2019 - ignite the universe
Soul of the World, Henry Purcell; arr. Andrew Seifert
Song of the Universal, Ola Gjeilo; text Walt Whitman
I Love You / What a Wonderful World, arr. Craig Hella Johnson
Composition of a Kiss, Kevin Padworski; text Samuel T. Coleridge
Hebe, Ernest Chausson; text Louis Ackerman; arr. Mari Valverde
Anadyomene, Kevin Memley; text Sara Teasdale
Loreley, Clara Schumann; text Heinrich Heine; arr. Beth Ann Bonnecroy
Winter Sun, Don Macdonald; text Malca Litovitz
The Snow, Edward Elgar; text C. Alice Elgar
Snowforms, R. Murray Schafer
Tundra, Ola Gjeilo; text Charles A. Silvestri
It Takes a Village, Joan Szymko; text from a West African saying
Motherless Child, Trad. Spiritual; arr. Nancy Grundahl
The Little Road, Moira Smiley; text Josephine Preston Peabody
Will the Circle Be Unbroken, Appalachian Hymn; arr. J. David Moore
2018 - Spark to Music
The Soul’s Own Speech, Andrea Ramsey
An die Musik, Franz Schubert
Over My Head, Traditional Spiritual; arr. Nancy Grundahl
For God shall give the angels, Felix Mendelssohn; arr. Nancy Grundahl
Spark (To Music), Eric William Barnum
Widmung, Robert Schumann
I carry your heart with me, David Dickau
Shule Aroon, Traditional Irish; arr. Ruth Elaine Schram
Sudden Light, Donna Gartman Schultz
Mashed Potato Love Poem, Paul Carey
Makedonska Humoreska, Traditional Macedonian; arr. Todor Skalovski
Cantate Domino, Claudio Monteverdi; arr. Jill Gallina
Salve Regina, Josu Elberdin
Jubilate Deo, Xabier Sarasola
Jubilanten, Jan Magne Forde
I Dreamed of Rain, Jan Garrett; arr. Larry Nickel
Light, Beauty, Peace, Joan Szymko
America the Beautiful, Samuel Ward; arr. Nancy Grundahl
Like a Mountain, Naomi Littlebear Morena; arr. Joan Szymko
The Singer’s Dance, Kim Andre Arnesen
2017 - Dancing Rain, Singing Stars
Missa Sancti Aloysii MH 257, Johann Michael Haydn
Kyrie
Gloria
Sanctus
Benedictus
Agnus Dei / Dona Nobis Pacem
Rorate Caeli Desuper, Gregorian Chant arr. Paul Caldwell and Sean Ivory
La Lluvia, Stephen Hatfield
Monotone, Jason Michael Saunders
Noche de Lluvia, Sid Robinovitch
Barso Re, A. R. Rahman, arr. Ethan Sperry
My Song, Eriks Esenvalds
Six Choruses, Opus 15, Sergei Rachmaninoff
Wood River, Connie Kaldor, arr. Willi Zwordesky
Scarborough Fair, traditional folk song, arr. Stephen Smith
Love Went A-Riding, Frank Bridge, arr. Stephen Smith
2016 - A Burst of Song
Vollendit ist das grosse Werk from Creation, Franz Joseph Haydn
Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen, Josef Rheinberger
O Salutaris Hostia, Eriks Esenvalds
Gloria, Ola Gjeilo
Alleluia, Amen, Randall Thompson
Music for Awhile, Henry Purcell, arr. Gunnar Eriksson
what i want, Stephen Smith
A Burst of Song, Joan Szymko
A Shower of Mercy
A Kiss of Blessing
Thee and Me
Les Roses d’Ispahan, Gabriel Faure, arr. Alan Raines
Au Bord de l’eau, Gabriel Faure, arr. Alan Raines
Voici que le Printemps, Claude Debussy, arr. Beth Ann Bonnecroy
Hope is the Thing with Feathers, Susan LaBarr
Faith is the Bird that Feels the Light, Elizabeth Alexander
I Shall Keep Singing, Brian Holmes
Listen Closely, Stephen Walters, arr. Joan Szymko
Flight Song, Kim Andre Arnesen
Sail Away, Ladies, American folk song arr. Judith Herrington
2015 - Wearing the sky
Pueri Hebraeorum, Randall Thompson
