USF Cho i r s : A Cho ra l Ch r i s tmas

December 3, 2012 7:30 p.m. Sacred Heart Catholic Church

James K. Bass Director of Choral Studies

University of South Florida Department of Choral Studies

Featuring the Gulf Coast Youth Choirs Deah McReynolds, Artistic Director

Theresa Rose Accompanist

David Matthews Organ

USF School of Music

Tampa, FL

Program

Once in Royal Davids City ......................... Gauntlett/Willcocks O Come All Ye Faithful .................................................. Willcocks

The Grand Chorus

Ave Maria ................................................. Tomas Luis de Victoria Ave Verum Corpus .................................................... William Byrd

Claudia Bolano Conductor

Chamber Singers

Jingle Bell Swing .................................................. Arr. David Elliott Let it Snow ........................................................ Arr. Lynne Gackle

Childrens Choir, GCYC

Hymn to the Eternal Flame ................................. Stephen Paulus Rebecca Duren Soprano

Invictus .............................................................................. Josh Rist

Collegiate Singers

God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen ....................... Arr. Phillip Kern Follow That Star ....................................................... Emily Crocker

Mannchor, GCYC

Wondrous Love ............................................... Arr. P. Christiansen Liz Anderson, Soprano

Chamber Singers

Ose Shalom ................................................................ John Leavitt Carol of the Bells .................................................... Arr. Wilhousky

Girl Choir, GCYC

Cover Me with the Night ........................................ Peter Klatzow

Chamber Singers

What Sweeter Music .............................................. Eleanor Daley Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day ................. Arr. John Rutter

Le Petit Choeur, GCYC

O Holy Night ......................................................... Adolphe Adam

Kyle Stevens Tenor

Quia ergo femina ....................................... Hildgard von Bingen Shape Note Hymns for Christmas ................... Arr. Joan Szymko Heaven Haven ...................................................... Samuel Barber Snow by Morning .................................................... Joshua Shank

Rebecca Duren Conductor Womens Chorale

O Magnum Mysterium ............................................. David Childs Call to Remembrance ........................................ Richard Farrant

Barbie Ott conductor Earth Teach Me ......................................................... Rupert Lang

Joseph Mendolia conductor Collegiate Singers

The Lady in the Water ............................................... Eric Barnum O Magnum Mysterium ........................................ Brandon Martin

Brandon Martin conductor My Spirit Sang All Day ................................................ Gerald Finzi

Chamber Singers

Hark the Herald Angels Sing .......................................... Wilcocks

Hine Ma Tov ............................................................. Neil Ginsberg Deep Peace ................................................................ Greg Knauf

The Grand Chorus

Upcoming School of Music Events:

USF S tuden t Compose rs ' Conce r t Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2012 7:30 pm, Barness Recital Hall Free Event Students in the USF Composition program present an evening of new music premieres. Composing in a wide variety of styles and for a wide variety of instrumentation, undergraduate and graduate composition majors present their cutting-edge work in the intimate space of the Barness Recital Hall.

USF SYCOM Friday, Dec. 7, 2012 7:30 pm, USF Concert Hall Tickets available at the door only, 1hr prior to performance $7 Adults/$5 Students & Seniors Students of USFs SYCOM present an evening of electroacoustic premieres. SYCOM is a suite of electronic music studios that was established at USF in the early 1970s, and it remains one of the most extensive electronic music programs in the region. Using a variety of hardware and software to create their music, students present their work using the state-of-the-art audio system in the School of Musics impressive new Concert Hall. For additional information on upcoming events, visit music.arts.usf.edu

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