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CHORAL ART SOCIETY –CONCERT HISTORY

1958 August 2 & 3 Adams Lawson Tower, Scituate Scituate Arts Festival Morley My bonnie lass, she smileth Gibbons O clap your hands Gretchaninoff Autumn Cui Spread your wings Tschesnokoff Salvation is created Gretchaninoff Our father Gabrieli Jubilate deo Barber Reincarnations [Anthony O’Daly; The coolin’; Mary Hynes] 1958 December 19 Adams Sweelinck Hodie Christus natus est Vittoria O magnum mysterium Shaw/Parker, arr. My dancing day Shaw/Parker, arr. What child is this? Saboly Touro-louro-louro Shaw,arr. Patapan Billings A virgin unspotted Niles/Horton, arr. I wonder as I wander Work, arr. Go tell it on the mountain Bach, JS Magnificat 1959 May 1 Adams Cohasset High School Thompson The peaceable kingdom Haydn Mass in B flat major [Theresa mass] 1959 August 2 Adams Scituate Arts Festival Morley Fire, fire my heart Di Lasso Maton, lovely maiden Peuerl I must be gay Praetorius Rise up o flame Billings Modern music Brahms Liebeslieder waltzes Kubik Tee roo Kubik He’s going away Rogers & Hart Mountain greenery “ “ Little girl blue Kubik, arr. Polly wolly doodle 1959 December 13 Adams Cohasset High School Handel Messiah 1959 December 23 Adams Statler Hilton Ballroom, Boston For the Rotary Club

Music for the Christmas season 1960 May 15 Adams Cohasset High School Beethoven Mass in C Vaughan Williams Benedicte

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1960 November 20 Adams Cohasset High School Charpentier Magnificat Britten Ceremony of carols Bach, JS Cantata no. 131 [Aus der tiefe, rureich, Herr zudir] Gardner Seven songs 1961 February 11 Adams Knights of Columbus Hall, Scituate Morley My bonnie lass, she smileth Di Lasso Matona, lovely maiden Praetorius Rise up, oh flame Brahms German folk songs[Love song;In still of night;Song of parting;The dead lover Chopin Polonaise, opus 71, no.1 [Posthumous] Ravel Trois chansons[Roundelay; Three lovely birds from Paradise] Barber Reincarnations [Mary Hynes; Anthony O’Daly; The coolin] Kubik, arr. Tee roo “ He’s goin’ away “ Polly wolly doodle 1961 March 25 Adams Cushing Hall, Norwell Concert to benefit Gus Vogel Organ Fund, Church Hill Methodist Church, Norwell Morley My bonnie lass, she smileth Di Lasso Matona, lovely maiden Praetorius Rise up, o flame Brahms German folk songs[Love song;In still of night;Song of parting;The dead lover Chopin Polonaise, opus 71, no.1 [Posthumosu] Vills-Lobus Jungle festival from “Ciclo Brasileiro” Ravel Trois chansons [Roundelay; Three lovely birds from Paradise] Barber Reincarnations [Mary Hynes; Anthony O’Daly; The coolin’] Kubik He’s goin’ away “ Polly wolly doodle 1961 May 14 Adams Gibbons O clap your hands Dvorak Songs of nature, opus 63 Copland In the beginning Schubert Miriam’s song of triumph 1961 July 29 Adams Scituate Performed for the Scituate Arts Association by the Esplanade Opera Company Menotti The telephone Weill Down in the valley 1961 December 8 Adams Scituate High School December 27 Adams WHDH-TV With the Fine Arts Woodwind Quintet Vittoria O magnum mysterium Bach, JS Break forth, o beauteous heavenly light Handel Mirabile mysterium Tschesnolcoff Salvation is created French carol Patapan Willan The three kings Parker/Shaw, arr. The twelve days of Christmas Spiritual Go tell it on the mountain

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1962 February 24 Adams Carissimi Jephte Bloch Sacred service 1962 June 2 Adams Sung with a children’s chorus Pierne The children’s crusade 1962 December 9 Adams Scituate High School Charpentier Messe de minuit pour Noel Poulenc Quatre motets pour le temps de Noel Respighi Laud to the nativity Vivaldi Gloria 1963 February 16 Adams St. John the Evangelist Bloch Sacred service 1963 May 4 Adams With the Boston Chamber Trio Vaughan Williams Serenade to music Brahms Liebeslieder waltzes 1963 June 16, 2005 Adams Bach, JS Cantata no. 131 [Aus der Tiefe…] Mozart Requiem 1964 December 13 Adams Scituate High School Haydn Second mass in C [Mass in time of war] Poulenc Motets for the season of Christmas Parker/Shaw, arr. What child is this? Work, arr. Go tell it on the mountain Parker/Shaw, arr. The twelve days of Christmas 1965 March 21 Adams Durufle Requiem Brahms A German Requiem 1965 June 18 Adams Cohasset High School Bach, JS The peasants’ cantata Dvorak Songs of nature, opus 63 Gardner Songs, opus 26 1965 December 12 Adams Scituate High School Shaw Fanfare for Christmas Day Gabrieli Jubilate Deo Costeley Allon, gay bergere Spanish carol Riu, riu, chiu Vaughan Wms, arr. Wassail song Bruckner Virga jesse floruit Kraehenbuehl There is no rose “ Ideo Gloria in excelsis deo Carols Divinum mysterium Adeste fideles The first nowell [continued next page]

