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A Wreath of Wisdom - program notes, order online, mail order
Contents:
Harmonium Choral Society:
1. Wisdom introit, Anne Matlack (b. 1959)
2. O Thou, who by a star, Freeman Lewis (1780-1859), arr. Wayland
3. Prelude on Stuttgart, Archer (b. 1952)
4. Cuando el Rey Nimrod, Sephardic folk song, arr. Matthew Lazar
Leslie Adler, soprano;
5. O where shall wisdom be found?, William Boyce (1710-1779)
Linda Lancaster, Sarah Frederick, Mariam Bora, Matthew Shurts, John Lamb, solo ensemble;
6. Here is the little door, Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
7. The three kings, Peter Cornelius (1824-1874)
Laura Kosmich, alto;
8. The three kings, Jonathan Dove (b. 1959)
Mia Hewitt, Barbara Armenti, sopranos;
A suite for Christmas (world premiere), Michael Mendoza (b.1944)
9. In the beginning
Bill Corson, tenor;
10. Herod the King
11. The birth of Jesus
12. In a dark stable
Jocelyn Richton, soprano; Larissa Wohl, alto;
13. Mary’s night
Bill Corson, P.J. Livesey, tenors; Jabez Van Cleef, bass;
14. They say the same bright angels
Harmonium Chamber Singers:
15. Teach me, O Lord, William Byrd (1539-1623)
Linda Fagerstrom, Ken Hess, Joe Keefe, Laura Kosmich, soloists;
16. All the ends of the world, William Boyce (1710-1779)
17. Words from two women, Jane Marshall (b.1924)
18. Annua gaudia, J. David Moore (b.1962)
Ken Hess, John Lamb, soloists;
Harmonium Choral Society:
19. Riveder le stelle (We beheld once again the stars), Z. Randall Stroope (b. 1953)
20. Tomorrow shall be my dancing day, English carol, arr. David Willcocks (b.1919)
Julia Preseau, soprano;
21. And I saw a new heaven, Edgar Bainton (1880-1956)
22. John the Revelator, Traditional gospel blues, arr. Caldwell & Ivory
Ken Hess, piano; Joan O’Donnell, soloist;
Rehearsal Accompanist: Joan Tracy
Organist: Chris Hatcher
Oboe/English Horn: Nick Gatto
Bassoon: Wendy Large
Harp: Merynda Adams
Percussion: Joshua Bicknell, John Lamb, Joe Keefe
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