Holiday Concerts 2007

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(Design by Aurelia Paquette, Grade 7)

Wednesday, December 19

Training String Orchestra: Amadeus! from Symphony No. 25 (W.A. Mozart, arr. J. Hoffman); Royal Processional (Keuning)
Class VI Chorus: Here In My House (David Eddleman); Good King Wenceslas Looked Up On the Housetop (arr. Steve Kupferschmid); We Need a Little Christmas (J. Herman, arr. A. Kerr)
Repertory String Orchestra: Sinfonie Concertante (Joseph Boulogne, "St. George des Chevalier"); Concertante Soloists: Ashley Winkfield, Kerry Hu, and Grace Carney; Grease! (Casey & Jacobs); Greased Lightnin' - Summer Nights - We Go Together
Repertory Choir: Exhilaration Is the Breeze (N. Ginsberg/E. Dickenson); The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls (J. Estes/H. Longfellow); Windy Nights (C. Gray/R.L. Stevenson)
Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra: Concerto Grosso I. Intrada II. Burlesca Ostinada (Ralph Vaughan Williams); Suite No. 1, The Gordian Knot Untied - Chaconne, Minuet, Air (Henry Purcell)
Class V Chorus: On the Roof (I Saw Santa Claus) (words T. Bell, arr. J. Althouse); In Excelsis Deo (A Gospel Christmas) (trad. text, music Greg Gilpin); Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree (J Marks, arr. M. Huff)
Concert String Orchestra: Drei Stucke von Funf Stucke (Paul Hindemith); String Symphony No. 9, Adagio/Allegro (Felix Mendelssohn)
Concert Choir: Ave Maria (Jacob Arcadelt); Angelus ad Pastores ait (Hans Leo Hassler); My Love Walks in Velvet (Gwyneth Walker); Double Trouble (John Williams)
Symphony Orchestra: English Folk Songs Suite, 1. March "Seventeen Come Sunday"; 2. Intermezzo "My Bonny Boy"; 3. March "Folk Songs from Somerset" (Ralph Vaughan Williams)

Thursday, December 20

Chamber Choir: Arise My Love, My Fair One, and Come Away (Z. Randall Stroope); The Turtledove (Ralph Vaughan Williams); Blues for Elise (L.V. Beethoven); Hear My Voice (Kathryn Chomick)
Wolftones: Apologize (Timbaland, arr. Michael Raleigh)
Wolftones & Wolfettes: Bittersweet Symphony (The Verve, arr. Audrey Borgeson)
Wolfettes: Hide and Seek (Imogen Heap)
Flute Ensemble: Amazing Grace (arr. Paul Nagle); What Child Is This? (arr. Bill Holcombe); The First Noel (arr. Bill Holcombe); Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy (P.I. Tchaikovsky, arr. J. Christensen)
Show Choir: Nobody's Side (T. Rice/B. Andersson/B. Ulvaeus, arr. C. Charig); Anthem (T. Rice/B. Andersson/B. Ulvaeus, arr. C. Charig); Pity the Child (T. Rice/B. Andersson/B. Ulvaeus, arr. C. Charig)
Big Band: Blue Ramble (D. Ellington/I. Mills; transcribed D. Berger); Soloists: Anthony Yee, trombone; Matt Hull, trumpet; Jasper Hobbs, alto sax; The Mooche (D. Ellington, transcribed D. Berger); Soloists: Julia Gallogly, Patricia Giunta and Elizabeth Vandorpe, clarinet trio; Bob Quinn and Matt Hull, trumpet; Anthony Yee, trombone; Blue Serge (M.K. Ellington, transcribed D. Berger); Soloists: Elizabeth Vandorpe, clarinet; Bob Quinn, trumpet; Anthony Yee, trombone; Jake Sherman, piano; Julia Gallogly, tenor sax; Theme from "The Asphalt Jungle" (D. Ellington, transcribed D. Berger); Soloists: Jake Serman, piano; Julia Gallogly, tenor sax; Matt Hull and the Saxophone Section
Class VI Band: Good King Wenceslas (traditional English carol); Jolly Old St. Nicholas (American carol); Jingle Bells (J.S. Pierpont, arr. C. Elledge)
Class V Band: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (H. Martin/R. Blane, arr. P. Cook); Three Carols for a Celebration (Robert Sheldon)
Junior Band: Pageantry Overture (John Edmondson); Appalachian Carol (American carol, arr. Jerry Brubaker); The Chipmunk Song (R. Bagdasarian, arr. T. Ricketts); Faeries (C. David, arr. Longfield)
Concert Band: Most Wonderful Christmas (arr. R. Sheldon/W. Barker); Greensleeves (traditional, arr. Alfred Reed); Sleigh Ride (Leroy Anderson)