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Silent night Gloria Pinkham Christmas cantata 1966 March 20 Adams Cathedral of St. Paul March 27 Adams St. Francis Cabrini April 3 Adams Bridgewater State College Mendelssohn Elijah 1966 December 10 Adams Sweelinck Hodie Christus natus est Vittoria O magnum mysterium English carol My dancing day Saboly Touro-louro-louro Appalachian carol I wonder as I wander Simeone, et. al. The little drummer boy Handel The Messiah 1967 April 9 Adams May 14 Adams Cathedral of St. Paul Bach ` Mass in B minor 1967 December 17 Adams Vivaldi Gloria Respighi Laud to the nativity Bach, JS Magnificat 1968 May 4 Adams Joined by the Marshfield Jr. High choir & the Dorian Chamber Players Brahms Nanie Purcell In praise of music [Ode on St. Cecilia’s Day, 1692] 1968 December 14 Wiley Billings The shepherds’ carol Read This life’s a dream “ How long wilt thou forget me, Lord? Billings A virgin unspotted Vittoria O magnum mysterium Sweelinck Hodie Christus natus est Mechem Seven joys of Christmas Schubert Mass in G Bach, JS Break forth of beauteous heavenly light [from cantata] 1969 May 24 Wiley Handel Choruses from “Solomon” [Music spread thy voice around; Draw the tear

from hopeless love; Thus rolling surges rise; May no rash intruder] Brahms Lieder und romanzen, op. 93a Bach, JS Cantata no. 106 [Gottes ist die aller beste Zeit] 1969 December 7 Chapin Hingham High School December 12 Chapin St. Paul’s Cathedral With Hingham Civic Chorus Forbes Five French carols [Joseph est bien marie; Tous les bourgeois de Chastres;

Ou s’en vont ces gais bergers; A la venue de Noel; A minuit fut fait un reveil] [continued next page]

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Buxtehude Das neugeborne Kindelein Barber Sure on this shining night Thompson Glory to God in the highest Hoiby The offering [from “A hymn of the nativity”] Bach, JS Cantata no. 191 [Gloria in excelsis deo] 1970 March 15 Chapin St. Stephen’s April 5 Chapin Duxbury UU Church Hassler A lamb goes uncomplaining forth Willan Rise up, my love, my fair rose Monteverdi Madrigals [Cor mio; Mentre vi miro; Sovra tenere herbette] Mozart Vesperae solemnes [Laudate dominum; Dixit dominus] 1970 May 3 Chapin Scituate High School May 8 Chapin Marsh Chapel, BU Haydn The creation 1970 December 6 Chapin Billings Thus saith the High, the Lofty One “ anthem for thanksgiving day Britten Chorus from Saint Nicholas, a cantata [His piety…] Bach, JS Cantata no.1 [Wie schon leuchtet der Morgenstern] Menotti Scene from “Amahl & the Night Visitors” Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas carols Carols This is the truth sent from above Come all you worthy gentlemen On Christmas night God bless the ruler of this house 1971 April 25 Chapin Tallis Lamentation of Jeremish Thompson Suite from “The passion according to Saint Luke” Schutz The seven words of Jesus Christ on the cross Bach, JS Cantata no. 4 Christ lay in death’s grim prison] Mozart Ave verum corpus 1971 June 6 Chapin St. Stephen’s, Cohasset June 11 Chapin First Parish Norwell June 13 Chapin Marshfield Mehodist July 23 Chapin Scituate Arts Festival Morley Sing we and chant it “ April is in my mistress’ face Gibbons The silver swan Byrd Look down, O Lord Mozart Ave verum corpus Handel Ask if yon damask rose be sweet Purcell Two duets from “Dido & Aeneas” “ With drooping wings Handel Music, spread thy voice around Thompson, arr. The lark in the morn Chapin, arr. O no, John Scottish Wi’ a hundred pipers

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1971 December 10 Chapin St. John’s, Duxbury December 11 Chapin Old Ship, Hingham Brahms Four songs of Mary, op. 22 Kuhnau Christmas cantata [How brightly shines the morning star] Kraehenbuehl Four carols [A song against bores; There is no rose; Ideo Gloria in excelsis

deo; The star song] Saint Saens Christmas oratorio 1972 January 22 Chapin First Baptist Scituate Morley April is in my mistress’ face Des Pres The cricket Vicchi Sing me a song Mozart Jesu, word of God incarnate Handel Ask if yon damask rose be sweet Purcell With drooping wings Handel Music spread thy voice around Thompson A lark in the morn Chapin, arr. O no, John Scottish Wi’ a hundred pipers 1972 April 9 Chapin Marshfield April 14 Chapin Scituate April 29 Chapin Plymouth Handel O sing unto the Lord [Psalm 96] Dvorak Songs of nature, op. 63 Palestrina Missa brevis Mozart Vesperae solemnes de confessore 1972 December 9 Adams Norwell Town Hall Fetter Jubilate deo Vittoria O magnum mysterium Tschesnokoff Salvation is created Spanish Three Spanish carols [E la don, don, verges Maria; Dadme albricias, hijos

d’eva; Riu, riu, chiu] Bruckner Virga jesse floruit Vaughan Wms, arr. Wassail song Pinkham Christmas cantata 1973 April 15 Adams Marshfield Historical Society Gibbons O Lord increase my faith Bruckner Motet [Christus factus est] Tallis If ye love me, keep my commandments Willan Behold the tabernacle of God Brahms, JS Create in me, O God, a pure heart Berger Thou hast given abundance to thy servant Brahms Liebeslieder waltzes, opus 52 1973 May 12 Adams Norwell? Gibbons O Lord increase my faith Bruckner Moter [Christus factus est] Tallis If ye love me, keep my commandments Willan Behold the tabernacle of God Berger Thou hast given abundance to thy servant Bach, JS Motet no. III [Jesu meine Freude] Brahms Liebeslieder waltzes, opus 52

