The Concordia Choir, Concordia Sinfonietta, Concordia Brass, Concordia Concert Handbells,
Michael Busch, Jeff Held, and Erik Der, conductors

AMERICAN HYMNS AND ANTHEMS

Repertoire

How can I keep from singing (handbells)
Robert Lowry, arr. Sherman
Hymn: "Lift every voice and sing"
James Weldon Johnson, J. Rosamund Johnson, arr. Hauser
I'm gonna sing 'till the spirit moves in my heart (choir)
Moses Hogan
I thank you God for this most amazing day (choir, strings, piano)
E.E. Cummings, Dan Forrest
Hymn: "Nearer my God to thee"
Sarah Flower Adams, Lowell Mason, arr. Held
Elegy for Cello and Orchestra (Yue Tang, cello)
John Williams
Fanfare for the Common Man (brass)
Aaron Copland
Hymn: "God of Our Fathers"
Daniel C. Roberts, George Willian Warren
Battle Hymn of the Republic (choir, orchestra)
Julia Ward Howe, William Steffe, arr. Wilhousky
Transeamus (handbells)
Alex Guebert
Eternal Father, Strong to Save (handbells and organ)
John Bacchus Dykes, arr. Guebert
America the Beautiful (cello quartet)
Samuel Ward, arr. Tang
Simple Gifts (choir, orchestra)
Joseph Brackett, Aaron Copland
The Promise of Living (choir, orchestra)
Horace Everett, Aaron Copland
My Country 'Tis of Thee (choir, orchestra)
Samuel Francis Smith, arr. Forrest
Thou Shalt Know Him (choir)
Mark Sirett