Concert: Celebrate the Joy! - The Wayne Gilpin SINGERS

Past Concert

Celebrate the Joy!

An evening of Christmas music and readings

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Date & Time

Saturday, November 27, 2004 - 8:00 p.m.

Location

Redeemer Lutheran Church
78 John St. W., Waterloo, ON, N2L 1B8

Conductor

Wayne Gilpin

Accompanist

Andrew Gilpin

Guest Artists

Vern Dorge, Andrew Gilpin, Tom Hazlitt, Wilson Laurencin, David Puttock.

Repertoire

* indicates performance by guest artist(s)

italics indicate a reading

* Isaiah 2: 1-5

The Bible

Shout the News!

Jay Althouse

How Far Is It to Bethlehem?

arr. Mark Hayes

* The Three Kings of Cologne

Eugene Field

We Three Kings

arr. Andy Beck

* xMas xTravaganza

arr. Andrew Gilpin

* On Christmas Morn (adapted from a Spanish Carol)

Ruth Sawyer

Come to Bethlehem

Andy Beck

* The Littlest Angel - Part 1

Charles Tazewell

Christmas Kum Ba Ya

arr. Jay Althouse

* The Littlest Angel - Part 2

Charles Tazewell

Angels We Have Heard on High

arr. Philip Kern

~ Intermission ~

* Christmas Everywhere

Phillips Brooks

Bright Star Shining!

Greg Gilpin

* Luke 2

The Bible

O Holy Night

Adolphe Charles Adam, John Sullivan Dwight (arr. Mark Hayes)

* A Christmas Carol

G.K. Chesterton

Tell It on the Mountain

Traditional Spiritual (arr. Lloyd Larson)

* Jingle Bell Rag

Andrew Gilpin

* Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin (arr. Andrew Gilpin)

* Joy to the World

Isaac Watts, Lowell Mason (arr. Andrew Gilpin)

* A Carol for Children

Ogden Nash

So My Sheep May Safely Graze

Rod McKuen (arr. David Eddleman)

* Keeping Christmas

Henry Van Dyke

Christmas Is a Feeling

Natalie Sleeth

* Kid Stuff

Frank Horne

Celebrate the Joy

Mark Hayes

Choir Members

Soprano

Louise Adolph, Cheryl (Soltysiak) Bruder, Tanis Day, Beverly Dietrich, Mary Flewelling, