Repertoire Spring 2025
Ain' a That Good News - Traditional arr. William Dawson | O Whistle and I'll Come to Ye - Robert Burns/lyrics, arr. Mack Wilberg, |
Birdland - Josef Zawinul/music, Jon Hendricks/lyrics, arr. Nowak | Salmo 150 - Arnani Aguiar |
Blue Moon - Rodgers/Hart arr. David Blackwell | Satin Doll - Duke Ellington, arr. Kirby Shaw |
Dark Eyed Sailor, The - Ralph Vaughn Williams | Sing Gently - Eric Whitacre |
Exultate Deo - Alessandro Scarlatti | Sing Joyfully - William Byrd |
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel - Traditional arr. William Dawson | Sing Me to Heaven - Daniel Gawthrop |
I'll Follow the Sun - Lennon/McCartney arr. Grayston Ives | Song In My Soul - Rene Zara [WORLD PREMIER] |
Lonesome Road - James Taylor/Don Grolnick, arr. Carrington | Sure on this Shining Night - Morten Lauridsen/music, Agee/lyrics |
Lullaby (Goodnight, My Angel) - Billy Joel, arr. Mac Huff | Teresica Hermana - M. Flecha |
Premiers and Works by Local Composers
- Spring 2017 - Performed a setting of Love Remains, arranged by Dr. Jenny Hsin-Chuan Chou.
- Winter 2015 - Performed a setting of Sweet and Low, arranged by Dr. Jenny Hsin-Chuan Chou.
- Spring 2013 - US premier of Embrace the Spring Breeze, a Taiwanese folk song arranged by Dr. Jenny Hsin-Chuan Chou.
- Spring 2012 - Performed contemporary piece Lux Aeterna by local composer Thomas Oboe Lee.
- Winter 2012 - Premiered an arrangement of a traditional Polish Christmas carol called Infant Holy, Infant Lowly by ICN alto Anita Miller.
- Winter 2011 - Premiered a setting of O Come, O Come Emmanuel, arranged by Dr. Jenny Hsin-Chuan Chou
- Spring 2010 - Premiered Rene Bergeron's choral arrangement of Earth by Imogen Heap at a performance with Ms. Heap at the Orpheum Theatre, Boston.
- Winter 2009 - Premiered a choral setting of Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep, a poem written by Mary E. Frye, that was specifically composed for In Choro Novo by Dr. Jenny Hsin-Chuan Chou.
- Winter 2008 - Performed a choral setting of the poem The Lake Isle of Innisfree, by Yeats. This setting was composed by Dr. Jenny Hsin-Chuan Chou.
- Winter 2006 - A member of In Choro Novo commissioned Diane Taraz (www.dianetaraz.com) to create a choral arrangement of her original song, Silver the Moon.
- Spring 2006 - In Choro Novo premiered Rene Bergeron's choral arrangement of Hide and Seek by Imogen Heap.
- Spring 2000 - Premiered a composition by Donald King, a musician from Oakland, CA. Love Me Little, his first composition for a choral group, was the Second Prize Winner of the Annual Composition Competition sponsored by the Greater Boston Choral Consortium.
- Spring 1999 - Premiered a choral setting of the Old Irish Blessing composed by Dr. Jenny Hsin-Chuan Chou.