Glenn Parker & Nancianne Parrella, piano
Joseph Flummerfelt, conductor

In this CD, The Westminster Choir demonstrates the kind of singing that puts them in the top ranks college choirs in the United States.  A wide range of repertoire is presented, from Brahms and Fauré to Spirituals and Danny Boy. 

Brahms: Three Quartets

    O schone Nacht

    Warum

    Der Gang zum Liebchen

Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine

Hindemith: Six Chansons

     La biche (The Doe)

     Un cygne (A Swan)

     Puisque tout passe (Since all is passing)

     Printemps (Springtime)

     En hiver (In Winter)

     Verger (Orchard)

English Madrigals:

    Morley: Sing we and chant it
    Pilkington: Rest, sweet nymph

Bartok: Four Slavak Folksongs
    Wedding Song from Poniky

    Song of the Hay harvesters from Hiadel

    Dancing Cong from Medzibrod

    Dancing Song from Ponky

 

Ligeti: Ejszaka (Night)

 

Folksongs from the British Isles:

    Loch Lomond

    Comin' Thro' the Rye

 

Copland: Promise of Living

American Hymns:
     Garden Hymn

     His voice as the sound
     I will arise

Spirituals:
     My Lord, what a mornin'
     Set down servant

Ives: Circus Band

Battle Hymn of the Republic
Danny Boy