The Choir of St. Paul's Christmas Concert
Schedule
Sun Dec 15 2024 at 04:00 pm to 05:30 pm
UTC-08:00Location
415 El Camino Real, Burlingame, CA, United States, California 94010 | Burlingame, CA
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The Choir of St. Paul's invites you to their ninth annual Christmas Concert, accompanied by chamber orchestra. The program includes highlights from the Bach Christmas Oratorio and Christmas and New Year greetings from around the world. Ticket sales benefit the choir's July 2025 residency at Lincoln Cathedral.A festive reception hosted by the choir follows the 90-minute program.
Program
Johann Sebastian Bach | Highlights from the Christmas Oratorio (1734)
The Christmas story told in mesmerizing baroque song, from the recitative narration of the evangelist and an angel to joyous solo arias and boisterous choruses accompanied by trumpet, timpani, oboes, flutes, strings, and organ
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Fanny Hensel | December piano
Giuli Caccini | Ave Maria cello and piano
An instrumental interlude featuring pianist Susan Jane Matthews and cellist Haruka Ota, a 15-year old rising star
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Jessica French | Love came down at Christmas Christina Rossetti
Rosephanye Powell | The Word was God
Melissa Dunphy | Halcyon Days Jacqueline Goldfinger
A cappella anthems by a great host of contemporary women composers
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John Joubert | Torches
Errollyn Wallen | Peace on earth
J. S. Bach / Charles Gounod | Ave Maria
Treble anthems sung by grades 2-8 of the Choir School
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Jake Runstead | Let my love be heard
Ukrainian Song, arr. Mykola Leontovych | Shchedryk The little swallow
H. Walford Davies | The Holly and the Ivy
Franz Biebl | Ave Maria
arr. Owain Park | Have yourself a merry little Christmas
arr. John Rutter | We wish you a merry Christmas
Christmas and New Year musical greetings from around the world
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Where is it happening?
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