Hart House Chorus

The Hart House Chorus has a varied taste in music - and we have the music library to prove it! Check out the huge number and variety of pieces we have performed over the years.

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2023-2024

The Lovers - Samuel Barber

Considering Matthew Sheppard - Craig Hella Johnson

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2022-2023

Handel's Messiah

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2021-2022

Burst into Song - April 2022

Bless the Lord - Stetsenko

Rise Up! Arise! - Mendelssohn

Norwegian Lullaby - trad. Norwegian (arr. Gunnar Eriksson)

Verleih Uns Frieden - Mendelssohn

Va pensiero, sull-ali dorate - Verdi

The Rose - Gjeilo

The Runner - Rist

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2020-2021

 

Mozart's Mass in D Minor - April 12, 2021

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Songs of Change - March 15, 2021

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Meet Me Here - December 14, 2020

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2019-2020

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Out of Many, One - November 24, 2019

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Excerpts from Considering Matthew Shepard - April 5, 2020

Considering Matthew Shepard - Craig Hella Johnson

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2018-2019

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A Lasting Peace - November 25, 2018

Ode to the Birthday of Queen Anne - Handel

Utrecht Te Deum - Handel

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Songs of Destiny - April 7, 2019

Our Prayer - Brian Wilson

Serenade to Music - Ralph Vaughan Williams

Invictus - Joshua Rist

Schicksalsleid - Johannes Brahms

Untraveled Worlds - Paul Halley

My Spirit Sang All Day - Gerald Finzi

Let the River Run - Carly Simon

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2017-2018

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Brahms Requiem - November 26, 2017

Requiem - Johannes Brahms

1. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen

2. Denn alles Fleisch ist wie Gras

3. Herr, lehre doch mich

4. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen

5. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit

6. Denn wir haben hie

7. Selig sind die Toten

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Standing in Unity - April 8, 2018

The Crown of Roses (Legend) - Tchaikovsky

The March of the Women - Ethel Smyth

Mass - Leonard Bernstein, ed. D. Rao

Sure On This Shining Night - Samuel Barber

Somebody to Love - Freddie Mercury, arr. Vince Pterson

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2016-2017

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The Heavens - November 27, 2016

Dona Nobis Pacem (Mass in B minor BWV 232) - J.S. Bach

Elijah Rock - arr. Moses G. Hogan

Gjendines Badnlat (Norwegian Lullaby) - Gjendine Slalien, arr. Gunnar Erikson

Ring Out, Wild Bells - Stephanie Martin

Feu d'Artifice - Pierre Gabaye

Factum Est Silentium - Richard Dering

Light of a Clear Blue Morning - Dolly Parton, arr. Craig Hella-Johnson

Kamome (Seagulls) - Kinoshita Makiko

Onokenoga - Mark Sirett

Duel of the Fates - John Williams

Stars - Eriks Esenvalds

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Mozart Requiem - April 2, 2017

Requiem Mass in D Minor (K626) - W.A. Mozart

1. Introitus 

   • Requiem​

2. Kyrie

3. Sequentia

   • Dies irae​

   • Tuba mirum

   • Rex tremendae

   • Recordare

   • Confutatis

   • Lacrymosa

4. Offertorium

   • Domine Jesu​

   • Hostias

5. Sanctus

6. Benedictus

7. Agnus Dei

8. Communio

   • Lux aeterna​

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2015-2016

 

Christ Lag in Todes Banden - November 29, 2015

Cantata No. 4 - Christ lag in Todes Banden BWV 4 J.S. Bach (1685-1750) 
Ach, arme Welt J. Brahms (1833-1897) 
O schöne Nacht
Verleih uns Frieden SWV 372 H. Schütz (1585-1672)
Jauchzet dem Herren, alle Welt (Psalm 100) SWV 36
Locus iste A. Bruckner (1824-1896)
Alleluja! Freuet euch, ihr Christen alle A. Hammerschmidt (1611-1675)

 

Noche Oscura - April 3, 2016

Dark Night of the Soul - Ola Gjeilo

Mass in the Time of War - Franz Joseph Haydn
 

2014-2015

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How They So Softly Rest - November 23, 2014

Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen – Johannes Brahms
My love dwelt in a norther land – Edward Elgar
As torrents in summer – Edward Elgar
In the night we shall go in – Imant Raminsh
Breton Chan, cellist
In Flanders Fields – Eleanor Daley
Sarabande from Cello Suite no. 4 in E-flat, BWV 1010 – Johann Sebastian Bach
Breton Chan, cellist
How They So Softly Rest – Healey Willan
Rise up, my love, my fair one – Healey Willan
Come, O come, my life’s delight – Healey Willan
Tristis est anima mea – Orlando di Lasso
Hear my prayer – Felix Mendelssohn
Anna-Julia David (soprano)

 

Faure's Requiem & Tudor Anthems - March 29, 2015
Ave Verum Corpus – William Byrd
Ave Maria – Robert Parsons
If ye love me – Thomas Tallis
Justorum Animae – William Byrd
O Lord, arise – Thomas Weelkes
Sing joyfully – William Byrd
Requiem – Gabriel Fauré

1. Introit and Kyrie

2. Offertorium

3. Sanctus

4. Pie Jesu

5. Agnus Dei

6. Libera Me

7. In Paradisum

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2013-2014

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Cantiques - November 24, 2013

Quatre Motets – Maurice Duruflé

1. Ubi Caritas

2. Tota pulchra est

3. Tu es Petrus

4. Tantum ergo

Cantique de Jean Racine – Gabriel Fauré
Pie Jesu (Requiem) – Gabriel Fauré
Sanctus (Messe de Sainte Cécil) – Charles Gounod
Gloria – Francis Poulenc

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Die Schopfung - March 29, 2014

Part 1

• Overture: The Representation of Chaos

• Chorus: And the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters Recitative (Raphael): In the beginning, God made Heaven and Earth;

• Chorus: Convulsion, rage and terrorAria (Uriel): Now vanished by the holy beams;

• Solo with Chorus (Gabriel): What wonder his work revealsRecitative (Raphael): And God made the firmament;

• Recitative (Raphael): And God said: Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together

• Aria (Raphael): Rolling in foaming billows

• Recitative (Gabriel): And God said: Let the earth bring forth grass

• Aria (Gabriel): Now robed in cool refreshing green

• Chorus: Awake the harpRecitative (Uriel): And the heavenly host proclaimed;

• Recitative (Uriel): And God said: Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven

• Recitative (Uriel): In shining splendour, radiant now the sun bestrides the sky

• Trio and Chorus: The heavens are telling the glory of God

Part 2

• Recitative (Gabriel): And God said: Let the waters bring forth abundantly

• Aria (Gabriel): On mighty wings now circling soars the eagle proud

• Recitative (Raphael): And God created great whales

• Recitative (Raphael): And the angels struck their immortal harps

• Trio and Chorus: The Lord is great

• Recitative (Raphael): Let earth bring forth every living creature

• Recitative (Raphael): Opening her fertile womb

• Aria (Raphael): Now shines the brightest glory of heaven

• Recitative (Uriel): And God created Man

• Aria (Uriel): In native worth and honour clad

• Recitative (Raphael): And God saw everything that he had made

• Chorus: Achieved is the glorious work

Part 3

• Recitative (Uriel): In rosy mantle, bright awaked

• Duet with Chorus (Eve and Adam): By thee with grace, O bounteous Lord

• Recitative (Adam and Eve): Now is our duty well fulfilled

• Duet (Adam and Eve): Sweet companion, here beside you

• Recitative (Uriel): O happy pair! and happy evermore

• Chorus: Sing to God, all voices

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2012-2013

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Magnificat - November 25, 2012

Zadok the Priest – George Frideric Handel

Ave Maria – arr. Tomás Luis de Victoria

Sicut cervus – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Exsultate Deo – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Lobet den Herrn alle Heiden (Praise the Lord, all ye nations) – Johann Sebastian Bach

Magnificat – Johann Sebastian Bach

• Magnificat

• Et exsultavit spiritus meus

• Quia respexit humilitatem

• Omnes generationes

• Quia fecit mihi magna

• Et misericordia 

• Fecit potentiam

• Deposuit potentes

• Esurientes implevit bonis 

• Suscepit Israel 

• Sicut locutus est

• Gloria patri

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Master & Student - March 24, 2013

Missa Brevis Sanctis Joannis de Deo – Joseph Haydn

• Kyrie

• Gloria

• Credo

• Sanctus

• Benedictus

• Agnus Dei

Mass in C Major – Ludwig van Beethoven

• Kyrie

• Gloria

• Credo

• Sanctus

• Benedictus

• Agnus Dei

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2011-2012

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Dona Nobis Pacem - November 20, 2011

Agnus Dei, Mass for four voices – William Byrd

Dona Nobis Pacem – Ralph Vaughan Williams

• Agnus Dei

• Beat! Beat! Drums!

