Founded in San Francisco in 1978, Chanticleer is known around the world for the seamless blend of its twelve male voices ranging from countertenor to bass. Called “the reigning gods of the men’s chorus world” by the Washington Post, their original interpretations of vocal literature, from Renaissance to jazz, and from gospel to venturesome new music has won audiences the world over.

“Precise, pure and deeply felt singing.” The New York Times

Program:        

“Love, always”

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Gaude Gloriosa 
George Walker: O Praise the Lord (Psalm 117) 
Traditional Spiritual, arr J.H. Jennings: There is a Balm in Gilead
 Steven Sametz: Birds of Paradise
Jean Sibelius: Rakastava
Michael McGlynn: Dúlamán
Cornish Folk Song, arr. Holst: I Love My Love
Matthew Alber, arr. David Maddux: Rescue
Stevie Wonder, arr. Brian Hinman: I Believe (When I Fall in Love It Will Be Forever)
Irving Berlin, arr. Joseph H. Jennings: Blue Skies
Traditional, arr. Marshall Bartholomew & James Erb: Shenandoah
J.W. Alexander & Jesse Whitaker, arr. Joseph Jennings: Straight Street

When:                   Sunday, April 11, 2021, 3:00 pm (PDT); on demand for 72 hours

Where:                 Friends of Chamber Music YouTube channel