March 15, 1959

Program

• • Acis and Galatea: Suite
    • Composer: Handel, George Frideric
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra
  • Requiem; Op. 48
    • Composer: Fauré, Gabriel
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra

    Notes: Soloists chosen from members of Chorale

  • Lieder nach alten Texten: True love
    • Composer: Hindemith, Paul
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra
  • Four old Hungarian folksongs: Love song
    • Composer: Bartók, Béla
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra
  • Wunsch des Liebhabers; Op. 27, no. 4
    • Composer: Schoenberg, Arnold
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra
  • The rake's progress: With air commanding
    • Composer: Stravinsky, Igor
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra
  • Rhapsody for Alto; Men's chorus and Orchestra; Op. 53
    • Composer: Brahms, Johannes
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Alto: Kopleff, Florence
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra
  • Les brigands: Suite
    • Composer: Offenbach, Jacques
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra
  • Oh, Dear, What Can the Matter Be?
    • Composer: Unknown: England
    • Arranger: Kubik, Gail
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra

    Notes: encore

  • Polly Wolly Doodle
    • Composer: Unknown: England
    • Arranger: Kubik, Gail
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra

    Notes: encore

  • Lord If I Got My Ticket
    • Composer: Unknown: African-American
    • Arranger: Shaw, Robert
    • Arranger: Parker, Alice
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra

    Notes: encore

  • Didn't my Lord Deliver Daniel
    • Composer: Unknown: African-American
    • Arranger: Miller, James
    • Conductor: Shaw, Robert
    • Choir: Robert Shaw Chorale and Orchestra

    Notes: encore