Three Mystical Choruses - 2.En Kelohenu, Steven Sametz
Reflections from Yad Vashem, Daniel Hall
Dona nobis pacem, Ko Matsushita
Breaths, Ysaye Barnwell
Past Life Melodies, Sarah Hopkins
Solitude, Stephen Smith
Sing, Wearing the Sky, Jake Runestad
Mainacht, Brahms, arr. Stroope
Regenlied, Brahms, arr. Bonnecroy
Wie melodien zieht, Brahms, arr. Johnson
Ständchen, Brahms, arr. Bonnecroy
Bright Morning Stars, Shawn Kirchner
She Rises, Catherine Dalton
Still I Rise, Rosephanye Powell
2014 - life let loose
Dixit, Johann Michael Haydn, ed. Martin Banner
Miserere in C minor, Johann Adolf Hasse
Miserere mei
Deus Ecce enim
Benigne fac Domine
The Tree of Peace, Gwyneth Walker
Psalm 8, Dan Forrest
Lacrymosa, W. A. Mozart, arr Michael Cleveland
Revelation, Z. Randall Stroope
Breath in the Wind, James E. Clemens
The Bike Let Loose, Edie Hall
Lake Song, Paul Carey
Here, Joan Szymko
If Music be the Food of Love, David Dickau
Llamame Cuando Puedas, Kinley Lange
Ya Faroule, Traditional Lebanese and Egyptian, arr Stephen Hatfield
El Vito, Traditional Spanish, arr Joni Jensen
2013 - rise in song
Cantate Domino, Heinrich Schütz, ed. Nancy Grundahl
Regina Caeli, William Hawley
Ubi Caritas, Oja Gjeilo
Gloria, Agneta Sköld
Loreley, Clara Schumann Lieder
Der Mond kommt still gegangen
Die Stille Lotosblume
Warum willst do andre fragen
Liebeszauber, Clara Schumann Lieder
Arirang, arr. Paul Basler
Snowforms, R. Murray Schafer
Rise Up My Love, Imant Raminsh
Zion's Walls, arr. Aaron Copland
No Time, arr. Susan Brumfield
In the Sweet By and By, arr. Daniel J. Hall
We Rise Again, Leon Dubinsky and Stephen Smith
2012 - witness to majesty
Lauda Jerusalem, Nicolà Porpora
Ave Maria, Henrique Oswald
Hymn for St. Cecilia, Eleanor Daley
The Peace of Wild Things, Joan Szymko
Night, David A. Sasso
Da Pacem, Jeff Enns
Peace Like a River, Joan Szymko
Witness to Majesty, Andrea Ramsey
Tundra, Ola Gjeilo
I Lift My Eyes, Joan Szymko
Chant for Great Compassion, Abbie Betinis
Hoj, hura hoj!, Otmar Macha
Ein Bernelis per Laukeli, Lithuanian, arr. Kristina Vasiliauskaite
Pseudo Yoik, Jaako Mantyjarvi
Ale Brider, Eastern European folk song, arr. Joshua Jacobson
ACDA Northwest Divisional Conference:
Night, David A. Sasso
Da Pacem, Jeff Enns
Ein Bernelis per Laukeli, Lithuanian, arr. Kristina Vasiliauskaite
Pseudo Yoik, Jaako Mantyjarvi
Witness to Majesty, Andrea Ramsey
Tundra, Ola Gjeilo
Chant for Great Compassion, Abbie Betinis
2011 - hope sings eternal
Psalm 92: Mizmor Shir L’yom Hashabbat, Srul Irving Glick
Psalm 47: Lam’natzeiach Livnei Korach Mizmor, Srul Irving Glick
Te Deum Laudamus, Antonio Sacchini
Nada te turbe, Joan Szymko
Kneel Always, Eleanor Daley
How the Flowers Came, Eleanor Daley
Here, Joan Szymko
Magnificat, Christine Donkin
She Weeps Over Rahoon, Eric Whitacre
Lux Aeterna, Michelle Roueché
Chant for Great Compassion, Abbie Betenis
La Paloma, trad. Venezuelan, arr. Cristian Grases
Tango to Evora, Lorena McKennitt, arr. Jon Washburn
Ritmo, Dan Davison
Heleluyan, Muskogee, arr. Nancy Grundahl
2010 - sudden light
Laudate Pueri Dominum, Johann Michael Haydn
Missa Kenya, Paul Bassler (Gloria, Sanctus, Agnus Dei)
Nuits d’Étoiles, Claude Debussy
Romance, Claude Debussy
Les Étoiles, Mark Sirett
Invocation, Z. Randall Stroope
Vier Gesänge, Johannes Brahms
Blossoms, Ben Houge
Prayer of a Woman, David Hamilton
Sudden Light, Donna Gartman Schultz
Set Me as a Seal, Richard Nance
Love is Little, traditional, arr. Kevin Siegfried
Hark I Hear the Harps Eternal, traditional, arr. Alice Parker
No Time, traditional, arr. Susan Brumfield
Zion’s Walls, traditional, adapted Aaron Copland
2009 - concert series
Sweet spirits do surround us now, Early American Shaker Tune
*Exultate, justi, in Domino, Herman Hollanders
Laudate pueri Dominum, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
Ave Maria, Johannes Brahms
Ave Maria, Guy Forbes
Psalm 23, Z. Randall Stroope
*Duerme Negrito, Atahualpa Yupanqui, arr. Emile Solé
On suuri sun rantas, Finnish folksong, arr. Matti Hyökki
Family Tree, Stephen Hatfield
Dravidian Dithyramb, Victor Paranjoti, quoting Indian ragas
*The Evening Star, Valerie Shields, poetry by Sappho
Spring Night, John Muehleisen, poetry by Sara Teasdale
*Joy, John Muehleisen, poetry by Sara Teasdale
*Canticle to the Spirit, Eleanor Daley
Deep River, Traditional Spiritual, arr. Nancy Grundahl
Lake Isle of Innisfree, Eleanor Daley
*Ain’t No Grave Can Hold My Body Down, Traditional Spiritual, arr. Paul Coldwell and Sean Ivory
How Can I Keep from Singing, Quaker Tune, text by Robert Lowry, arr. Bradley Ellingboe
* denotes selections to be performed at the American Choral Directors Association national conference
2008 - sing creation's music
Ave Maris Stella, Jacob Obrecht, ed. Mitos Andaya
Ave Maria, Guy Forbes
Exsultate justi, Herman Hollander
Evening Star, Valerie Shields
White Waves on the Water, Bob Chilcott
The Sea Witch, Will Nichols and Anthony J. Patterson
The Skye Boat Song, Bob Chilcott
Honour the Earth as Your Mother, Sarah Hopkins
Sing Creation’s Music On, Stephen Paulus
La Paloma, Trad Venezuelan, arr. Cristian Grases
La Flor de la Miel, Alberto Grau
Noche de Lluvia, Sid Robinovitch
Duerme Negrito, Atahualpa Yupanqui, arr. Emile Sole
Willows, Kenneth Jennings
Gate, Gate, Brian Tate
Ain’t No Grave Can Hold My Body Down, Caldwell and Ivory
Set Me as a Seal, Rene Clausen
2007 - concert series
Magnificat, Niccola Porpora
Five Hebrew Love Songs, Eric Whitacre
Sing Me to Heaven, Daniel Gawthrop
Crossing the Bar, Gwyneth Walker
Magpie, Bern Herbolsheimer, ed. Rebecca Rottsolk
Breaths, Ysaye M. Barnwell
Vivos Voco, Joan Szymko
Ach ! Synku Synku, Czech folksong arr. Donald Patriquin
Nikolo le, Nikolcho le, Bulgarian folksongarr. Philip Koutev
Mattinata, Ruggero Leoncavallo, arr. Rebecca Rottsolk
Quick ! We Have but a Second, Thomas Moore, arr. David Mooney
2006 - inaugural concert series
Mass # 6, György Orbán
Les berceaux, Gabriel Fauré
Beau Soir, Claude Debussy
Au bord de l’eau, Gabriel Fauré
Mandoline, Claude Debussy
Salmo 150, Ernani Aguiar
Te Quiero, Alberto Favero
Mata del anima sola, Antonio Estevez
Chasing Northern Lights, Nancy Telfer
The Angels Will Guide You Home, Eleanor Daley
Night (text by William Blake), David A. Sasso
Psalm 23, Z. Randall Stroope
Let it Shine!, traditional spiritual, arranged by Kari Ala-Pöllänen
The Spirit of Women, traditional spirituals arranged by Gwyneth Walker
Never Sit Down!
Walk That Valley
So Many Angels!
Wana Baraka, Kenyan folk song arranged by Shawn Kirchner