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1973 December 1 Adams Norwell Town Hall Buxtehude Das neugeborne Kindelein Schroeder Five carols Thompson Glory to God in the highest Poulenc Four motets for the season of Christmas Pinkham The sheepherds song Pfautsch Gloria 1973 December 2 Adams Duxbury Art Complex Thompson Glory to God in the highest Poulenc Four motets for the season of Christmas Pinkham The sheepherds song Schroeder Settings of German carols [Up, o shepherds; Sleep well, dear Heavenly Boy;

A dove flew down from Heaven] Pfautsch Gloria 1974 April 7 Adams Marshfield Middle School Thompson The last words of David Berger The eyes of all wait upon thee Farrant Hide not thou thy face from us, o Lord Beethoven Mass in C Major [excerpts] Dvorak Songs of nature, op. 63 Barber Reincarnations [the coolin’; Anthony O’Daly] Mellish Drink to me only with thine eyes Hennagin Walking on the green grass 1974 June 16, 2005 Adams St. Andrew’s, Hanover Durufle Requiem Beethoven Mass in C major, op. 86 1974 December 7 Adams Norwell Town Hall Monteverdi Magnificat primo Britten A ceremony of carols Sweelinck Hodie Christus natus est Palestrina Hodie Christus natus est Willan Hodie Christus natus est Carols Divinum mysterium Adeste fidelis The first Nowell Silent night Gloria Hovhaness Glory to God 1975 [March? April?] Adams Marshfield Jr. High For Marshfield Historical Society Haydn The seasons [Spring; Fall] Monteverdi Magnificat primo Brahms Four German folk songs [I’d enter your garden; The fiddler; How sad flow

the streams; Awake, awake] 1975 May 10 Adams Norwell High School Haydn The seasons

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1975 November 30 Adams Dirkham Nowell sing we Krahenbuehl Three Christmas choruses [A song against bores; There is no rose; Ideo

Gloria in excelsis deo] Willan The three kings Kay Lully, lullay Shaw/Parker, arr. The carol of the birds “ Now unto Bethlehem “ Here, mid the ass and oxen mild; I saw three ships 1975 December 6 Adams Norwell High School Gabrielli Hodie Christus natus est Dirksen Nowell sing we Kraehenbuehl Three Christmas choruses [A song against bores; There is no rose; Ideo

Gloria in excelsis deo] Willan The three kings Kay Lully, lullay Shaw/Parker, arr. The carol of the birds Halian How unto Bethlehem Shaw/Parker, arr. Here, mid the ass and oxen mild Shaw/Parker, arr. I saw three ships Gabrieli Jubilate deo 1976 May 8 Adams Norwell High School Stravinsky Mass [1948] Bach, JS Motet I [Singet dem Herrn] Mozart Mass in C major [Coronation mass] 1976 December 11 Adams Norwell High School Bach, CPE Magnificat Vivaldi Gloria Shaw/Bennett, arr. Many moods of Christmas 1977 April 3 Adams 1st Congregatonal, Marshfield To benefit Hatch Mill Fund Frauenholtz The Lord remember us Handel Utrecht te deum [Te deum laudamus] Buxtehude Three lovely things there be Satoren, arr. Amazing grace 1977 May 7 Adams Norwell High School Handel Utrecht te deum [Te deum laudamus] Haydn Missa in tempore belli [Mass in time of war] 1977 December 17 Adams Norwell High School Vivaldi Magnificat Vaughan Williams Hodie 1978 May 20 Adams Norwell High School Bach Jesu, meine Freude Mozart Requiem 1978 November 12 Adams Schubert The seasons

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1978 December 16 Adams Norwell High School Britten Saint Nicolas Pfautsch Gloria Wagner, R. The Christmas story according to Saint Luke 1979 May 12 Adams Norwell High School Handel O praise the Lord with one consent Mozart Vesperae solennes de confessore 1979 December 8 Sano Norwell High School Palestrina Hodie Christus natus est Praetorius In dulci jubilo Pinkham Christmas cantata [Sinfonia sacra] Fetter Jubilate deo Holst Christmas day Britten A ceremony of carols 1980 May 4 Sano Ernst Bacon in concert [with women’s chorus, CAS, instrumental] Bacon Songs from the cycle “Nature” 1980 May 17 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Mozart Te deum laudamus Faure Requiem Haydn Mass in D minor [Lord Nelson mass] 1980 December 6 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Bach Cantata no. 142 [Uns ist ein Kind geboren] Charpentier Messe de minuit pour Noel Sammartini Christmas concerto, op.5, no. 6 Vivaldi Gloria Handel Joy to the world 1981 May 16 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Bruckner Requiem in D minor Brahms Lieberlieder waltzes Bruckner Te deum 1981 December 5 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Pergolesi Magnificat Pfautsch A day for dancing Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas carols Gruber Silent night 1982 May 15 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Mendelssohn Elijah 1982 December 4 & 5 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Handel Messiah 1983 March 12 Sano & Adams St. Luke’s, Scituate 25th anniversary concert Bach Cantata no. 4 [Christ lag in Todesbanden] [Sano] Schubert Mass in B flat major, opus 141 [Adams]

