Choir of New College, Oxford

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 8pm

Experience one of the most traveled and recorded English choirs, with 70 CDs in their catalogue, in LIVE performance. Directed by Edward Higginbottom for over 30 years, Choir of New College, Oxford was recently awarded the prestigious Gramophone Award in Early Music.

LISTEN TO THE CHOIR OF NEW COLLEGE:

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Tickets: $37, $27, $17

Tickets available at the door beginning at 7:00 PM.

Click here to find out more about the Choir of New College on their website

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PROGRAM

Ecce beatam lucem   Jonathan Dove (b. 1959)
Mater Christi    John Taverner (c. 1490-1545) {play}music/NewCollege/Mater.mp3{/play}
ORGAN – In nomine VIII    John Bull (c. 1562–1628)
In ieunio et fletu    Thomas Tallis (c. 1505-1585)
Christus Vincit    James MacMillan (b. 1959)
ORGAN – Sonata in G, Op. 28     Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
I. Allegro

Take him earth for cherishing     Herbert Howells(1892-1983)
I love the Lord     Jonathan Harvey (b. 1939)
Salve Regina    Petr Eben (1929-2007)
Song of Deborah    Adolphus Hailstork (b. 1941)
Panis Angelicus    Pierre Villette (1926-1998)
ORGAN – Feux follets Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
O where shall wisdom be found     William Boyce (1711-1779)
Salve Regina     Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) {play}music/NewCollege/Salvemp3.mp3{/play}
ORGAN – Claire de lune Louis Vierne
Miserere mei, Deus   Gregorio Allegri (1582-1652)    {play}music/NewCollege/Allegri.mp3{/play}