New Ark Chorale, Feast of Carols, Michael Larkin conducts Dec 15, 2018

New Ark Chorale, Dr Michael Larkin, music director
“Feast of Carols”, featuring James Whitbourn’s “Missa Carolae” and a garland of carols and songs of the season.

Saturday, Dec 15, 2018, 3:00 p.m.,
St Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
701 S. College Ave
Newark, DE 19713

Price is $15.00 but (children) under 18 is free.
Concert in the sanctuary is handicapped accessible.
Plenty of adjacent parking.
Reception follows this afternoon concert.
Tickets available at the door

New Ark Chorale is a chamber ensemble with over 40 years of music making in the Delaware Valley.

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This is repertoire for the Dec 15, 2018 concert
[I]
Hodie, Christus Natus Est Ronald Kaufmann
O little Town of Bethlehem Arr. Michael Larkin
(copyright 2018)
Christmas Bells Are Ringing Arr. Mark Hayes
[II]
Missa Carolae (Carol Mass) James Whitbourn
(mass texts based on known Christmas carols)
1. Procession and Intriot (Italian carol “Patapan”)
(and English Carol “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen”)
2. Gloria in excelsis (German carol ”Lo, How a Rose”)
and (English carol “God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen)
3 Sanctus and Hosanna (German carol “In dulci jubilo”)
4 Benedictus (English “Remember, O Thou Man”)
5. Agnus Dei (Polish carol “Infant Holy, Infant Lowly”)

[III]
Ose Shalom (Israel) Arr. Michael Larkin
Hanukkah Hayom! (Israel) Arr. Michael Larkin

[IV]
As Lately We Watch (Germany) Arr. Michael Larkin
See Amid the Winters Snow (England) Arr. Dan Forrest
Angels We Have Heard on High (France) Arr. Craig Courtney
[V]
The Sounds of Christmas Arr. Michael Larkin
A Christmas Medley

A Merry Christmas Arr. Arthur Warrell