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1983 May 14 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Mozart Dixit dominus “ Ave verum corpus “ Exsultate jubilate “ Missa brevis in D major Handel Concerto in B flat major Brahms Vier gesange 1983 December 3 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Purcell Christmas anthem :Behold I bring you glad tidings Buxtehude Das neugeborne Kindelein Berlioz L’adieu des bergere Saint-Saens Oratorio de noel Mendelssohn Behold a star from Jacob shining 1984 May 12 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Honegger King David 1984 December 8 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate December 16 Sano Scituate Library Bach Christmas oratorio [parts 1 & 2 only on Dec. 16.] 1985 May 28 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Beethoven Mass in C major, opus 86 1985 December 7 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Vivaldi Magnificat Corelli Christmas concerto Menotti The shepherds’ chorus [from “Amahl…] Respighi Laud to the nativity Mendelssohn Hark, the herald angels sing [arr. Willcocks] Willcoclks, arr. O come all ye faithful 1986 January 19 Sano UCC, Marshfield Vivaldi [?] Creation [The Heavens are telling] 1986 May 17 Sano St. Luke’s, Scituate Haydn The creation 1986 December 6 Watson St. Luke’s, Scituate Schein Quem pastores laudavere “ Von himmel hoch Praetorius In dulci jubilo Pinkham Christmas cantata Handl Hodie nobis coelorem rex Gabrieli Canzon septimi toni, no. 2 “ O magnum mysterium Rutter Gloria 1987 May 16 Watson St. Luke’s, Scituate Handel Utrecht jubilate Haydn Missa brevis Bach Cantata no. 21 [Ich hatte viel bekummerniss]

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1987 December 5 Watson St. Luke’s, Scituate Parker/Shaw, arr. O come, o come, Emmanuel Sweelinck Ecce virgo concipiet Handel Messiah Praetorius Psallite Parker/Shaw, arr. What child is this? Handel Messiah Holst Christmas day : Choral fantasy on old carols 1988 May 7 Watson St. Luke’s, Scituate Vaughan Williams Prelude on “Rhus y medre” “ “ Five English folk songs Mendelssohn Sonata no. 2 Dvorak Mass in D, op. 86 1988 December 10 Watson St. Luke’s, Scituate Pergolesi Magnificat Mozart Vesperae de dominica Britten A ceremony of carols Rutter, arr. Deck the hall O Tannenbaum Somerset wassail We wish you a merry Christmas 1989 March 19 Watson FTCC, Scituate Palm Sunday Bruckner Locus iste a deo factus est Mozart Requiem [selections] Palestrina O beata et gloriosa Trinitas Brahms Let nothing grieve thee Dvorak Mass in D major 1989 May 20 Watson St. Luke’s, Scituate Bruckner Locus iste “ Vexilla Regis “ Christus factus est Bach Aus der tiefe Mozart Requiem 1989 December 16 Watson St. Luke’s, Scituate Spanish Three Spanish carols [E la don don Verges Maria; Dadme albricias, hi jos

d’Eva; Riu, riu, chiu] Vittoria O magnum mysterium Sweelinck Hodie Christus natus est Poulenc Motets for the season of Christmas Berlioz L’adieu des bergers Parker/Shaw, arr. Angels we have heard on high Willan, arr. What is this lovely fragrance? Parker/Shaw, arr. The twelve days of Christmas Warrell, arr. A merry Christmas Bernstein Chichester psalms

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1990 April 8 Morley FTCC, Scituate Palm Sunday Britten Te deum laudamus Faure Requiem 1990 May 12 Morley St. Luke’s, Scituate Rutter Requiem Britten Festival te deum Faure Requiem 1990 December 1 Horning St. Luke’s, Scituate Nicolai “Wachet auf” chorale [verse 1, arr. Praetorius; verse 2, arr. Horning; verse 3,

arr. Bach] Liszt Christus ist geboren “ Ave Maria Rachmaninoff Vespers Kodaly Christmas carol Kodaly O come, o come, Emmanuel Sargent, arr. Star in the South [Polish] “ Zither carol [Czech] “ Praise ye the Lord [Moravien] Vartabed, arr. Ov zarmanalee [Armenian] “ Aysr tzayn’n hayragan [Armenian] Rutter, arr. Rocking [Czech] Gruber Silent night O Tannenbaum Mendelssohn Hark the herald angels sing 1991 April 21 Horning St. Luke’s, Scituate To benefit St. Luke’s organ fund Mozart Mass, k317 Schubert Stabat mater Rorem Sing my soul, His wondrous love “ All glorious God Mozart Ave verum corpus 1991 May 4 Horning 1st Parish UU Church, Duxbury Schubert Stabat mater Rorem Sing my soul, His wondrous love “ All glorious God “ Christ the Lord is risen today Mozart Ave verum corpus “ Coronation mass in C major 1991 December 14 Horning St. Andrew’s Hanover Holst Personent hodie Thiman Glory to God Tallis O nata lu de lumine Praetorius Lo, how a rose e’er blooming Gabrieli Hodie Christus natus est “ Canzona per sonare, no. 2 Vaughan Williams O clap your hands Willcocks, arr. I saw three ships [continued next page]

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“ God rest you merry gentlemen “ Sussex carol Vaughan Wms., arr. Gloucestershire wassail 1992 May 30 Horning 1st Parish UU Church, Duxbury Schubert Ruhrt die cymbel “ Mass in G Brahms Vier gesange, opus 17 [Est tu ein voller Harfenklang; Leid von Shakespeare;

