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Choral Guild of Atlanta

 Sunday, February 24, 2008

4:00 p.m.

 Lenten Music through the Ages:

Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 20^th Century

(Please reserve applause until the conclusion of each set.)

I.

Agnus Dei...........................................................................................................................Giovanni Battista Pergolesi

Chorus

 Christ Lag in Todesbanden............................................................................................... Johann Hermann Schein

Ensemble

 Two Settings based on melody by Johann Crüger:

              Ah, Holy Jesus.................................................................................................................... Roger T. Petrich

                I.      Ah, Holy Jesus—Chorus 

                II.    Who was the guilty?—Chorus

                III.   Lo, the good Shepherd—Ensemble

                IV.   For me, kind Jesus—Ensemble

                V.    Therefore, kind Jesus—Chorus

              Ah, Holy Jesus........................................................................................................................Craig Courtney

Chorus

Lacrymosa from Requiem, K. 626.............................................................................. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Chorus

II.

Intermezzo, Op. 118, No. 2........................................................................................................... Johannes Brahms

Arabesque...........................................................................................................................................Claude Debussy

Oriental from Spanish Dance No. 2.............................................................................................Enrique Granados

Dan Yu, harpist

III.

Stabat Mater...........................................................................................................................................Giuseppe Verdi

Chorus

 When Jesus Wept..................................................................................................................................William Billings

                                                Chorus                           arr. Philip Kern

Were You There?................................................................................................................ African-American spiritual

                                              Chorus                         arr. Joel Raney

In Remembrance from Requiem.......................................................................................................... Eleanor Daley

Chorus