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Arcadian notes - Fall 2023


​Greetings!
For each concert season, you will find various resources on this site
and on this page to assist with our rehearsals, including
links to 
PDFs of scores and audio/video of various works. 

NOTE: PDFs of scores can be found ONLY at Chorus Connection.
They are downloadable, and can be printed as you prefer.

Audio/Video links are below.

Let's keep our joy alive---sing every day!

Marina

Also see these pages for helpful info
Resources
Vocal Warm-Ups

Welcome as Arcadian Chorale rehearses
for our 
Fall 2023 Program,
​
"Infinite Majesty!"

REPERTORY and RESOURCES for FALL 2023

All score PDFs and audio/video links for the pieces listed below
will soon be available at Arcadian Chorale's
Chorus Connection site.


After logging in, click on MUSIC, and then Fall 2023 - Infinite Majesty

Clicking on each individual piece will display the FILES and LINKS available there.

AUDIO/VIDEO LINKS
REHEARSAL TRACKS -- please NOTE that you can make any SCORE VIDEO blow go into FULL SCREEN mode by clicking on the diagonal arrow in the lower right corner of the video.
To return to your normal screen, just hit the ESC key on your keyboard.

Awake, My Soul - Elaine Hagenberg
Text from Psalm 57: 8-11
​
SAMPLE score
https://bpifiles.com/PDF/BP2214-Awake-My-Soul-COMPLETE.pdf

Audio
www.elainehagenberg.com/awake-my-soul-satb

The Lord is King (Der Herr ist Konig) - Johann Heinrich Rolle

Here is a link to an excellent performance of this piece in the original German
by the 
Sachsisches Vocalensemble  --  Matthias Jung, conductor
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CQPbLTSJqY

We are singing this piece in a new English Singing Translation that I have created.
SATB + PIANO
INDIVIDUAL REHEARSAL TRACKS
SOPRANO
ALTO
TENOR
BASS

from Elijah, Op. 70: He, watching over Israel - Felix Mendelssohn
Hastings College Choir (live performance)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DqdS_jrEf0

Cleveland Orchestra Chorus -- Robert Shaw, conductor
www.youtube.com/watch?v=37zaRHrNlj4
​
REHEARSAL TRACKS
at Cyber Bass -- Scroll down the page to PART II -- select track 29


Te Deum - Karl Jenkins
To practice the piece, see/listen to these videos

Live performance with orchestra
www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3XN0a_ut2k
​
GOOD RECORDING
:
Buündner Jugendchor Jubilaumskonzert
Conductor: Martin Zimmermann -- with the Ensemble "le pheénix"
CLICK on MORE to see LATIN TEXT and MOVEMENT TABS
www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpbxWPZHUac
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VIDEOS FOR EACH MOVEMENT/SECTION
Choir: National Youth Choir of Great Britain  ---   Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra 
Conductor: Karl Jenkins
MOVEMENT #1 - Te Deum (m. 1 - 232)  
​www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lahjf9GNuTE

MOVEMENT #2 - Te ergo quaesumus (m. 233 - 304)
​www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXrJTR3Czd4

MOVEMENT #3 - Aeterna fac (m.305 - 397)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9Jza3TZw3o

MOVEMENT #4 - Miserere nostri (m. 398 - 418)

www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXMfpINKRzE

MOVEMENT #5 - Te Deum (m. 419 - 477 end)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoS7Q4R-iqw

Non nobis - Peter Anglea

TEXT: 
“Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy,
​and for thy truth’s sake. Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?” (Psalm 115:1–2)


Live performance
www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_k_H8HFRUM&t=66s
​
GOOD RECORDING: On SoundCloud 
soundcloud.com/peter-anglea/non-nobis

Lobgesang, Op. 76 - Henryk Gorecki

Excellent performance by the Los Angeles Master Chorale

Grant Gershon, conductor
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LeFYxHKuTI

For more info, please visit the web sites of Ms. Alexander's ensembles