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Past Performances Click here to see the program An eclectic program covering Five Centuries of Music Honoring the Virgin Mary, from Gregorian chant to the choral songs of the Ba-Benzélé pygmies in Congo, including works by Bruckner, Howells, Parsons, Pärt, Stravinsky, Swayne, Tavener, Victoria, Villette and Walmisley. Click here to see the program An assortment of new works created for Cerddorion including a world premiere mini-oratorio by Julie Dolphin, as well as works by Boerger, Dennis, Matsuoka, Noon and Rubeiz. Click here to see the program Featuring 19th century German Romantic part-songs paired with contemporary works. Hensel, Mendelssohn, and Brahms are set beside current works by Dennis, Peaslee, Boerger, and Gorecki. Click here to see the program Traces English choral music from liturgical chants through composers Dunstable, Tallis, Byrd, Elgar, Britten and more. Click here to see the program A melange of vernacular music arranged for the concert stage, drawn from many countries and traditions. Guest performance by the Macedonian ensemble Izvornotes. Click here to see the program Features sacred and devotional works by tunesmiths and composers from the United States. Click here to see the program Features the Excelsior Trombone ensemble in a concert of liturgical works based on Psalm texts. Works by Bach, Brahms, and Bruckner and more. Click here to see the program Features Aaron Copland's In the Beginning with other works by Billings, Weelkes, Levine Monteverdi, Matthew Harris, William McClelland and Ron Jeffers. Click here to see the program Featuring masses by William Byrd and Ralph Vaughan Williams, and concluding with a composite mass of various composers. Click here to see the program Featuring sacred and secular music of the Renaissance masters. Works by Tallis, Byrd, Monteverdi, Luis de Victoria, Hassler, Gabrieli and others. Click here to see the program Features a program of well known New York composers in Ned Rorem and John Corigliano; paired with some lesser known New York composers such as Patrick Castillo, Julie Dolphin, Matthew Harris, Martha Sullivan and Robert Dennis. Click here to see the program Featuring the previously performed commisions for Cerddorion by Lisa Bielawa, David Lang, and Elliot Z Levine, with other works of Billings, Desprez, Praetorius, Palestrina, Weelkes and Johnathan David. Click here to see the program Featuring works by Robert Dennis, William Walton, William Billings as well as several Hebrew texts and settings from Hebrew scripture. Click here to see the program Featuring the complete performances of Lisa Bielawa's Lamentations and Elliot Z Levine's Un prodigio les canto, alongside choral favorites for Cerddorion's 10-year anniversary. Click here to see the program Featuring several settings of Psalm 23 by Elliot Z Levine, Bobby McFerrin and Gregg Smith, the first movements of Levine's Un prodigio les canto, and works by Poulenc. Click here to see the program Featuring settings of the Lamentations of Jeremiah by Tomás Luis de Victoria, the world premiere of Cerddorion's first commission, "Lamentations for a City" by Lisa Bielawa, and works by Eric Whitacre, Brahms, Bielawa, and Ian Moss. Click here to see the program Featuring a Mass setting by Tomás Luis de Victoria and the Requiem of Ildebrando Pizzetti. Click here to see the program Featuring song settings by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Psalm settings by Igor Stravinsky, Aarvo Pärt, Jaako Mäntyjärvi, and David Lang. Click here to see the program Featuring early sacred polyphony of Schütz, Schein, and Hassler; and secular laments and triumphs of Haydn, Mendelssohn, Distler, Rheinberger, Brahms, Isaac, and Senfl. Click here to see the program Featuring ancient compositions and contemporary recompositions by Ayres, Bach, Bingen, Dennis, Ferko, London, and Purcell. Click here to see the program Featuring settings of poems by Federico Garcia Lorca composed by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco and Einojuhani Rautavaara, and folk song arrangements by Vaughan Williams, Holst, and Yumiko Matsuoka. Click here to see the program Featuring Brahms' "Funf Gesänge" and Schönberg's "Drei Volksliedsätze," along with "Mass for Men's Voices" by Peter Schickele and works by Sallinen and Finzi. Click here to see the program Featuring Monteverdi's "Messa a quattro voce di cappella", along with "Man in the Moon" by New York based composer Robert Dennis and the world premiere of "See the Moon", by Boston based composer Tom Shake. Click here to see the program Works by Monique Gabus, Willaert, as well as Taverner's "Western Wynde" Mass and contemporary composer Giles Swayne's "Missa Tiburtina". Click here to see the program An evening of lambs, lions, lilies, gladioli, and more, featuring the music of Benjamin Britten, Jacques Arcadelt, Irving Fine, Paul Hindemith, Pierre Mercure, John Tavener, and Ralph Vaughan Williams. Click here to see the program Secular French music ancient and modern, featuring the Chansons Françaises of Poulenc. Click here to see the program Secular works by Marenzio, Gesualdo, Palestrina, Schütz, Monteverdi, and Lauridsen. Click here to see the program Including Byrd's Mass for Five Voices and J.S. Bach's Jesu meine Freude. Click here to see the program Featuring works by Poulenc, Randall Thompson, and Duke Ellington, all born in 1899. Click here to see the program A Vaughan Williams Mass, as well as works by Elgar, Britten, and Delius. Click here to see the program Featuring Ockeghem's Missa "L'Homme Armé," Britten's Hymn to St. Cecilia, and Stravinsky's Mass. Click here to see the program Featuring masses by Schubert and Mozart. Click here to see the program Songs by Brahms and Schubert, and Rheinberger's Mass in E-flat. Click here to see the program Featuring Missa Pange Lingua, other sacred works, and secular songs by Josquin Desprez. Click here to see the program Baroque masterworks for double choir, with Charis Chamber Voices. Click here to see the program Works by James Bassi, Lisa Bielawa, Elliot Z. Levine, Ned Rorem, Gregg Smith, and other contemporary New York City composers. Click here to see the program Including Memento, Domine and Sestina: Lagrime d'Amante al Sepolcro dell'Amata. Click here to see the program Hymns of early America, spirituals, and folk song settings. Click here to see the program Paul Hindemith and his influential contemporaries (performed under Cerddorion's prior name, Galatea). Click here to see the program Post-Romantic works inspired by nature (performed under Cerddorion's prior name, Galatea). |
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