In 2022, one of our favorite annual holiday offerings tours to Woodstock, Warren, Newport, Grafton, and Manchester for programs of music and cheer. Each Brass Quintet & Counterpoint concert features a perfect blend of brass and voices alongside the premiere of a Music-COMP student composition. Don’t miss out on this seasonal treat, conducted by Nathaniel G. Lew.
Tickets for this event are free, but registration is required.
Program:
De Cormier, arr. – Joy to the World *
Speer – Sonata from Die Bankelsängerlieder +
Price – Adoration +
English Folk Tune, arr. Gale – What Child is This +
Richard Price, arr. – Sussex Carol +
Gwyneth Walker – The Christ-child’s Lullaby ^
Molly Caffry – If Fire Danced with Fire ^
Sara Doncaster, arr. – Apple Tree Wassail ^
Lili Boulanger, arr. Nathaniel G. Lew – Psalm 24 *
INTERMISSION
Berlin – White Christmas *
Michael John Trotta – Veni Emmanuel ^
Foley – There is No Rose ^
Marks, arr. Frackenpohl – Rudolph +
Guaraldi – Christmas Time is Here from “A Charlie Brown Christmas” +
Hague, arr. Bjornes, – You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch +
Traditional, arr. Nathaniel G. Lew – Angels We Have Heard on High *
+ Brass Quintet piece
^ Counterpoint piece
* Joint Brass Quintet & Counterpoint piece