• Reconciliation

• Dirge for Two Veterans

• Fifth Movement

• Sixth Movement

Serenity – Charles Ives

Grant Us Peace – Herbert Fromm

Imagine – John Lennon, arr. Carolyn Shiau

Dona Nobis Pacem, Mass in B Minor – Johann Sebastian Bach

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Excerpta Musicorum: Choral Compositions from the University of Toronto - March 25, 2012

Gloria Deo Per Immensa Saecula – Healey Willan

Rise Up My Love, my Fair One – Healey Willan

I Beheld Her, Beautiful as a Dove – Healey Willan

Fair in Face – Healey Willan

Aubade – Murray Schafer

Go, Lovely Rose – Craig Galbraith

Darest Thou Now O Soul – Norbert Palej

Un Canadien Errant – Vaughn Chauvin and Carolyn Shiau

My Faithful Fair One (Mo Run Geal, Dileas) – arr. Eric Robertson

Oh Gilead’s Joy (from “Sharon Fragments”) – John Beckwith

O Sacrum Convivium, Three Devotional Motets – Andrew Ager

Adonai, Adonai (The Lord, the Eternal) – Srul Irving Glick

City Night (No. 1 and 3) – Alice Ho

Lullaby (from “Night Music”) – Derek Holman
City Night (No. 4 and 5) – Alice Ho

What Hath Night to Do with Sleep? (from “Night Music”) – Derek Holman

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2010-2011

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Mozart: Grand Mass in C Minor K427 - December 5, 2010

Grand Mass in C Minor (K. 427) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Kyrie

• Gloria in excelsis Deo

• Laudamus te (Solo: Soprano II)

• Gratias

• Domine (Duet: Sopranos I & II)

• Qui tollis

• Quoniam (Trio: Sopranos I, II, Tenor)

• Jesu Christe

• Cum Sancto Spiritu

• Credo in unum Deum

• Et incarnatus est (Solo: Soprano I)

• Sanctus

• Benedictus (Quartet & Chorus)

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Reflecting Spring’s Light - March 24, 2011

Verleih uns Frieden – Felix Mendelssohn
Waldesnacht, du Wunderkühle – Johannes Brahms
She’s Like the Swallow – Stephen Chatman
Changed – James MacMillan
Sweet Day – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Simple Gifts – Aaron Copland
Long Time Ago – Aaron Copland
Bogoróditse Dévo, from All Night Vigil (Op. 37) – Sergei Rachmaninoff
Cantique de Jean Racine – Gabriel Fauré
Magnificat – Arvo Pärt
Locus Iste – Anton Bruckner
Ubi Caritas – Maurice Duruflé
Lux Aurumque – Eric Whitacre
Kyrie, from Mass – Steve Dobrogosz

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2009-2010

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Hymn to St. Cecilia - November 29, 2009

Hymn to St. Cecilia – Tranquillo e scorrovole – Benjamin Britten
Agnus Dei (from Mass for Four Voices) – William Byrd
If Ye Love Me, Keep My Commandments – Thomas Tallis
Hark All Ye Lovely Saints Above – Thomas Weelkes
Thou Knowest, Lord – Henry Purcell
We Sing To Him – Henry Purcell
Hymn to St. Cecilia – Vivace – Benjamin Britten
The Blue Bird Op. 119 No. 3 – C.V. Stanford
Beati Quorum Via (from Three Motets), Op. 38 – C.V. Stanford
Sweet Day – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Hymn to St. Cecilia – Andante con moto – Benjamin Britten
Changed – James MacMillan
Hymn to St. Cecilia – Final Hymn – Benjamin Britten

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Jesu Meine Freude - March 21, 2010

Sicut Cervus – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 – Johann Sebastian Bach

