Holiday Brass

Celebrate the season with THSO Presents! Holiday Brass, a festive evening filled with brilliance, warmth, and holiday cheer. This special chamber performance showcases the power and beauty of our Principal Brass and Percussion conducted by Music Director Roger Kalia, from the majestic Venetian fanfares of Giovanni Gabrieli to the serene beauty of Morten Lauridsen's O Magnum Mysterium. Audiences will enjoy beloved seasonal favorites including Joy to the World, Carol of the Bells, Sleigh Ride, and Leroy Anderson's jubilant A Christmas Festival, alongside charming classics such as March of the Toys, Infant Holy, Infant Lowly, and Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol. The program also features David Watkins' Fanfare for Terre Haute, a stirring tribute to our community. Perfect for the entire family, this festive concert captures the spirit of the holidays through sparkling brass sonorities, vibrant percussion, and timeless seasonal melodies.
Program:
Giovanni Gabrieli (c. 1554–1612) - Canzon Septimi Toni No. 2
Giovanni Gabrieli - Canzon Duodecimi Toni
Morten Lauridsen (b. 1943) - O Magnum Mysterium
George Frideric Handel / arr. Chris DiLorenzo - Joy to the World
Mykola Leontovych / arr. David Hanson - Carol of the Bells
David H. Watkins - Fanfare for Terre Haute
Percy Aldridge Grainger / arr. Michael W. Allen - The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol
Victor Herbert / arr. Michael W. Allen - March of the Toys
Traditional Polish Carol / arr. Phil Snedecor - Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
Leroy Anderson / arr. Andrew H. Armstrong - Sleigh Ride
Leroy Anderson - A Christmas Festival
Platinum Sponsor
First Financial Bank
VIP - $50*
Gold - $25
Student tickets are available in the Gold Section for $10.