choral concert Hours

saturday, January 16, 2010

Concert Hour 2:00 pm • Soreng

Crescent Valley High School Chorus and Orchestra

Director: Emily Thielen

The crescent Valley High school concert choir & choral Program crescent Valley High school is one of two public high schools in corvallis. With an enrollment of approximately 1100, crescent Valley competes in the mid Willamette Valley League and The oregon music Educators association district XI.

The choir Program has thrived since the school opened in 1971. The outstanding direction of gordon Tjernlund, david Pool, William campbell, and now Emily Thielen has brought the joy and discipline of music to countless students. currently the four choirs at crescent Valley are coro

Vivo, men’s choir, Women’s chamber choir, and concert choir.

Last year the crescent Valley High school concert choir placed first at the osaa 5a state choir competition. This october the concert choir had the honor of working with Eric Whitacre at the oregon state university “Raise Your Voice” festival and fundraiser and Rodney Eichenberger at the george Fox university choral conductors symposium. They have also stayed busy this year with performances, retreats, festivals, and fundraisers.

L’Inverno (Winter) from “The Four s easons” op. 8 no. 4 antonio Vivaldi Kalmus allegro non m olto Largo allegro

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis 1921 Ralph Vaughan Williams curwen

Performed by The corvallis camerata – directed by charles creighton

Requiem

I. Introit and Kyrie

III. sanctus

IV. Pie Jesu

V. agnus dei

VI. Libera me

VII. In paradisum gabriel Fauré Kalmus