2023-2024 Season
FRIDAY | SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 | 7:30 P.M. | HOLY TRINITY CHURCH (1080 Main Street, Buffalo, NY)
Voices presents "Six Centuries of Psalms"
Voices Chamber Choir
William Weinert, conductor
"Six Centuries of Psalms" will feature psalms and related musical settings ranging from the Renaissance to the 20th-century. "Singet dem Herrn" of J. S. Bach will be featured, as well as music of Lassus, Schütz, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Distler, and Georg Schumann.
Voices presents "Six Centuries of Psalms"
Voices Chamber Choir
William Weinert, conductor
"Six Centuries of Psalms" will feature psalms and related musical settings ranging from the Renaissance to the 20th-century. "Singet dem Herrn" of J. S. Bach will be featured, as well as music of Lassus, Schütz, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Distler, and Georg Schumann.
SUNDAY | OCTOBER 1, 2023 | 3:00 P.M. | LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE INCARNATE WORD (Rochester, NY)
Voices presents "Six Centuries of Psalms"
Voices Chamber Choir
William Weinert, conductor
"Six Centuries of Psalms" will feature psalms and related musical settings ranging from the Renaissance to the 20th-century. "Singet dem Herrn" of J. S. Bach will be featured, as well as music of Lassus, Schütz, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Distler, and Georg Schumann.
Voices presents "Six Centuries of Psalms"
Voices Chamber Choir
William Weinert, conductor
"Six Centuries of Psalms" will feature psalms and related musical settings ranging from the Renaissance to the 20th-century. "Singet dem Herrn" of J. S. Bach will be featured, as well as music of Lassus, Schütz, Mendelssohn, Brahms, Distler, and Georg Schumann.
SATURDAY | OCTOBER 7, 2023 | 7:30 P.M. | KODAK HALL AT EASTMAN THEATRE
A Musical Tribute to Douglas Lowry (Meliora Weekend 2023)
Douglas Lowry: Exordium | Eastman School Symphony Orchestra (Neil Varon, conductor)
Douglas Lowry: Geo Fanfare | Eastman Wind Ensemble (Mark Davis Scatterday, conductor)
Douglas Lowry: Wind Religion | Eastman Wind Ensemble ( Mark Davis Scatterday, conductor)
Douglas Lowry: Wm's Ghosts | Eastman Chorale (William Weinert, conductor)
Douglas Lowry: Between Blues and Hard Places | Musica Nova (Brad Lubman, conductor)
Celebrate the music of Dean Emeritus Lowry during a special commemorative concert featuring the Eastman Chorale, Musica Nova, Symphony Orchestra, and Wind Ensemble.
A Musical Tribute to Douglas Lowry (Meliora Weekend 2023)
Douglas Lowry: Exordium | Eastman School Symphony Orchestra (Neil Varon, conductor)
Douglas Lowry: Geo Fanfare | Eastman Wind Ensemble (Mark Davis Scatterday, conductor)
Douglas Lowry: Wind Religion | Eastman Wind Ensemble ( Mark Davis Scatterday, conductor)
Douglas Lowry: Wm's Ghosts | Eastman Chorale (William Weinert, conductor)
Douglas Lowry: Between Blues and Hard Places | Musica Nova (Brad Lubman, conductor)
Celebrate the music of Dean Emeritus Lowry during a special commemorative concert featuring the Eastman Chorale, Musica Nova, Symphony Orchestra, and Wind Ensemble.
