Repertoire

Illuminare
by Elaine Hagenberg
consisting of five movements for chorus and orchestra Illuminare uses  sacred Latin, Greek, and English texts. the piece takes the listener through a season of beauty and goodness that has been disrupted by darkness and confusion. Light gradually returns, hope is restored, illuminating the future and guiding us in peace.
MOVEMENTS
1. SPLENDOR St. Ambrose (340-397)
2. CARITAS​ Hildegard von Bingen (1098-1179)
3. NOX​ traditional Greek, Aurelius Prudentius Clemens (348-413)
4. MUNERA PACIS  Pope Gregory (540-604)
5. ILLUMINARE HIS Canticle of Zechariah (Luke 1:68-79)

SORIDA
By Stephanie Powell

JESUS CHRIST THE APPLE TREE
By Elizabeth Posten

Tundra
By Ola Gjeilo
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SILENT NIGHT

O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL
BY Mack Wilberg

CAROL OF THE DRUM
By Katherine Davis

He Came Down
By Nany Grundahl

Ceremony of Carols
By Benjamin Britten




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*Artistic considerations subject to change without notice

Under the Artistic direction of
Shara L. Cocchiola, Executive Artistic Director
Principal Conductor, Heather J. Cooper
Metropolitan Chorus Director, Dr. Britt Cooper
Choral Director, Emily Garlock
Choral Director, Jessica Bell

chamber orchestra Musicians
Michael Houff - Concertmaster
Marlene Moses - Violin
Jeff Singler - Cello
Patricia Johnston - Bass
Shara Cocchiola - Flute
​Emily Laurance - Harp
Matt Dudack - Timpani
Steve Cocchiola - Percussion
Mario Buchanan - Organ

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