friday, December 11, 2009 - 8:00 pm
Saturday, December 12, 2009 - 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm
Sunday, December 13, 2009 - 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm
Wednesday, December 16, 2009 - 7:30 pm
Thursday, December 17, 2009 - 7:30 pm
Friday, December 18, 2009 - 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm
Saturday, December 19, 2009 - 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm
Sunday, December 20, 2009 - 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm
Elizabethan Theatre, Folger Shakespeare Library
201 East Capitol Street, S.E., Washington, DC
CONCERT III
Spirit and the Spirit of Youth
A Mass Compilation
Kyrie: Antonin Dvorak, Mass in D major, Op. 86
Gloria: Francis Poulenc, Mass in G major, FP 89
Credo: Frank Martin, Mass for Double Choir
Sanctus/Benedictus: Zoltan Kodály, Mass
Agnus Dei: Joseph Rheinberger, Mass in E-flat major, Op. 109
Eric Plutz, organist
Young Composers' Contest Winners - selections from winning compositions
Kala Pierson: Torno al Foco
Andrew Foreman: Psalm 69
Judah Adashi: Elegiac Madrigals
Andrew Arndt: Agnus Dei
Dominick DiOrio: Cantate Domino
Lyudmila German: Lux Aeterna
Composer-in-Residence Compositions
Maurice Saylor: Two Slumber Songs
from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Andrew Earle Simpson: The Sparrow Song
Andrew Earle Simpson, piano
Saturday, March 6, 2010 - time TBA
CONCERT IV
Cantate at the Terrace Theater
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Choral Tours de Force
Arnold Schoenberg: Friede auf Erden, Op. 13
Benjamin Britten: Five Flower Songs, Op. 47
Claude Debussy: Trois Chansons
Samuel Barber: Reincarnations
Igor Stravinsky: Mass
with new choreography by Bowen McCauley Dance
Saturday, April 24, 2010 - time TBA