First-year graduate choral conductors lead Yale Repertory Chorus in a pre-recorded program of works by Leonard Bernstein, Chris DeBlasio, John Corigliano, and Ulysses Kay.
This program will premiere on the Institute of Sacred Music’s YouTube channel and will be available on demand through Monday, May 24.
PROGRAM
Michael Lukin, conductor
Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990) - Chichester Psalms (arranged for organ, harp and percussion)
Maura Tuffy, soprano
Sydney Mukasa, conductor
Chris DeBlasio (1959–1993) - The Best Beloved: Four Motets on Jacobean Poems
I. Psalm 63
II. Holy Sonnet
III. “My thoughts hold mortal strife…”
IV. “My beloved is mine, and I am his…”
Maura Tuffy, soprano
Nate Widelitz, conductor
John Corigliano (b. 1938) - Fern Hill
Meghan Stoll, mezzo-soprano
Gloria Yin, conductor
Ulysses Kay (1917–1995) - Choral Triptych
I. Give Ear to My Words, O Lord
II. How Long Wilt Thou Forget Me, O Lord
III. Alleluia