Past Seasons

Season 2006 - 2007

Mozart Requiem

Cascadian Chorale, Cascadian Chamber Orchestra, and Cascadian Soloists

Light in Winter: A Legacy of English Carols

Cascadian Chorale

  • Britten: Hymn to the Virgin
  • Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Christmas Carols
  • Rutter, Paulus, Herbolsheimer, Dove, Howells

Venus Rising: A Musical Celebration of Women

Cascadian Chorale and Cascadian Singers

  • Hildegard von Bingen
  • Rafaella Alleotti
  • Fanny Mendelssohn
  • Lili Boulanger
  • Karen Thomas
  • Alice Parker
  • Ester Mägi
  • Giselle Wyers

Singers' Delight

Cascadian Singers

  • Parry: Songs of Farewell
  • Britten: Hymn to St. Cecilia
  • Herbolsheimer, Rutter, Stanford, Whitacre, Fauré

Italian Splendor

Cascadian Chorale and Cascadian Singers

  • Whitacre: Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine
  • Gabrieli, Monteverdi, Palestrina, Lauridsen, Hawley

Season 2005 - 2006

Many Cultures, One Voice

Cascadian Chorale with special guest Alison Austin, harp

  • Tchaikovsky: selections from The Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
  • Heitzeg: Little Tree
  • Enkhbayar: Naiman Sharag (The Eight Chestnut Horses)
  • Tormis: selections from Latvian Bourdon Songs
  • Susa: Carols and Lullabies: Christmas in the Southwest, featuring acclaimed harpist Alison Austin

Music in Time of War

Cascadian Chorale and Cascadian Chamber Orchestra

  • Haydn - Mass in Time of War
  • Handel - Dettingen Te Deum
  • Tippet - “Five Negro Spirituals” from A Child of Our Time
  • Andrejs Jurjans - Pūt, vējiņi
  • Herbolsheimer - For They Shall… (World Premier)

Divinitus

Cascadian Singers and Cascadian Chamber Ensemble with special guest Martin Olson, Trinity Parish organist

  • Bach - Der Geist hilft unser Schwachheit auf
  • Mendelssohn - Psalms 22, 43, 100: Mein Gott, warum hast du mich verlassen; Richte Mich, Gott; Jauchzet dem Herrn alle Welt
  • Schubert - Mass in G Major
  • Carissimi - Jephte
  • Youtz - The Godmaking of the Skies and the Earth
  • Solo organ works performed by Martin Olson

2006 Eastside Sings!

Singers from the Eastside’s choral community made beautiful music again this summer!  Eastside Sings! is an unmatched opportunity to learn and perform great choral masterworks under some of the Eastside’s most prominent choral directors.
July 11 July 18 July 25 August 1
Beethoven Mass in C Haydn Mass in Time of War  Bach Jesu Meine Freude
Williams Dona Nobis Pacem
Schubert Mass in G
Mozart Coronation Mass
Director: Fred Lokken
Bellevue Chamber Chorus
Director: Philip Tschopp
Cascadian Chorale
Director: Linda Gingrich
Issaquah Chorale
Director: Steve Stevens
Columbia Choirs

Season 2004 - 2005

Eastside Arts Alive!
Strands of Gold
Concert for Peace
Homage
Love Letters

Season 2003 - 2004

Genius x 3
Mysteries of Heaven
Water Music
French Masterworks with Duruflé's Requiem

Season 2002 - 2003

Choral Dances: The Fairy Queen
Illuminatio: From Darkness to Light
War and Peace
Doppelgänger: Mirror Images in Music
Heaven and Earth

Season 2001 - 2002

The Art of Making Art
Seattle Turns 150: Sesquicentennial Concert - Ralph Vaughan Williams’ A Sea Symphony and William Hawley’s Seattle
Music of the Season
O For A Muse Of Fire! - Music of the Poets
Sense and Sensibility
Brahms Ein Deutsches Requiem, Barber's Agnus Dei and Knoxville: Summer of 1915.

Season 2000 - 2001

Stille Nacht - A Celebration of German Christmas Music
Faire is the Heaven - The English Revival
Berlioz Te Deum and Verdi Te Deum with the Seattle Choral Company
Poulenc Gloria, Handel Dettingen Te Deum, Herbolsheimer Te Deum
Songs of Spring

Season 1999 - 2000

Nativité - A Celebration of French Christmas Music
Handel’s Messiah with the Bellevue Philharmonic Orchestra
Mozart’s Requiem
Voices of the New Millennium
Orff’s Carmina Burana