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 RCS notes - Fall 2023

Greetings! Welcome to RCS' FALL 2023 season!

You will find various resources on this site and on this page to assist us in our online rehearsals, including PDFs of scores and links to audio/video of various works.

PDFs, if available, are downloadable, and can be printed as you prefer.

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

Marina

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

Welcome as Richmond Choral Society rehearses
for our 
FALL 2023 Holiday Program



REPERTORY and RESOURCES for FALL 2023

PROGRAM ORDER
Download this PDF of the
​Program Order
rcs-progamorder-fall_2023-celebrating_the_psalms.pdf
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HOLIDAY CAROLS
Here are PDFs of the traditional carols for our sing-along with our audience.
adeste_fideles-marked.pdf
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hark_the_herald_angels-marked.pdf
File Size: 23 kb
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first_noel-marked.pdf
File Size: 57 kb
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joy_to_the_world-marked.pdf
File Size: 51 kb
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AUDIO/VIDEO LINKS

Vesperae solennes de confessore, K. 339 - W.A. Mozart
PIANO/VOCAL SCORE
This is the old Edition Breitkopf, which is the SAME as the Kalmus edition presently available,
except that the Breitkopf does NOT have measure numbers (the Kalmus does.)
http://www.pandolfopaolo.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Mozart-Vestrae-Solennes-de-Confessore-canto-KV339.pdf
LISTEN
LIVE PERFORMANCE -- Very well sung!
Accentus chorus -  Insula orchestra --- Laurence Equilbey, director
CLICK on MORE for tabs for each movement
www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uHII9B8F0M
RECORDING by The English Consort & Choir - Trevor Pinnock, conductor
​See COMMENTS for tracnks links
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MK-SiW_pV2M

DIRECT TRACK LINKS:
0:00 1. Dixit
3:39 2. Confitebor
7:58 3. Beatus vir
12:34 4. Laudate pueri
15:50 5. Laudate Dominum
​
20:45 6. Magnificat
REHEARSAL TRACKS for all parts can be found at CYBER BASS.
www.cyberbass.org/Major_Works/Mozart_W_A/mozart_KV339_vespers.htm

Laudate Dominum - Nancy Hill Cobb
A lively setting of Psalm 150


Las Vegas Academy Singers
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyAsqxZNkiY&t=147s
REHEARSAL TRACKS

Hodie scietis - Robert Hugill

Here's a link to Hugill's bio

www.roberthugill.com/about

Thou Art So Very Fair, Op. 74, No. 1 - Edvard Grieg

Psalm 102: pelicano solitudinis - Howard Goodwall
This is a recording of the SSAA version of the score.
​It will give you a good idea of what the piece as a whole sounds like.
 I have created S - A - T - B Rehearsal Tracks (MIDI)

Ashirah Vaazam'rah af Kvodi - Michael Isaacson

Live performance - Arcadian Chorale - May 2016
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-eDG3W8Idk

Psalm, Op. 13, No. 1 - George Whitefield Chadwick
If you'd like a modern score for this piece, which should be a lot easier to read, then download and print the edition I created for it.
chadwick3-psalm-op_13-ma_edit.pdf
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Canticle of Psalms - James Mulholland
mulholland-canticle_of_psalms-marked.pdf
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Movement I - Psalm 27
Movement II - Psalm 103
Movement III - Psalm 23

"Hallelujah" Chorus - G. F. Handel
no._44-hallelujah-schirmir_ed.pdf
File Size: 807 kb
File Type: pdf
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For more info, please visit the web sites of Ms. Alexander's ensembles