Program Notes for Choral Repertoire - Major Works (pdf only)

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ITEM   COMPOSER                TITLE                                        WORD

 NO.                                                                       COUNT

PN1   Bacalov, Luis            Misa Tango . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .568

PN2   Bach, C.P.E.             Magnificat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .520

PN3   Bach, J.S.               Motets Jesu, meine Freude BWV 227; . . . . . 1035

                               Komm, Jesu, Komm BWV 229;

                               & Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied BWV 225

PN4   Bach, J.S.               Magnificat in D Major, BWV 243 . . . . . . . .892

PN5   Bach, J.S.               Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 . . . . . . . . . . 1052

PN6   Bach, J.S.               Missa brevis in A Major, BWV 234 . . . . . .  642

PN7   Bach, J.S.               Missa brevis in G Minor, BWV 235 . . . . . .  895

PN8   Bach, J.S.               St. John Passion, BVW 245 . . . . . . . . . .1185

PN9   Barber, S.               Prayers of Kierkegaard . . . . . . . . . . . .490

PN10  Beethoven, L.            Choral Fantasy, Op. 80 . . . . . . . . . . . .564

PN11  Beethoven, L.            Missa solemnis, Op. 123 . . . . . . . . . . .1403

PN12      Brahms, J.            Ein deutsches Requiem, Op. 45 . . . . . . . . 1001

PN13      Brahms, J.            Gesang der Parzen, Op. 89;  . . . . . . . . . 1047

                                Rhapsodie, Op. 53;

                                & Nänie, Op. 82

PN14      Brahms, J.            Liebeslieder Walzer, Op. 52 . . . . . . . . . .632

                               & Neue Liebeslieder-Walzer, Op. 65

PN15      Bruckner, A.          Mass in F Minor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .539

PN16      Des Prez, J.          Missa de Beata Vergine . . . . . . . . . . . . 395

PN17      Durante, F.           Magnificat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454

PN18      Duruflé, M.           Requiem, Op. 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292

PN19      Dvořák, A.            Stabat mater & Psalm 149 . . . . . . . . . . .1334

PN20      Escaich, T.           Trois motets pour douze voix et orgue . . . . .671

PN21      Fauré, G.             Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48 . . . . . . . . . . 803

PN22      Golijov, O.           Oceana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 922

PN23      Handel, G.F.          Dixit Dominus & Laudate pueri . . . . . . . . .826

PN24      Handel, G.F.          Zadok the Priest & The King Shall Rejoice . . .820

(Coronation Anthems Nos. 1 & 3)

PN25      Hanson, H.            A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 7) . . . . . . . .227

PN26      Haydn, F.J.           Missa in angustiis (“Lord Nelson” Mass) . . . .278

PN27      Holst, G.             Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda . . . . . . . .1153

                                Psalms 86 & 148, and Hymn of Jesus

PN28      Howells, H.           Requiem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .403

PN29      Lambert, C.           The Rio Grande . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340

PN30      Martin, F.            Mass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247

PN31      Mendelssohn, F.       Elijah, Op. 70 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2122

PN32      Mozart, W.A.          Requiem, K 626 (Levin ed.) . . . . . . . . . .1348

PN33      Mozart, W.A.          Vesperae solennes de confessore, K 339 . . . . 450

PN34      O'Regan, T.           Dorchester Canticles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 314

PN35      Orff, C.              Carmina Burana . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531

PN36      Parker, H.            Hora novissima . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 744

PN37      Paulus, S.            Voices of Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .709

PN38      Rachmaninoff, S.      All-Night Vigil, Op. 37 (Vespers) . . . . . . .776

PN39      Vaughan Williams, R.  A Sea Symphony . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 498

PN40      Vaughan Williams, R.  Dona nobis pacem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 496

PN41      Verdi, G.             Messa da Requiem & Ave Maria . . . . . . . . .1581

PN42      Vivaldi, A.           Gloria in D Major, RV 589 . . . . . . . . . . .421

PN43      Walton, W.            Belshazzar’s Feast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 711

PN44      Widor, C.-M.          Messe pour 2 choeurs et 2 orgues, Op. 36 . . . 455