concert repertoire > 1969 Concerts > December 21, 1969
December 21, 1969
John Christie, conductor
Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center, Palatine, IL
Three Christmas Chorales:
Break Forth, O Beauteous Heavenly Light — Johann Schop
How Brightly
Shines the Morning Star — Philipp Nicolai
Sleepers Wake, For the Night is Flying — Philipp Nicolai
Audience and Band
O Come All Ye Faithful
Christmas in England
Overture to "The Messiah" — George Frideric Handel
Three English Carols:
The Holly and The Ivy
Coventry Carols
Deck the Halls
Audience and Band
The First Noel
Christmas in Eastern Europe
Polonaise from "Christmas Night" — Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Three Slavic Carols:
Infant Holy, Infant Lowly — traditional
Polish
Sleep, Little Jesus — traditional Polish
To Bethlehem I Would Go — traditional
Audience and Band
Good King Wenceslas
Christmas in France
March of the Three Kings — Bizet
Three French Carols:
Bring a Torch Jeanette, Isabella
Angels
We Have Heard On High
O Holy Night
Audience and Band
Joy To The World
Christmas in America
White Christmas — Irving Berlin
Sleigh Ride — Leroy
Anderson
Three American Carols:
Go Tell It on the Mountain
I Heard
the Bells on Christmas Day
Jingle Bells
Audience and Band
Away in a Manger
Christmas in Germany
Prayer and Dream Pantomime — Englebert Humperdinck
Three German Carols:
O Christmas Tree
While by My Sheep
Joseph
Dearest, Joseph Mine
Audience and Band
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