The Notables

The Carols of Christmas

Johnson Hall, El Segundo United Methodist Church

December 14, 1997

1. Carol of the Bells--arr. M. Leontovich
2. Winter's Masquerade--Sonja Poom
3. Winter--Tori Amos [Pamela]
4. Sleigh Ride--Leroy Anderson
5. Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind--John Rutter [Garry F, harpsichord; Colleen & Julia, flutes]
6. Come to My Garden, from The Secret Garden--Lucy Simon [Paula]
7. Christmas Chopsticks & I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus--Fred Heider/Tommy Connor [Amparo, Roy]
8. Santa Baby--John Javits, Phil Springer, and Tony Springer [Pamela]
9. Christmas in Your Eyes--Carl Strommen [Brian G]
10. Excerpts from The Nutcracker--P. I. Tchaikovsky [Sharon, Colleen, & Julia, flutes]
1. Overture
2. Trepak
3. Dance of the Toy Flutes
4. Waltz of the Flowers

Intermission

11. Festival Sanctus--John Leavitt
12. Candlelight Carol--John Rutter
13. God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen--arr. R. Schwalbe [Ed, Jerry, David S, Garry F, Pat S]
14. How Many Nights?--arr. R. Schwalbe
15. Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella--arr. John Rutter [Mary S]
16. Psalm 150--Howard Hanson
17. Laudamus te, from Gloria--Antonio Vivaldi [Mary S, Pamela]
18. Silent Night--Franz Gruber; arr. John Rutter
19. Rejoice Greatly, from Messiah--George Frederic Handel [Mary S]
20. Hallelujah, from Messiah--Handel

Other performances:

• 12/8 St John's Lutheran, noon, full run-through, for children
• 12/9 HSC Secretaries' Luncheon
• 12/16 Joslyn Center
• 12/17 HSC Employees' Luncheon
• 12/17 Advent Service, evening, St John's Lutheran