CHORUS & ORCHESTRA

Dan Ryan currently serves as the Artistic Director of VOICES Boston, Boston’s premiere children’s choir, and Conductor of the Colleges of the Fenway Chorus and Orchestra. At VOICES Boston, Dan has prepared the choir for performances with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops, Boston Lyric Opera, Boston Youth Symphony Orchestra, White Snake Projects, MassOpera, NEMPAC Opera, Bach Beethoven Brahms Society, the City of Boston, the State of Massachusetts, and others. His previous posts include conductor of the Clark University Choirs and Opera Scenes, Boston City Singers, Sine Nomine Choral Ensemble and assistant conductor of chorus as The Boston Conservatory and MIT.

REPERTOIRE HIGHLIGHTS

  • Bach

    • Christmas Oratoria (excerpts)

    • Komm, Jesu Komm

    • St. John Passion (excerpts)

    • St. Matthew Passion (excerpts)

  • Beethoven

    • Elegischer Gesang

    • Mass in C

    • Symphony No. 9 (excerpts)

  • Berlin, Irving

    • Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor

  • Bernstein, Leonard

    • Chichester Psalms

    • “Make Our Garden Grow” from Candide

  • Britten

    • Rejoice in the Lamb

    • War Requiem (excerpts)

  • Brahms

    • Ein Deutsches Requiem

    • Neue Liebeslieder Waltzes

  • Branscombe, Gena

    • I Bring You Heartsease

    • Pilgrims of Destiny

  • Chilcott, Bob

    • Five Day’s That Changed the World

  • Djawadi, Ramin

    • Game of Thrones

  • Elgar, Edward

    • Nimrod (from Enigma Variations)

    • The Snow

  • Ellington, Duke

    • Sacred Concert

  • Ešenvalds, Ēriks

    • Passion and Resurrection

    • Stars

  • Foss, Lukas

    • Psalms

  • Garrop, Stacy

    • Terra Nosta

    • Spectacle of Light

  • Goldsmith, Jerry

    • Soarin’ (from Disney’s Soarin’ Over California)

  • Harberg, Amanda

    • Prayer

  • Haydn

    • Harmoniemesse

    • The Creation

  • Handel

    • Messiah

    • Samson (excerpts)

  • Holst, Gustav

    • Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Group 3

    • “Jupiter” from The Planets

  • Lim, Darius

    • The Fire Dance of Luna

  • Mozart

    • Ave Verum Corpus

    • Overture: The Magic Flute

    • Overture: Don Giovanni

    • Overture: Cosi Fan Tutte

    • Overture: Idomeneo

    • Requiem (Excerpts)

    • Solemn Vespers

    • Symphony #41 “Jupiter”

  • Mendelssohn, Felix

    • Elijah (excerpts)

  • Ortiz, Gabriela

    • Kauyumari

  • Powell, John

    • How to Train Your Dragon

  • Purcell

    • Hear My Prayer

    • Rejoice in the Lord

  • Ruehr, Elena

    • Ars Poetica #1,002: Rally

  • Ryan, Dan

    • Meadow Musings

    • things I can(not) do

  • Schwartz, Stephen

    • “When You Believe” from The Prince of Egypt

  • Shostakovich

    • Symphony No. 5

  • Strauss

    • Also Sprach Zarathustra / 2001 Space Odyssey opening theme

  • Takach, Timothy C.

    • A Winter Walk

  • Tchaikovsky

    • Serenade for Strings in C Major

    • Symphony No. 6 (Excerpts)

  • Thompson, Randall

    • Frostiana

  • Vaughn Williams, Ralph

    • Dona Nobis Pacem

  • Vecchi, Orazio

    • L’amfiparnsao

  • Verdi

    • Te Deum

    • Requiem

  • Vivaldi

    • Gloria

  • Walpurgis, Maria Antonia

    • Symphonia to Talestri

  • Williams, John

    • The Complete Harry Potter

  • Whitacre, Eric

    • Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine

    • Lux Aurumque

    • Sleep