VOL. XVI, NO. 5
DECEMBER 13, 1974
Christmas Concert Expresses Talent
Maine West's Music Department presented the annual Christmas Concert last night in the auditorium. It featured music performed by the Concert Band, Concert Choir, Choraliers, Mixed Chorus, and the string section of the Concert Orchestra.
Concert Choir sang such songs as "Fanfare for Christmas Day," "My Dancing Day," and Gustave Holst's "Christmas Day," with soloists.
Choraliers performed "The Joys of Christmas," a medley arranged by W. Simon; and "Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head. "
Concert Choir sang such songs as "Fanfare for Christmas Day," "My Dancing Day," and Gustave Holst's "Christmas Day," with soloists.
Choraliers performed "The Joys of Christmas," a medley arranged by W. Simon; and "Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head. "
Combined Chorus presented "When Christ Was Born of Mary Free," "Medley Christmas," and R. Preston's "On That Earliest Christmas Night." Mixed Chorus III sang "Softly the Winds Blew," "The Three Kings of Orient," and "White Christmas," by Irving Berlin.
Concert Orchestra played Vivaldi's "Madrigalesco Concert," the first movement of Vivaldi's "Concert of String Orchestra and Guitar," and "Hemis Dance."
Christmas as seen through the eyes of a child was the theme for the Concert Band's selections. Among them were "Farandole (March of the Kings)," H. Walter's "Christmas Party," and "The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" by Jessel.
Concert Orchestra played Vivaldi's "Madrigalesco Concert," the first movement of Vivaldi's "Concert of String Orchestra and Guitar," and "Hemis Dance."
Christmas as seen through the eyes of a child was the theme for the Concert Band's selections. Among them were "Farandole (March of the Kings)," H. Walter's "Christmas Party," and "The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" by Jessel.