2009-2010 Season

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As with all performing arts schedules, the below list is tentative and subject to change. All updates will be done in a timely basis and any changes will be noted under the "NEWS" section of the front page of the website. Please email us at office@chorusaustin.org or call (512) 719-3300 for the latest updates.
Our next event:

Saturday, December 19, 2009 @ 7:00 PM
Chorus Austin Ensembles
"On A Winter's Eve" 
featuring  Ralph Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on Christmas Carols with string orchestra and organ




CONCERTS

Saturday, October 17, 2009 @ 8:00 PM
Austin Civic Chorus
Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass & Handel's Utrecht Jubilate

Friday, November 13, 2009 @ 8:00 PM
Austin Vocal Arts Ensemble
"Food, Glorious Food!"
featuring Animal Crackers by Eric Whitacre, If Music Be the Food of Love by Jean Belmont, "Fragments" from His Dish by Bob Chilcott, Wassail Song by Vaughan Williams, and others.

Saturday, December 19, 2009
Chorus Austin Ensembles
"On A Winter's Eve" 
featuring  Ralph Vaughan Williams' Fantasia on Christmas Carols with string orchestra and organ


Friday, April 23, 2010 
Austin Vocal Arts Ensemble
"Songs of Love and Loss" 
featuring She Walks in Beauty by David Foltz, Sfogava con le stelle by Monteverdi, Dieu! Qu'il la fait bon regarder by Debussy, Der Gang zum Liebchen by Brahms, La Passeggiata by Rossini, selections from Four Madrigals by Ned Rorem, Soneto de la Noche by Lauridsen, and works by Hawley and Eric Whitacre

Saturday, May 22, 2010
Austin Civic Chorus
Cherubini's Requiem and songs of Kaddish, the Jewish prayer of mourning.

Austin Civic Chorus
All performances held at 
Northwest Hills United Methodist Church
7050 Village Center Drive
Austin, TX 78731
unless otherwise stated.




Austin Vocal Arts Ensemble
All performances held at
Hope Presbyterian Church
11512 Olson Drive
Austin, TX 78757
unless otherwise stated.






Performances from previous seasons include:
Austin Civic Chorus
"Music of Mozart" featuring Regina Coeli and Requiem
Messiah, by Handel, with the Austin Symphony and 19th Annual Sing-It-Yourself Messiah
St. Paul, Mendelssohn, world-premier edition by Dr. John-Michael Cooper
Vivaldi's Gloria and Schubert's Mass in G
"On a Winter's Eve" Chorus Austin Holiday Concert featuring I Saw Three Ships by Mack Wilberg, Ave Rex by William Mathias, and others
20th annual Sing-It-Yourself Messiah
Te Deum by Franz J. Haydn
  Missa Brevis in F K. 192 by W.A. Mozart
Earth Song by Frank Ticheli
Chichester Psalms by Leonard Bernstein
Homeland by Z. Randall Stroope



Austin Vocal Arts Ensemble
"The Beauty of Brahms" featuring motets, folk songs, and the Liebeslieder Walzer
Holiday Concert for Children
"American Tapestry" featuring choral music by American Composers
"A Cathedral Evensong" featuring the music of Mendelssohn
"Poetic Voices" featuring works by Vaughan Williams, Dello Joio, Barber, and Pinkham
"On A Winter's Eve" Chorus Austin Holiday Concert featuring Estampie Natalis by Nelhybel and Deck the Halls in 7/8 by McKelvey
"Madrigals and Motets" featuring Six Fire Songs based on Italian Renaissance Poems by Morten Lauridsen and Madrigals for A New Age by Ron Nelson


Combined Ensembles
Beethoven's 9th Symphony, with the Austin Symphony at Long Center