Candlelight Concert

Friday, December 7, 2012, 4:00 pm to Saturday, December 8, 2012, 4:00 pm

Join the student musicians of the Women's Chorus, SF State Chamber Singers and University Chorus in their annual fall concert, in a beautiful candlelit atmosphere as they perform music of the season. The diverse music includes excerpts from Handel's Messiah, Part's Magnificat, music of Latin America, Brahms choruses, sing-along carols for the audience and more. Conducted by David J. Xiques. December 8, 8pm. December 9, 4pm. Suggested donation: $15 general/$10 students and seniors.

Location:

Most Holy Redeemer Church, 100 Diamond Street, San Francisco

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Contact:

Most Holy Redeemer Church

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Phone:

415-863-6259

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Program

All choruses

Jewish, Islamic, Christian, Irish (arranged by Habermann and Xiques): Chants of Faiths

Women’s Chorus

Kodály (1882–1967): Ave Maria
Anonymous (Cancionero de Upsala 1556) (arranged by Spevacek): Ríu, Ríu, Chíu
Obrecht (ca. 1450–1505): Ave Maris Stella
Brahms (1833–1897): selections from Liebeslieder Walzer
Wie des Abends
Nein geliebte, setze dich
Vogelein
Powell (1962–): Still I Rise

SF State Chamber Singers

Finzi (1901–1956): My Spirit Sang All Day
Ligeti (1923–2006): Reggel
Rheinberger (1839–1901): Kyrie
Bennet (ca. 1735–1784): Weep, O Mine Eyes
da Palestrina (ca. 1525–1594): Sicut Cervus
Pärt (1935–): Magnificat
Sixten (1962–): There is No Rose of Such Virtue
Cuban folk song (arranged by Castillo): Son De Loma
Spiritual (arranged by Hogan): The Battle of Jericho

Intermission

University Chorus