New Liszt Ferenc Chamber Choir 15 – Anniversary Concert

12 March 2025, 19.00-21.00

Solti Hall

New Liszt Ferenc Chamber Choir 15 – Anniversary Concert

Sound and Silence

John Muehleisen: O Sapientia
Barna Szabó: O Adonai
Barnabás Bánó: O Radix
Peter Hallock: O Clavis David
Arvo Pärt: O Morgenstern
Paweł Łukaszewski: O Rex gentium
Bob Chilcott: O Emmanuel
Conductor: Péter Mészáros
Mahler–Gottwald: Urlicht
Conductor: László Norbert Nemes
Balassa: I Want My Sorrow to Release Me, Op. 42
Máté Bella: O Oriens
Conductor: Péter Erdei

INTERMISSION

Gallus: Musica Musarum germana
Lassus: Musica Dei donum optimi
Alfvén: Aftonen
Ligeti: Night
Brahms: Fünf Gesänge, Op. 104 » Nachtwache I-II.
Vaughan Williams: Silence and Music
Purcell: Hear My Prayer, O Lord (arranged by Sven-David Sandström)
Nystedt: Missa Brevis, Op. 102 » 2. Gloria
Tomkins: O sing unto the Lord a New Song
Distler: Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, Op. 12/1
Conductor: Péter Mészáros

New Liszt Ferenc Chamber Choir

In celebration of its 15th anniversary, the New Liszt Ferenc Chamber Choir presents a program featuring exceptional works from the vocal music repertoire. The program includes contemporary, 20th-century, and early music compositions, focusing on the human voice, and its absence, silence, the praise of singing, and the act of glorifying through song.