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Concert Choir Performance History

1969 (Inaugural Concert)
Handel: Messiah (selections)

1970
Handel: Messiah (part 1)

1971
Vivaldi: Gloria

1972
Handel: Messiah (part 1)

1973-1974
Winter - Handel: Messiah (part 1)
Spring - Handel: Messiah (part 2)
Spring - Handel: Messiah (part 3)

1974-1975 (5th Anniversary)
Winter –
Spring -

1975-1976
Winter
- Handel: Judas Maccabaeus
Spring - Mozart: "Regina Coeli", Britten: Festival Te Deum, & Vaughan Williams: Five Mystical Songs

1976-1977
Winter - Buxtehude: Rejoice, Beloved Christians, & Seasonal selections
Spring - Mozart: Coronation Mass

1977-1978
Winter - J.S. Bach: Christmas Oratorio
Spring -  Fauré: Requiem

1978-1979
Winter - Handel: Resonet in Laudibus, Bartok: Four Slovak Folk Songs, & Seasonal selections
Spring - Mendelssohn: Elijah

1979-1980 (10th Anniversary)
Winter - Saint-Saens: Christmas Oratorio
Spring - Haydn: The Seasons

1980-1981
Winter - Vivaldi: Gloria and Pinkham: Christmas Cantata
Spring - Kodaly: Missa Brevis & Handel: Coronation Anthems

1981-1982
Winter – Bach: Magnificat in D & Britten: Rejoice in the Lamb
Spring - Fauré: Requiem & Thompson: Peaceable Kingdom

1982-1983
Fall - Beethoven: Ninth Symphony (with ECU ensembles)
Winter - Gabrieli: Hodie Christus Natus Est Da, Victoria: O Magnum Mysterium, & Seasonal selections
Spring -  Haydn: Theresienmesse & Selections by Billings and Copland

1983-1984
Winter - J.S. Bach: "Motet No. 6" & Hindemith: Five Chansons, & Selections by Handel, Scarlatti, Lotti, Mendelssohn, Schumann, and Britten
Spring - Brahms: German Requiem (with ECU ensembles)

1984-1985 (15th Anniversary)
Winter - Da Victoria: Ave Maria, Sweelinck: Hodie Christus Natus Est, Thompson: Alleluia, & Seasonal selections
Winter - Schubert: Mass in G
Spring - Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music

1985-1986
Winter - Poulenc: Gloria & Seasonal selections
Spring - Mozart: Requiem

1986-1987
Winter – A Christmas Vespers Concert
Spring - Haydn: Mass in Time of War

1987-1988
Winter - Vaughan Williams: Mass in G minor & Seasonal selections
Spring - Mozart: Solemn Vespers & Britten: Festival Te Deum

1988-1989
Winter - Bach: Christmas Oratorio (selections), Puccini: Gloria, & Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Spring - “Memorable Melodies” from opera, operetta, musical theater
1989-1990 (20th Anniversary)
Winter - Mahler: Symphony of a Thousand (with NC Symphony)
Winter - Bach: Magnificat in D
Spring - Bernstein: Chichester Psalms & Fauré: Requiem

1990-1991
Winter - Rheinberger: Der Stern von Bethlehem & Seasonal selections
Spring - Mendelssohn: Psalm 115 (at ECU) Spring - Handel: Utrecht Te Deum      

1991-1992
Fall - Mozart: Mass in C Minor (with ECU ensembles)
Winter - Wilberg: Jubilate Deo & Seasonal selections
Spring - Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 2 “Hymn of Praise”

1992-1993
Fall - Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes
Winter - Finzi: Magnificat & Seasonal selections
Spring - Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass

1993-1994
Winter - Stroope: Hodie! & Seasonal selections
Spring - Selections by Handel, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Haydn, Faure, and Brahms

1994-1995 (25th Anniversary)
Winter - Seasonal selections
Spring - Beethoven: Mass in C

1995-1996
Fall - Duruflé: Requiem (with ECU ensembles)
Winter - Pinkham: Christmas Cantata & Seasonal selections
Spring - Selections from Bizet’s Carmen, Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, Verdi’s La Traviata, and Bernstein’s Candide.

