1985 MARYLAND HANDEL FESTIVAL

Concert IV COOLIDGE AUDITORIUM
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS,
WASHINGTON, D.C.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1985
8:00 P.M.

SMITHSONIAN CHAMBER PLAYERS        UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND CHORUS
PAUL TRAVER, conducting


PROGRAM

Music of Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672)

From the Becker Psalter (1627-1661)
    Psalm 1: "Wer nicht sitzt im Gottlosen Rat" (SWV 97)
    Psalm 150: "Lobt Gott in seinem Heiligtum" (SWV 255)
    Response: "Alles was Odem hat . . . Alleluia" (SWV 256)

From Cantiones sacrae (1625)
    "Spes mea, Christe Deus" (SWV 69)

From Geistliche Chormusik ( 1648)
    "Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt" (SWV 380)

Graces from Cantiones sacrae
    "Oculi omnium in te sperant, Domine" (SWV 88)
    "Gratias agimus tibi" (SWV 93)

Intermission

Water Music George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)

Suite in F major (HWV 348)
Ouverture--Adagio e staccato--(Allegro)--Andante--(Allegro)--(Tempo di minuetto)--Air--Minuet--Bourée--Hornpipe--(Allegro moderato)

Suite in G major (HWV 350)
(Menuet)--Rigaudoun--(Rigaudoun)--Menuet--(Menuet)--(Affetuoso)--(Cantabile)

Suite in D major (HWV 349)
(Andante allegro)--Alla Hornpipe--Minuet--Lentement--Bourée


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