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George Frideric Handel
DIXIT DOMINUS

​LIVE RECORDING PERFORMED BY 
KAIROS: A CONSORT OF SINGERS

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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR:

EDWARD LUNDERGAN;

ORCHESTRA: MARKA YOUNG, MARLA RATHBUN, RACHEL HANDMAN, ALISSA HENDRICKSON, VIOLIN;

VALENTINA CHARLAP-EVANS, ELLEN GARNER-PHILIPS, ELIZABETH HANDMAN, NORIKO HERNDON, VIOLA;

SUSAN SELIGMAN, NENETTE KOCH, CELLO; LOU PAPPAS, BASS; MARY JANE CORRY, HARPSICHORD

Dixit DominusG.F. Handel
00:00 / 05:45

Charles Villiers Stanford
THE BLUE BIRD

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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR:

EDWARD LUNDERGAN

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SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2008
ZION EPISCOPAL CHURCH
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY

The Blue BirdCharles Villiers Stanford
00:00 / 02:48

Gioachino Rossini
PETITE MESSE SOLENNELLE

​LIVE RECORDING PERFORMED BY 
KAIROS: A CONSORT OF SINGERS

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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR:

EDWARD LUNDERGAN

RUTHANNE SCHEMPF, KRISTIN DOCKERY, PIANO; GARY PALMIERI, HARMONIUM

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FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY

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KyrieGioachino Rossini
00:00 / 06:25
Cum Sancto SpirituGioachino Rossini
00:00 / 05:47

Johann Sebastian Bach
BACH CANTATA No. 8

LIVE RECORDINGS PERFORMED BY 
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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR:

EDWARD LUNDERGAN;

ORCHESTRA: MARKA YOUNG, MARLA RATHBURN, VIOLIN; VALENTINA CHARLAP-EVANS, VIOLA; SUSAN SELIGMAN, CELLO; PHILIP HELM, DOUBLE BASS; MARCIA GATES, FLUTE; JOEL EVANS, ANN CHURUKIAN, OBOE; MARY JANE CORRY, HARPSICHORD

No 1: Chorus, "Liebster Gott, wann werd ich sterben?"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 06:05
No 2: Aria, "Was will du dich, mein Geist, entsetzen"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 04:30
No. 3: Recitative, "Zwar fühlt mein schwaches Herz"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 00:52
No 4: Aria, "Doch weichet, ihr tollen, vergeblichen Sorgen?"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 06:18
No 5: Recitative, "Behalte nur, o Welt, das Meine!"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 01:08
No. 6: Chorale, "Herrscher über Tod und Leben"J.S.Bach
00:00 / 01:06

John B. Hedges
EXETER RIDDLES

A COLLECTION OF PIECES FOR CHORUS SET TO FIVE OF THE RIDDLES; BASED ON THE "EXETER BOOK," ONE OF FOUR MANUSCRIPTS OF POETRY, DATING FROM THE SECOND HALF OF THE TENTH CENTURY ON OLD ENGLISH.

LIVE RECORDINGS PERFORMED BY 
KAIROS: A CONSORT OF SINGERS

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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: EDWARD LUNDERGAN;

JEAN-MARIE KERN CHENETTE, HARP; CRAIG FRYER, DRUM

No 1: "Shield" (from Riddle 5)John B. Hedges
00:00 / 03:12
No 2: "Bread" Dough (from Riddle 45)John B. Hedges
00:00 / 01:25
No. 3: "Water" (from Riddle 39)John B
00:00 / 02:14
No 4: "Bagpipe" (from Riddle 31)John B. Hedges
00:00 / 03:00
No. 5: "Iceberg" (from Riddles 69 and 33)John B. Hedges
00:00 / 04:58

Johann Sebastian Bach
BACH CANTATA No. 39

LIVE RECORDINGS PERFORMED BY 
KAIROS: A CONSORT OF SINGERS

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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR:

EDWARD LUNDERGAN;

ORCHESTRA: MARLA RATHBUN, CATHERINE BAGNALL, VIOLIN; VALENTINA CHARLAP-EVANS, VIOLA; SUSAN SELIGMAN, CELLO; PHILIP HELM, DOUBLE BASS; BONNIE HAM, DIANE POWERS, FLUTE, JOEL EVANS, ANN CHURUKIAN, OBOE; RUTHANNE SCHEMPF, ORGAN/HARPSICHORD

No 1: Chorus, "Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 08:17
No 2: Recitative, "Der reiche Gott"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 01:24
No. 3: Aria, "Sienem Schopfer noch auf Erden"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 03:55
No 4: Aria, "Wohlzutun und mitzuteilin"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 02:58
No. 5: Aria, "Höchster, was ich habe"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 03:04
No 6: Recitative, "Wie soll ich dir, O Herr"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 01:42
No. 7: Chorale, "Selig sind, die aus Erbarmen"J.S. Bach
00:00 / 01:16

Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina
OSCULETUR ME

​LIVE RECORDING PERFORMED BY 
KAIROS: A CONSORT OF SINGERS

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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR:

EDWARD LUNDERGAN

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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
HOLY CROSS MONASTERY
WEST PARK, NEW YORK

 

Osculetur MeGiovanni Pierluigi Da Palestrina
00:00 / 02:35

Peter Sipple
PIED BEAUTY

​LIVE RECORDING PERFORMED BY 
KAIROS: A CONSORT OF SINGERS

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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR:

EDWARD LUNDERGAN

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SUNDAY, MAY 8, 2011
ST. ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH
NEW PALTZ, NEW YORK

 

Pied BeautyPeter Sipple
00:00 / 02:04

William Byrd
CREDO FROM MASS (Four Voices)

​LIVE RECORDING PERFORMED BY 
KAIROS: A CONSORT OF SINGERS

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ARTISTIC DIRECTOR:

EDWARD LUNDERGAN

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SUNDAY, MAY 3, 2008
ZION EPISCOPAL CHURCH
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY

 

Credo from Mass (Four Voices)William Byrd
00:00 / 07:50

Kairos: A Consort of Singers
ALBUMS

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CDs are only $15.25 each, including shipping.

