Concerts
May 29, 2011
Faure Requiem
| Sven-David Sandström | Es Ist Genug |
| Henryk Górecki | Kleines Requiem für eine Polka |
| Henryk Górecki | Totus tuus |
| Gabriel Fauré | Requiem (1893 version) |
December 8, 2010
An American Song
| Samuel Barber | Agnus Dei, op 11a |
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| William Schuman | Carols of Death | ||||||||||
| Samuel Barber | Two Choruses from Antony & Cleopatra, op 40 |
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| William Billings | Hear my Prayer | ||||||||||
| Charles Ives | Crossing the Bar | ||||||||||
| William Billings | I am the Rose of Sharon | ||||||||||
| Philip Glass | Three Songs for Choir A Cappella | ||||||||||
| David Francis Urrows | A Psalm of Francis Thompson | ||||||||||
| Traditional | Five Spirituals:
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December 6, 2009
From Jewish Life
| Alexander Zemlinsky | Hochzeitsgesang (Wedding Song) (Barukh Haba – Mi Adir) |
| Franz Schubert | Psalm 92, D. 953 (Tov L’hodot) |
| David Diamond | From Mizmor L’David: Psalm 29 (Havu l’Adonai) Psalm 93 (Adonai Malakh) |
| Roy Harris | Mi Khamokha |
| Leonard Bernstein | Hashkiveinu |
| Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco | Sacred Service for the Sabbath Eve, op. 122 |
November 11, 2009
Hong Kong Bach Chamber Choir sings with Dominante Choir
Dominante Choir |
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| Felix Mendelssohn | Richte mich, Gott |
| Eric Whitacre | Water Night |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf |
The Hong Kong Bach Chamber Choir |
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| Giovanni Palestrina | Exultate Deo |
| Heinrich Schutz | Cantate Domino |
| Tomás L. de Victoria | O Magnum Mysterium |
Dominante Choir |
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| Einojuhani Rautavaara | Halavan himmeän alla |
| Jean Sibelius | Sydämeni laulu |
| Sortunut ääni | |
| Saarella palaa | |
| Min rastas raataa | |
| Venematka | |
| Der König Träumte | |
| Der Mensch ist in seinem Leben wie Gras | |
| Gott, sei mir gnädig | |
| Toivo Kuula | Auringon noustessa |
| Jaakko Mäntyjärvi | CCCX |
June 29, 2009
Da Pacem
performed by The Hong Kong Bach Chamber Choir
| Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Stabat Mater |
| Lodovico Viadana | Exsultate justI |
| Heinrich Schütz | Psalm 100 ‘Jauchzet dem Herrn’ |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Komm, Jesu, komm BWV229 |
| William Billings | An Anthem, for Thanksgiving |
| Anton Bruckner | Locus iste |
| Arvo Pärt | Da pacem Domine |
| Javier Busto | Ave Maria |
| Algirdas Martinaitis | Alleluia |
May 10, 2009
Berlioz - Sacred and Profane
| Claude Debussy | Prélude à l'Après-midi d'un faune |
| Hector Berlioz | - Scène d’amour from Roméo et Juliette - Messe solennelle (Hong Kong Premiére) |
December 4, 2008
The Folk Connection
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | O Clap Your Hands |
| Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Missa L'Homme armé (excerpts) |
| Paul Chihara | Missa Carminum Brevis (excerpts) |
| Peter Roth | Din Atem trait min Gsang (excerpts) |
| Veljo Tormis | Autumn Landscapes |
| Bright Sheng | Two Folk Songs from Qinghai |
| Ariel Ramírez | Missa Criolla |
Juni 30, 2008
A Nordic Journey
| Algirdas Martinaitis | Alleluia |
| Arvo Pärt | Magnificat |
| Carl Nielsen | Benedictus Dominus |
| Peteris Vasks | Dona nobis pacem |
| Jean Sibelius | Rakastava |
| Edvard Grieg | Varen |
| Otto Olsson | Te Deum |
March 24, 2008
Johannes Brahms' Ein deutsches Requiem
(Joint concert with the Cornell University Chorus & Glee Club)
The Cornell University Chorus & Glee Club |
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| Chen Yi, arr. | - Fengyang Song - Guessing - Riding on a Mule - Diu Diu Deng |
| Steven Stucky and Chen Yi, arr. | The Flowing Stream/The Sun is Rising |
| Norman Luboff, arr. | All My Trials |
| William Dawson, arr. | Ezekiel Saw the Wheel |
The Hong Kong Bach Choir |
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| Johannes Brahms | Ein deutsches Requiem |
December 13, 2007
The First Nowell - Christmas with the Bach Choir
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Christmas Oratorio (Part I) |
| Morten Lauridsen | O Magnum Mysterium |
