Sunday, December 19, 2021
7:00 PM
In the anticipated timeless tradition, Keith Lockhart conducts the Boston Pops in a program of holiday music new and old, through traditional carols, Pops classics, and a special visit from one very jolly fellow!
The Boston Pops
Keith Lockhart, conductor
Recorded at Symphony Hall on December 10, 2021
This concert is no longer available on demand.
On the program:
Adrianus Valerius, arr. Randol Alan Bass: We Gather Together: A Holiday Fanfare
George Frederic Handel, arr. Mozart: Hallelujah Chorus, from Messiah
Traditional, arr. Leroy Anderson: Christmas Festival
Silvino Jaramillo, arr. Arturo Rodríguez: México, Ángel y Pastor
Silvino Jaramillo and Armando Fuentes, arr. Arturo Rodríguez: Villancico Mexicano
Traditional, arr. David Freeman Coleman, orch. Bill Elliott: The Good News Voyage
Traditional, arr. Darin Kelly: Of Nights, Lights, and Brass
Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens, arr. William David Brohn: A Soldier's Carol: The Christmas Truce of 1914
Irving Berlin /Kay Thompson, arr. Nan Schwartz Mishkin: The Holiday Season (Happy Holiday!)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, arr. Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn, orch. Jeff Tyzik: Excerpts from The Nutcracker
John Williams/Leslie Bricusse: Somewhere in My Memory, from Home Alone
Johnny Marks, arr. Richard Hayman: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Joe Reisman, text by Clement Clarke Moore: A Visit from St. Nicholas ('Twas the Night Before Christmas), Jan Brett, narrator
John Frederick Coots and Haven Gillespie, arr. David Chase and Bill Elliott: Santa Claus is Coming to Town
Traditional, arr. David Chase: The Twelve Days of Christmas
Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride
Jill Jackson-Miller and Sy Miller, arr. Nick Perito: Let There Be Peace on Earth