Dark Choral

Saturday, February 20, 2027 • 2:30 p.m.
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church (4805 NE 45th St)

Harmonia Chorus
William White, conductor


Program

Anonymous
“Remember me, my deir”

Henry Purcell (1659–1695)
“Lord, How Long Wilt Thou Be Angry”
“Remember not, Lord, our offences”

Antonio Lotti (1657–1740)
Cruxifixus a 8

Sergei Rachmaninov (1873–1943)
“O Come and Worship,” “Blessed is the Man,” “This Day of Salvation” and “Hail, Theotokos” from All‑Night Vigil

Alfred Schnittke (1934–1998)
Three Sacred Hymns

Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928–2016)
Evening Hymn

Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992)
O Sacrum Convivium!

William C. White (*1983)
“They Lived” from Concerto for Chorus
O Clavis David

Kaisho Barnhill (*200?)
new work [world premiere]


About the Concert

A study in musical chiaroscuro, from the moorland castles of Scotland to the Orthodox churches of Russia to 1930s Parisian academia.

This performance will last approximately 75 minutes, with refreshments to follow.


Maestro’s Prelude