Songs of Springtime

spring flowers Friday May 2nd, 2008 - 8pm
at Ramsey Recital Hall, UGA Performing Arts Center - Athens, GA

A collection of seasonal folksongs and secular music, spirituals and sacred compositions spanning 6 centuries. Includes selections by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Charles Stanford, Kevin Kelly and others.

General Admission: $7.50
Student Admission: $5.00

Tickets available through the Performing Arts Center Box Office 

The Program

A full program of the concert's music is forthcoming. Here is a brief overview of the music the chorale is performing

The Earth Adorned Waldemar Ahlen
Now is the Month of Maying Thomas Morley
Wondrous Cool, thou woodland quiet
Johannes Brahms

Three English Folk Songs:
The Turtle Dove
Just as the Tide Was Flowing
The Lover's Ghost

Ralph Vaughn Williams
The Blue Bird
Charles Stanford
Weep No More
David Childs

Two American Spirituals:
Come Away to the Skies
This Train

Kevin Kelly
Ride the Chariot
William Henry Smith
Selections from The Creation
Franz Joseph Haydn
The Creation, A Rock Cantata David Bobrowitz
Steven Porter
My Way's Cloudy
Fela Sowande

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