Pro Arte Singers Discography Page

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Pro Arte Singers Discography

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Pro Arte Singers in Concert
October 19, 1997
$15

Lagrime d’Amante al Sepolcro dell Amata (Claudio Monteverdi)
All Through the Night (Welsh melody, arr. Riegger)
Seeing Nellie Home (J. Fletcher, arr. Shaw-Parker)
The Return (World Première) (Steven Sametz)
Der Geist Hilft Under Schwachheit Auf (J.S. Bach)
A Child of Our Time (Four Spirituals) (Michael Tippett)
Steal Away
Nobody Knows
Go Down, Moses
Deep River

Gala 25th Anniversary Concert
October 25, 1998
$15

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Trois Chansons (Henk Badings)
— La Nuit en Mer
— La Complainte des âmes
— Soir d’été
Ave Maria (Franz Biebl)
Beata Virgo (American premiere) (David Griffiths)
Abendlied (Josef Rheinberger)
Ich Liebe, Weil Erhöret der Herr (Josef Rheinberger)
Mass in E^b for Double Chorus (Josef Rheinberger)
— Kyrie
— Gloria
Hallelujah (Vincent Youmans, arr. Sand)

25th Anniversary Season Spring Concert
April 18, 1999
$15

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Lord, How Long Wilt Thou Be Angry (Henry Purcell)
Hear My Prayer, O Lord (Henry Purcell)
I Will Sing Unto the Lord (Henry Purcell)
Two Hymns to the Mother of God (John Tavener)
— A Hymn to the Mother of God
— Hymn for the Dormition of the Mother of God
Requiem (Herbert Howells)
— Salvator Mundi
— Psalm 23
— Requiem æternam (I)
— Psalm 121
— Requiem æternam (II)
— I heard a voice from heaven
Song for Athene (John Tavener)

Christmas with the Pro Arte Singers
(Selections from 1998 and 1999 Christmas concerts)
Dedicated to Save the Children
$15
Christmas CD

There is no Rose of Such Virtue (John Joubert)
Once in Royal David’s City (H.J. Gauntlett)
O Magnum Mysterium (Pierre Villette)
Dessen Preis die Hirten sangen (Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach)
Hymne à la Vierge (Pierre Villette)
Australian Carols (William James)
— The Silver Stars
— Carol of the Birds
— Christmas Night
— Sing Gloria
The Shepherds Had an Angel (Maurice Besley)
Jul, Jul (Gustaf Nordquist)
Magnificat (Jan Dismas Zelenka)
Here Is the Little Door (Herbert Howells)
There Is No Rose (Joel Martinson)
Sleep, Holy Babe (J. B. Dykes)
Sleep, Sweet Babe (Edmund Rubbra)

Traditional Candlelight Christmas Concert
December 9, 2001
2-CD set: $25

Ave, Dulcissima Maria (Don Carlo Gesualdo)
Ave Maria (Franz Liszt)
Advent Responsory (Richard Marlow)
La Nuit de Noël (Gioachino Rossini)
A Ceremony of Carols (Benjamin Britten)
Once in Royal David’s City (H.J. Gauntlett)
Annonciation (Jean Yves Daniel-Lesur)
Betlehems Stjärna (Swedish Carol, arr. Ohrwall)
Tryste Noël (Herbert Howells)
Christus ist Geboren (Franz Liszt)
Lullaby, My Sweet (William Byrd)
Sweet Little Jesus Boy (Spiritual, arr. Nancy Wertsch)
Joy to the World (G. F. Handel)
Silent Night (Franz Gruber)

Pro Arte Male Chorus
February 3, 2002
$17

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Ave Maria (Antiphon; Gregorian Chant)
Missa Doulce Memoire (Orlandus Lassus)
— Kyrie
— Gloria
— Sanctus
— Agnus Dei
Veni Sancte Spiritus (Leos Janáček)
Constitues Eos Principes (Leos Janáček)
Village Wedding (John Tavener)
Lamentations of Jeremiah (Thomas Tallis)
The Bishop and the Pagan (Veljo Tormis)
Ave Maria (Franz Biebl)
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (Spiritual, arr. Dawson)
Standin’ In de Need o’ Prayer (Spiritual, arr. Bartholomew)
De Wind Blow Over my Shoulder (Spiritual, arr. Bartholomew)
If I Got my Ticket, Can I Ride (Spiritual, arr. Shaw)

Spring Concert
April 14, 2002
$17

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Adoramus Te, K.327 (W. A. Mozart)
Sancta Maria, K.273 (W. A. Mozart)
Venite Populi, K.260 (W. A. Mozart)
Requiem (Peter Cornelius)
Three Shakespeare Songs (Ralph Vaughan Williams)
— Full Fathom Five
— The Cloud-Capp’d Towers
— Over Hill, Over Dale
Vesperæ Solennes de Dominica, K.321 (W. A. Mozart)
— Dixit Dominus
— Confitebor
— Beatus Vir
— Laudate Pueri
— Laudate Dominum
— Magnificat

Fall concert
October 20, 2002
$17

Requiem (Gabriel Fauré)
Lieder for Chorus (Felix Mendelssohn)
— Morgengebet
— Hirtenlied
— Die Nachtigall
— Lerchengesang
O Tod, wie bitter bist du (Max Reger)
Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (Josef Rheinberger)
Über allen Gipfeln ist Ruh (Franz Liszt)
Fest- und Gedenksprüche (Johannes Brahms)
— Unsere Väter hofften auf dich
— Wenn ein starker gewappneter
— Wo ist ein so herrlich Volk

Traditional Candlelight Christmas Concert
December 8, 2002
$17

Hodie Christus Natus Est (Neils La Cour)
Ave Maria (Niels La Cour)
Three Christmas Motets (William Byrd)
— Hodie Christus Natus Est
— Tui Sunt Coeli
— O Magnum Misterium
Jesu Carols (Stephen Paulus)
— Jesu’s Lyfelyne
— The Ship Carol
— Waye Not His Cribb
— The Neighbors of Bethlehem
Once in Royal David’s City (Henry Gauntlett)
Magnificat (Lodovico Viadana)
Star of the Mystic East (Edmund Rubbra)
Long, Long Ago (Carlisle Floyd)
Sing Lullaby (Herbert Howells)
What Sweeter Music (Michael Fink)
Lullaby, Sweet Jesus-Child (Polish Carol, arr. Buckland)
O Come, All Ye Faithful (Traditional, arr. Willcocks)
Joy to the World (G. F. Handel)
Silent Night (Franz Gruber)

Pro Arte Male Chorus
February 9, 2003
$17

Mass in B-flat (Josef Rheinberger)
Am Grabe (Anton Bruckner)
Tantum Ergo (Camille Saint-Saëns)
Non Vos Relinquam Orphanos (Ignazio Donati)
De Profundis (Leevi Madetoja)
Saltarelle (Camille Saint-Saëns)
Vor den Türen (Richard Strauss)
Traumlicht (Richard Strauss)
The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard (Benjamin Britten)
True Love (Leos Janáček)
The Soldier’s Lot (Leos Janáček)
Shenandoah (Traditional, arr. Marvin)
In the Alley (Charles Ives)
They Are There (Charles Ives)
All Through the Night (Traditional)

Spring Concert
March 30, 2003
$17

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Anima Dolorosa (Claudio Monteverdi)
Chi Vol Haver Felice (Claudio Monteverdi)
T’amo Mia Vita (Claudio Monteverdi)
Vago Augelletto che Cantando Vai (Claudio Monteverdi)
Cantata #12: Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen (J.S. Bach)
Cantata #4: Christ Lag in Todes Banden (J.S. Bach)