• Mvt. 1 Jesu Meine Freude – Johann Sebastian Bach

• Mvt. 2 Es ist nun nichts – Johann Sebastian Bach

• Mvt. 3 Unter deinem Schirmen – Johann Sebastian Bach

Tribute to Caesar – Arvo Pärt
Fratres, for Cello and Piano (excerpt) – Arvo Pärt

• Mvt. 4 Denn das Gesetz – Johann Sebastian Bach

• Mvt. 5 Trotz dem alten Drachen – Johann Sebastian Bach

• Mvt. 6 Ihr aber seid nicht fleischlich – Johann Sebastian Bach

• Mvt. 7 Weg mit allen Schatzen – Johann Sebastian Bach

• Mvt. 8 So aber Christus in euch ist – Johann Sebastian Bach

The Woman with the Alabaster Box – Arvo Pärt
Fratres for Cello and Piano (excerpt) – Arvo Pärt

• Mvt. 9 Gute Nacht, O Wesen – Johann Sebastian Bach

• Mvt. 10 So nun der Geist – Johann Sebastian Bach

• Mvt. 11 Weicht, Ihr Trauergeister – Johann Sebastian Bach

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2008-2009

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O Canada! - 30 Nov 2008

Salish Song (Southern BC) - Arr. Derek Healey

Oh Gilead's Joy (from Sharon Fragments) - John Beckwith

Un Canadien Errant - Arr. Mark G. Sirett

She's Like the Swallow - Arr. Stephen Chatman

We'll Rant and We'll Roar - Arr. Godfrey Ridout

In Flanders Fields - Derek Healey

Prayer of St. Francis - Barrie Cabena

King of Glory - Arr. Elmer Iseler

Hosanna, Benedictus (from Missa Brevis) - Ruth Watson Henderson

Gloria Deo Per Immensa Saecula - Healey Willan

Lullaby for the Christ Child - Ruth Watson Henderson

Hodie, Christus Natus Est - Healey Willan

Prayer Before Sleep (from Talmud Suite) - Sid Robinovitch

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A Moving Stillness - 5 April 2009

Pater Noster - Igor Stravinsky

The Lamb - John Tavener

Bogoróditse Dévo, from All Night Vigil (Op. 37) - Sergei Rachmaninoff

Song for Athene - John Tavener

Cherubic Hymn - Sergei Rachmaninoff

Symphony of Psalms - Igor Stravinsky

   I. Psalm 39:13-14 

   II. Psalm 40:2-4   

   III. Psalm 150

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2007-2008

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Ein Deutsches Konzert - 25 Nov 2007

Abschied vom Walde (Farewell to the Forest) - Felix Mendelssohn

Der Musensohn - Franz Schubert

Forest Cool (Waldesnacht, du Wunderkühle) - Johannes Brahms

Vergebliches Ständchen - Johannes Brahms

In Stiller Nacht - Johannes Brahms

Mondnacht - Robert Schumann

Ein kleiner, hübscher Vogel - Johannes Brahms

Verleih uns Frieden - Felix Mendelssohn

Locus Iste - Anton Bruckner

Ave Maria - Anton Bruckner

Schaffe in mir Gott - Johannes Brahms

Mass No. 2 in G Major - Franz Schubert
  1. Kyrie
  4. Sanctus
  5. Benedictus

Ein Deutsches Requiem - Johannes Brahms
  4. Wie Lieblich Sind Deine Wohnungen

Elijah - Felix Mendelssohn
  Lift Thine Eyes
  Lord our Creator

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Carmina Burana - 25 March 2008

Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi - Carl Orff

    1. O Fortuna 

    2. Fortune plango vulnera 

I. Primo vere 

    3. Veris leta facies 

    4. Omnia sol temperat 

    5. Ecce gratum 

Uf dem Anger 

   6. Tanz 

   7. Floret silva 

   8. Chramer, gip die varwe mir 

   9a. Reie 

   9b. Swaz hie gat umbe 

   9c. Chume, chum, geselle min 

   9d. Swaz hie gat umbe (reprise) 

   10. Were diu werlt alle min 

II. In Taberna 

   11. Estuans interius 

   12. Olim lacus colueram 

   13. Ego sum abbas 

   14. In taberna quando sumus 

III. Cour d'amours 

   15. Amor volat undique 

   16. Dies, nox et omnia 

   17. Stetit puella 

   18. Circa mea pectora 

   19. Si puer cum puellula 

   20. Veni, veni, venias 

   21. In trutina 

   22. Tempus est iocundum 

   23. Dulcissime 

Blanziflor et Helena 

   24. Ave formosissima 

   25. O Fortuna (reprise)

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2006-2007

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A New England Retrospective - 26 November 2006

Psalm 42 - William Billings

Serenity - Charles Ives (text: John G. Whittier)

Only For These I Pray - Peter Niedmann (text: Charlotte Gillman)

Simple Gifts - Tradational (arr: Aaron Copland)

At The River - Hymn (arr: Aaron Copland)

Ching-A-Ring-Chaw - Traditional (arr: Aaron Copland)

The Road Not Taken - Randall Thompson (text: Robert Frost)

The Coolin - Samuel Barber (text: James Stephens)

Long Time Ago - Traditional (arr: Aaron Copland)

Choose Something Like A Star - Randall Thompson (text: Robert Frost)

The Circus Band - Charles Ives

Chichester Psalms - Leonard Bernstein
    1.  Mvt 1: Psalm 108 verse 2, Psalm 100
    1.  Mvt 2: Psalm 23, Psalm 2 verses 1-4
    1.  Mvt 3: Psalm 131, Psalm 133 verse 1

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The French Connection - 25 March 2007

Dieu! Qu'il La Fait Bon Regarder - Claude Debussy

Four Motets - Maurice Duruflé
  1. Ubi Caritas
  2. Tota Pulchra Es
  3. Tu Es Petrus
  4. Tantum Ergo

Après Un Rêve - Gabriel Fauré

Cantique de Jean Racine - Gabriel Fauré

Gloria - Francis Poulenc
  1. Gloria in excelsis Deo 
  2. Laudamus Te
  3. Domine Deus, Rex caelestis 
  4. Domine Fili Unigenite
  5. Domine Deus, Agnus Dei 
  6. Qui Sedes

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2005-2006

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A Fall Concert - 20 November 2005

Songs of Nature - Antonin Dvořák
    Melodies Steal Into My Heart
    Vesper Bells Ring
    Golden Sunlight
    Slender Young Birch
    This Day

Agnus Dei - Samuel Barber

An Eriksay Love lilt - Brian Trant

Three Folksongs - Ralph Vaughan Williams
    The Turtle Dove
    Ca' The Yowes
    The Lover's Ghost

Epitaph for Moonlight - Murray Schafer

Evening - Zoltán Kodály

Skidegate Love Song - Stephen Chatman

Four Folksongs from the British Isles - Louis Halser
    Ye Banks And Braes
    My Love, She's a Venus
    Going to Mass Last Sunday
    O No John!

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Spring Concert - 2 April 2006 
Celebrating John Tuttle's 25th anniversary with the Chorus

Mass in G Minor - Ralph Vaughan Williams
    1.  Kyrie
    2.  Gloria in excelsis
    3.  Credo
    4.  Sanctus - Osanna I -
         Benedictus - Osanna II
    5.  Agnus Dei

Call to Remembrance - Richard Farrant

Miserere Mei - William Byrd

O Nata Lux - Thomas Tallis

Hosanna to the Son of David - Orlando Gibbons

Motet for 8-part double chorus, BWV 225 - J. S. Bach
    1.  Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied
    2.  Wie sich ein Vater erbarmet
    3.  Lobet den Herrn in seinen Taten
    4.  Alles, was Odem hat, lobe den Herrn

Prandium Vostrum Putate - Dr. Derek Holman

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2004-2005

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A German Requiem - 21 November 2004 

Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 - Johannes Brahms

I. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen 

II. Denn alles Fleisch ist wie Gras 

III. Herr, lehre doch mich 

IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen 

V. Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit 

VI. Denn wir haben hie keine bleibende Statt 

VII. Selig sind die Toten, die in dem Herrn sterben

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Serenade & Song - 3 April 2005

Song For Athene - John Tavener

Magnificat - Arvo Pärt

Three Motets - Anton Bruckner
    I.    Os justi meditabitur sapientiam
    II.   Ave Maria
    III.  Virga Jesse

From "The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom" - Sergei Rachmaninoff
    V.      Come, let us worship
    VI.     O Lord, Save ... Holy God
    VIII.   The Cherubic Hymn
    XVIII.  Let our mouths be filled