SUNDAY | OCTOBER 8, 2023 | 3:30 P.M. | KILBOURN HALL, EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Eastman Chorale
William Weinert, conductor
Douglas Lowry: Wm's Ghosts
Adolphus Hailstork: Goin' Home
William Billings: An Anthem for Thanksgiving
William Billings: I am the Rose of Sharon
William Billings: When Jesus Wept
with excerpts from Ned Rorem's The Evidence of Things Unseen
featuring soloists from the Eastman School of Music
and Gregory Smith, piano
Eastman Chorale
William Weinert, conductor
Douglas Lowry: Wm's Ghosts
Adolphus Hailstork: Goin' Home
William Billings: An Anthem for Thanksgiving
William Billings: I am the Rose of Sharon
William Billings: When Jesus Wept
with excerpts from Ned Rorem's The Evidence of Things Unseen
featuring soloists from the Eastman School of Music
and Gregory Smith, piano
SATURDAY | OCTOBER 21, 2023 | 3:30 P.M. | KILBOURN HALL, EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Eastman Repertory Singers and ESM/UR Treble Chorus
Philip Silvey, Henry Griffin, and Hannah Duff, conductors
TREBLE CHORUS
Isabella Leonarda (arr. Bowen): Ave Regina Caelorum
Amy Beach: Come Unto These Yellow Sands
Zanaida Robles: She Lingers On
Elaine Hagenberg: By Night
REPERTORY SINGERS
Henry Griffin: Agnus Dei
Lodovico Grossi da Viadana: Exultate justi
George Frideric Handel: Hallelujah, Amen (Judas Maccabeus)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus
Gerald Cohen: L'dor vador
Ludwig van Beethoven: Elegischer Gesang
Felix Mendelssohn: Jesu Meine Freude
Undine S. Moore: We Shall Walk Through the Valley
Eastman Repertory Singers and ESM/UR Treble Chorus
Philip Silvey, Henry Griffin, and Hannah Duff, conductors
TREBLE CHORUS
Isabella Leonarda (arr. Bowen): Ave Regina Caelorum
Amy Beach: Come Unto These Yellow Sands
Zanaida Robles: She Lingers On
Elaine Hagenberg: By Night
REPERTORY SINGERS
Henry Griffin: Agnus Dei
Lodovico Grossi da Viadana: Exultate justi
George Frideric Handel: Hallelujah, Amen (Judas Maccabeus)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave Verum Corpus
Gerald Cohen: L'dor vador
Ludwig van Beethoven: Elegischer Gesang
Felix Mendelssohn: Jesu Meine Freude
Undine S. Moore: We Shall Walk Through the Valley
SUNDAY | OCTOBER 29, 2023 | 3:00 P.M. | GLORY HOUSE INTERNATIONAL
Eastman Bach Cantata Series
featuring J. S. Bach's
BWV 77: Du sollt Gott, deinen Herren, lieben
Jiabao Guo, conductor
BWV 185: Barmherziges Herze der ewigen Liebe
Jonathan Mott, conductor
Eastman Bach Cantata Series
featuring J. S. Bach's
BWV 77: Du sollt Gott, deinen Herren, lieben
Jiabao Guo, conductor
BWV 185: Barmherziges Herze der ewigen Liebe
Jonathan Mott, conductor
SUNDAY | NOVEMBER 19, 2023 | 3:30 P.M. | KILBOURN HALL, EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Eastman Chorale
William Weinert, conductor
Douglas Lowry: Wm's Ghosts
Adolphus Hailstork: Goin' Home
William Billings: An Anthem for Thanksgiving
William Billings: I am the Rose of Sharon
William Billings: When Jesus Wept
Dominick Argento: Spirituals and Swedish Chrorales
Elliott Carter: Musicians Wrestle Everywhere
Ruth Crawford-Seeger: Chant, 1930
Earl George: Cantate Domino
Linda Kachelmeier: Nomina Animalium
George Rochberg: Psalm 150
Eastman Chorale
William Weinert, conductor
Douglas Lowry: Wm's Ghosts
Adolphus Hailstork: Goin' Home
William Billings: An Anthem for Thanksgiving
William Billings: I am the Rose of Sharon
William Billings: When Jesus Wept
