Choral Music Repertoire
The Concentus Women’s Chorus ensemble performs classical choral music, ranging from medieval chant through contemporary compositions, written specifically for women’s voices. This is a list of our choral repertoire since 2001, excluding the current season. Selected audio files are available on our Audio Samples page.
| Angelus ad virginem | Anonymous (14th century) |
| April is in my Mistress' s face | Thomas Morley (ca. 1557-1603) |
| Arise, My Love, My Fair One | Bradley Nelson (contemporary) |
| At The River | Traditional, arr. Aaron Copland (1900-1990) |
| Ave Regina Caelorum | Guillaume Dufay (ca. 1400-1474) |
| Away from the Roll of the Sea | Allister MacGillivray, arr. Diane Loomer |
| Benedictus (from the Mass "O admirabile commercium") |
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina |
| Ce moys de may | Clément Janequin (ca. 1480-1558) |
Ceremony of Carols, A
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Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) |
| Ching-A-Ring Chaw |
Traditional, arr. Aaron Copland (1900-1990) |
| Confitemini Domini | Alessandro Costantini (ca. 1581-1657) |
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Dancing Day
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John Rutter (contemporary) |
| Der Bräutigam (Opus 44, No. 2) | Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) |
| Dirait-On | Morton Lauridsen (contemporary) |
Five Canzonets
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Daniel Pinkham (b. 1923) |
Folk Songs of the Four Seasons
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Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) |
| Gift of Love, The | Traditional tune, arr. Hal Hopson (contemporary) |
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Hildegard Motets, The
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Maria Löfberg (contemporary) |
| Hosanna | Knut Nystedt (b. 1915) |
| How Do I Love Thee? | Nathan Christensen (b. 1976) |
| I Sing of a Maiden | Patrick Hadley (contemporary) |
| In the Bleak Midwinter | Gustav Holst (1874-1934), arr. Edna Huelsenbeck |
| In winter cold Whereat an ant |
William Byrd (1543-1623), arr. Edna Huelsenbeck |
| J'entends le Moulin | Donald Patriquin (contemporary) |
| Laudi alla Vergine Maria | Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) |
| Lift Thine Eyes (from the oratorio "Elijah") | Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) |
| Linden Lea | Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) |
| Litanies à la Vierge Noir | Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) |
| Loving Hands | Cary Ratcliff (contemporary) |
| Lute-Book Lullaby | W. Ballet (17th century) , arr. John Rutter (contemporary) |
| Magnificat (with soprano soloist) | Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) |
| Mary Had a Baby! | Traditional, arr. John C. Phillips |
| Missa Brevis in Tempore Violentiae | Ron Jeffers (contemporary) |
| Mon coeur se recommande à vous | Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594) |
| Mountain Nights No. 2 Mountain Nights No. 4 |
Zoltán Kodály (1882-1967) |
| Nigra Sum | Pablo Casals (1876-1973) |
| Now is the Month of Maying | Thomas Morley (ca. 1557-1603) |
| Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme | Traditional, arr. John Coates, Jr. |
Petites Voix
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Francis Poulenc (1899-1963) |
| Quam Pulchra Es | John Dunstable (1390-1453) |
| Salut Printemps | Claude Debussy (1862-1918) |
| Salve Regina | Ramona Luengen (contemporary) |
| Set Me As a Seal | René Clausen (contemporary) |
| Snow, The | Edward Elgar (1857-1934) |
| Surrexit Pastor Bonus (Opus 39, No. 3) | Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847) |
| Tantum Ergo (Op. 65, No. 12) | Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) |
Three Carols
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Peter Warlock (1894-1930) |
Three Songs from Frostiana
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Randall Thompson (1899-1984) |
Three Songs from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
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Cary Ratcliff (contemporary) |
| Tota pulchra es | Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986) |
| Twenty-Third Psalm, The | Herbert Fromm (1905-1995) |
| Two Eastern Pictures Spring Summer |
Gustav Holst (1874-1934) |
| Ubi caritas | Eleanor Daley (contemporary) |
Vier Lieder aus dem Jungbrunnen
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Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) |
| We See That Men Do Ever | Jacques Arcadelt (ca. 1505-1568) |
| Were We Dreaming? | Cary Ratcliff (contemporary) |
| Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten (from Cantata No. 78) | Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) |