Serenade to Music - Ralph Vaughan Williams

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2003-2004

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The King Shall Rejoice - 24 November 2003

Magnificat for Three Choirs - Andrea Gabrielli

Ave Maria - Franz Biebl

Three Tudor Anthems - William Byrd

     Justorum Animae 
    Laetentur Coeli
    Sing Joyfully

The King Shall Rejoice - G. F. Handel

Two Madrigals

     O che bon ecco - Orlando di Lasso

     Il est bel et bon - Pierre Passereau

Trois Chansons - Maurice Ravel

     Nicolette

     Trois beaux oiseaux du paradis

     Ronde

An Apostrophe to the Heavenly Hosts - Healey Willan

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Exultavit! - 4 April 2004

Salmo 150 - Ernani Aguiar

Three Motets, Op. 38 - Charles Villiers Stanford
    Justorum Animae 
    Caelos Ascendit Hodie
    Beati Quorum Via

Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf - J. S. Bach

Two Motets - Pablo Casals
    O Vos Omnes
    Nigra Sum

Magnificat - Imant Raminsh

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2002-2003

Pacem - 24 November 2002

Choral Dances from Gloriana - Benjamin Britten
Requiem - Herbert Howells
Dona Nobis Pacem - Ralph Vaughan Williams

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I Heard a Voice from Heaven - 2 March 2003 performed at Calvin Presbyterian Church

Kyrie, Missa Papae Marcelli - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Gloria in excelsis, Missa Papae Marcelli - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

O Nata Lux - Thomas Tallis

When David Heard - Thomas Weelkes

Sicut Cervus Desiderat - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Exultate Deo - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Requiem - Herbert Howells
    I.    Salvator Mundi
    II.   Psalm 23 
    III.  Requiem aeternam 1
    IV.  Psalm 121
    V.  Requiem aeternam 2 
    VI.  I Heard a Voice from Heaven 

Two Part-Songs

     My Spirit Sang All Day - Gerald Finzi

     As Torrents in Summer - Edward Elgar

Three Canadian Folksongs - arr. Stephen Chatman
    A la Volette
    Skidegate Love Song 
    Lukey's Boat

Two American Folksongs - arr. Aaron Copland
    Long Time Ago
    Ching-a-Ring Chaw

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My Spirit Sang All Day - 6 April 2003

Kyrie, Missa Papae Marcelli - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Gloria in excelsis, Missa Papae Marcelli - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

O Nata Lux - Thomas Tallis

Credo, Missa Papae Marcelli - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Hosanna to the Son of David - Orlando Gibbons

Sanctus/Benedictus, Missa Papae Marcelli - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

When David Heard - Thomas Weelkes

Agnus Dei I, Missa Papae Marcelli - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Agnus Dei II, Missa Papae Marcelli - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

As Torrents in Summer - Edward Elgar

The Bluebird - Charles Villiers Stanford

Clear and Gentle Stream - Gerald Finzi

My Spirit Sang All Day - Gerald Finzi

A la volette - arr. Stephen Chatman

An Old Man He Courted Me - arr. Stephen Chatman

Skidegate Love Song - arr. Stephen Chatman

Lukey's Boat - arr. Stephen Chatman

Ching-a-Ring Chaw - adapted by Aaron Copland, arr. for chorus by Irving Fine

Long Time Ago

I Bought Me a Cat

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2001-2002

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A Winter’s Prelude - 25 November 2001

Hymn to St Cecilia - Benjamin Britten

Four Part Songs:

     Breath Soft, Ye Winds - William Paxton

     The Long Day Closes - Arthur Sullivan

     Madrigal - Richard Rodney Bennett

     To Daffodils - Harold Darke

Magnificat - Arvo Pärt

Chichester Psalms - Leonard Bernstein

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Sounds of Spring - 7 April 2002

Two Hymns to the Mother of God - John Tavener

Vespers, Opus 37 (All Night Vigil) - Sergei Rachmaninoff

Four Part Songs:

     Evening Has Lost Her Throne - Granville Bantock

     In These Delightful, Pleasant Groves - Henry Purcell

     Lay a Garland - Robert Pearsall

     There Was an Old Man in a Tree - Mátyás Seiber

Mass in C Major (Coronation Mass), K. 317 - W.A. Mozart

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2000-2001

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Death and Transfiguration - 26 November 2000

