Messiah and More
Includes Messiah Sing-Along
Location
Sunday, December 4, 2016 3:00PM: Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
2000 Chestnut Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011Click here for directions from Google Maps
Tickets
$20 general admission / $17 seniors / $5 students
Tickets available from any HCS member, or at the door
Purchase General Admission Tickets online! / Purchase Senior Admission Tickets online!
Scores will be provided for the audience, or bring your own!
Featured Performers
Colette Boudreaux, soprano
Gwendolyn Bowers, mezzo-soprano
David Steinau, tenor
Jeffrey Gates, baritone
Program
Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 - J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
| 1. Chorale: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme | HCS, Orchestra |
|---|---|
| 2. Recit: Er kommt | Tenor, Orchestra |
| 3. Aria: Wann kommst du, mein Heil? | Soprano, Bass, Orchestra |
| 4. Chorale: Zion hört die Wächter singen | Tenor, HCS, Orchestra |
| 5. Recit: So geh herein zu mir | Bass, Orchestra |
| 6. Aria: Mein Freund ist mein! | Soprano, Bass, Orchestra |
| 7. Chorale: Gloria sei dir gesungen | HCS, Orchestra |
Presentation: Handel's Messiah and Singing Along - Dr. Jason Vodicka, music director
Intermission
The Messiah (parts 1 and 2) - G.F.Handel (1685-1759)
| Overture | Orchestra |
|---|---|
| Recit.: "Comfort Ye My People" Aria: "Every Valley Shall Be Exalted" |
Tenor; Orchestra |
| Chorus: "And the Glory of the Lord" | HCS; Orchestra |
| Recit.: "Thus Saith the Lord" Aria: "But Who May Abide the Day of His Coming?" |
Baritone; Orchestra |
| Chorus: "And He Shall Purify" | HCS; Orchestra |
| Recit.: "Behold! A Virgin Shall Conceive" Aria & Chorus: "O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion" |
Mezzo-soprano; HCS; Orchestra |
| Recit.: "For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth" Aria: "The People That Walked in Darkness" |
Baritone; Orchestra |
| Chorus: "For Unto Us a Child is Born" | HCS; Orchestra |
| Pastoral Symphony | Orchestra |
| Recit.: "There Were Shepherds Abiding in the Field" Recit.: "And Lo! The Angel of the Lord Came Upon Them" Recit.: "And the Angel Said Unto Them" Recit.: "And Suddenly There Was With the Angel" |
Soprano; Orchestra |
| Chorus: "Glory to God" | HCS; Orchestra |
| Aria: "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion" | Soprano; Orchestra |
| Recit.: "Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind Be Opened" Aria: "He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd" Aria: "Come Unto Him, All Ye That Labour" |
Mezzo-soprano; Soprano; Orchestra |
| Chorus: "His Yoke Is Easy, and His Burthen is Light" | HCS; Orchestra |
| Recit.: "Behold, I Tell You a Mystery" Aria: "The Trumpet Shall Sound" |
Baritone; Piccolo trumpet; Orchestra |
| Chorus: "Hallelujah!" | All |