RiverChor turns 20, and we invite you to celebrate with us! Alumni are returning, including our founder Dr. Rob Engelson, who will direct the second half of the concert. We’ll present a number our favorite pieces, and introduce some new favs.
Program
Come Ye That Love the Lord – arr. Robert Shaw (1916-1999) / Alice Parker (1925-2023)
Cantate Domino – Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
Ubi Caritas – Ola Gjeilo
O Love – Elaine Hagenberg (1979)
Ain’t Got Time To Die – Hall Johnson (1888-1970)
~Intermission~
Song of Triumph – Dale Grotenhuis (1931-2012)
Beati Qorum Via – Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
Er der Herlichste von allen – Robert Schumann, arr. Dr. Thea Sikora Engelson (SSA)
Lay Up Your Treasures in Heaven – Pepper Choplin (1957) (TTBB)
The Awakening – Gilbert M. Martin (1941)
The Road Home – Stephen Paulus (1949-2014)
The concert is free, offerings are welcome and much appreciated. There will be a reception to follow the concert, please join us in celebrating this milestone of sharing choral music with the Gateway area.
RiverChor 20th Anniversary Concert
Sunday, November 17, 2:00pm
Zion Lutheran Church
439 3rd Ave S, Clinton, IA
Free Admission, Offerings Welcome
Reception to follow the concert
Alumni, if you’d like to sing on part of all of the 2nd half, CLICK HERE for information and signups.