Dominick Argento: Spirituals and Swedish Chrorales
Elliott Carter: Musicians Wrestle Everywhere
Ruth Crawford-Seeger: Chant, 1930
Earl George: Cantate Domino
Linda Kachelmeier: Nomina Animalium
George Rochberg: Psalm 150
FRIDAY | DECEMBER 8, 2023 | 7:30 P.M. | KODAK HALL AT EASTMAN THEATRE
Eastman-Rochester Chorus, Eastman Chorale, and Eastman School Symphony Orchestra
William Weinert, conductor
with soloists from the Eastman School of Music
Ethel Smyth: Mass in D
Eastman-Rochester Chorus, Eastman Chorale, and Eastman School Symphony Orchestra
William Weinert, conductor
with soloists from the Eastman School of Music
Ethel Smyth: Mass in D
SUNDAY | DECEMBER 10, 2023 | 3:30 P.M. | KILBOURN HALL, EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Eastman Repertory Singers and ESM/UR Treble Chorus
Philip Silvey, Rachael Sanguinetti Hayes, Jonathan Madden, and Ömer Kayhan, conductors
TREBLE CHORUS
Robles: She Lingers On
Cozzolani: Tu Dulcis, O Bone Jesu
Hensel: Wandl' ich in dem Wald des Abends
Valverde: Patterns on the Snow
Reagon: Seven Principles
REPERTORY SINGERS
Hensel: Hiob
Michael Haydn: Laetatus Sum
Valverde: Comfort and Joy
Hindemith: Six chansons
Schutz: Cantate Domino canticum novum
Brahms: Begrabnisgesang
Eastman Repertory Singers and ESM/UR Treble Chorus
Philip Silvey, Rachael Sanguinetti Hayes, Jonathan Madden, and Ömer Kayhan, conductors
TREBLE CHORUS
Robles: She Lingers On
Cozzolani: Tu Dulcis, O Bone Jesu
Hensel: Wandl' ich in dem Wald des Abends
Valverde: Patterns on the Snow
Reagon: Seven Principles
REPERTORY SINGERS
Hensel: Hiob
Michael Haydn: Laetatus Sum
Valverde: Comfort and Joy
Hindemith: Six chansons
Schutz: Cantate Domino canticum novum
Brahms: Begrabnisgesang
SUNDAY | JANUARY 21, 2024 | 3:00 P.M. | HATCH RECITAL HALL
Eastman Bach Cantata Series
featuring J. S. Bach's
BWV 187
Hannah Duff, conductor
BWV 120
Henry Griffin, conductor
Eastman Bach Cantata Series
featuring J. S. Bach's
BWV 187
Hannah Duff, conductor
BWV 120
Henry Griffin, conductor
SUNDAY | FEBRUARY 4, 2024 | 3:00 P.M. | KILBOURN HALL
Eastman Bach Cantata Series
featuring J. S. Bach's
BWV 39
Jonathan Thomas Madden, conductor
BWV 100
Omer Kayhan, conductor
Eastman Bach Cantata Series
featuring J. S. Bach's
BWV 39
Jonathan Thomas Madden, conductor
BWV 100
Omer Kayhan, conductor
SUNDAY | FEBRUARY 18, 2024 | 3:30 P.M. | KILBOURN HALL, EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Eastman Repertory Singers and ESM/UR Treble Chorus
Philip Silvey, Colin Mann, and Jiabao Guo, conductors
TREBLE CHORUS
Schubert/Brahms: Ellens zweiter Gesang
Lili Boulanger: Les sirenes
Whitmore: More Abundantly
REPERTORY SINGERS
Benjamin Britten: "Choral Dances" from Gloriana
Louise Talma: Let's Touch the Sky
Jeronimas Kačinskas: Jau Salute Leidzias
Peacock: Venite Gaudete
Mozart: Veni Sancte Spiritus, K. 47
Rutter: The Cuckoo
Tay: Dona Nobis Pacem
Brahms: Der Falke
Gibbons: The Silver Swan
Eastman Repertory Singers and ESM/UR Treble Chorus
Philip Silvey, Colin Mann, and Jiabao Guo, conductors
TREBLE CHORUS
Schubert/Brahms: Ellens zweiter Gesang
Lili Boulanger: Les sirenes
Whitmore: More Abundantly
REPERTORY SINGERS
Benjamin Britten: "Choral Dances" from Gloriana
Louise Talma: Let's Touch the Sky
Jeronimas Kačinskas: Jau Salute Leidzias
Peacock: Venite Gaudete
Mozart: Veni Sancte Spiritus, K. 47
Rutter: The Cuckoo
Tay: Dona Nobis Pacem
Brahms: Der Falke
Gibbons: The Silver Swan
