Artistic Director Harry Christophers leads the chorus of the Handel and Haydn Society in music for the Advent and Christmas seasons, from the ensemble's new recording, Joy to the World.
On the program:
Trad, arr J. S. Bach - In dulci jubilo, BWV 729
Rutter - There is a flower
Howells - A Spotless Rose
Trad. American - O little town of Bethlehem
Trad., arr. Vaughan Williams - O little town of Bethlehem
Trad., arr. Elizabeth Posten - Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
Morten Lauridsen - O Magnum Mysterium
John Bassi - Quem pastores laudavere
Britten - A Shepherd's Carol
Bob Chilcott - The Shepherd's Carol
Trad. - I wonder as I wander
Trad. - It came upon a midnight clear
Ives - A Christmas Carol
Billings - Shepherds Rejoice
Leontyvich - Carol of the Bells