Performance Archive

The New York Choral Society performs with many noted conductors and soloists. Our range of performances of choral music includes world premieres, well known oratorios, symphonies and commissions of new works by contemporary composers.

Conductors

In addition to performing with our Music Directors, our chorus has performed with many noted conductors.

Marco Armiliato
Ankush Bahl
Charles Barker
Leonard Bernstein
Joseph Colaneri
Sergiu Comissiona
Dennis Russell Davies
Asher Fisch
Joseph Flummerfelt
Lukas Foss
Ricardo Frizza
Joshua Gersen
Margaret Hillis
Yong Yan Hu
Eugene Kohn
Jahja Ling
Fabio Luisi
Peter Maag
Zubin Mehta
Yehudi Menuhin
Steven Mercurio
John Nelson
Francisco Núñez
Philip Nuzzo
Daniel Oren
Robert Page
Carlos Miguel Prieto
Eve Queler
Julius Rudel
Speranza Scappucci
Gerard Schwarz
Robert Shaw
Leonard Slatkin
Robert Spano
Patrick Summers
Emmanuel Villaume
Alberto Veronesi
Roger Wagner
Hugh Wolff

Soloists

NYCHORAL has a proud tradition of providing young singers with important performance opportunities in the choral/orchestral repertoire early in their careers.

Many have made their Carnegie Hall debuts in NYCHORAL performances including:

Ana Maria Martinez (1994)
Joyce El-Khoury (2010)
Sarah Shafer (2013)
Vanessa Vasquez (2017)
Gabriella Reyes (2018)
Abigail Fischer (2015)
Zoie Reams (2018)
Michele Angelini (2010)
David Portillo (2018)
Jarrett Ott (2013)
Luthando Oave (2018)

Other distinguished vocal soloists who have performed with us include:

Richard Bernstein
Benjamin Bliss
Stephanie Blythe
William Burden
Brandon Cedel
Mark Delavan
Alan Held
Heather Johnson
Angela Meade
Tamara Mumford
Heidi Grant Murphy
Jan Opalach,
Hera Hysung Park
Florence Quivar
Samuel Ramey
Steven Tharp
Eva Urbanova

In 2014 acclaimed violinist Jennifer Koh joined NYCHORAL in a performance of Jennifer Hidgon’s The Singing Rooms in Carnegie Hall.

Works Performed

First Name:

Last Name:

Work:

Year(s) performed:

wdt_ID	First Name	Last Name	Work	Year(s) performed
1	John	Adams	Harmonium	1999, 2003
2	John	Adams	On the Transmigration of Souls	2015
3	Johann Sebastian	Bach	Mass in B minor	1971, 1973, 1982, 1991, 2018
4	Johann Sebastian	Bach	Singet dem Herrn	1997
5	Johann Sebastian	Bach	Christmas Oratorio, Part I	1975, 1979
6	Johann Sebastian	Bach	Cantata No. 50	1975, 2000
7	Johann Sebastian	Bach	Magnificat in D Major	1975, 2000
8	Johann Sebastian	Bach	Cantata No.4	1973, 2019
10	Samuel	Barber	Adagio for Strings/Agnus Dei	2018
11	Samuel	Barber	Prayers of Kierkegaard	1987
12	Béla	Bartók	Six Choruses (for women’s voices)	1978, 2013
13	Ludwig van	Beethoven	Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage	1975, 1982, 2016
14	Ludwig van	Beethoven	Mass in C major	1975, 1982, 2016
16	Ludwig van	Beethoven	Symphony No. 9	1974, 1994, 2003
17	Ludwig van	Beethoven	Missa Solemnis	1974, 1980, 1984, 1994, 2005
18	Vincenzo	Bellini	La Sonnambula (excerpts)	1982
19	Warren	Benson	Songs of O (world premiere)	1976
20	Hector	Berlioz	L'Enfance du Christ	2012
21	Hector	Berlioz	La Damnation de Faust	1998
22	Hector	Berlioz	Requiem	1986, 1992, 1998, 2008
23	Hector	Berlioz	Te Deum	1989, 1994
24	Leonard	Bernstein	Chichester Psalms	1970, 1973, 1982, 1988, 1993, 2002, 2010, 2023
25	Franz	Biebl	Ave Maria	2019
26	Heinrich	Biber	Requiem (New York premiere)	1977
27	Georges	Bizet	Te Deum	1980
28	Ernest	Bloch	A Sacred Service	1979, 1993
29	Alexander	Borodin	Polovtsian Dances	1995
30	Johannes	Brahms	Ein deutsches Requiem	1972,1978, 1973, 1988, 1997, 2003, 2019
31	Johannes	Brahms	Alto Rhapsody	1978, 1997
32	Johannes	Brahms	Nänie	1978
33	Benjamin	Britten	A Ceremony of Carols	1980, 2018
34	Benjamin	Britten	Saint Nicolas	2007
35	Benjamin	Britten	Spring Symphony	1997
36	Benjamin	Britten	Rejoice in the Lamb	1972, 1976, 1992
37	Benjamin	Britten	A Boy was Born	1979
38	Benjamin	Britten	A Hymn to the Virgin	1980
39	Benjamin	Britten	Cantata Academica	1972
40	Benjamin	Britten	Voices for Today	1974
41	Anton	Bruckner	Te Deum	2000
42	Anton	Bruckner	Mass in E minor	1988
43	Alfred	Burt	Six Carols	2019
44	Marc-Antoine	Charpentier	Te Deum	1986
45	Aaron	Copland	Old American Songs	1990
46	Robert	De Cormier	Under a Greenwood Tree (world premier)	1990, 2002
47	Robert	De Cormier	Legacy (world premiere)	1981, 2012
48	Robert	De Cormier	Shout for Joy (world premiere)	1978, 1979, 1988, 1994, 1999, 2016
49	Robert	De Cormier	Four Sonnets to Orpheus (world premiere)	1985
50	Robert	De Cormier	Spirituals	1986, 1988, 1989, 2006
51	Frederick	Delius	Sea Drift (Carnegie Hall premiere)	1993
52	James	DeMars	Tito's Say (New York premiere)	1992, 2010
53	David	Del Tredici	Of Cabbages and Kings (world premiere)	1996
54	David	Diamond	This Sacred Ground	1992
55	Maurice	Duruflé	Requiem	1981, 1986, 1996, 2010, 2017
56	Antonín	Dvořák	Stabat Mater	1991, 2000, 2011
57	Antonín	Dvořák	Te Deum	1975, 2004
58	Antonín	Dvořák	Heirs of the White Mountain	2005
59	Antonín	Dvořák	Mass in D	1978, 1988, 1996, 2004
60	Edward	Elgar	Great is the Lord	2007
61	Antonio	Estevez	La Cantata Criolla (New York premiere)	1994
62	Gabriel	Fauré	Cantique de Jean Racine	2004
63	Gabriel	Fauré	Pavane	1977
64	Gabriel	Fauré	Requiem	2000
65	Gerald	Finzi	In Terra Pax	2002, 2013
66	Gerald	Finzi	Requiem da Camera	2018
67	Lucas	Foss	Behold! I Build an House	2002
68	Donald	Fraser	Missa Iona (world premiere)	1993
69	Donald	Fraser	A Christmas Symphony	2000, 2001, 2013
70	Giovanni	Gabrieli	Jubilate Deo	2004
71	Giovanni	Gabrieli	Omnes Gentes	1991
72	George	Gershwin	Porgy and Bess Concert Suite	1990, 1994, 2007, 2009
73	Ola	Gjeilo	Spotless Rose	2019
74	Ola	Gjeilo	The Rose	2019
