PROGRAM
Chamber Choir
Adolphus Hailstork: Arise, My Beloved!
Claude Debussy: Dieu! qu’il la fait bon regarder
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Exsultate Deo
Concert Choir
Esther Scliar: Lua, lua, lua
Abbie Betinis: Blessed Be the Lord, My Rock
Michael McGlynn: Dúlaman
Soloists on Dúlaman: Elizabeth Cain, Claire Canning, Sarah Fox, Brianna Buss, Kinsey Boston
Concert Choir and Chamber Choir
Shawn Kirchner, arranger: Unclouded Day
ABOUT THE CONDUCTOR
Aaron Peisner is director of choral activities and assistant professor of music at UNCW. Prior to arriving in Wilmington, Peisner served as interim director of choirs at Goucher College in Towson, Maryland. He has prepared choirs for performances with orchestras including the Baltimore and National Symphony Orchestras under the direction of conductors including Marin Alsop, Gianandrea Noseda, Donald Runnicles, and Jeannette Sorrell. A bass-baritone, Peisner has sung professionally with the choir at the Basilica of the National Shrine in Washington, D.C., hexaCollective in Baltimore, and Yale Schola Cantorum. Peisner holds degrees from the University of Maryland, Yale University, and Wesleyan University.