SONGS ON THE SAND STAIRS
Choral Music Concert
PROGRAMME
Vaclovas AUGUSTINAS (g. 1959)
Elaborated Lithuanian folk song Anoj pusėj Dunojėlio (Over the Danube river) (2006)
Carl ORFF (1895–1982)
Chorus “O, fortuna” from the cantata Carmina Burana (1936)
Georg Friedrich HÄNDEL (1685–1759)
Coronation anthem Zadok the Priest, HWV 258 (1727)
Giuseppe VERDI (1813–1901)
Witches’ chorus “Che faceste?” from the opera Macbeth (1847)
Performed by the women’s choir
Courtiers’ chorus „Zitti, zitti“ from the opera Rigoletto (1851)
Performed by the men’s chorus
Chorus of the Hebrew slaves „Va, pensiero“ from the opera Nabucco (1841)
Juozas NAUJALIS (1869–1904)
Song “Vasaros naktys” (Summer Nights), lyrics by Maironis
Mikalojus Konstantinas ČIURLIONIS (1875–1911)
Arrangement of the Lithuanian folk song “Oi giria, giria” (Oh, forest, forest) (1909)
Vladimiras KONSTANTINOVAS (g. 1958)
Song “Tau Tėvynės dangus” (Homeland’s sky is for you), lyrics by Alis Balbierius (1988)
Raimunds TIGULS (g. 1972)
Song „Lec, saulīte!“ (Rise, Sun!), lyrics by Rasa Bugavičute-Pēce (2014)