The Brevard Chorale

The Brevard Chorale

An affiliate of Brevard Community College
Cocoa Campus
1519 Clearlake Rd.
Cocoa, FL 32922
(321) 433-7385

May, 2007

With the Brevard Children’s Chorus
Rutter: Mass for the Children


March, 2007

Opera Highlights
Mark Baker, tenor, guest soloist


December, 2006

Pachelbel: Magnificat
Seasonal selections
Charlotte McGinnis, featured soloist


May, 2006

Mozart:  Requiem
Combined performance with Brevard Community Chorus at the King Center for the Performing Arts


February, 2006

Pops Concert with Brevard Children’s Chorus
Rodgers and Hammerstein:  Selections from:

The Sound of Music
Oklahoma
You’ll Never Walk Alone

Hammerstein & Kern:  Can’t Help Lovin’ dat Man
Hammerstein & Herbert:  Stouthearted Men


December, 2005

Christmas Oratorio by J.S. Bach (excerpts)
Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming; arr. Rutter
How Great our Joy; arr. Rutter
Joy to the World; arr. Rutter
Wasn’t that a Mighty Day? Arr. Harlan


Spring Concert, May 14, 2005:

Randall Thompson's Frostiana is based on the poetic works of Robert Frost. This work was commissioned in 1958. Included in this work are:

  • The Road Not Taken
  • The Pasture
  • Come In
  • The Telephone
  • A Girl's Garden
  • Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
  • Choose Something Like a Star

And various Spirituals:

  • The Last Words of David arranged by Randall Thompson
  • Go 'Way From My Window words and music by John Jacob Niles
  • Ain't Got Time To Die words and music by Hall Johnson
  • Soon-Ah Will Be Done by William L. Dawson
  • Goin' Away arranged by Marie Pooler
  • Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel? arranged by John Carter

Sunday, December 12, 2004: Holiday Concert

  • Personent Hodie by John Rutter
  • Gloria by Francis Poulenc
  • Before the Marvel of This Night by Carl Schalk
  • Wexford Carol by John Rutter
  • Masters in This Hall by William Morris; arr. by Mark Hayes
  • How Far is it to Bethlehem? by Mack Wilberg
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas arr. by Steve Zegree
  • Sing We Now of Christmas arr. by Randol Alan Bass
  • Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Martin/Blane and arr. by Mac Huff

Spring Concert, 2004:

  • How Lovely is Thy Dwelling Place from "Requiem" by Johannes Brahms
  • Requiem by John Rutter
  • Un bel di (One Beautiful Day) from Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini
  • Everything's Coming Up Broadway! Arranged by Ed Lojeski
  • Sonata - Allegro for marimba and piano by Mitchell Peters
  • I'll Take Manhattan Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers
  • Medley from Les Miserables music by Claude-Michel Schonberg, Original text by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, Arranged by Ed Lojeski
  • Theme from New York, New York music by John Kander, Lyrics by Fred Ebb, Arranged by Carl Strommen

December, 2003 performance:

  • In the Bleak Mid-winter by Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
  • There Shall a Star from Jacob by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
  • Thou Shalt Leave Thy Lowly Dwelling by Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
  • To Us a Child is Born by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
  • The Very Best Time of Year by John Rutter (1945-)
  • We Wish You a Merry Christmas arranged by John Rutter (1945-)
  • Pearl Harbor Tribute The Navy Hymn: Eternal Father, Strong to Save by William Whiting and John B. Dykes
  • 'Mes amis, ecoutez l'hitoire' by Charles Adolphe Adam (1803-1856)
  • Carol of the Bells (Ukrainian Bell Carol) by M. Leontovich (1877-1921)
  • Ave Maria by Franz Beibl (1906-2001)
  • Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day by John Gardner
  • Mary Had a Baby Dawson (1899-1990)
  • Rise Up, Children arranged by Benjamin Harlan (1954-)
  • Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head by John Jacob Niles (1892-1980)
  • Caribbean Carol arranged by Roy Ringwald (1910-1995)
  • Deck The Halls arranged by John Rutter(1945-)

Spring, 2003 performance:

  • The National Anthem by Francis Scott Key
  • Ching a Ring Chaw by Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
  • At the River by Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
  • The Boatmen's Dance by Aaron Copland (1900-1990)
  • The Testament of Freedom by Randall Thompson (1899-1984)
  • Selections from Mass by Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990)
  • Nelly Bly by Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864)
  • Old Folks at Home by Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864)
  • Oh! Susanna by Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864)
  • Selections from Ragtime! by Stephen Flaherty (1960), Lynn Ahrens, Jeff Funk