Vesperae Solennes de Confessore (K. 339)  - W. A. Mozart

Requiem (K. 626) - W. A. Mozart

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The Choral Music of Ralph Vaughan Williams - 8 April 2001

Mass in G Minor - R. Vaughan Williams

"The Turtle Dove" - R. Vaughan Williams

"Ca’ the Yowes" - R. Vaughan Williams

Three Shakespeare Songs - R. Vaughan Williams

     "Full Fathom Five"

     "The Cloud-Capp’d Towers"

     "Over Hill, Over Dale"

Benedicite - R. Vaughan Williams

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1999-2000

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Merry, Mournful, Magnificent - 28 November 1999

Two Folk Songs - Ralph Vaughan Williams

     O Mistress Mine, text by Shakespeare

     The Lover’s Ghost, traditional text & music

Five English Folk Songs - arr. David Willcocks

     The Lass of Richmond Hill 
    Barbara Allen
    Drink to Me Only 
    Early One Morning 
    Bobby Shaftoe

O Quam Gloriosum - Tomás Luis de Victoria

Omnes Gentes - Motet for 16 voices in four choirs - Giovanni Gabrieli

Magnificat in D (BWV 243) - J. S. Bach

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Frog Legs & Lingonberries - 2 April 2000

Se, Solens Skønne Lys Og Prakt - Norwegian folk ballad arr. Trond Kverno

(The Sun Has Brought Another Day)

Swedish Songs in Folkstyle - August Söderman

     The Fair Young Maiden

     Dancing Flowers

     Wedding Dance

Sov Tills Jag Kommer Text: Harald Forrs, Music: Maurice Karkoff
(Sleep, I'll Be With You)

I Denna Ljuva Sommertid - Trad. Swedish. arr. Anders Ohrwall
(Song of Summer)

Som Starnorna På Himmelen - Swedish Folk Ballad, arr. Olof Wilhelm Peterson-Berger

(Springtime Love)

El Hambo - Jaakko Mäntyjärvi

Quatre Motets Sur Des Thèmes Grégoriens - Maurice Duruflé
    Ubi Caritas (4 voix mixtes) 
    Tota Pulchra es (3 voix de femmes)
    Tu es Petrus (4 voix mixtes) 
    Tantum ergo (4 voix mixtes)

Gloria - Francis Poulenc

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1998-1999

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A Winter’s Prelude - 29 November 1998

Four Part Songs - Johannes Brahms

     Brausten alle Berge 
    Nachtwache 
    Im Herbst 
    Letztes Glüc 

My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land - Edward Elgar

Two Spirituals - arr. Edwin Fissinger

     Witness 
    Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho

Three Motets - Edward Elgar
    Ave Verum Corpus
    Ave Maria 
    Ave maris stella

Gloria Deo Per Immensa Saecula - Healey Willan
Salmo 150 - Ernani Aguiar
Magnificat for Three Choirs  - Andrea Gabrielli

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Celebrate Spring - 21 March 1999

An Apostrophe to the Heavenly Hosts - Healey Willan

Three Tudor Motets:

      Ave Maria - Robert Parsons
     Sing Joyfully - William Byrd
     Justorum Animae - William Byrd

Four Motets - Pablo Casals

     Tota Pulchra 
    O Vos Omnes 
    Nigra Sum 
    Salve Montserratina

Selections from The Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom - Sergei Rachmaninoff

     No. 6: O Lord, Save . . . Holy God 
    No. 8: The Cherubic Hymn 

Five Canadian Folk Songs - arr. Stephen Chatman

     A la volette (Quebec) 
    O Prairie land (Manitoba) 
    An Old Man He Courted Me (Ontario) 
    She’s Like the Swallow (Newfoundland) 
    Lukey’s Boat (Nova Scotia/Newfoundland)

 

1978-1979

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18 March 1979 

O Clap Your Hands - Ralph Vaughan Williams

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1976-1977

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CBC Tape - 1977 

The Lover's Ghost - Ralph Vaughan Williams

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1975-1976

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6 December 1975

Two Spirituals - Michael Tippett

Gloria in Excelsis Deo - Thomas Weelkes

Ave Maria - Tomás Luis de Victoria