Des Gartner; Gesang aus fingals] “ Liebeslieder waltzes 1992 December 12 Horning St. Andrew’s, Hanover With the NEC Honors Brass Quintet Holst Masters in this hall Shaw, arr. Coventry carol Holst Christmas day Britten A boy was born Holst In the bleak midwinter Handel The king shall rejoice Vaughan Williams The blessed son of God “ “ Wassail Carol There is no rose Matthias Ave rex, opus 45 Carol Here we come a wassailing [Engilsh] 1993 May 15 Horning St. Andrew’s, Hanover Mozart Te deum Haydn Mass in D minor 1993 December 19 Horning St. Andrew’s, Hanover With New Arts Brass Quintet Vivaldi Gloria in D major Handel Messiah [selections] Willcocks, arr. O come, o come, Emmanuel Rutter, arr. Il est ne le divine enfant Berlioz The shepherds’ farewell Willcocks, arr. Ding dong merrily on high 1994 May 1 Horning 1st Parish UU Church, Duxbury With South Shore Conservatory Children’s Chorus Bartholomew, arr. De animals a-comin’ Des Prez El grillo Lasso Audite nova Gibbons The silver swan Banchieri Counterpoint of the animals Brahms Liebeslieder walzes Rimsky-Korsakov The cat Delson The rat song [Premiere] Delson The song of the worms [Premiere] Hindemith The doe Copland, adapted I bought me a cat “ The promise of living Willson Iowa stubborn Loewe Bonnie Jean [from “Brigadoon”] [continued next page]

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Gershwin I got plenty o’ nuttin’ [from “Porgy & Bess”] “ Oh Lawd, I’m on my way [from “Porgy & Bess”] 1995 May 7 Horning St. Andrew’s, Hanover Kodaly Missa brevis Faure Requiem 1995 December 10 Horning St. Andrew’s, Hanover Vaughan Williams Five mystical songs Bach Magnificat in D major Mathias A babe is born Carols 1996 April 14 Horning Ventress Library, Marshfield Gershwin Someone to watch over me “ Let’s call the whole thing off Brahms Lieberlieder waltzes [selections] Mozart Requiem [selections] Willson Iowa stubborn [from “The Music Man”] Gershwin I got plenty o’ nuttin’ [from “Porgy & Bess”] “ O Lawd, I’m on my way [from “Porgy & Bess”] 1996 May 5 Horning St. Andrew’s, Hanover Mozart Ave verum corpus “ Requiem 1996 December 15 Horning St. Andrew’s, Hanover Walther Joseph, lieber Joseph mein Jeffers, arr. Maria walks anid the thorn Vittoria Ave Maria Mozart Ave Maria Kodaly Ave Maria Stravinsky Ave Maria Schubert Mass in F [Deutsche messe] Britten A ceremony of carols Shaw/Parker, arr. What child is this? Willcocks, arr. Cherry tree carol “ Good King Wenceslas Britten New Year’s carol Mendelssohn Hark the herald angels sing 1997 April 13 Horning Ventress Library, Marshfield Handel For unto us a child is born [from “Messiah”] Haydn Three choruses from “The Creation” [And the spirit; Awake the harp; The

heavens are telling] Bach Christ lag is Todesbanden Barber Let down the bars, o death Copland, adapted At the river [arr. Wilde] Walker, arr. My shepherd will supply my need [from “Southern harmony”] Hammerstein/Kern Make believe “ “ Can’t help lovin’ dat man 1997 May 4 Horning St. Andrew’s, Hanover Handel For unto us a child is born [from “Messiah”] [continued next page]

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Haydn The creation [selections] Pinkham In the beginning of creation Bach Christ lag in Todesbanden Beethoven Elegischer gesang Barber Let down the bars, o death “ Reincarnations [Anthony O’Daly; The coolin’] Handel Messiah [Hallelujah chorus] 1997 December 14 Horning St. Andrew’s, Hanover 40th anniversary concert Byrd I thought that love had been a boy Cui Spread your wings Persichetti Song of peace Thomson Three songs to the poems of Thomas Campion [ Follow your saint; There is

a gerden in her face; Rose cheek’d Laura, come] Bernstein West Side Story [Tonight; I feel pretty; One hand, one heart; Maria; I like to.. Rorem Miracles of Christmas Willcocks, arr. God rest you merry gentlemen Rutter, arr. Deck the hall Kirkpatrick Away in a manger Warlock Adam lay y bounden Praetorius A great and mighty wonder Willcocks The first nowell 1998 January 25 Horning St. Stephen’s, Cohasset Byrd I thought that love had been a boy Persichetti Song of peace Thomson Three songs to poems of Thomas Campion [Follow your saint; there is a

garden in her face; Rose cheek’d Laura, come] Rorem Miracles of Christmas [The cherry tree; The rooster; The wise men; The

land] Willcocks God rest you merry gentlemen Rutter The Wexford carol Bach “Wachet Auf” chorale 1998 April 19 Horning Ventress Library, Marshfield Mendelssohn Elijah [excerpts] 1998 May 3 Horning St. Luke’s, Scituate Mendelssohn Elihah 1998 December 13 Horning St. Andrew’s, Hanover Haydn Missa brevis sti. Joannis de Deo Durufle Quatre motets sur des themes Gregorian [Ubi caritas; Tota pulchra es;

Maria; Tu es Petrus; Tantum ergo] Carol There is no rose Britten Ceremony of carols [There is no rose] Tchaikovsky The crown of roses Rutter There is no rose Praetorius Lo, how a rose e’er blooming Menotti Shepherds’ chorus [from “Amahl…”] Rutter Shepherd’s pipe carol Berliox Shepherd’s farewell Jeffers, arr. La marche des Rois [continued next page]

