Soli Deo Gloria Choir Concerts
 

Past Concerts

	Christmas 2007 Saturday, December 8, 2007 7:30 pm First United Methodist Church Nevada Avenue Colorado Springs, CO
Rejoice, Our Savior is Born – Helvering   Best of Rooms – Stroope   Gloria – Helvering   Break Forth O Beauteous Heavenly Light – Bach   O Magnum Mysterium – Vittoria/Rutter   O Sing Unto The Lord - Hassler   Carol of Joy – Forrest   Christmas Day – Holst   Hodie – McCullough   Carols of Christmas – Crutchfield
Spring 2007 "Beautiful Savior" Saturday, May 12, 2007 7:30 pm Sunrise United Methodist Church
Exultate Deo - Scarlatti   Lord, My God, Assist Me Now - Martini   Ehre sei dir, Christe - Schutz   Alleluia, Amen - Handel   I See His Blood Upon the Rose - Robertson   The Heavens are Telling - Haydn   Achieved is the Glorious Work - Haydn   Te Deum - Haydn   Last Words of David - Thompson   Come Dwell in Solomon's Walls - Stroope   Non Nobis Domine - Doyle   Beautiful Savior - Christiansen       piano & rehearsal accompanist:  Judith Westcott

•   Hodie Christus Natus Est, Mark Hayes (b. 1953)
•   Lift Up Your Heads, Ye Gates, Hammerschmidt (1612-1675), arr. Robert Field
•   Lord God, Be Praised, Gabrieli (c. 1557-1612), edited by Robert Field
•   Exultate Justi in Domino,  Jakob Handl (Gallus) (1550-1591), edited by R. Paul Crabb
•   There Shall a Star Come Out of Jacob, Mendelssohn (1809-1847), Chorale by Philipp Nicolai (1556-1608)
•   'Twas the Brass Before Christmas, David Baldwin
•   Mary, Did You Know?, Mark Lowry & Buddy Green, arr. by Fred Bock (1939-1998)
•   Gladde Things, Bradley Nelson (b. 1950)

 Intermission

•   Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam, W. Mathias (1934-1992)
•   There Was a Night, David Lantz III (b. 1956) 
•   All on a Starry Night, Joseph Graham (b. 1959)
•   Personent Hodie, Piae Cantiones, arr. by John Rutter (b. 1945)
•   Rejoice and Be Merry, John Rutter
•   All My Heart This Night Rejoices, Leo Nestor (b. 1948)
•   Glory! from Music for a Solemn Eucharist, Leo Nestor

Instrumentalists
Trumpets:  David Zuercher, Bob Lane, Tom Wilson
French Horn:  Jenny Doersch, Mike Yopp
Trombones:  John Gohl, Sondra Bell
Tuba:  Gary Poffenbarger
Percussion:  Steve Przyzycki
Timpani:  Mike Woods
Piano and Organ:  Colleen Peterson
Rehearsal Piano:  Judith Westcott

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Shivers Celebration

Friday, November 25, 2005, 8:00 pm
Antlers Hotel, main ballroom
Colorado Springs, CO  80903

•   Lift Every Voice & Sing
•   Ain'-a That Good News!, arr. William L. Dawson (1899-1990) 
•   Steal Away, arr. Howard Helvey 
•   This Little Light of Mine, arr. Howard Helvey 

Spring 2005 - "Good News"
May 21, 2005, 7:30 pm Village Seven Presbyterian Church 4050 Nonchalant Circle South Colorado Springs, Colorado 80917 May 22, 2005, 2:30 pm Pulpit Rock Church 301 Austin Bluffs Parkway Colorado Springs, CO   80918

•   Te Deum, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
•   Ave Verum, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
•   Piccolomini Mass, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
   
•   Ain'-a That Good News!, arr. William L. Dawson (1899-1990) 
•   There is a Balm in Gilead, arr. Howard Helvey (b. 1968)
•   Ride On, King Jesus, arr. Howard Helvey 
•   Steal Away, arr. Howard Helvey 
•   This Little Light of Mine, arr. Howard Helvey 
•   Witness, arr. Jack Halloran (1916-1997)
•   Deep River, arr. Rene' Clausen (b. 1953), Judith Westcott, soprano solo
•   The Battle of Jericho, arr. Moses Hogan (1957-2003), Susan Hykes, soprano solo
•   Abide With Me, William H Monk, arr. Moses Hogan

      organ & piano: Colleen Peterson
      piano & rehearsal accompanist:  Judith Westcott

