A Ceremony of Carols

 

We’ve Been Awhile Awandering                                                                                    Ralph Vaughan Williams

 

The Holly and the Ivy                                                                                                                Stephen Paulus

Barbara Witmer, oboe

Cheryl Cunningham, harp

What Child isThis?                                                                                                              Donald McCullough  

Kazuko Takeyama, piano

 

A Ceremony of Carols                                                                                                             Benjamin Britten

Procession                                                                                                         arr. by Julius Harrison  

            Wolcum Yole!

            There is No Rose

            That Yonge Child

Ana Kouyoumdjian, soprano

            Balulalow

Susan Kidder, soprano

            As Dew in Aprille

            This Little Babe

            Interlude

In Freezing Winter Night

Carole Woodford, soprano

John Kling, tenor

Spring Carol

Lydia Ardin, soprano

Jessica Moss, alto

Deo Cracias

Recession

Cheryl Cunningham, harp

 

INTERMISSION

 

Silent Night                                                                                                         Kazuko Takeyama/Robert Lau

Kazuko Takeyama, piano

Still Still Still                                                                                                                                   Ron Jeffers

S’Vivon (“Spinning Top)                                                                                                              Valerie Shields

Rocking                                                                                                                             arr. David Willcocks

Nancy Horkay, alto

                                                                                                                                                                    

An American Carol Sampler                                                                                                    arr Roy Ringwald

            The Fisherman’s Christmas Song

            Dakota Carol

            Star in the East

            The Babe of Bethlehem

            The Little Jesus Came to Town

Carole Woodford, soprano

            Away in a Manger

            Messiah is King!           

 

Ding Dong Merrily on High                                                                                                                 traditional  

Deck the Halls                                                                                                                                  traditional  

The Nutcracker Jingles                                                                                                         arr. Chuck Bridwell 

Joyful Notes

John Kling, conductor

New Year’s Carol                                                                                                                    Benjamin Britten

You Are the New Day                                                                                             John David, arr. Peter Knight