1996-1997
Winter - Poulenc: Gloria (with ECU ensembles)
Spring - Puccini: Messa di Gloria

1997-1998
Winter - Seasonal selections
Spring - “America’s Voice”: Selections by Copland, Barber, Clausen, Rutter

1998-1999
Winter - Handel: Messiah (selections) & Seasonal selections
Spring - Schubert: Mass in E flat

1999-2000 (30th Anniversary)
Fall - Rutter: Magnificat
Winter - “Joy of Christmas”, Hopson: Festival of Hymns for Organ, Brass and Chorus, & Seasonal Selections
Spring - Brahms: A German Requiem

2000-2001
Winter - J.S. Bach: Mass in B minor (selections)
Spring  -  Lauridsen: Lux Aeterna
Spring -  Haydn: The Creation (with ECU ensembles)

2001-2002
Fall - Program with Judy Collins on S. Rudolph Alexander Performing Arts Series
Spring - Music of Love and Springtime

2002-2003
Winter - Bach: Magnificat in D
Spring -  Fauré: Requiem and other sacred works
Gala -  Celebration of Broadway

2003-2004
Winter - Mozart: Coronation Mass & Handel selections
Spring -   Choral Classics 101 (selections by Tallis, Vivaldi, Bach, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Orff, Beethoven, and Mendelssohn)
Gala - A Musical Punchline

2004-2005 (35th Anniversary)
Winter - Rutter: Te Deum & Bass: Gloria
Spring - Mozart: Requiem
Gala - For the Love of Broadway
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2005-2006
Winter - C.P.E. Bach: Magnificat & Seasonal selections
Spring - American music by Thompson, Hanson, Copland, Barber, Corigliano
Gala - Golden Age of Broadway
2006-2007
Fall - Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
Winter - Rutter: Gloria
Spring - Mendelssohn: Elijah
Gala - Music of Gilbert and Sullivan

2007-2008
Fall -  Copland: The Promise of Living
Winter - Pergolesi: Magnificat
Spring -  Haydn: The Creation
Gala - Night on the Red Carpet - Songs from Oscar-Winning Films

2008-2009
Fall - Music from the Moravians      
Winter - Handel: Messiah (part 1)
Spring - Schubert: Mass in F & Beethoven: Mass in C
Gala - Vegas Nights - The Rat Pack Years

2009-2010 (40th Anniversary)
Fall - German Romantic Part Songs (Schumann, Brahms, Schubert, Mendelssohn)
Winter - Handel: Messiah (part 1)
Spring - Mozart: Coronation Mass and other works
Gala - Broadway in the 1940s

2010-2011
Fall - Poetry Into Music
Winter - Saint-Saens: Christmas Oratorio
Spring - Puccini: Messa di Gloria
Gala - A “Glee”-ful Reunion

2011-2012
Fall - Great Opera Choruses
Winter - Christmas Through the Ages
Spring - Fauré: Requiem and other French sacred music
Gala - Your Favorite Love Songs

2012-2013    
Winter - Seasonal selections (with Raleigh Ringers on S. Rudolph Alexander Performing Arts Series)
Winter - Vivaldi: Gloria & Seasonal selections
Spring – Schubert: Mass in G & Hummel: Mass in B flat
Gala – Broadway Showstoppers

2013-2014
Winter - Handel: Utrecht Te Deum
Spring - Mozart: Requiem
Gala -  A ‘Groovy’ Gala—Music of the 1960s

2014-2015 (45th Anniversary)
Winter - Handel: Messiah (Part 1)
Spring - Haydn: Mass in Time of War, Mendelssohn: Verleih’ uns Frieden (Grant unto us thy peace), & Wilberg: Let Peace Then Still the Strife
Gala -  A Musical Journey Across the South

2015-2016
Winter - Bach: Wachet Auf (Sleepers Wake), Finzi: In Terra Pax, & Mechem: Seven Joys of Christmas
Gala - A Night at the Oscars
Spring - Rutter: Requiem & Corigliano: "Fern Hill"

2016-2017
Winter – FJ Haydn: Theresienmesse (Theresa Mass)   
Gala – L’Amour: Songs of Love
Spring – JM Haydn: Requiem in C Minor, Gilkyson: Requiem, & Vasks – The Fruit of Silence

2017-2018
Winter – Vaughan Williams: Hodie (This Day)
Gala – The Great American Songbook
Spring – Bernstein: Chichester Psalms, Whitacre: Five Hebrew Love Songs, Thomas: I Hear America Singing; & Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning

2018-2019
Winter – Forrest: Lux – The Dawn from on High
Gala –  Pirate Follies
Spring – Soulspeak: Soulspeak-Stroope, Frostiana-Randall Thompson, Even When He Is Silent-Arnesen

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2019-2020 (50th Anniversary)
50th Anniversary Concert – Various selections by past conductors and the premiere of "Everyone Sang" by Tony Maglione
Winter – Handel: Messiah (selections)
Gala –  Gather 'Round the Radio (1940s Favorites)
Spring – Canceled Due to COVID-19

2020-2021 (Pandemic Year)
Winter – First-Ever Virtual Concert - Robert Shaw/Robert Russell Bennett: Many Moods of Christmas - Suite One & Handel: Messiah (selections)
Gala – Canceled Due to COVID-19
Spring – Outdoor Concert - Rutter: Gloria & Works by Nathaniel Dett

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