Friday, April 25, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Seattle First Baptist Church, Seattle, WA, United States

The incomparable sonic purity of the Northwest Boychoir with Music Director Joseph Crnko will be featured in this concert of sacred music including Bernstein's Chichester Psalms, Britten's Ceremony of Carols and sacred works by Mendelssohn, Mozart and more. These concerts will be in area churches in order to feature organ and harp along with our usual complement of excellent string players.

Northwest Boychoir
Joe Crnko, Music Director
Doug Cleveland, Organ
John Carrington, Harp
Rob Tucker, Percussion
Jennifer Caine, Violin,
Liza Zurlinden, Violin
Julie Thompson Whitton, Viola
Rajan Krishnaswami, Cello

Program:

Gloria, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, from the Missa Brevis in F Major, KV 192, 1756 – 1791
Gregorian Chant, ca. 900
Sancti Mei, Orlando de Lassus, ca. 1532 – 1594
Vere Languores Nostros, Antonio Lotti, ca. 1667 – 1740
Art of the Fugue (string quartet), Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685 – 1750
String Quartet No. 1, From the Salvation Army, I. Chorale: Andante con moto, Charles Ives, 1874 – 1954
Laudate Pueri, Felix Mendelssohn Op. 39, No. 2, 1809 – 1847
String Quartet No. 1, IV. Postlude: Allegro marziale, Charles Ives, 1874-1954

Intermission

Ceremony of Carols (excerpts), Benjamin Britten, 1913-1976
Wolcum Yole
There Is No Rose
This Little Babe

Chichester Psalms, Leonard Bernstein, 1918-1990
I. Psalm 108 – vs. 2, Psalm 100
I. Psalm 23, Psalm 2 – vs. 1 – 4
III. Psalm 131, Psalm 133 – vs. 1

Seattle First Baptist Church

1111 Harvard Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122
United States

http://www.seattlefirstbaptist.org