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Cornelius The three kings Hopkins Kings of orient 1998 December 19 Horning St. Luke’s, Scituate Memorial service for Bill Adams Haydn Agnus dei [from “Missa Brevis”] Mendelssohn Blessed are the men that fear him [from “Elijah”] Schubert Holy, holy, holy [from “German mass”] Bach Jesu, priceless treasure [Jesu mein freude] 1999 May 2 Horning St. Luke’s, Scituate Brahms Ein Deutsches requiem, op 45. 1999 December 11 Kim St. Andrew’s, Hanover Willcocks O come all ye faithful Bruckner Locus iste Young There is no rose of such virtue Mendelssohn Hark the herald angels sing Willcocks The first Nowell Gardner Tomorrow shall be my dancing day Jennings O come little children Mozart Vesperae Solennes de confessore 2000 March 12 Kim Ventress Library, Marshfield Rickard Gloria Haydn Lord Nelson mass [selections] Mendelssohn Justice o God 2000 April 30 Kim St. Luke’s, Scituate Beethoven Hallelujah [“Mount of Olives”] Mendelssohn Justice o God Christiansen O day full of grace Haydn Lord Nelson mass [Missa in Augustiis] 2000 December 16 Bunbury St. Andrew’s, Hanover Berlioz The infancy of Christ Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas carols Willcocks, arr. God rest ye merry gentlemen “ Away in a manger “ Good King Wenceslas 2001 April 29 Bunbury Ventress Library, Marshfield Cole When all thy mercies, o my God Shaker Come Shaker life “ Rights of conscience “ Fall on the rock “ In me canoe “ By freedom invited Billings Modern music “ David’s lamentation “ When Jesus wept “ Thus saith the High, the Lofty One Orff Carmina Burana [selections]

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2001 May 6 Bunbury St. Luke’s, Scituate Cole When all thy mercies, o my God Shaker Come Shaker life “ Rights of conscience “ Fall on the rock “ In me canoe “ By freedom invited Billings Modern music “ David’s lamentations “ When Jesus wept “ Thus saith the High, the Lofty One “ Anthem for Thanksgiving day Handel Music, spread thy voice around Orff Carmina Burana [selections] 2001 December 9 Bunbury St. Luke’s, Scituate Charpentier Midnight mass for Christmas Bach Cantata [Uns ist ein Kind geboren] Webber Pie Jesu Besig, arr. The cradle rocks in glory Carol The Virgin Mary had a baby boy [Jamaican] Carol Angelus ad virginem [Irish] Spiritual Rise up shepherd Carol Infant holy, infant lowly Mendelssohn Hark the herald angels sing Mason/Rutter Joy to the world 2001 December 16 Bunbury Ventress Library, Marshfield Carol Angelus ad virginum [Irish] Carol Infant holy, infant lowly [Polish] Berlioz The shepherd’s farewell Carol singalong 2002 May 5 Bunbury St. Andrew’s, Hanover Faure Cantique de Jean Racine Germani Anthems of creation [Firmament; Man; Amen] Mozart Requiem 2002 September 7 Bunbury Scituate High School September 11 memorial concert, with singers from other groups & NE Treble Chorus Dow/Tallis When sudden terror tears apart Cardoza/Dahlberg The truth shall keep us free Mozart Requiem [Introit; Kyrie; Dies irae] Germani/Bunbury Requiem for September 11 [Premiere] Lloyd Weber Pie Jesu Steffe/Wilhousky Battle hymn of the republic Berlin/Rinault God bless America 2002 October 5 Bunbury UCC, Norwell Memorial service for Tom Clark Mozart Jesu, word of God incarnate Copland The promise of living Shaw With the voice of singing

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2002 December 8 Bunbury St. Andrew’s, Hanover Handel Messiah Rutter Celebration of carols [Jesus child; The 12 days of Christmas] Wade O come all ye faithful Mohr/Gruber Silent night Mason/Rutter Joy to the world 2003 May 3 Bunbury St. Andrew’s, Hanover Dvorak Stabat mater, op. 58 2003 December 7 [January 17] Bunbury St. Luke’s, Scituate December 14 Bunbury St. Theresa’s, W. Roxbury Bach Christmas oratorio Murray/Rutter Away in a manger Rutter, arr. Go tell it on the mountain Wade O come all ye faithful Gruber Silent night Carol We wish you a Merry Christmas [English] 2004 April 24 Bunbury Middle School, Marshfield Gluck Orfeo [selections] Verdi Nabucco [Chorus of the Hebrew slaves] Bizet Carmen [selections] Puccini Madame Butterfly [selections] Donizetti The elixir of love [selections] Verdi La Traviota [selections] 2004 December 5 Bunbury St. Stephen’s, Cohasset December 12 Bunbury St. Theresa’s, W. Roxbury Britten A ceremony of carols Gounod Messe breve in C Willcocks Quelle est cette odeur agreeable Rosetti/Darke In the bleak midwinter Carter, arr. A maiden most gentle Rutter Star carol 2005 April 10 Cela Ventress Library, Marshfield Dowland Come again, sweet love Goldsmith Benediction Brahms Zigeunerlieder [“Gypsy songs” – Rima River; Brown-eyed laddie; Dark and

gloomy night] Bernstein Chichester psalms [selections] 2005 April 23 Cela UCC, Norwell Harrison A joyous procession Dowland Come again, sweet love Goldsmith Benediction Brahms Zigeunerlieder [“Gypsy songs: Rima River; Brown-eyed laddie; Dark &

gloomy night; Far and wide; Though the moon] Bernstein Chichester psalms

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2005 December 4 Buckley St. Stephen’s, Scituate “Sleigh Bells Jingling : songs and carols of the season” Vivaldi Magnificat Willcocks, arr. Quelle est cette odeur agreable? Wood, arr. A virgin most pure Rossetti/Darke In the bleak midwinter Luther/Mendelssohn Verleih uns Frieden England/Berlioz The shepherd’s farewell Watts/Handel Joy to the world Caswall/Goss See amid the winter’s snow Berlin/Emerson Irving Berlin Christmas medley Parish/Anderson Sleigh ride [continued next page] Wesley/Mendelssohn Hark the herald angels sing Kirkpatrick Away in the manger Moore/Darby ‘Twas the night before Christmas Willcocks, arr. Deck the hall 2006 May 6 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate “A Visit to Vienna : works of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert” Haydn Choruses from The Creation [Achieved is the glorious work; By thee with

