The following program is the result of our Call for Scores and months of collaboration

between co-artistic directors to ensure the best concert experience. It is subject to minor changes.

EMPOWERING SILENCED VOICES
CHOROSYNTHESIS SINGERS
January 8-14, 2017

Washington State Tour

Tri-Cities, Wenatchee, & Seattle

Including a residency with The Mid-Columbia Mastersingers
 

Dr. Wendy Moy & Dr. Jeremiah Selvey
Co-Artistic Directors & Conductors

  

Repertoire to be selected from the following: 

WORLD PREMIERE

A.I.: All-Inclusive, Orga vs. Mecha (2015)
Jerome Kurtenbach

PACIFIC NORTHWEST PREMIERE

Blue Phoenix (from Gather These Mirrors) (2009)
by Kala Pierson

WORLD PREMIERE

Canticles for the Holy Innocents (2014)
by Eric Pazdziora

  I.    Vox in Rama Percrebuit
II.    Salvete, Flores Martyrum
III.    In Paradisum

WORLD PREMIERE

A Clear Midnight (2015)
by Thomas Schuttenhelm

WEST COAST PREMIERE

Come Up From the Fields (1995)
by Rev. Columbus Walden, III

WASHINGTON STATE PREMIERE

Dipukų Rauda (Lament of the Displaced) (from Julius) (2009)
by Charles Halka

WEST COAST PREMIERE

Do You Hear How Many You Are? (2010)
by Keane Southard

WORLD PREMIERE

Evening (2015/2016)
by Conrad Asman

SECOND PERFORMANCE & WEST COAST PREMIERE

In Midnight Sleep (2014)
by Andrew Rodriguez

WORLD PREMIERE

Like a Darling (A Triptych)
by Steven Serpa

 I.    I break this toast (2015)
II.    Someone not there now (2013)    
III.    Together (2015)

U.S. PREMIERE

Lux Aeterna (2011)
by José Luis Gómez Aleixandre

U.S. PREMIERE

Maa kantaa, Ihminen kaivaa (Earth Carries, Man Digs) (2005) 
by Pertti Jalava (b. 1960)

I.    Maa kantaa (Earth Carries)
II.    Ihminen kaivaa (Man Digs)

SECOND PERFORMANCE & WEST COAST PREMIERE

Out of Her Place (2010)
by Rebekah Driscoll

SECOND PERFORMANCE & WEST COAST PREMIERE

Reconciliation (2015)
by Michael Robert Smith

WORLD PREMIERE

Risa Fatal (Fatal Laughter) (2015/2016)
by Tomás Olano

U.S. PREMIERE

Unleash the Beauty of Your Eyes (2014)
by Alexander Campkin