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Celebrating our sixty-fifth
season of making a joyful
noise unto the Lord.
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Audition,
Rehearsal and Concert Schedule
2011-2012
Seasons
Auditions
For information contact Jen Roth via email: lutheranchoirofchicago@gmail.com
Auditions will
include range, aural drills, singing "My Country 'Tis of Thee
", sight-reading 8-126525 W. Irving Park Rd measures of music. Auditions are at St. John's Lutheran Church
, 4939 W. Montrose Ave., Chicago, IL 60641
Spring 2012 - March 12
Fall Prep 2011 - "Hodie!"
Blue
Sheet Fall 2011
August 29 Auditions
at St. John's Lutheran Church, 4929 W. Montrose Ave, 7:30-9:00 pm
September 12 - First
rehearsal
December 3/4 Weekend - Advent/Christmas concerts
Fall Festival
Saturday,
November 12
Prince
of Peace Lutheran Church
930 W. Higgins Rd
Schaumburg, IL
Guest
Clinician - Sigrid Johnson (St. Olaf College)
Directors'
Clinic - Artistry and Choral Sound
Mass
Choir Repertoire:
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee - arr.
Ferguson (GI.G-7612)
The Lord's Prayer - Ellingboe (KJ.8952)
Come, Join Their Song - Shepperd
(BP.CU1008)
Concerts
Friday, December 2, 2011, 7:30 p.m.
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
306 S. Prospect
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Joint Concert with Petite Opera Productions
7:30 HODIE - Lutheran Choir of Chicago
8:15 Intermission
8:30 Amahl and the Night Visitors - Petite Opera Productions
Saturday, December 3,
2011, 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 4, 2011, 4:00 p.m.
Part I
O Magnum
Mysterium – Lauridsen
From
Heaven Above – Christiansen
Hark the
Herald Angels Sing - traditional
Part
II
Hodie – Palestrina
The Root
of Jesse – Phillips
Who is He
in Yonder Stall – Young
What Child
is This? – arr. McCullough
Hodie
– Willan
How Far is
It to Bethlehem – arr. Huntsinger
You Oughta
Know – Joubert
Joy to the
World – traditional
Winter Prep 2012 - "Requiem"
Blue Sheet Winter 2012
December
5 - Auditions at St. John's Lutheran Church, 4929 W. Montrose
Ave, 7:30-9:00 pm
December
12 - First rehearsal (12/26/11 and 1/2/12, OFF)
February 4 - Vocal Techniques Clinic
March 5 - Dress Rehearsal at Wicker Park Lutheran Church, 2112 W. LeMoyne Ave
March 10/11 - Weekend concerts
Vocal Techniques Clinic
Conducted by clinician Janene Bergen
February 4 (Saturday)
9 am - 12:00 pm
Registration starts at 8:30 am
Concerts
Saturday, March 10, 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, March 11, 4:00 pm
United Lutheran Church
409 Greenfield St
Oak Park, IL 60302
Part
I
Introit: There Will Be Rest
- Ticheli
Kyrie
- Clausen
Dies Irae
- Mozart
Lacrimosa
- Mozart
How Lovely
is Thy Dwelling Place - Brahms
Sanctus
- Gounod
Part
II
Agnus Dei -
Lauridsen
Libera
me
- Faure
Dona
Nobis
- Fanshawe
In
Remembrance - Ames
Into
Paradise - Cherwien
Spring Prep 2012 - "Transformation"
March
12 - Auditions at St. John's Lutheran Church, 4929 W. Montrose
Ave, 7:30-9:00 pm
March
19 - First rehearsal
April 29 - Sunday rehearsal (3-6 pm) & potluck at Pilgrim Congregational Church
May 19/20 - Weekend concerts
June 4 Annual Meeting and Dinner, TBA
Concerts
Saturday, May 19, 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 20, 4:00 p.m.
Part
I
God in Your Grace -
Lovelace
Messiah
(Part III) - Handel
Part
II
Christ on the Mountaintop
- Bouman
Psalm
LI
- Mendelssohn
Conversion
of Saul - Stroope
I
Praise
Thee O Lord (St. Paul) - Mendelssohn
Lord,
I
Know I Been Changed - More
Joshua
Fit
the Battle of Jericho - Hogan
For more
information
on the Lutheran Choir of Chicago please contact:
Lois Cornils
phone: 773-889-4652
email: LoisCornils@hotmail.com