Hopewell Valley Chorus

Spring 2005

Sweet Lovers Love the Spring –

A Celebration of Choral Poetry

Of Nature

A Girl’s Garden (SSA) Randall Thompson (Frost)

The Pasture (TTBB) Randall Thompson (Frost)

The Orchard Paul Hindemith (Rilke)

The Doe Paul Hindemith (RIlke)

Since All is Passing Paul Hindemith (Rilke)

Make Our Garden Grow Leonard Bernstein (Voltaire)

Of Love

It Was a Lover John Rutter (Shakespeare)

It was a Lover Thomas Morley (Shakespeare)

-- Joyful Notes

Lovers Love the Spring David Dickau (Shakespeare)

Serenade (SSA) Franz Schubert (Grillparzer)

Matonna Mia Cara Orlando di Lasso (anonymous)

Of Sacred Poetry

Down to the River to Pray arr. Pearsall (old hymn)

The Lamb John Tavener (William Blake)

Cantique de Jean Racine Faure (Racine)

How Can I Keep from Singing arr. Herman (anon. Shaker hymn)

In Remembrance Eleanor Daley (anonymous)

Of the Stage

Music Man Medley Meredith Willson