| John Harbison | O Magnum Mysterium |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | The First Nowell (Asian Premiere) |
June 3, 2007
Schumann, Urrows and Bach
| Robert Schumann | Missa Sacra, op. 147 |
| David Francis Urrows | Prelude & a Psalm of Francis Thompson (World Première) |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Jesu, meine Freude, BWV 227 |
December 7, 2006
Simply Schubert
| Franz Schubert | Music for Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus, D.797 |
| Mass No. 6 in E flat, D.950 |
June 4, 2006
The French Concert
| Francis Poulenc | Salve Regina |
| Lili Boulanger | Hymne au Soleil |
| Olivier Messiaen | O sacrum convivium! |
| Jean Langlais | Festival Alleluia |
| Arthur Honegger | Le Roi David |
December 1, 2005
Mystery Of Mozart
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Dixit and Magnificat, K193 |
| Symphony No. 41 Jupiter, K551 | |
| Great Mass in C Minor, K427 |
June 5, 2005
A Child of Our Time
| Ludwig van Beethoven | Egmont Overture |
| Elegischer Gesang | |
| Opferlied | |
| Sir Michael Tippett | A Child of Our Time (Hong Kong première) |
January 26, 2005
The Hong Kong Vespers
| Sir Edward Elgar | Give unto the Lord (Psalm 29), op. 74 |
| Sergei Rachmaninoff | Shestopsalmie (The Six Psalms), from All-night Vigil, op. 37 |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Beatus vir (Psalm 112), from Vesperae solennes de Confessore KV 339 |
| Joyce Wai-chung Tang | Han Shan (Cold Mountain) - world première |
| Claudio Monteverdi | Lauda Jerusalem (Psalm 147), from Vespro della Beata Vergine |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Magnificat in D, BWV 243 |
June 3, 2004
Ein Deutsches Requiem
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata BWV 68 Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt |
| Johannes Brahms | Ein Deutsches Requiem, op. 45 |
November 25, 2003
From Bach to Bernstein - and Beyond
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit, BWV 72, No. 5 |
| Liebster Gott, wann werd' ich sterben? BWV 8, No. 6 | |
| Franz Schubert | The 23rd Psalm, D. 706, Gott ist mein Hirt |
| Arvo Pärt | De profundis clamavi (Psalm 130) |
| Jack Gottlieb | Psalm 23 |
| Leonard Bernstein | Chichester Psalms |
| Michael Tippett | Five Negro Spirituals (from A Child of Our Time) |
| Arvo Pärt | The Beatitudes |
| Leo? Janácek | Otcená? (Our Father) |
June 8, 2003
Handel, Israel in Egypt
| George Frideric Handel | Overture to Solomon |
| Israel in Egypt | |
| Concerto for Organ and Strings No. 13 in F major The Cuckoo and the Nightingale |
December 10, 2002
Petite messe solennelle
| Gioacchino Rossini | Petite messe solennelle |
| Ip Kim Ho | Fa-Jai (An Offering Of Flowers) |
June 2, 2002
Absolute Mozart
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Sancta Maria, mater Dei, K. 273 |
| Ave verum Corpus, K. 618 | |
| Symphony No. 39 in E-flat, K. 543 | |
| Requiem, K. 626 |
December 2001
Christmas Carol Concert at St. Andrews Church, Kowloon
| Various | Christmas Carols |
November 22, 2001
Love & Passion
| John Tavener | Love Bade Me Welcome (Hong Kong premiere) |
| Franz Schubert | Die Geselligkeit, D. 609 |
| Robert Schumann | Two Songs |
| Johannes Brahms | Four Quartets, Op. 92 |
| Libby Larsen | Love Songs (Asian premiere) |
| Carl Orff | Catulli Carmina (Hong Kong premiere) |
December 07, 2000
Aspects of Loss and Redemption
| Elizabeth Hayden Pizer | Elegy in Amber (Asian premiere) |
| Johannes Brahms | Nänie, op. 82 |
| Gabriel Fauré | Requiem, op. 48 |
December 12, 1999
Christmas with The Bach Choir
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 -Part I: Jauchzet, frohlocket, auf, preiset die Tage |
| Hector Berlioz | La fuite en Égypte later incorporated into the oratorio -L'Enfance du Christ |
| Dr. Christopher J. Keyes | Veni, Sancte Spiritus (world premiere) |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Christmas Cantata, BWV 110, Unser Mund sei voll Lachens |
June 22, 1999
Bruckner, Mozart and Coleman
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Serenade in B-flat, K. 361/370a Gran Partita |
| Christopher Coleman | Dark Gardens (world première) |
| Anton Bruckner | Mass No. 2 in E minor |
May 1999
Hong Kong Chorale Festival Concert
| Anton Bruckner | Kyrie and Gloria, Mass No. 2 in E minor |
December 1998
Christmas Eve broadcast for RTHK Radio Four
| Various | Traditional Christmas carols |
November, 29 1998
Gloria!
