UMBC Camerata
Choruses and Carols
Saturday, December 8, 2012 · 8 - 10 PM
The Department of Music presents the UMBC Camerata under the direction of Stephen Caracciolo. The UMBC Camerata is a select chamber choir of 35-45 singers that performs great choral literature in a variety of styles, from Renaissance motets to avant-garde contemporary works.
The program will proceed as follows:
- Let Thy Hand be Strengthened by G.F. Handel
- Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie Gras, A German Requiem by Johannes Brahms
- Brindisi, La Traviata by Giuseppi Verdi
- The Promise of Living, The Tenderland by Aaron Copland
- Make Our Garden Grow, Candide by Leonard Bernstein
- Wayfaring Stranger arr. by Stephen Caracciolo
- Crossin' Ovah by Richard Jackson
- Carol of the Bells by Mykola Leontovych
- Hush, My Dear Lie Still and Slumber by Stephen Caracciolo
- Wassail Song arr. by Vaughn Williams
- Angels We Have Heard on High arr. by Alice Parker
The UMBC Camerata will be followed by the Department of Music's Opera Workshop under the direction of Thom King.
Admission is free.