The Concert Singers

April 6, 2008

Westchester United Methodist Church

4:00 p.m.

Program

• I Hear America Singing (arr. André Jerome Thomas)
• Chester (m. William Billings; arr. J. Brandon)
• Kittery (m. William Billings; ed. Irving Lowens)
• My Shepherd Will Supply My Need (arr. Virgil Thompson)
• Ching-a-Ring-Chaw (adapted by Aaron Copland and for chorus by Irving Fine)
• Sure On This Shining Night (w. James Agee, from Permit Me Voyage; m. Samuel Barber)
• Great Day (arr. Moses Hogan) [Joanne solo]
• Steal Away (arr. Howard Helvey)
• Set by Good Old Time Band
• Walk in Jerusalem (arr. Rollo A. Dillworth)

Intermission

• Stomp Your Foot (m. Aaron Copland; from The Tender Land)
• Charlie Rutlage (m. Charles Ives)
• Precious Lord, Take My Hand (w. Joyce Merman; m. Thomas A. Dorsey, based on the hymn tune maitland by George N. Allen; arr. Roy Ringwald)
• Skip To My Lou (arr. Norman Luboff)
• Shenandoah (arr. Bob Chilcott)
• The Gift to Be Simple (arr. Bob Chilcott)
• Set by Good Old Time Band
• When the Saints Go Marching In (arr. John Rutter)