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Repertoire
Saint Louis Women's Chorale Repertoire
Season | Title | Concert Title | Composer/Arranger | Description | Language | Genre/Topical | Composers / Poets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Aglepta | The Mysteries of Life and Death | Arne Mellnas | ||||
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Magnificat (Solemn Tone I) | Magnificent Magnificats | Plainchant | ||||
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Magnificat | Magnificent Magnificats | Michael Haydn | SSA, organ, 2 violins | Latin | Christmas / Sacred | |
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Fair Warning | Women's Stories, Women's Songs | Shirley McRae | SSA, piano, a testament to independence in old age | Contemporary / Women's Lives / Love | Women Composer | |
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Past Life Melodies | The Mysteries of Life and Death | Sarah Hopkins | Treble voices a cappella choir / Harmonic singing | Australian / Chant | Women Composer | |
Season 5 (1999-2000) | God's Bottles | Women's Stories, Women's Songs | Randall Thompson | SSAA, a cappella | American / Women's Lives / Spiritual / Nature | ||
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Magnificat | Magnificent Magnificats | Ralph Vaughan Williams | SA, contralto solo, flute, piano | Latin | Christmas / Sacred | |
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Hymn to the Waters (from Choral Hymns to the Rig-Veda) | Women's Stories, Women's Songs | Gustav Holst | SSAA, and harp or piano | Sacred / Medley / Hindu | ||
Season 5 (1999-2000) | She's Like the Swallow | Women's Stories, Women's Songs | Arr. Stephen Smith | ||||
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Life Has Loveliness to Sell | The Mysteries of Life and Death | James Mulholland | SSA, piano, and French horn | Love / Encouragement | Women Poet | |
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Ave Maria | Magnificent Magnificats | Gustav Holst | SSAA, for two SSAA choirs , a cappella | Sacred | ||
Season 5 (1999-2000) | O Magnum Mysterium | The Mysteries of Life and Death | Cristobal de Morales | SSAA, a cappella | Latin | Sacred / Praise | |
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Laggard Dawn | Women's Stories, Women's Songs | Ethel Smyth | SSA, a cappella | Women's Suffrage / Hope | Women Composer / Women Poet | |
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Cherubic Hymn | The Mysteries of Life and Death | Alexander Kastalsky | ||||
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Ah! Si mon moine voulait danser! | Women's Stories, Women's Songs | Arr. Donald Patriquin | SSAA, piano | French | Folk | |
Season 5 (1999-2000) | The Shepherd to His Love | Women's Stories, Women's Songs | Emma Lou Diener | SSA flute and piano | Madrigal / Dance / Love | Women Composer | |
Season 5 (1999-2000) | O frondens virga | Women's Stories, Women's Songs | Hildegard of Bingen | SSAA, piano | Sacred / Chant / Praise | ||
Season 5 (1999-2000) | Sky Dances | Women's Stories, Women's Songs | Roy Brown, arr. Jennifer Stasack | SSAA piano | Nature / Celebration | ||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Psalm 23 | Winter Solace | Franz Schubert | SSAA and piano | German | Sacred / Encouragement / Comfort / Compassion | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Dolcissima Maria | Passages | Gioacchino Rossini | ||||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Ching-a-Ring Chaw | Summer Dancing | Adapted by Aaron Copeland, arr. Irving Fine | ||||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Life Has Loveliness to Sell | Passages | James Mulholland | SSA, piano, and French horn | Love / Encouragement | Women Poet | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Bashana Haba'ah | Passages | Nurit Hirsch | SA, piano | Hebrew | Sacred / Hope | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Las Amarillas | Summer Dancing | Stephen Hatfield | SSA, a cappella, body percussion | Spanish | Dance / Celebration | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | I Bought Me a Cat | Summer Dancing | Arr. Aaron Copeland | SSA, piano | American | ||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Angel's Carol | Winter Solace | John Rutter | SA, harp or piano | Canada / Medley | ||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Dome epais (from Lakme) | Summer Dancing | Leo Delibes | SA, piano, duet from Lakme | French | Opera / Love | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Flow Not So Fast, Ye Fountains | Summer Dancing | John Dowland, arr. Crawford R. Thoburn | SSAA, a cappella / | Old English / Love | ||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Ave Maria | Winter Solace | Michael Head | SSA, piano | Sacred | ||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Dixit Dominus | Passages | Johann Michael Haydn | SSA, piano | Latin | Sacred / Early | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Homeward Bound | Passages | Marta Keen | SSA, piano | Nature / Encouragement / Love | Women Composer / Women Poet | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Ask the Moon | Winter Solace | Ron Nelson | SA, divisi, piano with opt. instruments From Three settings of the moon : | Nature | ||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Beatus Vir | Passages | Antonio Vivaldi | SSAA, soli, string quartet | Latin | Sacred | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Music on the Waters | Summer Dancing | Ruth Watson Henderson | SSAA, piano | Love / Romantic / Nature | Women Composer | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Niska Banja | Summer Dancing | Arr. Nick Page | SSAA, piano four hands | Serbian | Folk / Dance | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | This Little Babe | Winter Solace | Benjamin Britten | ||||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | The Snow | Winter Solace | Edward Elgar | SSA, piano, and 2 violins: op. 26, no. 1 | Romantic / Nature | ||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Aure volanti | Summer Dancing | Francesca Caccini | SSA,piano with three flutes | Italian | Nature | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Pavane for Spring | Passages | Eugene Butler | SSA finger cymbals and tambourine | Seasonal / Nature / Celebration | ||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | The Splendor Falls | Winter Solace | Gustav Holst | ||||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Pie Jesu | Passages | Andrew Lloyd Webber | SSA and piano / from Requiem | Latin | Sacred / Remembrance | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Vesi vasyy lumen alle (Water Under Snow is Weary) | Winter Solace | Harri Wessman | SA, divisi, flute, piano and optional string orchestra | Finnish / English | Folk / Nature | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | DANZA! | Summer Dancing | Linda Spevacek | SSA, piano, and opt. tambourine and castanet | Celebration | Women Composer | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | In Flanders Field | Winter Solace | Alex Tilley | SA, piano | Remembrance / Spiritual | ||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Come, Ye Makers of Song | Summer Dancing | Ruth Watson Henderson | SSA, piano | Celebration | Women Composer | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Dancing-Song | Summer Dancing | Zoltan Kodaly | SSA, , divisi, a cappella | Folk / Dance / Hungarian | ||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Standchen | Winter Solace | Franz Schubert | SSAA, alto solo, and piano, op. 135, Serenade | German / English | Romantic / Love | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | In Remembrance | Passages | Eleanor Daley | SSAA, a cappella /from Requiem | Nature / Encouragement / Remembrance | Women Composer | |
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Pastor animarum | Winter Solace | Hildegard of Bingen | ||||
Season 6 (2000-2001) | Birdsong | Passages | Paul Read | SSA a cappellaa | Nature / Encouragement / Celebration |
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Title | Composer/Arranger | Genre/Topical |
|---|---|---|
Aglepta | Arne Mellnas | |
Magnificat (Solemn Tone I) | Plainchant | |
Magnificat | Michael Haydn | Christmas / Sacred |
Fair Warning | Shirley McRae | Contemporary / Women's Lives / Love |
Past Life Melodies | Sarah Hopkins | Australian / Chant |
God's Bottles | Randall Thompson | American / Women's Lives / Spiritual / Nature |
Magnificat | Ralph Vaughan Williams | Christmas / Sacred |
Hymn to the Waters (from Choral Hymns to the Rig-Veda) | Gustav Holst | Sacred / Medley / Hindu |
She's Like the Swallow | Arr. Stephen Smith | |
Life Has Loveliness to Sell | James Mulholland | Love / Encouragement |
Ave Maria | Gustav Holst | Sacred |
O Magnum Mysterium | Cristobal de Morales | Sacred / Praise |
Laggard Dawn | Ethel Smyth | Women's Suffrage / Hope |
Cherubic Hymn | Alexander Kastalsky | |
Ah! Si mon moine voulait danser! | Arr. Donald Patriquin | Folk |
The Shepherd to His Love | Emma Lou Diener | Madrigal / Dance / Love |
O frondens virga | Hildegard of Bingen | Sacred / Chant / Praise |
Sky Dances | Roy Brown, arr. Jennifer Stasack | Nature / Celebration |
Psalm 23 | Franz Schubert | Sacred / Encouragement / Comfort / Compassion |
Dolcissima Maria | Gioacchino Rossini | |
Ching-a-Ring Chaw | Adapted by Aaron Copeland, arr. Irving Fine | |
Life Has Loveliness to Sell | James Mulholland | Love / Encouragement |
Bashana Haba'ah | Nurit Hirsch | Sacred / Hope |
Las Amarillas | Stephen Hatfield | Dance / Celebration |
I Bought Me a Cat | Arr. Aaron Copeland | American |
Angel's Carol | John Rutter | Canada / Medley |
Dome epais (from Lakme) | Leo Delibes | Opera / Love |
Flow Not So Fast, Ye Fountains | John Dowland, arr. Crawford R. Thoburn | Old English / Love |
Ave Maria | Michael Head | Sacred |
Dixit Dominus | Johann Michael Haydn | Sacred / Early |
Homeward Bound | Marta Keen | Nature / Encouragement / Love |
Ask the Moon | Ron Nelson | Nature |
Beatus Vir | Antonio Vivaldi | Sacred |
Music on the Waters | Ruth Watson Henderson | Love / Romantic / Nature |
Niska Banja | Arr. Nick Page | Folk / Dance |
This Little Babe | Benjamin Britten | |
The Snow | Edward Elgar | Romantic / Nature |
Aure volanti | Francesca Caccini | Nature |
Pavane for Spring | Eugene Butler | Seasonal / Nature / Celebration |
The Splendor Falls | Gustav Holst | |
Pie Jesu | Andrew Lloyd Webber | Sacred / Remembrance |
Vesi vasyy lumen alle (Water Under Snow is Weary) | Harri Wessman | Folk / Nature |
DANZA! | Linda Spevacek | Celebration |
In Flanders Field | Alex Tilley | Remembrance / Spiritual |
Come, Ye Makers of Song | Ruth Watson Henderson | Celebration |
Dancing-Song | Zoltan Kodaly | Folk / Dance / Hungarian |
Standchen | Franz Schubert | Romantic / Love |
In Remembrance | Eleanor Daley | Nature / Encouragement / Remembrance |
Pastor animarum | Hildegard of Bingen | |
Birdsong | Paul Read | Nature / Encouragement / Celebration |
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