December 2004: A Christmas Tapestry — Gems of the Baroque
Three Motets — Heinrich Schütz
Ein Kind ist uns geboren, SWV 384
Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt, SWV 380
Hodie Christus natus est, SWV 456
Chorale: Zion hört die Wächter singen, Cantata BWV 140 — J.S. Bach
Three Motets — Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Angelus ad pastores ait
Hodie, Christus natus est
Magnificat — attr. Dietrich Buxtehude
Kathie Calder, Jane Schurman — sopranos
Julie Huss, alto
Clark Bourne, tenor
John Spring, bass
Carol: Sleepers, Wake! (Wachet auf) — harm. J.S. Bach, arr. Lisa Wolff
Motet for Double Chorus: Angelus ad pastores ait — Samuel Scheidt
Kara Johnson and Kim Tardif, soprano I
Kathie Calder and Jane Schurman, soprano II
Carol: Lo, How a Rose (Es ist ein Ros') — harm. M. Praetorius, arr. Lisa Wolff
Motet BWV 225 for Double Chorus: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied — J.S. Bach
Victoria Kehler Hillery and Lucy Pope, violins
Judith Glixon, cello
Ann Trout, double bass
Charles Blood, organ
May 2005: A Royal Celebration
Four Coronation Anthems — G.F. Handel
Zadok the Priest, HWV 258
My Heart is Inditing, HWV 261
Let Thy Hand be Strengthened, HWV 259
The King Shall Rejoice, HWV 260
Mass in C: Missa in Tempore Belli — Franz Joseph Haydn
Angelynne Hinson, soprano
Allison Messier, mezzo-soprano
Jason McStoots, tenor
James Wilson, bass
Manchester, New Hampshire