2019 Spring Charity Concert: Second Half

Listen to us sing lullabies and songs of encouragement expressing the unconditional love a Mother has for her child, over the second half of the concert. The songs you will hear are:

Thula, Thula Ngoana (Hush, Hush Child) Traditional Lesotho Lullaby

The Seal Lullaby by Eric Whitacre

Stand By Me Arr. Roger Emerson

Try Everything (from Zootopia) Sia Furler, Erik Hermansen, Mikkel Erikson

Homeward Bound by Jay Althouse (Solo: Renae Baker)

Enjoy listening to some of our past performances

2019 Spring Charity Concert: First Half

Peoria International Choir presents their Spring 2019 Concert. The theme was Mother's Love and all ticket proceeds went to the Children's Hospital of Illinois.

Listen to us sing Stabat Mater by Karl Jenkins during the first half of the concert! 

Conductor: Masako Johnson; Pianist: Justin Kothenbeutel

1. Cantus lacrimosus (choir)

2. Incantation (Solo: Carmen McCarthy)

3. Vidit Jesum in tormentis (Choir, Violin: George Johnson)

4. Lament (Solo: Carrie Tilly, Oboe: Jessica Li)

7. And the Mother Did Weep (Choir)

9. Are You Lost Out in Darkness? (Choir, Solo: Carmen McCarthy, Carrie Tilly)

10. Ave Verum (Choir, Solo: Carmen McCarthy, Carrie Tilly)

12. Paradisi Gloria (Choir, Dance: Xuan Simon, Percussion: Owen Cox)

Leslie Renken wrote up a beautiful article about our choir on our local newspaper Peoria Journal STAR. Read more here: https://www.pjstar.com/news/20190426/peoria-international-choir-to-perform-stabat-mater-on-may-4