| Tomás Luis de Victoria | O magnum mysterium |
| Franz Liszt | Ave Maria I & Pater Noster III |
| Marc-Antoine Charpentier | Beatus vir, H. 221 |
| Arvo Pärt | The Beatitudes |
| Alfred Schnittke | Concerto grosso No. 3 for 2 violins & chamber orchestra |
| Ip Kim Ho | From the Old to the New Testament (world premiere) |
| Antonio Vivaldi | Gloria in D, RV 589 |
December 11, 1997
Mozart and Stravinsky
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Great Mass in C minor, K. 427 (417a) |
| Igor Stravinsky | Symphony of Psalms |
November 16, 1997
Bach Cantata Concert
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Herr, wie du willt, so schicks mit mir, BWV 73 |
| Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt, BWV 68 | |
| Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen, BWV 51 | |
| Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen, BWV 65 | |
| Mer hahn en neue Oberkeet, BWV 212 (Peasant Cantata) |
November 24, 1996
An Evening Programme
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata BWV 131, Aus der Tiefe rufe ich, Herr, zu dir |
| Carlo Gesualdo | Two Motets for 5 voices, from Sacrae Cantiones - Deus refugium et virtus - O vos omnes |
| Igor Stravinsky | Two Motets - Ave Maria - Credo |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Motet BWV 227, Jesu, meine Freude |
May 12, 1996
A Choral Celebration
| Anton Bruckner | Hymn: Pange, lingua |
| John Tavener | Two Canticles (Collegium Regale) - Magnificat - Nunc dimittis |
| Anton Bruckner | Hymn: Vexilla regis |
| Olivier Messiaen | O Sacrum Convivium! |
| Anton Bruckner | Graduale: Locus iste |
| Henryk Mikolaj Górecki | Totus tuus, Op. 60 |
| Otto Olsson | Te Deum, Op. 25 |
December 3, 1995
Mass in B minor, 25th Anniversary Concert
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Mass in B Minor, BWV 232 |
June 1995
Concert
| Henry Purcell | Funeral Sentences |
| Byrd & Tallis | Motets |
| Benjamin Britten | Hymn to St. Cecilia |
| Henry Purcell | Scenes from King Arthur |
| Hail, bright Cecilia, Ode for St. Cecilia's Day 1692 |
November 1994
Fauré, Copland and Bach
| Gabriel Fauré | Cantique de Jean Racine |
| Aaron Copland | Old American Songs |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata 147, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben |
June 1994
Billings, Palestrina, Bruckner and Górecki
| William Billings | Songs and Anthems |
| Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Three Motets |
| Anton Bruckner | Three Motets |
| Henryk Mikolaj Górecki | Totus tuus |
March 1994
Coleman, Mozart and Brahms
| Christopher Coleman | The Ventricle of Memory (Asian premiere) |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Two Arias from Le nozze di Figaro |
| Johannes Brahms | Nänie, op. 82 |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Coronation Mass in C, K. 317 |
November 1993
Barber, Lassus and Bach
| Samuel Barber | Let down the bars, O Death! |
| Three Reincarnations | |
| Orlande de Lassus | Two Motets |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata 140, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme |
June 1993
Concert
| Claudio Monteverdi | Cantate Domino |
| Josquin Desprez | Missa Pange Lingua |
| Olivier Messiaen | O Sacrum Convivium! |
| Igor Stravinsky | Mass |
January 1993
Music for Christmas and New Year
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Christmas Oratorio, Part 4 |
| Various | Carols for the New Year |
| George Frideric Handel | Messiah Sing-In (highlights) |
November 1, 1992
An Evening With Sacred Music
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Chorus & Chorale from Cantata 29, Wir danken Dir |
| Randall Thompson | Alleluia |
| Otto Olsson | Te Deum Op. 25(Asian premiere) |
May 24, 1991
Concert
| Thomas Weelkes | Hark all ye lovely saints above |
| Orlando Gibbons | What is our life? |
| John Bennet | All creatures now |
| Plainsong | Aeterna Christi Munera |
| G. P. da Palestrina | Missa Aeterna Christi Munera |
| Claude Debussy | Dieu! Qu'il la fait bon regarder! |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | Four English Folksongs |
| Michael Tippett | Three Spirituals from A Child of Our Time |
March 3, 1991
Concert
| Johann Sebastian Bach | Wir danken dir BWV 29 |
| Francis Poulenc | Concerto in G minor for organ, strings, and timpani |
| Plainsong | Aeterna Christi Munera |
| G. P. da Palestrina | Missa Aeterna Christi Munera |
| Benjamin Britten | Rejoice in the Lamb |
December 8, 1990
Concert
| Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco | Lo, the Messiah |
| Ralph Deane Shure | Watt's Nativity Carol |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | Wassail Song |
| David Francis Urrows | Verbum Patris Hodie |
| Hieronymous Praetorius | Gaudete Omnes |
| George Frideric Handel | Messiah (Part One and Hallelujah Chorus) |
June 9, 1990
Concert
| Johannes Brahms | Four Songs for Women's Voices, Two Horns, and Harp, Op. 17 |
| Benjamin Britten | Choral Dances from Gloriana |
| Randall Thompson | Alleluia |
| The Peaceable Kingdom |
April 6, 1990
Concert
| Heinrich Schütz | The Seven Last Words (in German) |
| Gerald Finzi | Lo, the full final sacrifice (Hong Kong première) |
| César Franck | Chorale No. 2 in B minor |
| Gabriel Fauré | Requiem |