Get ready to be inspired!
BSO Music Director Ric Jones will lead the orchestra in a special program of inspiring music celebrating the holidays of Christmas and Hanukkah.
The concert features the following pieces:
| Overture from Miracle on 34th Street | arr. Jon Allentoff | 3:00 |
| Once in Royal David’s City | arr. Jerry Brubaker | 3:00 |
| Fantasia on Greensleeves | Vaughan Williams | 4:15 |
| Tidings of Comfort and Joy | arr. Michael Story | 2:30 |
| Infectious Winds Ensemble | 10:00 | |
| Back to the full orchestra | ||
| Andante Festivo | Jean Sibelius, arr. José Ramón Hernández Bellido | 4:30 |
| Selections from Nutcracker Suite I. March IV. Russian Dance V. Arabian Dance VI. Chinese Dance VII. Dance of the Reed Flutes | Piotr Tchaikovsky | 12:00 |
| A Cambridge Carol | arr. Vince Gassi | 3:45 |
| Wizards in Winter | arr. Bob Phillips | 3:30 |
| Joyful Holidays (Joy to the World, Deck the Hall, Chanukah, or Silent Night) | arr. Jay Bullock | 6:00 |
PROGRAM NOTES
arr. Jon Allentoff
Overture from Miracle on 34th Street
arr. Jerry Brubaker
Once in Royal David’s City
Vaughan Williams
Selections from Christmas Eve Suite
arr. Michael Story
Tidings of Comfort and Joy
Infections Winds Ensemble
Back to the full orchestra
Jean Sibelius, arr. José Ramón Hernández Bellido
Andante Festivo
Piotr Tchaikovsky
Selections from Nutcracker Suite
I. March
IV. Russian Dance
V. Arabian Dance
VI. Chinese Dance
VII. Dance of the Reed Flutes
arr. Vince Gassi
A Cambridge Carol
arr. Bob Phillips
Wizards in Winter
arr. Jay Bullock
Joyful Holidays
(Joy to the World, Deck the Hall, Chanukah, or Silent Night)Deck the Halls,