Basic Lists for Choral Lit Classes

Israeli composers

Avni, Ha’ir Mesakheket Makhavo’im (The City Plays Hide and Seek)

Avni, Mizmorei Tehillim

Ben-Haim, Roni Akarah (Rejoice, O Barren)

Braun, Shir Hashirim III (Song of Songs, Chapter 3)

Braun, Three Hallel Psalms (Shlosha Pirkey Hallel) (Three Psalms of Praise)

Harlap, Bat Yiftach (Jephtha’s Daughter)

Seter, Four Festive Songs (Arba Shirey Mo’ed)

Seter, Mo’adim (Festivals)

Baroque (and Early Classical)

Lidarti, Ester

Rossi, Adon Olam

Rossi, Al Naharot Bavel

Rossi, Eftakh Na Esfatai

Rossi, Elohim Hashivenu

Rossi, Halleluyah

Rossi, Kaddish

Saladin, Canticum Hebraicum

Liturgical - 19th century(also recommended for concert performance)

Halévy, Min Ha-Metsar

Kirschner, Halleluyoh (Psalm 150)

Lewandowski, Enosh

Lewandowski, Halleluyoh

Nowakowsky, Adonoy Zekhoronu

Liturgical - 20th century and 21st century(also recommended for concert performance)

Bernstein, Hashkivenu

Bloch, Sacred Service (Avodat Ha-Kodesh)

Fromm, The Lord Is My Shepherd

Gottlieb, Half Kaddish

Lampl, Adon Olam

Milhaud, Service Sacré

Parker, An American Kedushah

Schoenberg, Kol Nidre

Concert - 20th century and 21st century

Bernstein, Chichester Psalms

Engel, Oovih Nad Bryegam Iordana (By the Shores of the Jordan)

Jacobson, Shavu’ot

Lampl, Dirshu Adonai

Schoenberg, De Profundis (Psalm 130)

Schoenberg, A Survivor from Warsaw

Starer, Ariel

Weill, The Eternal Road

Wolpe, Psalm 122

Ethnic

Eastern European, Paper Iz Dokh Vais

Georgian (Wyner), Shir Hashirim

Italian, Akhar Nogenim

Morocco, Mi Zeh Yemallel

Sephardic, Adijo Kerida

Sephardic (Braun), Seven Sephardic Love Songs