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CANTATICA Chamber Ensemble
 
2009-2010 CONCERT SEASON 
 
  


  

FIDDLERS, BARDS AND LOVERS ALL

 

Music of the Celtic Isles

  

     

 

Sunday, October 11, 2009

4:00 PM

 

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JOYFUL, JAZZY AND JEWISH!

 

    

 

Sunday, March 7, 2010

4:30 PM

 

Temple Beth El

1305 Springhouse Road, Allentown, PA 18104


 

 ADMISSION

 

$16 Adults - $14 Seniors - $12 Students

 

Tickets available at the door and by reservation at:

info@cantatica.org or 484-951-5113

 

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PROGRAM

 

I

 

Sing Unto the Lord a New Song

Srul Irving Glick

Chamber Choir and Harp

 

Set Me as a Seal: Choral Dance

Jack Gottlieb

Chamber Choir, Violin and Piano

 

  II

 

Achat Sha'alti

Paul Schoenfield

Flute and Piano

   

 

III

 

CHICHESTER PSALMS - I. Psalm 108:2, Psalm 100

Leonard Bernstein

(Sung in Hebrew)

Chamber Choir, Soloists, Harp, Organ and Percussion

 

 

SIMPLE SONGS - II: Psalm 1

Aaron Jay Kernis

Soprano and Organ

 

CHICHESTER PSALMS - III: Psalm 131 and Psalm 133:1

Leonard Bernstein

(Sung in Hebrew)

Chamber Choir, Soloists, Harp, Organ and Percussion

 

 

IV

 

Ufaratsta

Paul Schoenfield

Flute and Piano

 

V

 

From VOICES FROM THE SHADOW: Poetry of the Holocaust

Gershon Kingsley

(Sung in German, Czech, French, Yiddish and English)

Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor, Baritone, Clarinet, Piano and String Quartet

 

1. Ver zenen mir? (Who Are We?)

Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor and Baritone

3. Come to Me

Mezzo-Soprano and Baritone

4. Bombardiers

Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano, Tenor and Baritone

15. Segen der Nacht

Baritone

16. Maj 1945

 

Shalom, v’shalom, v’shalom (Peace, Peace, and Peace Yet Again)

Robert Applebaum

(Sung in Hebrew)

Soprano, Chamber Choir and Piano

 

VI

 

“Why Was I Born?” from SWEET ADELINE

Jerome Kern, arr. James Bassi

Chamber Choir

 

TOOT SUITE - I: Somebody Loves Me

George Gershwin, arr. Gerald DuPuit

Soprano, Clarinet and Piano

 

Prelude I

George Gershwin

Piano

 

TOOT SUITE - II: All the Things You Are

Jerome Kern, arr. Gerald DuPuit

Tenor, Clarinet and Piano

  

“I Won’t Dance” from ROBERTA

Jerome Kern, arr. James Bassi

Chamber Choir and String Quartet

 

VII

 

Ver Hot Aza Yingle

Traditional Yiddish, arr. David Spear

Soprano, Flute, Cello and Harp

 

VIII

 

Der Heyser Bulgar (Hot Dance)

Traditional, arr. Yoelin-Koffman

Klezmer Band

 

 

 

Chiribim, Chiribom

Traditional, arr. Yoelin-Koffman

(Sung in Yiddish)

Chamber Choir and Klezmer Band

 

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Hallelujah

Leonard Cohen, arr. Philip Lawson

Chamber Choir

 

 

 

Get directions

 

 

Temple Beth El

1605 Springhouse Road, Allentown, PA 18104

610-435-3521

http://www.bethelallentown.org/



 

I HEAR AMERICA SINGING:

 

THE BLUES

 

 

 

Sunday, June 13, 2010

4:00 PM

 

St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church

37 South Fifth Street, Allentown, PA

 

$14 Adults - $12 Seniors - $8 - Students

Tickets available at the door and by reservation at:

info@cantatica.org or 484-951-5113 

 


 

CONCERT SITES
 

St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church

37 South 5th Street, Allentown, PA 

610-435-1587

www.stjohnsallentown.org