Repertoire List – University Chorus

November 15, 2024 – Choral Union
with the Women’s Ensemble and the Motet Choir
Anonymous Spanish: Dindirín Dindirín
Randall Thompson: Felices ter et amplius
Icelandic folk song by Snorri Sigfús Birgisson: Afmorsvísa
Rosephanye Powell:The Word Was God
SeSotho South African Gospel Song: Hlonolofatsa
      with the Women’s Ensemble

February 28, 2025 – Long Time Traveller
with the Women’s Ensemble
Based on an arr. by the Wailin’ Jennys: Long Time Traveller
Rosephanye Powell: The Word Was God 
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Exultate Deo
From the Llibre Vermell de Montserrat: Stella Splendens 
      with the Women’s Ensemble
Basque folk song: Nerea Izango Zen
      with the Women’s Ensemble
American shape-note song by Edmund Duma: White 
      with the Women’s Ensemble
Yoruba Nigerian folk song: Gunugun 
Snorri Sigfús Birgisson: Afmorsvísa  
Yiddish folk song: Dindirín Dindirín  
Shirazi folk song from Iran: Di Sapozhkelekh 
War song and round dance from The Republic of Georgia: Khorumi  
      with the Women’s Ensemble
Xhosa South African song: Imbalela  
      with the Women’s Ensemble
SeSotho South African gospel song: Hlonolofatsa  
      with the Women’s Ensemble 

May 10 & 11, 2025 – Dona Nobis Pacem
with the University Symphony Orchestra and Motet Choir
Ralph Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem

November 10, 2023 – Choral Union
with the Women’s Ensemble and the Motet Choir
Jacob Handl: Omnes de Saba Venient
Johannes Brahms: Vergangen ist mir Glück und Heil
Traditional Swedish Folk Song: Hulda Flicka Tro Mina Ord
Traditional African-American Spiritual: I Open My Mouth to the Lord
Xhosa South African Church: Ngena Ngonyama Zuhlale Phakathi Kwethu

February 23, 2024 – How We Remember
with the Women’s Ensemble
Estonian lullaby: Laula, Laula
      with the Women’s Ensemble
John Corigliano: Fern Hill
      with the Women’s Ensemble
Welsh folk song: Ffarwel i blwy Llangywer
Matthias Greiter: Quodlibet
      with the Women’s Ensemble
Xhosa South African folk song: Lilanga
Corsican Paghjella: Chjama à Gabrielu
Lea Morris: Honor the Dark
      with the Women’s Ensemble

May 13, 2024
with Melanie DeMore, Visiting Artist-in-Residence
African-American Spiritual: I Open My Mouth to the Lord
Xhosa South African Church Chorus: Ngena, Ngonyama, Zuhlale Phakathi Kwethu 
R. Nathaniel Dett: Baptism
R. Nathaniel Dett: Don’t Be Weary Traveler
Adolphus Hailstork: Arise, My Beloved
Melanie DeMore: Freedom Land
Arranged by Ysaye M. Barnwell: Sing ‘til the Power of the Lord Come Down

November 11, 2022
with the Women's Ensemble
Basque Folk Song: Nerea Izango Zen
      with the Women's Ensemble
Bulgarian Folk Song: Ladom Se, Goro Zalade
South African Xhosa Gospel Song: Ngena Nowa
Jacob Handl: Ab Oriente Venerunt Magi
Benjamin Britten: Excerpts from A Ceremony of Carols
      with the Women's Ensemble

February 24, 2023
with the Women's Ensemble
James Macmillan: O Radiant Dawn from Strathclyde Motets
Stuart Wheeler: Cowdery 
South African (Sotho) Church Chorus: Morena Mphe Maatla ke go Sebeletse
      with the Women’s Ensemble

May 15, 2023 – Choral Union
with the Women’s Ensemble and the Motet Choir
Basque Folk Song: Nerea Izango Zen
      with the Women's Ensemble
South African (Sotho) Church Chorus: Morena Mphe Maatla ke go Sebeletse
      with the Women’s Ensemble
James Macmillan: O Radiant Dawn from Strathclyde Motets
Melissa Dunphy: I am the World
The Republic of Georgia: Samaia
Xhosa South African Church Chorus: Ndikhokele Bawo
Tate Robinson: Prayer

November 12, 2021 – Re-emergence
with the Women's Ensemble
Abraham Wood: Marlborough
Maurice Duruflé: Ubi Caritas from Quatre Motets sur des thèmes grégoriens
Ken Burton: Rest
Republic of Georgia: Chemo Tsitsinatela
R. Nathaniel Dett: River Deep
      Kimberly E. Jones, guest soloist
Zanaida Robles: Veni Sancte Spiritus

February 27, 2022 – The Winter of our Discontent: Songs in the Time of Omicron
with the Women's Ensemble
Gregor Aichinger: Regina Caeli
William Walker: Sweet Prospect
Maurice Duruflé: Ubi Caritas from Quatre Motets sur des thèmes grégoriens
Republic of Georgia: Chemo Tsitsinatela
Québécois drinking song: Mes Chers Amis, Je Vous Invite
Xhosa South African Covid Song: Usizi
Zanaida Robles: Veni Sancte Spiritus

May 7, 2022 – Reflection and Hope
with the University Symphony Orchestra
Johannes Brahms: “Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen” from Ein deutsches Requiem