75	Philip	Glass	Itaipu ( New York & Carnegie Hall premiere)	1993, 1995, 2007, 2008
76	Henryk	Gorecki	Beatus Vir (New York premiere)	1992
77	Morton	Gould	Quotations (world premiere)	1984, 1988, 2012
78	Guido	Haazen	Missa Luba	1974, 1986, 1988
79	Adolphus	Hailstork	Carol for All Children	2020
80	George Frederic	Handel	Israel in Egypt	1972, 1977, 2016
81	George Frederic	Handel	Dixit Dominus	1975
82	Joseph	Haydn	Lord Nelson Mass	1977, 1992, 2017
83	Joseph	Haydn	Te Deum	1973, 1980. 1985, 1994, 2011
84	Joseph	Haydn	Harmoniemesse	1971, 1983, 2009
85	Joseph	Haydn	The Creation	1975, 1984
86	Joseph	Haydn	Creation (English version by Jane May)	1975
87	Joseph	Haydn	The Seasons (transcribed by Jane May)	1980
88	Joseph	Haydn	Paukenmesse	1977
89	Joseph	Haydn	St. Nicholas Mass	1970
90	Joseph	Haydn	Theresienmesse	1974
91	Hans Werner	Henze	Moralities (New York premiere)	1977
92	Jennifer	Hidgon	Invitation to Love	2021
93	Jennifer	Higdon	O Magnum Mysterium	2012
94	Jennifer	Higdon	The Singing Rooms (New York premiere)	2014
95	Paul	Hindemith	When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd	2015
96	Gustav	Holst	The Hymn of Jesus	2014
97	Gustav	Holst	Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda	1997
98	Arthur	Honegger	Le Roi David	1985, 2019
99	Charles	Ives	Psalm 90	1976, 1990, 2002, 2012
100	Charles	Ives	Celestial Country	1973
101	Leoš	Janáček	Otče Náš	1997
102	Leoš	Janáček	Glagolitic Mass	1987
103	Zoltan	Kodály	Missa Brevis	1983, 1992, 2002, 2020
104	Zoltan	Kodály	Psalmus Hungaricus	1996
105	Zoltan	Kodály	Te Deum	1973,1977, 1987
106	Zoltan	Kodály	Kallo Dances	1978
107	Morton	Lauridsen	Lux Aeterna	2004, 2012
108	Paul Alan	Levi	Mark Twain Suite (world premiere)	1983, 1987
109	Paul Alan	Levi	Dayenu, A Passover Oratorio (world premiere)	1996
110	Lowell	Liebermann	Missa Brevis	2002
111	James	MacMillan	St. Luke Passion (NY premiere)	2017
112	Gustav	Mahler	Symphony No. 2	1975
113	Gustav	Mahler	Symphony No. 3	1991, 1996, 2019
114	Gustav	Mahler	Symphony No. 8	1998
115	Frank	Martin	Mass for Double Chorus	2020
116	Bohuslav	Martinů	Field Mass	1978
117	William	Mayer	Spring and Yes Forever (world premiere)	1975
118	Felix	Mendelssohn	Paulus (St. Paul)	2015
119	Felix	Mendelssohn	Die Erste Walpurgisnacht	1985
120	Felix	Mendelssohn	Elijah	1976, 1989
121	Giacomo	Meyerbeer	Les Huguenots (excerpts)	1982
122	Undine Smith	Moore	Mother to Son	2021
123	Wolfgang Amadeus	Mozart	Mass in C minor, K. 427 (completed by Robert D. Levin)	2006
124	Wolfgang Amadeus	Mozart	Mass in C minor, K. 427	1973, 1976, 1978, 1984, 1987, 1988, 2004
125	Wolfgang Amadeus	Mozart	Requiem, K. 626	1974, 1981, 1985, 2001, 2010
126	Wolfgang Amadeus	Mozart	Ave Verum Corpus, K. 618	1990
127	Wolfgang Amadeus	Mozart	Solemn Vespers, K. 339	1982, 1992
128	Wolfgang Amadeus	Mozart	Choruses from Idomeneo, K. 366	1988
129	Wolfgang Amadeus	Mozart	Coronation Mass, K. 317	1980, 2023
130	Wolfgang Amadeus	Mozart	Regina Coeli, K. 276	1982
131	Frank	Martin	Mass for Double Choir	2020
132	Carl	Orff	Catulli Carmina	1976
133	Carl	Orff	Carmina Burana	1972, 1981, 1987, 1993, 1999, 2003
134	Alice	Parker (arr.)	God is Seen	2021
135	Arvo	Pärt	De Profundis	2002
136	Arvo	Pärt	Te Deum	2016
137	Stephen	Paulus	Whitman’s New York (world premiere)	2009, 2012
138	Stephen	Paulus	Three Nativity Carols	2013
139	Daniel	Pinkham	Christmas Cantata	1978, 1979, 1988, 2019
140	Francis	Poulenc	Gloria	1971, 1977, 1982, 1989, 2011
141	Francis	Poulenc	Litanies à la Vierge Noire	2002, 2010
142	Francis	Poulenc	Quatre Petites Prières de St. François d’Assise	1986, 2010
143	Francis	Poulenc	Christmas Motets	1997
144	Sergei	Prokofiev	Alexander Nevsky	1995