bliss; Of stars the fairest] Mozart Mass in C major, K.317, coronation mass Schubert Der tanz, d.826 Beethoven Elegischer gesang, opus 118, Elegiac song Schubert An die Sonne Beethoven Hallelujah from The mount of olives 2006 December 3 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate “Sing Gloria! : works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, John Rutter and other songs of the

season from around the world” Alexander/Gauntlett Once in royal David’s city Bach Gloria in excelsis Deo Gardner Tomorrow shall be my dancing day DeCormier, arr. Dormi, dormi o bel bambin Wesley/Mendelssohn Hark the herald angels sing Luther/Mendelssohn Verleih uns frieden Work, arr. Go tell it on the mountain Rutter From Five secular carols [We wish you a Merry Christmas; O tannenbaum;

The very best time of year] Jennings, arr. I am so glad on Christmas Eve Ramirez, arr. El nacimiento Susa Campana sobre campana [from Carols & lullabies: Christmas in the

Southwest] Kantor Night of silence 2007 May 12 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate “Rule Britannia! : English composers of the 19th & 20th centuries; Vaughan Williams, Parry, Elgar,

Sullivan, Mendelssohn and others” Vaughan Williams O, clap your hands O how amiable Stainer God so loved the world Parry I was glad when they said unto me Mendelssohn From St. Paul [Happy and blest are they; O great is the depth] [continued next page]

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Elgar Salut d’amor [piano solo] Mendelssohn Lerchengesang Eichendorff Departure Barnby Sweet and low Finzi My spirit sang all day Sullivan Fair daffofils Houghton Evening Elgar As torrents in summer Shakespeare/Wood Full fathom five 2007 December 2 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate “Holiday Fanfare” Vaughan Williams Hodie (This day) Shaw Fanfare for Christmas Day Willcocks, arr. Angels we have heard on high Vittoria O magnum mysterium DeCormier, arr. Duerme negrito Willcocks, arr. Deck the hall Vaughn Williams Gloucestershire wassail Emerson, arr. An Irving Berlin Christmas 2008 May 10 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate “Czeching into Vienna : music of Dvorak, Schubert and Brahms” Schubert Mass in F (Deutsche messe) Mendelssohn On wings of song Brahms Vier quartette [Oh lovely night; Late autumn; Evening song; Why?] Dvorak Songs of nature [Songs fell into my soul; The evening forest loosed the bells;

Rye field; The white birch ran out; Let us dance and sing this day!] 2008 December 7 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate “Star of wonder” Praetorius Jubilate deo Mendelssohn From Christus – Behold a star from Jacob shining Verleih uns frieden Thompson Glory to God in the highest Grieg Ave Maris Stella Susa Carols and lullabies : Christmas in the Southwest Benjamin Jazz alleluia Mendelssohn From Saint Paul [How lovely are the messengers; Happy and blessed are

they; O great is the depth] Willcocks, arr. O come, all ye faithful Caswall/Goss See amid the winter’s snow Willcocks, arr. Deck the hall Traditional The twelve days of Christmas Martin/Blane Have yourself a merry little Christmas Longfellow/Warlock Longfellow’s carol Pierpont Jingle bells 2009 May 30 Buckley Thayer Academy, Braintree Mendelssohn Saint Paul

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2009 December 6 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate “Holiday lights : music of Christmas and Chanukah” + Rusty Skippers Durante Magnificat Buxtehude Das neugeborne kindelein Poulenc Hodie Christus natus est Collin, arr. Domaredansen (The judge’s dance) Wilbur/Clausen A stable-lamp is lighted Watts/Barnett Cradle song Thomas, arr. Walk in the light Folk song Mi’Yalel Johnson A Hanukkah remembrance [continued next page] Cohon Hanerot halalu : a song for Hanukah Curnow Christmas carillon McGinty, arr. A Christmas plainsong : Emmanuel Berlin White Christmas Ployhar, arr. Christmas pop sing-along [Santa Claus in comin’to town; Silver bells;

Rudolphm the red-nosed reindeer; have yourself a merry little Christmas] Peirpont Jingle bells 2010 May 16 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate “Earthly Delights : songs of land and sea” Davies Prayers from the ark Copland I bought me a cat Kipling/Whitacre Seal lullaby Crocker, arr. Cape Cod girls Cummings/Levine I thank you God Skjaeraasen Hymne [from Song in September] Hughes/Johnson In time of silver rain Ticheli Earthson Patterson Treasures Snyder Sunrise at Yellowstone, from American Landscapes Kleucker Earth teach me stillness, from Earth Mass (Missa Gaia) Oler/Halley The blue-green hills of earth Pierpont/Scott/Winter Canticle of Brother Sun 2010 December 5 Buckely House of Prayer, Hingham “Magnificat!” Bach Magnificat Handel Messiah [selections] Willcocks Deck the hall Willcocks Good King Wenceslas Rutter Joy to the world Willcocks See amid the winter’s storm Willcocks The first Nowell Martin/Cutter Have yourself a merry little Christmas 2011 May 14 Buckley St. Ann’s by the Sea, Marshfield Mozart Requiem Bach Christ lag in Todesbanden Brahms Lass dich nur nichts dauren Mozart Requiem

