Music director Tim Keeler and assistant music director Gerrod Pagenkopf join Oliver to give a brief history of the “world’s reigning male chorus” (The New Yorker) in advance of the ensemble’s return to Chicago for A Chanticleer Christmas.
Chanticleer: An Orchestra of Voices

Playlist
All performances feature Chanticleer.
Howard Blake, arr. Adam Ward: Walking in the Air
Walking in the Air EP
Alexander Agricola: Regina Coeli
Josquin/Agricola
Chanticleer Records CR-8808
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Gaude gloriosa
There and There Here and Now
Warner Classics 0190295617783
Andrea Gabrieli: Magnificat à 12
Out of This World
Teldec 4509-96515-2
Anonymous (Basque, 16th century): El la don don
Anonymous (Spanish, 16th century): Ríu, ríu Chíu
Franz Biebl: Ave Maria
Our Heart’s Joy
Chanticleer Records CR-8803
Steven Edward Stucky: “Lulajze, Jezuniu” from Cradle Songs
Colors of Love
Teldec 3984-24570-2
Traditional American, arr. M. Bartholomew & J. Erb: Shenandoah
J.W. Alexander/Jesse Whitaker, arr. Joseph Jennings: Straight Street
Out of This World
Teldec 4509-96515-2
Spiritual, arr. Joseph Jennings: Jerusalem in the Morning
Christmas with Chanticleer
Teldec 8573-85555-2