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Enjoy sample videos of our performances. More are available through our YouTube channel.

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Some of the music we perform:

Highlights of the last 10 years have included:

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  • Leonard Bernstein's Chichester Psalms (with chamber ensemble and percussion)

  • Excerpts from Ernest Bloch's Sacred Service (with chamber ensemble)

  • Movements from Felix Mendelssohn's Elijah (with First Church of Amherst Choir)

  • Franz Josef Haydn's The Heavens are Telling (with Holyoke High School Choir)

  • Medley from Fiddler on the Roof

  • Medley of music by George Gershwin

  • Full concert of music by Salamone Rossi (with the faculty of the Five College Early Music Program)

  • Excerpts from Ben Steinberg's Torat Chayim (with chamber ensemble)

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Around the world in many languages!

Music in English:

  • Circle Chant (Linda Hirschhorn)

  • Rise up my Love (Healey Willan)

 

Music in Hebrew:

  • Samachti (Charles Osborne)

  • Dodi Li (arr. Doreen Rao)

  • Hine Ma Tov (Allan Naplan)

  • Mizmor L'David (Shlomo Carlebach; arr. Jacobson)

  • T'fillah (David Burger)

  • Shalom Rav (Ben Steinberg)

  • Hava Nagila (arr. Daniel Faktori)

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Music in Ladino:

  • Hamisha Asar (arr. Nick Page)

  • Ocho Kandelikas (arr. Josh Jacobson)

 

Music in Yiddish:

  • Sheyn vi di Levoneh (arr. Jacobson)

  • Ale Brider (arr. Jacobson)

  • Abi Gezint (arr. Jacobson)

 

Music in Arabic:

  • Fog Elna Khel (folk song arrangement; with members of the Layaali Arabic Music Ensemble)

 

Music from Uganda: 

  • Hinei Mah Tov/Labab'wei (sung in Hebrew and Lugandan)

 

Music in Italian:

  • O Com' è gran martire (madrigal by Salamone Rossi)

Upcoming Performances

Tuesday,

September 17, 2024,

FIRST REHEARSAL of the new season!

7:15-9:00 p.m. See you there!

 

Date TBA

JCC's Rodgers and Hammerstein Gala Event, Springfield, MA

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Interfaith Concert, TBA

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Friday, February 21, 2025,

Shabbat Service at Sinai Temple, Springfield, MA

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Sunday, April 25, 2025, Congregation Ahavas Achim, Keene, NH

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Sunday, May 18, 2025, JCC, Springfield, MA​

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