Choral Arts Society Chorale

press release: Choral Arts Society joins with community partners for a program celebrating the lakes and rivers that define Madison’s landscape and enrich its resident’s lives, while drawing attention to water issues in Madison and beyond. Our program includes a new commissioned work by local composer Scott Gendel, classic folk song favorites (including an original by Madison folk legends Lou and Peter Berryman!), and beautiful melodies and poetry ranging from the Renaissance to the present day.

Mikko Rankin Utevsky, Artistic Director

Program:

Jake Runestad: The Peace of Wild Things

Wei-Pin Chen: Floating Moon on the Water

Moses Hogan: Wade in the Water

Palestrina: Sicut cervus

Anders Edenroth: Water

Monteverdi: Ecco mormorar l’onde

Michael Gray: Boatmen Stomp

Lou and Peter Berryman: A Little Water

Donald Patriquin: Deep River

R. Murray Schafer: Miniwanka

Bartholemew/Erb: Shenandoah

Scott Gendel: By the River (Commissioned by CASC)

…plus a folk song sing-along!

Tickets $15 at the door.