NCS Spring 1999 Concert

Spring 1999 Concert

March 27, 1999, 8:00pm

at the Orpheum Theatre in Foxboro Center

The Neponset Choral Society presents our Spring 1999 Concert

America in Portrait

On March 27, 1999 at 8:00 pm, the Neponset Choral Society will present a concert of all American music, accompanied and a cappella. The concert will feature many different styles, including classical, folk, sacred, gospel and spirituals. Music will include Thompson's "Alleluia", Elijah Rock", Rao's "The Storm is Passing Over", a jazz arrangement of "Amazing Grace" by Lojeski, "Johnny has Gone for a Soldier" arranged for the Dale Warland Singers, and many others. Included the 70 voice chorus are 15 high school students, sponsored by the Sharon Credit Union through the Young Artist Program which NCS provides.

Program
Chester	William Billings
Soldier, Soldier, Won't You Marry Me?	arr. Robert De Cormier
Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier	arr. Robert De Cormier
An American Trilogy	Mickey Newbury, arr. Ed Lojeski
Cindy	arr. Carol Barnett
Pretty Saro	arr. Mark Keller
Black is the Color	arr. Norman Luboff
The Water is Wide	arr. Stephen Paulus
The Sow Took the Measles	arr. Walter Ehret
The Promise of Living	Aaron Copland
Glory to God in the Highest	Randall Thompson
Alleluia	Randall Thompson
At the River	Aaron Copland, arr. R. Wilding White
Simple Gifts	arr. Bob Chilcott
Wayfarin' Stranger	arr. Gilbert M. Martin
The Storm is Passing Over	Charles Albert Tindley, arr. Barbara W. Baker
Amazing Grace	arr. Jack Schrader
Ain' A That Good news!	William L. Dawson
Elijah Rock	arr. Moses Hogan
How Can I Keep from Singing	arr. Edward Tyler