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In Spring 2008, the Consort performed
a special preview of madrigals by Claudio Monteverdi in anticipation
of our upcoming performance of the entire Fourth Book of Madrigals
(Il Quarto Libro dei Madrigali). Please see our appearances page
for information on these exciting upcoming performances.
Our Winter 2007 program consisted
of traditional and non-traditional holiday carols, performed in
public venues.
| Michael
Praetorius (c.1571-1621) |
In
Dulci Jubilo; Es Ist Ein Roess Entsprungen; Psallite Unigenito |
| Sandys
(1833); arr. Stainer |
The First
Nowell |
| Sharp
(1825) |
Lully,
Lulla, Thow Littel Tyne Child |
| Piae Cantiones (1582);
arr. Stainer |
Good King Wenceslas Looked Out |
| Traditional; arr.
Stainer |
God Rest
Ye Merry Gentlemen |
| Boris
Ord (1897-1961) |
Adam Lay
Ybounden |
| Traditional |
The Holly
and The Ivy |
| Martin
and Blane; arr. Blozan |
Have Yourself
a Merry Little Christmas |
| Traditional |
O Betlehem, Du Kleine Stadt |
Our Fall 2007 program, Poetic Voices, consisted of commissioned
works by Philadelphia composers Jeremy
Gill, Joseph
Hallman, Jeremy Jennings, Allen McCullough, and Ronald
Vigue.
| Jeremy
Gill |
In
Paradisum (if there are any heavens) |
| Joseph
Hallman |
Wordless;
Los Borges |
| Jeremy Jennings |
The Last
Invocation; Sunsets |
| Allen McCullough |
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal |
| Ronald
Vigue |
Thirst |
Repertoire for Debut Concert - April 27th, 2007, Ethical
Society Building
| Francis
Pilkington (c.1565-1638) |
Rest,
sweet nymphs |
| Henry
Purcell (1659-1695) |
In these
delightful, pleasant groves |
| Thomas
Morley (1557-1602) |
April
is in my mistress' face |
| Thomas Tomkins (1572-1656) |
Adieu, ye city prisoning towers |
| John
Wilbye (1574-1638) |
Flora
gave me fairest flowers |
| Jacques
Arcadelt (1505-1568) |
Il bianco
e dolce cigno |
| Orlando
Gibbons (1583-1625) |
O that
the learned poets |
| John
Wilbye (1574 - 1638) |
Draw on,
sweet night |
| Katharine Saxon (1981-)
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3 Songs from The Demolished
Man |
| James MacMillan (1959-) |
The Gallant Weaver |
| Dominick Argento (1927-)
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Sonnet LXIV in memoriam 9/11 |
| Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
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Las Agachadas |
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