In 1997 Bingham Vick,Jr., founded the Greenville Chorale Chamber Ensemble. He conducts this professional, 20-voice ensemble selected from the membership of the 160-voice Greenville Chorale. The mission of the Chamber Ensemble is to perform the great choral chamber repertoire, and to provide musical leadership in the Greenville Chorale. Many of the upstate's (South Carolina) finest voices comprise this, the area's only professional chamber choir, outstanding ensemble. The Repertoire of the Chamber Ensemble is listed below: Greenville Chorale Chamber Ensemble - founded in 1997 1998 CONCERT - Gunter Theater, PCPA Serenade to Music..........................................Ralph Vaughan Williams Liebeslieder Walzer Opus 52........................................Johannes Brahms Two Robert Burns Ballads...................................music by James Mulholland Green Grow the Rashes, O A Red, Red, Rose The Blue Bird (British Partsong)..................................Charles V. Stanford Beautiful Dreamer (American Folksong).........................Stephen Foster Danny Boy (Irish Lovesong)...................................arr. Joseph Flummerfelt Love Lost (Four Satirical Poems on Love)................................Paul Sjolund It was a lover and his lass (Shakespeare; ..................................arr. John Rutter Soon It’s Gonna Rain (from THE FANTASTICS, 1960)................arr. Mac Huff My Funny Valentine (from BABES IN ARMS, 1937)...........arr. Roger Emerson The Way You Look Tonight (1936).....................................arr. Kirby Shaw All the Things You Are (from VERY WARM FOR MAY, 1939).....arr. Kirby Shaw You Are the New Day (CHANTICLEER, 1992).......................arr. Peter Knight 1999 CONCERT - Daniel Chapel, Furman University O Lord, give Thy Holy Spirit..................................................Thomas Tallis O clap your hands.............................................................Orlando Gibbons O magnum mysterium......................................................Giovanni Gabrieli Jesu, meine Freude BWV227..............................Johann Sebastian Bach Hymn to St.Cecilia Opus 27.........................................Benjamin Britten Trois Chansons.................................................................Claude Debussy More Burns Ballads..........................................James Quitman Mulholland The Winter is Past Behold, My Love, How Green the Groves 2000 CONCERT - Daniel Chapel, Furman University Te Deum (for the Empress Marie Therese). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Franz Josef Haydn Rhapsodie, Opus 53. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Johannes Brahms Hear My Prayer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Felix Mendelssohn Rejoice in the Lamb Opus 30 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Benjamin Britten The Promise of Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Aaron Copland Deep River (Spiritual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arranged by Norman Luboff Great Day (Spiritual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .arranged by Brazeal W. Dennard Three Rossetti Lyrics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . music by Daniel Gawthrop (1999) Oh My Luve’s Like a Red, Red Rose. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Music by Crawford Gates (1956) Taking A Chance on Love. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Words by John La Touche and Ted Fetter 2001 CONCERT - Daniel Chapel, Furman University Coffee Cantata BWV 211.......................Johann Sebastian Bach Elegischer Gesang Opus 118......................Ludwig van Beethoven Six Chansons.....................................................Paul Hindemith Birthday Madrigals................................................John Rutter Go For Broke....................................................Peter Schickele 2002 CONCERT - Daniel Chapel, Furman University - USC-Aiken Naenie (Lament for the Dead). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Johannes Brahms In the Beginning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Aaron Copland The Blue Estuaries (1998) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . David Ashley White Hoagy Carmichael - A Choral Portrait . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .arranged by Robert Sterling All The Things You Are. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J Kern (1939) arR: Ward Swingle A Consort of Choral Christmas Carols (S.359). . . . . . . . . P.D.Q. Bach A Gaelic Blessing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Daniel E. Gawthrop Encore: I have had singing 2003 CONCERT - Daniel Chapel, Furman University Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Johann Sebastian Bach Serenade to Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ralph Vaughan Williams Beauty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .Mark Kilstofte Being . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mark Kilstofte Reincarnations Opus 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Samuel Barber Lullabies and Nightsongs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Alec Wilder arr. Donald P. Lang In the Swing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Arranged by Alan Billingsley On A Clear Day (You Can See Forever). . . . . . . . . words by Alan Jay Lerner, music by Burton Lane Can’t Help Lovin’ Dat Man. . . . . . . . . . . . . words by Oscar Hammerstein II, music by Jerome Kern You Made Me Love You. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . words by Joe McCarthy, music by James V. Monaco I have had singing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . .arr. Knight 2004 CONCERT - Daniel Chapel, Furman University Five Songs Opus 104 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Johannes Brahms Part Songs in English (Admonition, the Old Man, etc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Franz Josef Haydn Swingle Arrangements of Mozart and Bach. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .arr. Ward Swingle Music History 101 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Ward Swingle Tuxedo Junction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Grace Cantrell) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Jerry Nowak For all we know . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .arr. Brent Pierce Taking a chance on love . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Kirby Shaw THE SEASONINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P.D.Q.BACH /Schickele I have had singing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . arr. Knight 2005 CONCERT - Daniel Chapel, Furman University I was glad when they said unto me. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Sir Charles H.H. Parry Prayer to Jesus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .George Oldroyd Magnificat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Bryan Kelly REQUIEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Herbert Howells Old American Songs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Aaron Copland Simple Gifts - The Dodger - Long Time Ago - Zion’s Walls - Ching-a-ring Chaw Riddle Me This (snow, egg, cow) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . William Bergsma Much Ado About Nothings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Norman Luboff Something lovely - prayer - allergic - epitaph - love thy neighbor - early to bed - beautiful I have had singing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .arr. Knight 2006 CONCERT - Daniel Chapel, Furman University “A Winter Celebration” Missa Brevis in F, K.192. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wolfgang A. Mozart Liebeslieder Walzer, Opus 52 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Johannes Brahms Liebeslieder Polkas, S. 2/4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.D.Q.Bach/ ed. Schickele I have had singing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .arr. Knight 2007 CONCERT - Daniel Chapel, Furman University Mass in G minor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Franz Schubert Two Coronation Anthems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. George Frideric Handel #1 Zadok the Priest (I Kings 1:38-40) #4 Let thy Hand Be Strengthened (Psalm 89) Anthem for St. George's Chapel, Windsor Jubilate Deo (Psalm 100). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Benjamin Britten Anthem for the Marriage of HRH The Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer Let the people praise thee, O God (Psalm 67) . . . . . . . . . . .William Mathias Anthem for new Headquarters of The Royal School of Church Music Behold, The Tabernacle of God (Sarum Antipon) . . . .. . . . William H. Harris Lost Love (Four Satirical Poems on Love) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Paul Sjolund 1. One perfect rose 2. When you're away 3. Careless Talk 4. Your little hands As time goes by. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. arr. Russ Robinson To sing in winter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Robert Bowker I have had singing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .arr. Knight 2008 CONCERT - reprise of November Chorale concert: Haydn LORD NELSON MASS PDQ Bach - madrigals and OEDIPUS TEX for Greenwood Music Festival, Greenwood, SC January 20, 2008 2009 CONCERT - 12th Annual Concert - Daniel Chapel, Furman University Faure - “Messe Basse” John Tavener - Svyati (“O Holy One”) in Russian 14’ with Christopher Hutton, cello Debussy - Trois Chansons (1999) 10’ William Schumann = Carols of Death 11’ Kirke Mechem BIRTHDAYS round numbers Op. 72 10’ Bowker - the legacy of song Stametz - I have had singing 2010 13th Annual Winter Concert, Daniel Chapel, Furman University Mass in G major, BWV 236 “Lutheran Mass #4”. . . . . . . .J.S.Bach 33’ 2 oboes, strings, continuo SATB soli and chorus Benjamin Britten................................ Rejoice in the Lamb (2000) 16’ Jean Berger ....................................... five quotations 9’ “love your neighbor...” Benjamin Franklin “I can easier teach....” William Shakespeare “Five miles to fish..” Mark Twain “Consider the postage stamp..” William Billings Music ..........Addison and Johnson all the things you are.....hammerstein/Kern - arr. Kirby Shaw (1998 - first concert) my funny valentine.....Richard Rogers - arr. Roger Emerson (1998) embraceable you ..........George/Ira Gershwin - arr. Kirby Shaw 10’ Steven Stamitz.............................I have had singing 2011 14th Annual Winter Concert, Daniel Chapel, Furman University Requiem .......................................John Rutter chamber orch and organ 40’ soprano You are the music .........................Dan Forrest horn/piano 5’ soprano Stars I shall find.............................David Dickau 4’ There is sweet music......................Robert A. Hobby 4’ How can I keep from singing........arr. Ronald Staheli 4’ soprano (alto) I have had singing......................... Steven Stamitz, arr. Knight 3’ |