The Notables
Christmas 2004
Program
- Processional for Christmas (with "O come, all ye faithful")
(1996: arr. Benjamin Harlan)
- Two Selections from "The Many Moods of
Christmas, Suite 2" (arr.
Robert Russell Bennett for the Robert Shaw Chorale)
- Silent Night (1818: w. Joseph Mohr; m. Franz Gruber; arr. Rhonda L.
Polay) [Melissa; choir]
- Rejoice! A Medley of Carols (1985: arr. Mark Hayes) <96>
- Good Christian Men, Rejoice (1853: w. Anon., c. 1300; tr. John Mason
Neale; m. German, XIV century)
- Bring A Torch, Jeannette, Isabella (French, XVII century)
- It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (w. Edmund H. Sears, 1850; m. Richard
S. Willis, 1851)
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (w. Charles Wesley, 1739; m. adapted from
Felix Mendelssohn, 1840)
- Angels We Have Heard on High [with descant] (w. traditional; m. old
French) [Mary on descant]
- *Mary Did You Know? (w: Mark Lowery; m. Buddy Greene) [Mary & Paula,
duet]
- Mary's Song (1986: wm. Janet Hansard) <88>
<92>
- *Donkey Carol (1976: wm. John Rutter) <92>
<89>
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1949: wm. Johnny
Marks; arr. Mac Huff) [Roy; choir]
- Rock 'n' Roll Santa Claus (1989: wm. Kirby Shaw)
- A Jingle Bell Christmas (arr. Mac Huff) [women]
- Jingle Bell Rock (1957: wm. Joe Beal and Jim Boothe)
- Jingle, Jingle, Jingle (1964: wm. Johnny
Marks)
- Jingle, Bells (wm. J. Pierpont)
- We Need a Little Christmas (1966: wm. Jerry Herman; from Mame)
[men]
- There Is No Christmas Like a Home Christmas (1984: arr. Ed Lojeski)
- There is No Christmas Like A Home Christmas (1950: w. Carl Sigman; m. Mickey J. Addy)
- I'll Be Home for Christmas
(1943, rev. 1948: wm. Kim Gannon, Buck Ram, & Walter Kent)
- (There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays (1954: w. Al Stillman;
m. Robert Allen)
- *Before the Paling of the Stars (1999: w. Christina Rossetti; m. Paula
Foley Tillen) [women; Colleen on flute]
- Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (w. Charles Wesley; m. adapted from Felix
Mendelssohn; arr. Brant Adams)
* omitted on December 16 & 21
Not included in this program:
- Star Carol (1972: wm. John Rutter) <84>
- Kay Thompson's Jingle Bells (1968: wm. Kay Thomson, Johnny Mandel, and J.
Pierpont)
- No Other Name But Jesus
Performances:
- Concert at Johnson Hall: Friday, December 10, 2004: 7:30 p.m.
(Call 6:30)
- Revenue Concert at New Horizons: Thursday, December 16: 7:00
p.m. (Call 6:00)
- Joslyn Center: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 6:00 or thereabouts (Call
5:30)
The Notables
- Melissa Albers
- Janine Anderson
- Nancy Arnold
- Ingrid Baumgart
- Jerry Bennett
- Sue Brennan
- Doug Carlson
- Sharon Cascadden
- Michael DeBartolo
- David Ellings
- Ed Fletcher
- Noble Ford
- Garry Frank
- Kathy Gardner
- Nick Hrobak
- Patty Jarvis
- Paula Kelley
- Dale Korman
- Howard Korman
- Don Norton
- Colleen Okida
- Roy Okida
- Joan Perkins
- Kathy Rudolph
- Mary Schwalbe
- Lee Viale
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- Randall Schwalbe, Director
- Randy Albers, Guitar
- June Young, Pianist