Tavian Cox^♪, Luke Elmer*, Cortez Mitchell*,
Bradley Sharpe, Logan Shields, Adam Brett Ward – countertenor Vineel Garisa Mahal*, Matthew Mazzola, Andrew Van Allsburg – tenor Jared Graveley*, Matthew Knickman – baritone and bass

 Tim Keeler – Music Director

I

Deus in Adiutorium Meum Intende Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla (c. 1590–1664)

Lamentatio in Coena Domini Juan de Lienas (fl. 1617–1654)

II

Kittery (Our Father Who in Heaven Art) William Billings (1746–1800)

My Home Above W.E. Glanton (fl. 1932)

Happy Shore Trevor Weston (b. 1967)

Commissioned by Chanticleer and Spivey Hall (Clayton State University, Morrow, GA) with the generous support of Marilyn Altman and Dan Gaylord in 2025.

III

There Is a Balm in Gilead† Traditional African American Spiritual, arr. Joseph H. Jennings

Wade in the Water Traditional African American Spiritual, arr. Stephen M. Murphy

IV

The Un-Covered Wagon† Brent Michael Davids (b. 1959)

Commissioned by Chanticleer in 2002

V

My Shepherd Will Supply My Need Virgil Thomson (1896–1989)

Hee-oo-oom-ha Toby Twining (b. 1958)

VI

(to be selected from)

Blue Skies†      Irving Berlin (1888–1989), arr. Jennings

Brahmamokate      Shobha Raju (b. 1957), arr. Vineel Garisa Mahal

Calling My Children Home†      Doyle Lawson (b. 1944), Charles Waller (1935–2004), Robert Yates (1936–2015), arr. Jennings

Home      Charlie Smalls (1943–1987), arr. Jared Graveley

I’ll Fly Away      Albert E. Brumley (1905–1977), arr. Tim Keeler

Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair†      Stephen Foster (1826–1864), arr. Gene Puerling

Paraiso Soñado      Manuel Sánchez Acosta (1914–2006), arr. Juan Tony Guzmán

The Trolley Song      Ralph Blane (1914–1995) and Hugh Martin (1914–2011), arr. Graveley

(Program subject to change)

†These pieces have been recorded by Chanticleer.

*Andy Berry occupies The Eric Alatorre Chair, given by Peggy Skornia. Luke Elmer occupies The Ning G. Mercer Chair for the Preservation of the Chanticleer Legacy, given by Ning and Stephen Mercer. Vineel Garisa Mahal occupies The Tenor Chair, given by an Anonymous Donor. Cortez Mitchell occupies The Cortez Mitchell Chair, given by James R. Meehan.

♪Anne Heinrich, the loving wife of the late pianist, composer, entrepreneur, and software developer Dan Timis, has sponsored countertenor Tavian Cox’s full-time position for Chanticleer’s 2025-2026 season.