02.25.17 Choirs

Light Amid the Darkness
Phillip A. Swan & Stephen M. Sieck, conductors

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VIKING CHORALE

Eric Whiacre (b. 1970)
Lux Aurumque
Maralee Mindock and Rachel Geiger, soprano

Leon Dubinsky (b. 1941)
arr. Stephen Smith
We Rise Again
Jamil Fuller and Nick Ashley, soloists

Joshua Rist (b. 1988)
Invictus
Adam Korber, cello
Mara Kissinger and Fox Segal, soloists

CANTALA

Jake Runestad (b. 1986)
Rise Up!
2016 ACDA Women's Choir Consortium Commission
World Premiere

Joseph Gregorio (b. 1979)
Two Friends Like Fireflies
2014 ACDA Women's Choir Consortium Commission
Midwest Premiere

Ēriks Ešenvalds (b. 1977)
Northern Lights
Clio Briggs and Emily Richter, soloists

Kim André Arnesen (b. 1980)
Even When He Is Silent

Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943)
Night, op. 15, no. 2

Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967)
Mountain Nights, Vol. I
Emily Richter, soprano

Joan Szymko (b. 1957)
Only Light, Only Love
Casey Burgess, Caroline Granner, Lauren Smrz, alto
Clio Briggs, Emily Richter, Sarah Servais, soprano

CONCERT CHOIR

Dominick DiOrio (b. 1984)
We Dance!
Grace Vangel, soprano

Joanne Metcalf (b. 1958)
Lethe
Concert Choir Commission
World Premiere

Kevin Puts (b. 1972)
If I Were A Swan

Arnesen
Flight Song

Ernest Bloch (1880-1959)
From Avodath Hakodesh (Sacred Service)
     Adon Olom
Yonah Barany, baritone, Nicolette Puskar, soprano

Lili Boulanger (1893-1918)
Hymne au Soleil
Deme Hellwig, mezzo-soprano

György Ligeti (1923-2006)
Éjszaka and Reggel