A Baroque Christmas: Bach & Brass
Saturday, November 29, 2014 @ 7:30pm – 7:30pm (PST)
Saint Mark's Cathedral,
Seattle,
WA,
United States
$20 (seniors $15; students $10)
Franz Biebl
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Ave Maria
Johann Sebastian Bach / Traditional — O little one sweet
Traditional — Still, Still, Still
Michael Praetorius — Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen ("Lo how a rose e'er blooming")
Traditional — In dulci jubilo
Johann Sebastian Bach — "Schafe können sicher weiden lassen" ("Sheep may safely graze") from Was mir behagt ist nur die muntre Jagd ("The lively hunt is all my heart's desire"), BWV 208
Traditional — All my heart this night rejoices
Traditional — As with gladness men of old
Johann Sebastian Bach — Komm Jesu Komm
Franz Xaver Gruber — Stille Nacht ("Silent Night")
Michael Praetorius / Hieronymus Praetorius — Puer natus in Bethlehem
Johann Sebastian Bach — Wachet auf ruft uns die Stimme ("Sleepers Wake"), BWV 140
James Ledger — Selected works
David Willcocks — Selected works
Johann Sebastian Bach / Traditional — O little one sweet
Traditional — Still, Still, Still
Michael Praetorius — Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen ("Lo how a rose e'er blooming")
Traditional — In dulci jubilo
Johann Sebastian Bach — "Schafe können sicher weiden lassen" ("Sheep may safely graze") from Was mir behagt ist nur die muntre Jagd ("The lively hunt is all my heart's desire"), BWV 208
Traditional — All my heart this night rejoices
Traditional — As with gladness men of old
Johann Sebastian Bach — Komm Jesu Komm
Franz Xaver Gruber — Stille Nacht ("Silent Night")
Michael Praetorius / Hieronymus Praetorius — Puer natus in Bethlehem
Johann Sebastian Bach — Wachet auf ruft uns die Stimme ("Sleepers Wake"), BWV 140
James Ledger — Selected works
David Willcocks — Selected works
Bach – Sleepers wake
arr. Bach – O little one sweet
arr. Ledger – Still, still, still
Praetorius – Lo, how a rose e'er blooming
Biebl – Ave Maria
Praetorius – In dulci jubilo
Bach – Sheep may safely graze
arr. Bach – All my heart this night rejoices
arr. Willcocks – As with gladness men of old
Bach – Komm, Jesu, komm
Gruber – Stille Nacht
Praetorius – Puer natus in Bethlehem
Join the Byrd Ensemble and brass for a Baroque Christmas program featuring carol arrangements by German masters J.S. Bach and Praetorius, and readings by actor Nurmi Husa.