Festival Chorus (grades 10-12)
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
PROGRAM
Liu Zuang: Tui Chao Mian
Margaret Bonds: The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Arlen/arr. Gregg Smith: Somewhere over the Rainbow
Quadros and Abu-Khader Adinu
Margaret Bonds: I believe in Patience from Credo, Margaret Bonds
Manhattan School of Music Chorale
Manhattan School of Music Chamber Singers
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
PROGRAM
Florence Price: “The Moon Bridge”
George Walker: “Gloria in Memoriam”
Samuel Coleridge Taylor: “Encinctured with Twine Leaves”
Margaret Bonds: “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”
Craig Hella Johnson: “Considering Matthew Shepard”
Vicente Lusitano: Regina Caeli
Vicente Lusitano: Quid montes, Musae?
The Dessoff Choirs
Steven Ryan, piano
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
Handel: Messiah
The Dessoff Choirs
Steven Ryan, piano and organ
Vianca Alejandra, conductor
Byran Lin, conductor
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
PROGRAM
Arr. David Willcocks: Carol: O come all ye faithful
Hans Leo Hassler: Verbum Caro factus est
Thomas Tallis: Loquebantur
Vicente Lusitano: Regina caeli
arr. Daniel Fortune: Carol: Hark the herald angels sing
Gregg Smith: Coventry Carol
Evelyn Currenton Smith: Go tell it on the Mountain
John Tavener: Mother and Child (2002)
Franz Xaver Gruber: Carol: Silent night
George Friderick Handel: Hallelujah from Messiah
The Dessoff Choirs
Steven Ryan, piano and organ
Vianca Alejandra, conductor
Byran Lin, conductor
Malcolm J. Merriweather, conductor
PROGRAM
Arr. David Willcocks: Carol: O come all ye faithful
Hans Leo Hassler: Verbum Caro factus est
Thomas Tallis: Loquebantur
Vicente Lusitano: Regina caeli
arr. Daniel Fortune: Carol: Hark the herald angels sing
Gregg Smith: Coventry Carol
Evelyn Currenton Smith: Go tell it on the Mountain
John Tavener: Mother and Child (2002)
Franz Xaver Gruber: Carol: Silent night
George Friderick Handel: Hallelujah from Messiah
The Masterwork Chorus
Louise Fauteux, Soprano
Alyson Harvey, Mezzo-soprano
Jack Anthony Pott, Tenor
Malcolm Merriweather, Baritone
PROGRAM
G.F. Handel: Messiah
PROGRAM
Paul Moravec: Sanctuary Road
PROGRAM
Paul Moravec: Sanctuary Road
The Dessoff Choirs
Steven Ryan, piano
Malcolm J. Merriweather, director
PROGRAM
I’m still here, Follies
Losing my mind, Follies
Send in the Clowns, A little night music
Agony, Into the Woods
The Ball ad of Booth, Assassins
Jaap van Sweden, conductor
Malcolm J. Merriweather, director, New York Philharmonic Chorus
PROGRAM
Courtney Bryan & Tazewell Thompson: New work (World Premiere–New York Philharmonic Commission)
William Still: Symphony No. 2, Song of a New Race
Adolphus Hailstork: Done Made My Vow, A Ceremony