SUNDAY | MARCH 3, 2024 | 3:30 P.M. | KILBOURN HALL, EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Eastman Chorale
Jonathan Mott and Marguerite Brooks, conductors
Heinrich Schütz: Singet dem Herrn
Johann Michael Bach: Unser Leben währet siebenzig Jahr
Herbert Howells: Requiem
Reena Esmail: A Winter Breviary
Johannes Brahms: Fünf Gesange, op. 104
Christopher Theofanidis: "Rumi" from Messages to Myself
Eastman Chorale
Jonathan Mott and Marguerite Brooks, conductors
Heinrich Schütz: Singet dem Herrn
Johann Michael Bach: Unser Leben währet siebenzig Jahr
Herbert Howells: Requiem
Reena Esmail: A Winter Breviary
Johannes Brahms: Fünf Gesange, op. 104
Christopher Theofanidis: "Rumi" from Messages to Myself
SUNDAY | MARCH 24, 2024 | 7:30 P.M. | INCARNATE WORD LUTHERAN CHURCH
Voices
Colin Mann, conductor
Palestrina: Confitebor tibi Domine
Algirdas Martinaitis: Alleluia
Claudio Monteverdi: Ecco mormorar l'onde
Claudio Monteverdi: Sfogava con le stelle
Daniel Knaggs: Of Time and Passing
Reena Esmail: When the Violin
Johannes Brahms: Schaffe in mir Gott
Rudolf Mauersberger: Wie liegt die Stadt so wüst
Herbert Howells: O, Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem
Voices
Colin Mann, conductor
Palestrina: Confitebor tibi Domine
Algirdas Martinaitis: Alleluia
Claudio Monteverdi: Ecco mormorar l'onde
Claudio Monteverdi: Sfogava con le stelle
Daniel Knaggs: Of Time and Passing
Reena Esmail: When the Violin
Johannes Brahms: Schaffe in mir Gott
Rudolf Mauersberger: Wie liegt die Stadt so wüst
Herbert Howells: O, Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem
SUNDAY | APRIL 13, 2024 | 3:30 P.M. | KILBOURN HALL, EASTMAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
Eastman Repertory Singers and ESM/UR Treble Chorus
Philip Silvey, Hannah Duff, and Omer Kayhan, conductors
TREBLE CHORUS
Adolphus Hailstork: I Am Only One
Ledbetter, arr. Smiley: Bring Me Little Water, Silvy
Nico Muhly:The Sweets of Evening
Garrett: Invitation to Love
REPERTORY SINGERS
Charpentier: Le Reniement de St. Pierre
Claude Debussy: Trois Chansons de Charles d'Orleans
Healey Willan: Rise Up my Love, my Fair One
Rebecca Clarke: Music When Soft Voices Die
Johannes Brahms: Der Abend
Thompson: Two Worlds
Jules Massenet: Chantez!
Lusitano: Heu me, Domine
Monteverdi: Si ch'io vorrei morire
Eastman Repertory Singers and ESM/UR Treble Chorus
Philip Silvey, Hannah Duff, and Omer Kayhan, conductors
TREBLE CHORUS
Adolphus Hailstork: I Am Only One
Ledbetter, arr. Smiley: Bring Me Little Water, Silvy
Nico Muhly:The Sweets of Evening
Garrett: Invitation to Love
REPERTORY SINGERS
Charpentier: Le Reniement de St. Pierre
Claude Debussy: Trois Chansons de Charles d'Orleans
Healey Willan: Rise Up my Love, my Fair One
Rebecca Clarke: Music When Soft Voices Die
Johannes Brahms: Der Abend
Thompson: Two Worlds
Jules Massenet: Chantez!
Lusitano: Heu me, Domine
Monteverdi: Si ch'io vorrei morire
FRIDAY | MAY 3, 2024 | 7:30 P.M. | KODAK HALL AT EASTMAN THEATRE
Eastman-Rochester Chorus, Eastman Chorale, and Eastman Philharmonia
Colin Mann and Jerry Blackstone, conductors
with soloists from the Eastman School of Music
Francis Poulenc: Gloria
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem
Eastman-Rochester Chorus, Eastman Chorale, and Eastman Philharmonia
Colin Mann and Jerry Blackstone, conductors
with soloists from the Eastman School of Music
Francis Poulenc: Gloria
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem
