Kirke Mechem – Past Concerts

George Frideric Handel — "Hallelujah" Chorus from Messiah, HWV 56
Kirke Mechem — Seven Joys of Christmas
Ola Gjeilo — The Ground
Pinkzebra — This Christmas
Donny Hathaway / Nadine McKinnor — This Christmas
John Rutter — Candlelight Carol
Randol Bass — Gloria

Featuring Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols, new works, and traditional carols.

Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols is featured on this program along with new works and traditional carols.

Brown – Missa Charles Darwin
Swayne – Missa Tiburtina
Swayne – Petite messe solitaire
Mechem – Island in space

Brown – Missa Charles Darwin
Swayne – Missa Tiburtina
Swayne – Petite messe solitaire
Mechem – Island in space

Brown – Missa Charles Darwin
Swayne – Missa Tiburtina
Swayne – Petite messe solitaire
Mechem – Island in space

Works by Floyd, Herrmann, Mechem, Blitzstein, Barber, W. Schuman, and Menotti.

Works by Anderson, Mechem, Barber, William Schuman, and Menotti.

Ladies Musical Club presents selections from operas adapted from literature.

Purcell – “Fear no danger” (Dido and Aeneas)
Cavalli – “Piante Ombrose” (La Calisto)
Verdi – “Non so le tetre imagini” (Il Corsaro)
Puccini – “O mio babbino caro” (Gianni Schicchi)
W. Schuman – “Kiss me not goodbye” (The Mighty Casey)
Blitzstein – “What will it be for me?” (Regina)
Mechem – “No more pale moon” (Tartuffe)
Harbison – “Where is that warm old world?” (The Great Gatsby)
Donizetti – “Prendi” (L’elisir d’amore)
Donizetti – “Saria possibile?” (L’elisir d’amore)
Gershwin – “Summertime” (Porgy and Bess)
Delibes – Flower duet (Lakmé)