Performance History

NCS Performance History

 2020
Spring 2020 May 2nd & 3rd, 2020 Concert Mendelssohn’s Elijah

The Elijah Concert has been canceled due to Vocid-19

 2019
Winter 2019 “Christmas with Brass”–Giovanni Gabrieli’s Hodie Christus Natus Est and O Magnum Mysterium, Cecilia McDowall’s Christus Natus Est, Daniel Pinkham’s Christmas Cantata, two selections from Kevin Siegfried’s Vidimus Stellam and seasonal music.
 2019
Spring 2019 ”Voices of America” – Bernstein Chichester Psalms, Copland Old American Songs and New England Premiere of Andrew Maxfield’s Celebrating Wendell Berry in Music
 2018
Winter 2018 “Peace and Remembrance” – Charpentier Messe de Minuit de Noel and New England Premiere of Andrew Maxfield’s Armistice Sonnets and seasonal music
 2018
Spring 2018 “Harmony” – Mozart Requiem and Ave Verum Corpus; Zelenka Dixit Dominus and Miserere
 2017
Winter 2017 “The Rose and the Night Star”  – Saint-Saen Christmas Oratorio and multiple settings of Lo How a Rose E’er Blooming and seasonal music
 2017
Spring 2017 James Whitbourn’s Annelies: From the Diary of Anne Frank and Whitbourn’s “All Shall Be Amen and Alleluia”
 2016
Winter 2016  “Sounds of the Season”: Vivaldi Gloria and Seasonal Music
Spring 2016 Beethoven’s Voice: Ludwig van Beethoven – Choral Fantasia & Mass in C Major
2015 
Winter 2015  “Carols and Lullabies”: Daniel Pinkham Christmas Cantata and Conrad Susa’s Carols and Lullabies of the Southwest (video clip)
Spring 2015 “All Hail Music”: Vaughan Williams – Serenade to Music & Five Mystical Songs; Mozart – C Minor Mass
2014
Winter 2014 “Peace on Earth”: Duruflé – Requiem; Finzi – In terra pax & Seasonal Music
Spring 2014 Handel: Zadok the Priest; Thompson: Frostiana; Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem 
2013
Winter 2013 Handel: Messiah & Seasonal Music
Spring 2013 Mozart:Sancta Maria, Ave Verum Corpus, Solemn Vespers of a Confessor & Regina Coeli;
Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass
2012
Winter 2012 Willcocks: Magnificat & Seasonal Music
Spring 2012 Brahms: Requiem
2011
Winter 2011 Rutter: Gloria; Spirituals and Seasonal Music
Spring 2011 Honegger: King David; Narrator, Anita Diamant
2010
Winter 2010 Britten: A Ceremony of Carols and Saint-Saëns: Christmas Oratorio and Seasonal Music
Spring 2010 Music from the Romantic Age, Schubert: Mass in G Major; Liebeslieder: Waltzes, Opus. 52; Mendelssohn: Hear My Prayer; Brahms: Opus. 104
2009
Winter 2009 Orff: Carmina Burana and Seasonal Music
Spring 2009 75th Anniversary; Bach: B Minor Mass (complete works)
2008
Winter 2008 Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle and Seasonal Music
Spring 2008 Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music; Britten: Te Deum in C, Cantata Misericordium; Barber: Reincarnations, Agnus Dei
2007
Winter 2007 Haydn: Paukenmesse and Seasonal Music
Spring 2007 Vaughan Williams:  Dona Nobis Pacem; Handel: Coronation Anthems (4)
2006
Winter 2006 Bach: B minor Mass, Kyrie and Gloria and Seasonal Music
Spring 2006 Mozart:  Solemn Vespers, Coronation Mass and Regina Coeli
2005
Winter 2005 Handel: Messiah and Seasonal Music
Spring 2005 Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass; Holst: Hymn of Jesus
2004
Winter 2004 Orff: Carmina Burana and Seasonal Music
Spring 2004 Wagner, Verdi, Beethoven, Bizet, Borodin, Mozart, Mascagni, Mussorgsky, and Tchaikovsky: Opera Choruses
2003
Winter 2003 Vivaldi: Magnificat Opera and Seasonal Music
Spring 2003 Mendelssohn: Elijah
2002
Winter 2002 Willcocks: Magnificat and Seasonal Music
Spring 2002 Mozart: Requiem; Handel: Coronation Anthems (2)
2001
Winter 2001 Vivaldi: Gloria and Seasonal Music
Spring 2001 Handel: Judas Maccabaeus
2000
Winter 2000 Rutter: Gloria and Seasonal Music
Spring 2000 65th Anniversary; Verdi: Te Deum; Poulenc: Gloria; Merryman: One Blood (commissioned work)
1999
Winter 1999 Britten: Saint Nicolas and Seasonal Music
Spring 1999 Bach: B Minor Mass
1998
Winter 1998 Susa: Carols and Lullabies and Seasonal Music
Spring 1998 Wagner, Verdi, Purcell, Bizet, Borodin, Handel, and Mascagni: Opera Choruses
1997
Winter 1997 Bach: Magnificat in D and Seasonal Music
Spring 1997 Handel: Israel in Egypt
1996
Winter 1996 Vaughan Williams: Serenade to Music; Fantasia on Christmas Carols; Rachmaninoff: two choruses from the All-Night Vigil and Seasonal Music
Spring 1996 Verdi: Requiem
1995
Winter 1995 Britten: Ceremony of Carols; Rachmaninoff: Choruses from Vespers; Schutz: Psalm 150 and Seasonal Music
Spring 1995 60th Anniversary; Merryman: Jonah (commissioned work); and Bach, Purcell, Sullivan, Farmer, Holst, Mozart, Mussorgsky music from the first NCS concert in 1935
1994
Winter 1994 Bach: Christmas Oratorio and Seasonal Music
Spring 1994 Mozart: Requiem; Solemn Vespers; Regina Coeli
1993
Winter 1993 Bach: B Minor Mass, Kyrie and Gloria and Seasonal Music
Spring 1993 Faure: Requiem; Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
1992
Winter 1992 Strauss: Festive & Ceremonial Music; Gabrieli: Jubilate Deo; Pinkham: Christmas Cantata and Seasonal Music
Spring 1992 Handel: Messiah (complete works)
1991
Winter 1991 Britten: Saint Nicolas and Seasonal Music
Spring 1991 Byrd: Haec Dies, I will not leave you; Copland: Folk songs, Stomp your foot; Promise of Living; Mozart: Great Mass in C Minor
1990
Winter 1990 Gabrieli: Jubilate Deo, O Jesu mi dulcisime, In Ecclesiis; Rutter: Gloria; American Spirituals, and Seasonal Music
Spring 1990 Brahms: Song of Destiny, Requiem
1989
Winter 1989 Haydn: Lord Nelson Mass; commissioned works by Sprouse, James, and Fussell and Seasonal Music
Spring 1989 Mozart: Requiem; Handel: Coronation Anthems (2)
1988
Winter 1988 Britten: Te Deum in C; Bach: Magnificat and Seasonal Music
Spring 1988 Schubert: Mass in G; Bach: Cantata 140; Monteverdi: Tirsi e Clori
1987
Winter 1987 Handel: Messiah and Carols arranged by Hermann Schroeder and Seasonal Music