Polizeichor Hamburg / Inseldeerns
Spring Concert / »Ein bunter Strauß Musik«
Description
The Hamburg Police is brought closer to its citizens with its 60-strong choir, the Polizeichor Hamburg, founded in 1901. Germany’s oldest police choir is made up of employees from all sectors of policing, administration as well as other professional groups. Their repertoire ranges from classical music to folk music and sea shanties. Alongside harbour birthdays, family celebrations and other events throughout Germany, highlights of the season include the annual spring and Christmas concerts at the Laeiszhalle.
Performers
Polizeiorchester Hamburg
musical director Kristine Kresge
Polizeichor Hamburg
director Masanori Hosaka
Inseldeerns choir
musical director Kristina Bischoff
Jaerim Kim piano
director Kazuo Kanemaki
Sabine Räth moderation
Programme
Joseph Haydn
Komm, holder Lenz / Chor des Landvolks from »The Seasons«, Hob. XXI:3
Carl Orff
O Fortuna / Carmina Burana / Cantiones profanae für Soli, Chor und Orchester
Toni Ortelli
La Montanara
Giuseppe Verdi
Il santo nome di Dio Signore / chorus from the opera »La forza del destino«
Bedřich Smetana
Villagers’ chorus from the opera »The Bartered Bride«, B 143
Vince Clarke
Only You
Simon Krannig
Wo die Nordseewellen (Friesenlied) (Text: Martha Müller-Grählert, Friedrich Fischer-Friesenhausen)
Charles A. Zimmermann / Helmut Uthof
Anchors Aweigh
Anonymus
Soon May the Wellerman Come
– Interval –
Ed Swillms
Über sieben Brücken musst du gehn (Text: Helmut Richter)
Solomon Linda
The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Der Löwe schläft heut’ Nacht)
Anonymus
Dat du min Leevsten büst
George David Weiss
What a Wonderful World (Text: Bob Thiele)
John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Yellow Submarine
Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus
I Have a Dream