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2011 December 11 Buckley St.Luke’s, Scituate “Peace and Joy” Parry/Roth I was glad Ticheli Earth song Jenkins Better is peace Bach Dona nobis pacem Stravinsky Ave Maria Jeffers Maria walks amid the thorn Lauridsen O magnum mysterium Woodward/Willcocks Ding dong merrily on high Rutter Shepherd’s pipe carol Woodward/Wood King Jesus hath a garden Wilson/Williamson This Christmas night Rutter Star carol Nicolai/Cornelius The three kings Pierpont/Rutter Jingle bells Cutter Have yourself a merry little Christmas Willcocks Deck the hall Rutter Here we come a wassailing Brooks/Vaughn Wms. O little town of Bethlehem Kirkpatrick/Willcocks Away in a manger Sears/Willcocks It came upon a midnight clear Rossetti/Drake In the bleak midwinter Walton What cheer Warrell A merry Christmas 2012 May 20 Buckley Scituate High School, Scituate “War & Peace” Haydn Mass in time of war Vaughan Williams Dona nobis pacem 2012 December 8 & 9 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate “Viva Vivaldi!” Haydn Missa Sancti Nicolai Vivaldi Gloria in D Major Traditional Deck the hall Pierpont Jingle bells Traditional O Christmas tree 2013 May 11 Buckley Scituate High School, Scituate Ein Deutsches Requiem Grieg Holberg suite for string orchestra [orchestra only] Brahms Ein deutsches requiem 2013 December 5 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate “Sing for Joy” Mozart Dixit dominus Stanford Beati quorum via [from Three motets] Finzi My spirit sang all day Elgar The shower Hoh Angele Dei Mendelssohn Verleih’ uns frieden Levine Lo v’chayil Isaacson A greater miracle Continued next page]

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Frimer Al hanissim Liszt Selections from Weihenachtsbaum [piano solos] Jennings O yule full of gladness Thomas Walk in the light Cutter The gift Shaw-Parker Angels we have heard on high Moore Three English carols Mendelssohn Angels in seven Gardner Tomorrow shall be my dancing day Mendelssohn Jauchzet dem Herrn 2014 May 4 Buckley House of Prayer, Hingham “Broadway meets Opera” Berlin There’s no business like show business Schwartz For good Porter It’s de-lovely Loesser Fugue for tinhorns Bacharach/David She likes basketball Rodgers/Barer Shy Rodgers/Hammerstein If I loved you

Many a new day Oklahoma! It’s a grand night for singing

Romberg/Hammerstein Stouthearted men Romberg/Young Do you remember? Tesori The girl in 14G Gilbert/Sullivan When I was a lad When buds are blossoming The world is but a broken toy Try we life-long The finale A nice dilemma Here’s a first rate opportunity Hail poetry Bizet Havanera Verdi Va pensiero Offenbach Barcarolle Mozart La ci darem la mano Beethoven Mir ist so wunderbar Wagner Bridal chorus Verdi Brindisi Bernstein Make our garden grow 2014 December Buckley St. Luke’s Scituate “Carols and Lullabies” Britten A ceremony of carols Susa Serenade for a Christmas night, for organ, harp & vibraphone Carols It came upon a midnight clear Have yourself a merry little Christmas Deck the hall Susa Carols and lullabies : Christmas in the Southwest

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2015 May 3 Buckley Scituate High School Celebrate! Puccini and Beethoven” Puccini Messa con 4 voci con orchestra Beethoven Fantasy in C minor for piano, chorus, and orchestra 2015 December 6 Buckley St. Luke’s Episcopal Church “Jingle Joy : Christmas pops for the whole family!” Berry / Poe The bells Courtney / Parker Blizzard! Foncannon Cold and fugue season from J. S. Bach’s “Fugue in G minor” Beck/Anderson/Parish Sleigh ride Jennings O yule full of gladness Elderkin/Wesley/Thomas Walk in the light Kantor/Ferguson Night of silence Handel Halleluhah from Messiah Wilhousky/Leontovich Carol of the bells Berlin/Emerson An Irving Berlin Christmas Autry/Haldeman/Langford Here comes Santa Claus May/Marks/Langford Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer Moore/Darby/Simeone ‘Twas the night before Christmas Snyder A holiday sing along Mendelson/Guaraldi/Sterling Christmas time is here Hayes/Smith/Cahn, et al Winter wonderland of snow 2016 May 1 Buckley House of Prayer, Hingham Bach Meets the Beatles Bach, Johann Sebastian Jesu meine Freude Lobet den Herrn die Heiden Air from Suite 3 [arr. Astor] Fugue in C minor [arr. Swingle] Lennon, John & McCartney, Paul Can’t buy me love [arr. Shaw] Penny Lane [arr. Snyder] Yesterday [arr. Snyder] McCartney, Paul When I’m sixty-four [arr. Brymer] Let it be [arr. Brymer] Lennon & McCartney With a little help from my friends Harrison, George Here comes the sun [arr. Rutherford] Lennon & McCartney Good night [arr. Snyder] Lennon & McCartney In my life Ob-la-di, ob-la-da [arr. Snyder] 2016 December 4 Buckley St. Luke’s, Scituate Peace Thomas I dream a world Lightfoot Et in terra pax Mendelssohn-Bartholdy Verleih uns Frieden Wagner From an Irish cabin Vivaldi Et in terra pax [from Gloria] Miller/Jackson Let there be peace [Let there be peace on earth/I’ve got peace like a

river] Bernon On justice, truth, and peace Wagner Carol of winter peace Howells A spotless rose Billings The shepherds’ carol Percival I heard the bells on Christmas day

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Lennon/Ono Happy Xmas (War is over) Althouse The little drummer boy/ Peace on Earth Handel Hallelujah from the Messiah Sterling Christmas time is here Rutter Deck the hall Pierpont/Willcocks Jingle bells