McDaniel Major Works

The Chancel Choir has presented major works each December, sponsored by Dr. William McDaniel, in honor of his mother.

McDaniel Memorial Choral Presentations

1993 - Rutter, Magnificat

1994 - Mozart, Vesperae Solennes K. 339

1995 - Vivaldi, Magnificat

1996 - Rutter, Gloria

1997 - Mozart, Vesperae Solennes K. 321

1998 - Rutter, Magnificat

1999 - Vivaldi, Gloria

2000 - Patterson, Magnificat

2001 - Rutter, Magnificat

2002 - Pergolesi, Magnificat

2003 - Rutter, Gloria

2004 - Handel, Messiah

2005 - Bach, Magnificat

2006 - Vivaldi, Gloria
2007 - Rutter, Magnificat
2008 - Rutter, Gloria
2009 - Willcocks, Magnificat

In the spring of 1998, they joined with Calvary Baptist Church 's choir to present Rutter's Requiem, with soloists and orchestra.

In the spring of 2000, they joined with the choirs of Maxwell Street Presbyterian and Central Baptist Church to present Mozart's Requiem, with soloists and orchestra.

In the fall of 2005, they joined with the choirs of Maxwell Street Presbyterian, First Presbyterian, and Christ Church Episcopal to present Mendelssohn's Elijah, with soloists and organ.

Easter of 2003, the Chancel Choir commissioned and premiered an anthem composed by Dr. Joseph Baber, composer in residence at the University of Kentucky School of Music.

Easter of 2009, the Chancel Choir commissioned and premiered an anthem composed by Dr. Johnie Dean.