Concertreis juli 2012: Japan - 3 07 2012 - 16 07 2012
JAPAN CONCERT TOUR: July 3-16, 2012.
EU Japan Fest Committee link:
http://eu-japanfest.org/n-english/n-program/2012/06/international-youth-in-concert-royal-boys-and-mens-choir-cantate-domino.html
http://eu-japanfest.org/n-blog/2012/06/-in-2.html
program highlights:
1. CHURCH PROGRAM (90 minutes) : CHOIR WITH ORGAN
July 6th, Concert at St. Mary Catholic Cathedral of Tokyo Archdiocese
SACRED MUSIC FROM ITALY, ENGLAND & FRANCE;
MASTERPIECES FROM BACH – HANDEL – MOZART;
CHORAL MEDLEY FROM JAPAN.
Performed by the Royal Boys’ and Men’s Choir
‘SCHOLA CANTORUM CANTATE DOMINO’
Conducted by David De Geest - Organ by Michael De Geest
PRE-PROGRAM
Performed by the ‘TOKOROZAWA FENY CHILDREN’S CHOIR’
Conducted by Sachiko Mager - Piano by Hiroko Nemoto
FIRST PART (45’)
1. Program by the ‘Tokorozawa Feny Children’s Choir’ (15’) @ 7:00 PM
Szello zeg
Hotaru Taru Taru
Hotaru koi
Lentelied - Emiel Hullebroeck
Yuyake koyake
2. Program by the ‘Schola Cantorum Cantate Domino’ (30’) @ 7:15 PM
Sacred music from Italy
Alta trinità beata (procession) - Anonymous 15th century
Cantate Domino - Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni (1657-1743)
Alma Redemptoris Mater - Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina (ca.1526-1594)
Sacred music from England
If ye love me - Thomas Tallis (ca.1505-1585)
Ave verum corpus - Edward Elgar (1857-1934)
Personent hodie (Theme of Piae Cantiones, 1582) - Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
For all the Saints - Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Sacred music from France
Te Deum Laudamus, H 146 (excerpts) - Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704)
- Prélude
- Pleni sunt coeli et terra
- Tu devicto mortis aculeo
- In te, Domine, speravi
Tollite hostias - Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Ubi caritas et amor - Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
BREAK (15’) @ 7:45 PM
SECOND PART (45’)
1. Program by the ‘Schola Cantorum Cantate Domino’ (37’) @ 8:00 PM
Masterpieces from Bach – Handel – Mozart
Fantasia in G major (Pièce d'Orgue), BWV 572 - Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
a. Très vitement
b. Gravement
c. Lentement
played on the great organ of the St. Mary Catholic Cathedral
Cantate: ‘Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied’, BWV 190 (excerpt) -
Johann Sebastian Bach
- Opening chorus: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied
Coronation Anthem: ‘The King shall rejoice’, HWV 260 (excerpts) -
Georg Frideric Handel
- The King shall rejoice
- Exceeding glad shall he be
Ave verum corpus, KV 618 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Missa brevis in C ‘Sparrow Mass’, KV 220 (excerpts) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Kyrie – Sanctus – Agnus Dei
Choral medley from Japan
Sakura - Traditional*
Medaka no gakkou - Traditional*
Ue o muite arukou - Hachidai Nakamura (1931-1992)*
2. Program by the ‘Tokorozawa Feny Children’s Choir’ &
the ‘Schola Cantorum Cantate Domino’ @ 8:37 PM
Natsu no omoide - Japanese traditional*
Furusato - Teiichi Okano (1878-1941)*
* Original Japanese music arranged and conducted by David De Geest
2. CONCERT HALL PROGRAM A (60 minutes) : CHOIR WITH PIANO
July 8th, Concert at Yamabiko Koryu Center in Okuaizu
July 9th (PM), Concert in Aoi high school in Aizuwakamatsu
SACRED MUSIC FROM FRANCE;
MASTERPIECES FROM BACH – HANDEL – MOZART;
FOLKSONGS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD;
CHORAL MEDLEY FROM JAPAN.
Performed by the Royal Boys’ and Men’s Choir
‘SCHOLA CANTORUM CANTATE DOMINO’
Conducted by David De Geest - Piano by Michael De Geest
Sacred music from France
Te Deum Laudamus, H 146 (excerpts) - Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704)
- Prélude
- Pleni sunt coeli et terra
- Tu devicto mortis aculeo
- In te, Domine, speravi
Tollite hostias - Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Ubi caritas et amor - Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986)
Masterpieces from Bach – Handel – Mozart
Cantate: ‘Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied’, BWV 190 (excerpt) -
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
- Opening chorus: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied
Coronation Anthem: ‘The King shall rejoice’, HWV 260 (excerpts) -
Georg Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
- The King shall rejoice
- Exceeding glad shall he be
Ave verum corpus, KV 618 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Missa brevis in C ‘Sparrow Mass’, KV 220 (excerpts) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Kyrie – Sanctus – Agnus Dei
Folksongs from all over the world
European Anthem (Germany)
Viele verachten die edele Musik & Heidenröslein (Germany)
Cohors Generosa (Hungary)
Gebed voor het Vaderland & Als ick u vinde (Flanders)
Now, O now & Say, love (England)
Gang rüef de Brune (Switserland)
Choral medley from Japan
Sakura - Traditional*
Medaka no gakkou - Traditional*
Sekaijuu no kodomotachi ga - Makoto Kanai & Satomi Yanagisawa*
Ue o muite arukou - Hachidai Nakamura (1931-1992)*
Natsu no omoide - Japanese traditional*
Furusato - Teiichi Okano (1878-1941)*
* Original Japanese music arranged and conducted by David De Geest
3. CONCERT HALL PROGRAM B (85 minutes) : CHOIR WITH PIANO
July 11th, Concert at Sendai City Seinenbunka Center (with guest choirs)
1. Program by ‘Clair’ (15’)
2. Program by the ‘Schola Cantorum Cantate Domino’ (15’ a capella)
3. Program by the ‘Miyagi Sanjo OG Choir’ (15’ with piano)
4. Program by the ‘Schola Cantorum Cantate Domino’ (15’ with piano)
5. Program by the ‘Ami Choeur’ (15’)
6. Program by the 4 choirs together (10’)
4. EMBASSY PROGRAM : CHOIR WITH PIANO
July 7th, Concert at the Embassy of Belgium, Tokyo
Performed by the Royal Boys’ and Men’s Choir
SCHOLA CANTORUM CANTATE DOMINO
Conducted by David De Geest - Piano by Michael De Geest