•   Praise Ye the Lord (Christmas Oratorio, opus 12), Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) edited, arranged, and English text by Walter Ehret

•   Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence, arr. Antony Baldwin (b. 1957)

•   Angelus ad Virginem, arr. Antony Baldwin (b. 1957)

•   Ave Maria, Anton Bruckner (1824-1896), edited by Geoffrey Mason

•   Ave maris stella, Edvard Grieg (1843-1907), arr. John Rutter

•   Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song),  Chris Eaton and Amy Grant, arr. Craig Courtney (b. 1954), Audrey Sujkowski, solo

•   O magnum mysterium, Morten Lauridsen (b. 1909)

•   Sir Christθmas, William Mathias (1934-1992)
   

•   Arise, Shine, John Rutter (b. 1945)

•   Glory to God on High, Felice de Giardini (1716-1796), arr. Douglas L. Lipson

•   The Lamb, John Tavener (b. 1944)

•   Cradle Song, Philip Hodges

•   Go, Tell It on the Mountain, arr. Michelle Hynson (b. 1951)

•   Carols of Christmas, Audience Sing-Along

•   O Holy Night, Adolphe Adam (1803-1856), arr. Renι Clasen (b. 1953)

•   Gloria, Randol Alan Bass (b. 1953)

Guest Instrumentalists
Trumpets:  Larry Hill, Robert Lane
Trombones:  John Gohl, Jeff Craig
Tuba:  Gary Poffenbarger
Timpani:  Peter Cooper
Percussion:  Steve Przyzycki, Mike Woods
Organ:  Joseph Galema
Piano:  Colleen Peterson

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• Franz Schubert (1797-1828), Mass in G

May 25, 2003
Carnegie Hall
New York, NY

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Requiem
  Maestro Rutter will be conducting the choir and orchestra for this performance!

•   Choral Fanfare for Christmas, Ron Nelson (1929 - )
•   Angels We Have Heard on High
, French Carol Arr. By Todd Wilson
•   Ave Maria (Holy Father, Almighty), Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
•   Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring from Cantata No. 147, "Herz Und Mund Und That Und Leben," J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
•   Alleluia from the Motet, "Lobet den Herrn," J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
•   There Is No Rose of Such Virtue, Robert H. Young (1923 - )
•   E'en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come, Paul Manz (1919 - )
•   Glory to God in the Highest, Randall Thompson (1899-1984)
•   He Came Here For Me, Ron Nelson (1929 - )
•   In the Bleak Midwinter , Katherine K. Davis (1892-1980)
•   Still, Still, Still, Austrian Carol Arr. By Norman Luboff
•   Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day, John Gardner (1917 - )
•   Christmas Lullaby, John Rutter (1945 - )
•   Gloria, John Rutter (1945 - )

•   Hielig, Felix Mendelssohn
•   Angelus Ad Pastores Ait, Hans Leo Hassler
•   Angels we have Heard on High, traditional French Carol, arr. Stephen Paulus, Carol Wilson, organ
•   In Time of Softest Snow, John Carter
•   Love Came Down at Christmas, Leo Sowerby, words by Christina Rossetti, Carol Wilson, organ
•   Magnificat, Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Donald Robinson and Monica Nieves, violin, Susan Smith, cello, Judith Westcott, harpsichord
•   Estampie Natalis, Vaclav Nelhybel, Donald Robinson and Monica Nieves, violin, Ingrid Rogers, viola, Leslie Lamb, piccolo, Bob Jurkscheit, Dean Volkman and Gerald Grandel, percussion
•   She Wrapped up the Light, Richard Horn, Judith Westcott, piano
•   Wexford Carol, arr. Edwin Fissinger, Bob Jurckscheit and Dean Volkman, percussion
•   A Christmas Carol, Charles Ives, arr. Paul C. Echols
•   A Choral Fantasy: God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen, Mark Riese, Carol Wilson, organ
•   Silent Night, arr. Russell Schulz-Widmar
•   We Wish You a Merry Christmas, traditional English carol, arr. John Rutter, Judith Westcott, piano