Felix Mildenberger
Čajkovskij, Rimskij-Korsakov, Humperdinck, Rutter, Anderson, Vaughan Williams
A Christmas concert in two parts. Delightful music from the North narrates the loves and adventures of ancient fairy-tales; then angelic voices depict the enchantment of the holidays, which are filled with unrestrained rhythms: the fun is assured by… a very unusual typewriter!
Pëtr Il’ič Čajkovskij (1840-1893)
Romeo and Juliet, overture-fantasy from Shakespeare
Michail Glinka (1804-1857)
Ruslan e Ljudmila, ouverture
Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921)
Hänsel und Gretel, prelude
John Rutter (1945)
Angel’s Carol
The Lord Bless You and Keep You
A Gaelic Blessing, for treble voices and orchestra
Leroy Anderson (1908-1975)
The Typewriter
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Lullaby, from the cantata Hodie (This Day) for voices and orchestra
Leroy Anderson
A Christmas Festival