Honegger King David programming ideas
Many thanks to all who made suggestions for 1st half works to go with
Honegger's Kind David. Suggestions included: Pange lingua by Z. Kodaly Bach's cantata #140 (Wachet Auf) Britten St. Nicholas Britten Rejoice in the Lamb various other works by Britten also suggested Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna w/ organ acc. Kodaly: Missa Brevis w/ organ acc. Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs (chamber version) Duruflé - Requiem (chamber version) Mozart - movements from Davidde penitente (sp?) Leighton - Awake my glory (organ acc) Leighton's Crucifixus pro nobis Stravinsky Mass Poulenc - Salve Regina Lili Boulanger - Hymne au soleil Messiaen - O sacrum convivium! Langlais - Festival Alleluia Rutter Psalmfest (excerpts) Handel Coronation Anthems (one or two of them) Schubert Mass in G FYI, what we are now currently considering is: a Bruckner motet (probably Virga Jesse), a Bach organ solo, and Handel's The King Shall Rejoice (Coronation Anthem). DAVID HAMILTON Composer, choral conductor, music educator Deputy Musical Director Auckland Choral Auckland, NEW ZEALAND choir website: www.aucklandchoral.com david(a)dbhmusic.co.nz |