King Solomon's Love Songs
Program notes from Artistic Director Timothy J. Krueger
| Mary as Protagonist | ||
| Tota pulchra es | Plainchant, Mode 1 | |
| Tota pulchra es | Maurice Durufle (1902-1986) | |
| Du bist aller Dinge schön | Melchoir Franck (c.1580-1639) | |
Female Beauty as an Object of Desire |
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| Quam pulchra es | John Dunstable (1390-1453) | |
| Quam pulchra es | Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594) | |
| Quam pulchra es | Giovanni Gabrielli (c.1555-1612) | |
Action as Fulfillment of Desire |
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| Surge, amica mea | Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | |
| Rise up, my love, my fair one | Healy Willan (1888-1964) | |
| Ich sucht des Nachts | Melchior Franck | |
The Garden of Delight |
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| Quam pulchri sunt | Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | |
| Meine Schwester, liebe Braut | Melchior Franck | |
| Ego flos campi | Jacob Clemens non Papa (c.1512-c.1556) | |
Holy Love |
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| I sat down under his shadow | Edward Bairstow (1874-1946) | |
| Set me as a seal upon thine heart | William Walton (1902-1983) | |
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