145	Giacomo	Puccini	Messe di Gloria	1976, 1982, 2011
146	Henry	Purcell	Jubilate Deo	1970
147	Sergei	Rachmaninoff	All-Night Vigil (Vespers) Op. 37	1991 2019
148	Sergei	Rachmaninoff	Bogoroditse Devo	2006
149	Ariel	Ramírez	Misa Criolla	1972, 1989, 1994
150	Ariel	Ramírez	Misa por la Paz y la Justicia (North American premiere)	1988
151	Ariel	Ramírez	Navidad Nuestra	1994, 2005
152	Maurice	Ravel	Daphnis et Chloé	1982, 1977, 1997
153	Ottorino	Respighi	Laud to the Nativity	1997, 2011
154	Gioachino	Rossini	Petite Messe Solennelle	1999, 2011
155	Gioachino	Rossini	Stabat Mater	1988, 2009
156	John	Rutter	Gloria	2019
157	Domenico	Scarlatti, A.	Messa di Santa Cecilia	1971
158	Franz	Schubert	Mass in A-flat Major	1979
159	Franz	Schubert	Mirjam's Siegesgesang, Der 23. Psalm, Widerspruch	2017
160	Robert	Schumann	Missa Sacra in C minor	1996
161	Kevin	Siegfried	Peace unto Zion	2020
162	Charles Villiers	Stanford	Songs of the Fleet	2018
163	Igor	Stravinsky	Symphony of Psalms	1985, 2000
164	Igor	Stravinsky	Ave Maria & Pater Noster	2006
165	Georg Philipp	Telemann	Christmas Cantata	1979
166	Randall	Thompson	Alleluia	2004, 2009
167	Randall	Thompson	Frostiana	1982, 2019
168	Randall	Thompson	The Peaceable Kingdom	1991
169	Frank	Ticheli	Symphony No. 3, "The Shore" (East Coast premiere)	2018
170	Frank	Ticheli	Until Forever Fades Away (East Coast premiere)	2019
171	Michael	Tippett	A Child of Our Time	1990, 2018
172	Ralph	Vaughan Williams	A Sea Symphony	1995, 2013
173	Ralph	Vaughan Williams	Serenade to Music	1975, 1978, 1988
174	Ralph	Vaughan Williams	Dona Nobis Pacem	1985, 2001, 2009
175	Ralph	Vaughan Williams	Fantasia on Christmas Carols	2007, 2016
176	Ralph	Vaughan Williams	Five Mystical Songs	2004
177	Ralph	Vaughan Williams	Five Tudor Portraits (New York premiere)	1979
178	Ralph	Vaughan Williams	Hodie	1978
179	Ralph	Vaughan Williams	Mass in G minor	1973, 1980, 1984, 1992, 2007
180	Ralph	Vaughan Williams	O Clap Your Hands	1991
181	Joseph	Vella	The Hyland Mass: A Prayer for Unity in Diversity (U.S. premiere)	2016
182	Giuseppi	Verdi	Quattro Pezzi Sacri	1974, 1981, 1987, 2002
183	Giuseppi	Verdi	Requiem	1979, 1983, 1990, 1999, 2001
184	Giuseppi	Verdi	Te Deum	2011
185	Tomás Luis de	Vittoria	O Magnum Mysterium	1979
186	Antonio	Vivaldi	Beatus Vir	1970
187	Antonio	Vivaldi	Gloria	1971, 1978, 2009
188	Joelle	Wallach	Toward a Time of Renewal (world premiere)	1994
189	Wiliam	Walton	Belshazzar's Feast	1979
190	William	Walton	Coronation Te Deum	1978, 2002
191	Kurt	Weill	Das Berliner Requiem (transcribed by M. Feingold)	1981
192	Kurt	Weill	Ocean Flight (New York premiere)	1974
193	David	Willcocks	Five Christmas Carols	1994
194	Xinghai	Xian	Yellow River Cantata	2001, 2003
195	Xiaogang	Ye	Twilight of the Himalayas	2013
196	Pietro	Yon	Gesù Bambino	2017
197	Frank	Ticheli	Earth Song	2021
198	Frank	Ticheli	There Will Be Rest	2022
199	Abbie	Betinis	Bar xizam (Upward, I Rise)	2022
200	Marques L. A	Garrett	My Heart Be Brave	2022
201	Jennifer	Higdon	Amazing Grace (arr.)	2022
202	Morton	Lauridsen	Sure on This Shining Night	2022
203	Jacob	Narverud	Healing Heart	2022
204	Rosephanye	Powell	I Dream A World	2022
205	Jake	Runestad	The Hope of Loving	2022
206	Kevin	Siegfried	Morning Light (New York premiere)	2022
207	Joel	Thompson	The Caged Bird Sings for Freedom	2022
208	Duke	Ellington	The Sacred Concert(s)	2022
209	Augustus	Hailstork	A Knee on the Neck	2023
210	Kevin	Siegfried	Lovely Angels	2023
211	Kevin	Siegfried	Sweet Angels Come Nearer	2023
212	Kevin	Siegfried	Vum Vivie Vum	2023
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	First Name	Last Name	Work	Year(s) performed