Voices for Charity Presents

"Gifts of Music"

Credits

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Thanks to all who made "Gifts of Music" possible

PRODUCED BY: Tessa Bell & Donna M. Herb
FINAL MIX: Atomic Productions
MIX ENGINEER: Perry Polletta
ORIGINAL COVER ART: Heather Lang
DESIGN & GRAPHIC ART: Donna M. Herb
MANUFACTURING: Oasis Duplication
P & C - 1996 Voices For Charity - All Rights Reserved

Voices For Charity Choir:
Directors: Linda Lockart and Ann Sauerland
Soprano: Andrea Becker, Tessa Bell, Pollyanna Davis, Tracey Jameson, Heather Lang, Linda Lockart,
Barbara Naomi, Stephanie Schuette, Judythe Seboria, Lois Straw, Sandra Turner, Kimberly Williams
Alto: Dianna Barkman, Kristen Britton,
Virginia Champion, Mary Dillman, Lisa Green,
Donna Herb, Doris Kiziah, Carol Wiedegreen
Tenor: Thomas Davis, Jim Imbriaco, Patrick Littel, David Lockart, Brent Miller, Steve Policastro,
Thomas Stoll, Bud Tunison, Shaw Wang
Bass: Glenn Boothby, Jeff Darago, Bill Griffiths,
Dick Jefferson, Jason Lockart, Axel Schuette,
Jim Straw, David Turner

VFC Ensemble
Director: David Lockart
Dianna Barkman, Glenn Boothby, Mary Dillman, Patrick Littel, Linda Lockart, Judythe Seboria, Jim Straw, Bud Tunison, Sandra Turner, Kimberly Williams

The Memorial Ringers
Flemington Presbyterian Church
Director: Christine Anderson
Sue Braddock, Linda Engroff, Claire Grissett,
Debbie Howard, JoAnn Jabour, Susan Miller,
Alice Morrison, Gladys Watkinson,
Gretchen Weidknecht
Our Sincere Gratitude & Special Thanks to all those who made this project happen:
Recording Studios
Matthew Williams - Atomic Productions
Dan Skye - Skylab Studios
P.E. Strickland III - Stackhouse Recording
Dan Landis - Thaddeus Music
Skipp Tullen - Tullen Sound Recording
Ernest Jones - Total Sound Experience
Recording & Rehearsal Locations
North Hunterdon High School (Clinton Township, NJ)
Church of Saint Magdalen de Pazzi (Flemington, NJ)
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton (Three Bridges, NJ)
Stanton Reformed Church (Stanton, NJ)
Printing, Graphics, and Manufacturing
Budget Print Center (Flemington, NJ)
Bill Britton, Jr. and Signal Graphics (Flemington, NJ)
Ruth Crommelin and Stanton Reformed Church
Eileen Joyner and Oasis Duplication
Voices For Charity
Executive Board:

Donna M. Herb.............Chairman
Ann Sauerland........Vice-Chairman
J. Patrick Littel........Secretary
Walter L. O’Rourke III...Treasurer

Committee Coordinators:

David Lockart................Music
Stephanie Schuette.......Charities
Tessa Bell..............Production
Ingrid Gray..............Publicity
Jim Schwanda..........Distribution
Sally Kallas.......Finance & Legal


1. Sussex Carol Voices For Charity Choir
Traditional English Carol
Arranged by: David Willcocks
Oxford University Press, New York, 1961
Directed by: Linda Lockart
Organist: Ingrid Gray
Recorded live at the Church of Saint Magdalen de Pazzi
Recording Studio: Atomic Productions
Recording Engineers: Perry Polletta & Travis Kugelman
Recording Assistant: Robert Sala

2. Gesu Bambino
Pietro Yon
Violin: Robin Zeh
Piano: Carol Zeh
Belwin Mills Publishing Corp., 1970
Recorded live at North Hunterdon High School
Recording Studio: Atomic Productions
Recording Engineer: Travis Kugelman

3. Heirlooms Tessa Bell & Friends
Bob Farrell, Brown Bannister, and Amy Grant
Paragon Music/ Edward Grant, Inc., Dallas, TX
Piano: Jan Krzyzkowski,
Bass: Roy Cumming
Flute: Elise Krzyzkowski
Recorded at Tullen Sound Recording
Recording Engineer: Skipp Tullen
Special thanks to Mark David Caputo for
his patience, understanding, and support.

