St. Martin's Chamber Choir


 Christmas with St. Martin's Chamber Choir

Program notes from Artistic Director Timothy J. Krueger

 
I. Highlights from St. Martin's Christmas Recordings
  A Marian Christmas  
    Es ist ein Ros entsprungen arr. Michael Praetorious (1571-1621)
    Chorales from Die Weinachtsgeschichte Hugo Distler (1908-1942)
    When Christ was born C. Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918)
    Ave Maria Franz Biebl (1906-2001)
  A Marian Christmas II  
    The Fader of Heven Peter Maxwell Davies (b. 1934)
    Beata Viscera Mariae William Byrd (1543-1623)
    I saw three ships (1986) arr. Ian Humphris
    Gloucestershire Wassail (2002) arr. Brad Dunkin
       
II. A Christmas Cornucopia  
  Here Mid the Ass and Oxen Micaëla Larsen Brown (b.1961)
  Herefordshire Carol (1999) arr. Timothy Penrose
  Jul, jul Gustaf Nordqvist (1886-1946)
  Cantemus Domino Sydney Nicholson (1875-1947)
  In dulci jubilo Robert L. de Pearsall (1795-1856)
  Four Canticles for the Christmas Season (c. 1972) J. Chris Moore
     
III. The Audience Sings
  Twas in the moon of wintertime arr. Timothy J. Krueger (b. 1964)
  O Come, Emmanuel arr. Terry Schlenker (b. 1957)
     
IV. A Ceremony of Carols Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
 
I. Procession 'Hodie Christus' VI. This Little Babe
II. Wolcum yole VII. Interlude (Harp)
III. There is no Rose VIII. In freezing winter night
IV.a. That Yönge Child IX. Spring Carol
IV.b. Balulalow X. Deo Gracias
V. As dew in Aprille XI. Recession 'Hodie Christus'

 
Concert sponsors: Robert and Juanita Kniss
  

 


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