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Hear the HC Entertainment Arts Ensembles in Concert!

You should know that we're really not in the business of making professional recordings, but when we get the chance we do put up a microphone or send a willing volunteer to the balcony with a video camera.These links will connect you to some of our postings on the YouTube Hastings College Channel. Enjoy the singing!

  • Two Princes
    The men of "1-2-5" perform Benji's arrangement of a Spin Doctors hit. (Listening time: 3'21")
  • And So It Goes
    The ensemble "Vocalocho" sings a Billy Joel ballad in an unforgettable arrangement. (Listening time: 3'35")
  • La nuict froide et sombre
    A lovely Renaissance chanson comparing dark and light sung in old French by the ensemble "Spectrum." (Listening time: 2'06")
  • Autumn Leaves
    "Spectrum" sings an a cappella setting of a Johnny Mercer standard.
    (Listening time: 2'22")
  • Wind on the Hill
    A simple philosophy from Winnie-the-Pooh sung by the ensemble "Spectrum." (Listening time: 2'55")
  • All the Small Things
    Elliott's arrangement of a hit by Blink-182 is an audience favorite sung by the men of "1-2-5".
    (Listening time: 2'25")
  • Mata del Anima Sola
    The ensemble "VoiceWorks" performs a favorite from our World Music repertoire.
    (Listening time: 3'50")
  • Mata del Anima Sola
    Another interpretation featuring Jacob and Kevin and the sopranos of "Spectrum."
    (Listening time: 3'35")
  • Parvuli Ejus
    Noah's cousin Addie made this beautiful a cappella setting of an Aubrey De Vere text especially for "1-2-5".
    (Listening time: 2'08")
  • Life Bulbs
    "VoiceWorks" sings a contemporary motet by HC alumni Fred Newcomer & Kim Babcock.
    (Listening time: 1'20")
  • The Uncertainty of the Poet
    The ensemble "Spectrum" performs a modern a cappella chamber work based on a modern painting.
    (Listening time: 1'35")
  • Scarborough Fair
    "Spectrum" performs a close-harmony  a cappella vocal jazz arrangement of a favorite folk song.
    (Listening time: 3:50")
  • Dr. Dudley's Hymn Medley 
    The "Pro Rege Quintet" arranged and performs a few of his favorites to honor Dr. D's retirement as college president. (Listening time: 4'30")
  • Daemon irrepit callidus 
    "Spectrum" enlivens a performance of a serious Latin tongue-twister with a little choreography.
    (Listening time: 2'40")
  • I Can Barely Think About the Spring 
    Mrs. Murphy's brother-in-law wrote this beautiful ballad; Elliott Lockwood made the arrangement for mixed voices, piano, and violin; "Spectrum" performs. (Listening time: 3'45")
  • Trickle, Trickle
    A bit of street-corner "doo-wop" as sung by the ensemble "Spectrum."
    (Listening time: 2'00")
  • Still
    Here is Elliott's award-winning Acappella arrangement of a 2006 Ben Folds ballad made for the men of
    "1-2-5". (Listening time: 3'27")

    To hear more of "1-2-5" in concert, visit their Facebook page! 




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