MUSIC BOX
I CANTORI DI CARMEL
Susan Mehra, Conductor
Melinda Coffey Armstead, piano & organ
Chapel Concertino for Advent I
Bogoroditse Devo . . . Arvo Part (b. 1935)
O Rex gloriae . . . Luca Marenzio (1553-1599)
Virga Jesse . . . Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)
Touro-louro-louro . . . Nicolas Saboly (1614-1675)
My dancing day . . . Traditional English Carol (Arr. by Parker/Shaw)
What sweeter music . . . Richard Rodney Bennett (1936-2012)
Musical Interlude
Veni, Veni Emmanuel . . . arr. by Paul Manz
Offertory
L’adieu des bergers (The Shepherds’ Farewell) . . . Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
Communion
Pastoral Symphony from “Messiah” . . . G. F. Handel (1685-1759)
In Dulci Jubilo . . . J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her . . . F. W. Zachau (1663-1712)
Postlude
Noël Grand Jeu et Duo . . . Louis-Claude Daquin (1694-1772)
A warm welcome back to the members of I CANTORI DI CARMEL and conductor Susan Mehra. These talented singers will present a pair of holiday concerts, HOW CAN I KEEP FROM SINGING?, in the Carmel Mission Basilica on Sat. Dec. 7 and Sun. Dec. 8 at 8 pm. Tickets and program information available at icantori.org, Pilgrim’s Way, Carmel and Bookmark, PG, bookstores, and at the door.
Our 2019 Advent musical lineup is: Dec. 8 Katherine Edison, soprano; Dec. 15 Solmaaz Adeli, mezzo-soprano; Dec. 22 Lisa Parente, soprano and the Wildcoast Brass Quintet; Dec. 24 we’ll celebrate with voices, strings, brass and organ; and Dec. 29 Mark Neiwirth and MCA duo pianists.
EnJOY!