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CHRISTUS NATUS EST

Christus Natus Est, Kairos' premiere CD, is a wonderful compilation of sacred music from the Renaissance to the present, sung by the premire vocal ensemble of the Hudson Valley.  This album includes works by Benjamin Britten, John Tavener, Guillaume Dufay, Gustav Holst, and many more.

1. Ave Maria...Virgo Serena  (4:44 )​

2. There is No Rose  (2:36)​

3. Verbum Patris Umanatur  (1:41)​

4. When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer  (1:26)​

5. Gloria Ad Modem Tubae  (1:45)​

6. Twelfth Night  (4:21)                                         

7. Verbum Car Factus Est  (3:05)​

8. Hodie Christus Natus Est. (3:05)​

9. Rossetti Nursery Rhymes: I Dreamt I Saw a Little Owl  (1:03)​

10. Gaudete. (2:32)​

THE VALLEY SINGS

The Valley Sings features choral music by composers who have lived and worked in the Hudson Valley, sung by the premiere vocal ensemble of the Hudson Valley, and recorded in the Hudson Valley.

1. Rossetti Nursery Rhymes: I Dreamt I Saw a Little Owl  (1:03)

George Tsontakis, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Edward Lundergan

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2. Rossetti Nursery Rhymes: Dead in the Cold, A Song-Singing Thrush  (0:49)

George Tsontakis, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Edward Lundergan

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3. Rossetti Nursery Rhymes: Love Me, - I Love You  (0:53)

George Tsontakis, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Edward Lundergan

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4. Thou, O Jehovah, Abideth Forever  (1:56)

Aaron Copand, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Edward Lundergan

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5. Arise, My Love - From Song of Solomon, 2:10-15  (2:19)

Panaiotis, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Edward Lundergan

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6. A Rose for Sharon - From Song of Solomon, 2:1-3, 8-12, 16-17  (2:19)

James Fitzwilliam, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Carol Lundergan, Amy Joscelyn, Michael Saunders, Edward Lundergan  

                                       

7. Missa Brevis: Kyrie  (2:05)

Craig Fryer, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Edward Lundergan

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8.Three Poems of Gerad Manley Hopkins: Pied Beauty  (2:04)

Peter W. Sipple, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Amy Goldin, Edward Lundergan

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9. Three Poems of Gerad Manley Hopkins: Thou Art Indeed Just, Lord  (2:05)

Peter W. Sipple, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Amy Goldin, Edward Lundergan

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10. Three Poems of Gerad Manley Hopkins: God's Grandeur (2:42)

Peter W. Sipple, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Amy Goldin, Edward Lundergan

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11. Exeter Riddles - Book 1: Riddle 5: Shield  (3:15)

John B Hedges, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Donald Boyer, Jeanmarie Kern Chernette, Edward Lundergan

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12. Exeter Riddles - Book 1: Riddle 45: Bread Dough  (1:37)

John B Hedges, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Carol Lundergan, Shanna Andrawis, Patricia Marquez, Edward Lundergan​​​

​13. Exeter Riddles - Book 1: Riddle 39: Water  (2:22)

John B Hedges, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Amy Goldin, Ingrid Narken, Glenn Knickerbocker, Michael Saunders, Jeanmarie Kern Chenette, Edward Lundergan

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​14. Exeter Riddles - Book 1: Riddle 31: Bagpipe  (2:53)

John B Hedges, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Amy Goldin, Jeanmarie Kern Chenette, Edward Lundergan

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15. Exeter Riddles - Book 1: Riddles 69 & 33: Iceberg  (4:59)

John B Hedges, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Amy Goldin, Jeanmarie Kern Chenette, Edward Lundergan

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16. Rain Has Fallen - James Joyce (2:00)

Jonathan Russell, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Edward Lundergan

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17. Oh Cool is the Valley Now - James Joyce  (2:58)

Jonathan Russell, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Elizabeth Leonard Clifton, Glenn Knickerbocker, Edward Lundergan

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18. Purpose of a Cat - David Applebaum  (2:17)

Shirley Hoffman Warren, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Edward Lundergan 

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19. A Noiseless, Patient Spider - Walt Whitman  (1:36)

Edward Lundergan, Kairos: A Consort of Singers

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20. The Time Draws Near - Tennyson  (4:03)

Craig Fryer, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Ryan Walther, Edward Lundergan

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21. Coventry Carol - Robert Croo  (3:23)

Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Shanna Andrawis, Kathryn Stewart

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22. When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer - Walt Whitman  (1:26)

Edward Lundergan, Kairos: A Consort of Singers

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23. The Dark Hills - E.A. Robinson  (1:18)

Edward Lundergan, Kairos: A Consort of Singers

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24. Cantata on Japanese Poems: After Spring Sunset  (8:45)

​Peter Schickele, Kairos: A Consort of Singers, Shanna Andrawis, Edward Lundergan​

Special thanks to Rob LaPorta and MSR CLASSICS, our record label, for invaluable assistance with the production of The Valley Sings. Rob helped us design, package, and promote our CD, plus work through the maze of mechanical licenses, permissions, and other non-musical issues. 

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