2024-2025

Spring Concert with Mariachi Puente - February 21

• Collaboration with Mariachi Puente (local mariachi youth organization Directed by Hiram & Ximena Jackson) 

• mariachi and other music celebrating Hispanic culture.

Celebrate Song - November 2

• A fun auction event for the Davis Chorale community

Hope Renewed - December 7

• Our holiday concert featuring eclectic American music 

• Early American carols by William Billings 

• Ubi Caritas by Duruflé 

• Contemporary settings of old English Christmas texts by Lloyd Pfautsch 

• Music celebrating Chanukah

• Flute, oboe, cello, percussion and piano ensemble

Family Friendly Holiday Concert - December 21

• A fun variety of holiday songs sung with the Davis Youth Choir

2023-2024

End-of-year concert with Davis Youth Choir -June 2

• A medley of this year's favorite songs performed by DYC and DCC. 

Something Old, Something New - April 28

• Mozart's Solemn Vespers paired with works by contemporary composers

• Dance performance by Pamela Trokanski Dance Theater and Light Ballet Company

Davis Chorale Sing-Along - April 14

• Vivaldi's Gloria

Light of the World - June 10

• Fauré's Requiem

In Paradisum: Music Exploring the Divine  - April 30

• When the Violin Reena Esmail (b. 1983)

• Rejoice in the Lamb Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

• When the Violin Reena Esmail (b. 1983)

2022-2023

Sing out, My Soul!– April 24

• Excerpts from Gwyneth Walker’s Sing Evermore

• Works by Brahms, Beethoven, Frank Ticheli 

• New works by Sarah Quartel and Marques Garrett

2020-2021

Concerts canceled due to Covid-19 pandemic

2019-2020

Holiday Family Friendly Concerts - Dec 7

• Twas The Night Before Christmas

• S’Vivon – Bertaux

• Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day – Gardner

• Nos Galan – Ferko

• Go Where I Send The – Caldwell/Ivory

Brahms Requiem with Camellia Symphony – Nov 9

Davis Chorale and Davis Shakespeare Festival team up to present A Night at the Movies – July 21

Music from:

• Wizard of Oz

• The Lion King

• Sound of Music

• West Side Story

• and more…

Spring Concert - May 11

• Telemann

• Mendelssohn

• Rachmaninoff

• Gjeilo

• Whitacre

2018-2019

40th Holiday Concert – Dec 15

• St. Nicolas – Britten

• Magnificat – Bach

Holiday Concert for Families – Dec 22

Messiah Sing-Along- Dec 23

40th Spring Concert (Reprise)- May 26

• Lux Aeterna – Lauridsen

• Song for Athene – Taverner

40th Spring Concert – May 19

• Requiem – Rutter

• Lux Aeterna – Lauridsen

• Song for Athene – Taverner

2017-2018

Holiday Concert – Dec 16 and 17

• Both Concerts are short holiday performances suitable for families with sing alongs and featuring handbell choirs from DCC and UU church.

Concert with the Camellia Symphony – Nov 11

• Mozart Requiem

Spring Concert with the Davis Children’s Choir – May 13

• Songs of the Earth

• Featuring two pianos, oboe and percussion

Davis Chorale and UC Davis Choirs and Orchestra - March 12

• Brahms’ Requiem

2016-2017

Messiah Sing-Along – December 18

•  Handel’s Messiah

Holiday Concert – December 3

• Alma Redemptoris by Palestrina 

• Magnificat by Purcell

• Rise up Shepherds 

• three Hebrew songs 

• Nigerian song Bethelehemu, accompanied by drums

• Audience sing-along Christmas Carols, arranged by Davis Wilcocks 

• T’was the Night Before Christmas, set to music by Ken Darby in 1942

•  A Feast of Christmas, composed in 2007 by English composer Alan Bullard

• We Wish You a Merry Christmas.

Vespers Concert – June 12

• Tchaikovsky – Gladsome Night

• Bruckner – Locus Iste

• Biebl – Ave Maria

• Brahms – Motet Op.29, No.2

• Cohen – Adonai Roi

• Spirituals and Hymns

Night to Day – April 30

• Lauridsen: selections from the Nocturnes

• Music by Brahms, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Siskind, Burleigh, Vaughan Williams, and Raminsh

SacSings! – Sacramento Choral Festival – April 24

• Lauridsen: selections from the Nocturnes

• Music by Tchaikovsky, Siskind, and Burleigh

2015-2016

Holiday Concert with the Davis Children’s Choir – December 12

• Lloyd Pfautsch ~ “A Day for Dancing” – with winds and percussion

• Members of Lisa Applegate’s dance studio will dance original choreography during “A Day for Dancing”

• Carol sing-alongs

• Others 

SacSings! – The Sacramento Choral Festival - June 14

•  Works by Mozart, Rachmaninoff, Bruckner, Schuetz and Gjeilo.

Spring Concert – June 7

• Bach ~ Cantata 4 Christ Lag in Todesbanden

• Gjeilo ~ The Ground

• Rachmaninoff ~ Blessed is the man

• Bruckner ~ Os Justi

• Mozart ~ Missa Brevis K 194

• Schutz ~ Psalms 8 and 110

UCD Alumni Chorus Performance with UCD Orchestra – March 8

• Vaughan Williams ~ Song of Thanksgiving

• Vaughan Williams~ Toward the Unknown Region

• Mendelssohn ~ Verleih uns Frieden

• Herbert Howells ~ Hymnus Paradisi

2014-2015

Messiah Sing-Along – December 21

• Handel’s Messiah

Holiday Concert with the Davis Children’s Chorale - December 13

• Pinkham ~ Wedding Cantata

• Stroope ~ Hodie (with children)

• Finzi ~ Magnificat

SacSings! – The Sacramento Choral Festival June15

An Interfaith Vespers Service -  June 1

• Mozart – Laudate Dominum

• Britten – Rejoice in the Lamb

• Brahms – Lass dich nur nichts nicht dauren

Dreams and Dances Concert – April 5

• Featuring Britten’s Choral Dances from Gloriana 

• Gwyneth Walker’s Dreams 

• Dances and Fern Hill by John Corgliano.

2013-2014

Christmas in the Americas - December 14

• Navidad Nuestra (“Our Nativity”) by Argentine composer Ariel Ramirez

• Medly by Conrad Susa under the title “Carols and Lullabies — Christmas in the Southwest.” 

• Huron Carol by Jean de Brébeuf

• The Three Kings

• The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy 

• Judea — A Virgin Unspotted by William Billings 

• I Wonder As I Wander

• Go Where I Send Thee

Fall Concert with the Camillia Symphony and other choirs – November 16

• Beethoven’s 9th Symphony

An Interfaith Vespers Service - June 2

Spring Concert – April 13

• J. S. Bach’s Cantata 196 (Der Herr denket an uns)

• Mozart’s Missa Brevis

• Ola Gjeilo's Dark Night of the Soul (2010) 

• Luminous Night of the Soul (2011)