4. Still, Still, Still Appalachian Brass Quintet
Traditional Austrian Carol
Arranged by: Lawrence Kursar
Trumpet: Bruce Hulej and Gary Ross
Horn: Lawrence Kursar
Trombone: James Penkala
Tuba: Gary Cattley
Recorded live at North Hunterdon High School
Recording Studio: Atomic Productions
Recording Engineer: Travis Kugelman

5. Christmas Eve Donna M. Herb
Donna M. Herb
MIDI instrumentation and Tenor Sax: Dan Landis
Recorded at Thaddeus Music
Recording Engineer: Dan Landis

6. Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming VFC Ensemble
Michael Praetorius
Arranged & Directed by: David Lockart
Recorded live at the Church of Saint Magdalen de Pazzi
Recording Studio: Atomic Productions
Recording Engineers: Perry Polletta & Travis Kugelman

7. What Songs Were Sung Richard Billings
John Jacob Niles
G. Schirmer, Inc., 1964
Pianist: Richard McIntyre
Recorded at Stackhouse Recording Studio
Recording Engineer: P.E. Strickland III

8. Praeludium in E Major J. J. Christopher Pardini
Vincent Lubeck
Peters Edition #4437, New York, 1941
Recorded live at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
Recording Studio: Total Sound Experience
Recording Engineer: Ernest Jones

9. O Holy Night Three Bills & Change
Adolphe Adam / M. Cappeau
Arranged by: David Lockart
Lead: David Lockart
Tenor: Bill Britton, Jr.
Baritone: Bill Sharer
Bass: Bill Britton, Sr.
Recorded live at North Hunterdon High School
Recording Studio: Atomic Productions
Recording Engineer: Travis Kugelman

10. Celebrate the Gift Sandra Turner
Sandi’s Song Music / Royal Tapestry Music, 1985
Pianist: Karl Dietel
Recorded at Skylab Studios
Recording Engineer: Dan Skye

11. A Carol Festival Hunterdon Symphony
Arranged by: Hawley Ades
Conductor: Lawrence Kursar
Recorded live at North Hunterdon High School
Recording Studio: Atomic Productions
Recording Engineer: Matthew Williams

12. Coventry Carol Hunterdon Harmonizers
Traditional English Carol
Arranged by: Robert Croo - S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A.
Directed by: Jack Pinto
Recorded live at North Hunterdon High School
Recording Studio: Atomic Productions
Recording Engineer: Travis Kugelman

13. Break Forth O Beauteous Heavn’ly Light Serendipity Consort
(Chorale from Christmas Oratorio)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Recorder: Sheila Fernekes, J. Patrick Littel, and Nancy Morgan
Recorded at Skylab Studios
Recording Engineer: Dan Skye

14. Sweet Little Jesus Boy Glenn Boothby
Robert MacGimsey
Carl Fischer, Inc., New York, 1934
Pianist: Richard McIntyre
Recorded at Stackhouse Recording Studio
Recording Engineer: P.E. Strickland III

15. Medley: Angels & Shepherds /
Bring A Torch, Jeannette Isabella
Hunterdon Chamber Players
Czechoslovakian Carol / French Carol
Arranged by: Hunterdon Chamber Players
Violin: Nancy Roth and Catherine O’Connor
Viola: Scott Slapin
Cello: Margi Ramsey
Recorded at Skylab Studios
Recording Engineer: Dan Skye

16. Gloria to God ! Voices For Charity Choir
Donna M. Herb
Directed by: Ann Sauerland
Organist: Ingrid Gray
Handbells: The Memorial Ringers
Recorded live at the Church of Saint Magdalen de Pazzi
Recording Studio: Atomic Productions
Recording Engineer: Perry Polletta
Recording Assistant: Robert Sala

Special thanks to Ann Sauerland, Ingrid Gray, and David Lockart for creative consultation, inspiration, and getting my stems right!
Copyright © 1996 Voices For Charity, Inc. All rights reserved