Midday Classical: Counterpoint visits the VPR Performance Studio

Wednesday, 12/09/09 11am

By Walter Parker

Robert DeCormier

Counterpoint, Vermont's professional vocal ensemble led by Robert DeCormier, visits the VPR Performance Studio to give a preview of their upcoming Solstice Celebration Concerts.

live performance

Green Mountain Monteverdi Ensemble Live Friday, 05/25/12 11am - Classical Music with Walter Parker Music of Claudio Monteverdi and Heinrich Schutz. Listen Friday at 11am.
Live Performance with Cellist Benjamin Capps Thursday, 05/24/12 3pm - Classical Music with Joe Goetz Benjamin Capps joins Joe Goetz for a live performance. Listen Thursday at 3 pm.
Heliand Consort Live Wednesday, 05/23/12 11am - Classical Music with Walter Parker Music for piano and winds by Mozart and others. Listen Wednesday at 11am.
Sally Pinkas Live - Listen Online Friday, 05/04/12 11am - Classical Music with Walter Parker The Dartmouth pianist visits the VPR Performance Studio.
Alon Goldstein Live Friday, 04/27/12 11am - Classical Music with Walter Parker Pianist Alon Goldstein, visits the VPR Performance Studio for a live performance with Walter Parker. Goldstein is soloist with the Vermont Symphony on Saturday. Audio is now posted online.

Playlist

10:01am

Fantasia on "Greensleeves"

Composer	Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ensemble	Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
CD/Album	Elgar Vaughan Williams
Record co./Cat #	Deutsche Grammophon 419191
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10:07am

Hayl Mary, Ful of Grace

Composer	Anon. (15th-century English)
Soloists	Emily Van Evera, soprano ; Tessa Bonner, soprano ; Caroline Trevor, alto
CD/Album	The Promise of Ages: a Christmas Collection
Record co./Cat #	Sony 60713
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10:11am

Illuminare, Jerusalem

Composer	Judith Weir
Arranger	arr. Andrew Parrott
Ensemble	Taverner Choir
Conductor	Andrew Parrott
CD/Album	The Promise of Ages: a Christmas Collection
Record co./Cat #	Sony 60713
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10:15am

Horn Sonata in F, Op. 17

Composer	Ludwig Van Beethoven
Soloists	Hermann Baumann, horn ; Leonard Hokanson, piano
CD/Album	Works for Horn and Piano-Baumann-Hokanson
Record co./Cat #	Philips 416816
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10:32am

Il Pastor Fido: Overture ("The Faithful Shepherd")

Composer	George Friederich Handel
Ensemble	The English Concert
Conductor	Trevor Pinnock
CD/Album	Handel: Ouverturen
Record co./Cat #	Deutsche Grammophon 419219
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11:00am

LIVE on VPR Classical

Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
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11:00am

Here's to Thee, Old Apple Tree

Composer	Trad.
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:02am

Gloucestershire Wassail

Composer	Trad.
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:04am

Here We Come a Wassailing

Composer	Trad.
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:06am

O Tannenbaum

Composer	Trad.
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:15am

Do You Remember Us?: To the Sun

Composer	Don Jamison
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:20am

Early Morning Mists: Winter

Composer	Yehezkel Braun
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:23am

Trois chansons: Yver, vous n'estes qu'un villain

Composer	Claude Debussy
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:26am

Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind

Composer	R. J. S. Stevens
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:33am

Revecy venir du printemps

Composer	Claude LeJeune
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:35am

Printemps

Composer	Paul Hindemith
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:37am

Fruhling is wiedergekommen

Composer	Robert DeCormier
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:39am

It was a Lover and his Lass

Composer	Harry Freedman
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:42am

Oi, tam za horiou

Composer	Trad. Ukrainian
Arranger	Eric Ewazen
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:45am

Carol of the Bells

Composer	Mykola Leontovych
Ensemble	Counterpoint
Conductor	Robert DeCormier
CD/Album	LIVE on VPR Classical
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11:48am

Trio Sonata #5 in C, BWV 529

Composer	Johann Sebastian Bach
Soloists	Julian Bream, guitar ; George Malcolm, harpsichord
CD/Album	Julian Bream Plays Bach
Record co./Cat #	RCA 5841
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12:01pm

Symphony #1 in D, D 82

Composer	Franz Schubert
Ensemble	Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Conductor	Claudio Abbado
CD/Album	Schubert: Symphonien Nr. 1 & 2
Record co./Cat #	Deutsche Grammophon 423652
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12:30pm

Suite Bergamasque

Composer	Claude Debussy
Soloists	Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
CD/Album	Debussy: Images, Etudes, etc.
Record co./Cat #	London 460247
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12:49pm

'Tis Winter Now (English carol)

Composer	Traditional
Arranger	arr. Paul Halley
Ensemble	Chorus Angelicus & Gaudeamus
Conductor	Paul Halley
CD/Album	What Child is This?
Record co./Cat #	Pelagos 1005
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12:52pm

Infinite Light

Composer	Trad. English
Arranger	arr. Paul Halley
Ensemble	Chorus Angelicus & Gaudeamus
Conductor	Paul Halley
Soloists	Paul Halley, organ
CD/Album	What Child is This?
Record co./Cat #	Pelagos 1005
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1:01pm

Trumpet Concerto in Eb

Composer	Franz Joseph Haydn
Ensemble	Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Conductor	Claudio Abbado
Soloists	Adolph Herseth, trumpet
CD/Album	Masters of the Trumpet
Record co./Cat #	Deutsche Grammophon 5042
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1:17pm

Symphony #3 "Organ" in c, Op. 78

Composer	Camille Saint-Saens
Ensemble	Berlin Philharmonic
Conductor	James Levine
Soloists	Simon Preston, organ
CD/Album	Saint-Saens: Orgel-Symphonie u.a.
Record co./Cat #	Deutsche Grammophon 419617
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1:54pm

In the Bleak Midwinter

Composer	Gustav Holst
Ensemble	Ensemble Galilei
Soloists	Maggie Sansone, hammered dulcimer
CD/Album	Ancient Noels
Record co./Cat #	Maggie's Music 108
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1:56pm

Whenas a Rose/A Year Begins/To Us

Composer	Traditional Dutch
Ensemble	Ensemble Galilei
Soloists	Maggie Sansone, dulcimer
CD/Album	Ancient Noels
Record co./Cat #	Maggie's Music 108
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