The Lanier Chamber Singers are proud to present our Fall online concert, Afternoon on a Hill, honoring women choral composers and poets. The concert was live streamed on YouTube on November 5, 2020…
The Lanier Chamber Singers are proud to kick-off our 2020 Christmas Concert by supporting the “Georgia Home for the Holidays” project. This collaboration of 32 musical ensembles is releasing a special holiday selection…
Gordon Young has created a beautiful and festive a cappella arrangement of this traditional favorite. Based on Psalm 98, the popular Christmas carol “Joy to the World” was first published in 1719 but…
Gitanjali, literally meaning “Song Offering” in Bengali, is a collection of devotional poems by the Bengali poet, Rabindarnath Tagore, published in 1910. Craig Hella Johnson has managed to create a mesmerizing effect in…
Although not originally a Christmas song, this 16th century folk tune, “O Tannenbaum”, German for “O fir tree”, has become a traditional Christmas carol favorite. In 1824, Ernst Anschütz penned the lyrics to…
Written in 1943, Judy Garland debuted the song “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” in the musical “Meet Me in St. Louis”. With slight lyric modifications, our contemporary version of this holiday favorite…
“Away in a Manger” is one of the most popular Christmas carols known today. Some of the first verses were published in 1882 and the Mueller melody appeared in 1887. Throughout history the…
Merry Christmas from LCS! “Gesú Bambino” (“The Infant Jesus”) is an Italian Christmas carol composed in 1917 by Pietro Yon. Yon’s melody was translated by Fredrick Martens for his English carol “When Blossoms…
The Lanier Chamber Singers is proud to present our virtual choir presentation of Gustav Holst’s Cornish folksong “I Love My Love”. Our hope is that even though we are all physically distanced this…
Limited seating is available for our final performance of the 2020-21 season! The Lanier Chamber Singers present Brahms’ Liebeslieder Walzer (Lovesong Waltzes), Op. 52 and Schicksalslied (Song of Fate), Op.54 April 18 at…