I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day music by John Baptiste Calkin (1827-1905) to a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) arranged by Randol Alan Bass
orc h e st r a a n d c horus I Saw Three Ships — Traditional English carol, arranged by Matthew Jackfert orc h e st r a We Three Kings by John Henry Hopkins Jr. (1820-1891) arranged by Matthew Jackfert
orc h e st r a “Hallelujah” Chorus, from Messiah by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) arranged by Wolfgang Amadè Mozart
orc h e st r a a n d c horus I N T E R M IS S I O N
PART TWO Sleigh Ride by Leroy Anderson (1908-1975) orc h e st r a Troika, from Lieutenant Kijé by Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) orc h e st r a The Twelve Days of Christmas — Traditional English carol, arranged by John Rutter orc h e st r a a n d c horus The First Noel — Traditional English carol, arranged by Carmen Dragon orc h e st r a a n d c horus O Come, All Ye Faithful — Traditional carol, arranged by Carmen Dragon orc h e st r a a n d c horus — a n d au di e nc e (see page 41) Away in a Manger — Traditional American carol, arranged by Carmen Dragon orc h e st r a a n d c horus — a n d au di e nc e (see page 41) Angels We Have Heard on High words by James Chadwick (1813-1882) to a traditional French carol arranged by Randol Alan Bass
orc h e st r a a n d c horus The concert is approximately two hours in length.
The Cleveland Orchestra’s 2017 Christmas Concerts are sponsored by Dollar Bank.
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Cleveland Orchestra Christmas Concerts
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