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Choral Guild of Atlanta

 Sunday, April 27, 2008

4:00 p.m.

 Americana:  Howard Hanson,
Randall Thompson and Aaron Copland

 

I.

The One Hundred Fiftieth Psalm                                                             Howard Hanson

The Testament of Freedom                                                                     Randall Thompson

        A Setting of Four Passages from the Writings of Thomas Jefferson

The god who gave us life - from A Summary View of the Rights of British America (1774)

We have counted the cost - from Declaration of Causes and Necessity of Taking up
Arms
 (July 6, 1775)
               
We fight not for glory - from
Declaration of Causes and Necessity of Taking up Arms
(July 6, 1775)

I shall not die without a hope - from Letter to John Adams, Monticello (September 12, 1821)              

II.

Ballad, Opus 6                                                                                            Amy Beach

Woo-young Choi, pianist

 

III.

The Promise of Living from The Tender Land                                                 Aaron Copland

Woo-young Choi and Karin Banks, accompanists

Shenandoah                                                                                                 Traditional America
                                                                                                                    arr. Bob Chilcott

The Last Words of David                                                                              Randall Thompson

That Lonesome Road                                                                                    James Taylor
                                                                                                                    arr. Simon Carrington


This is My Country                                                                                         arr.  Moses Hogan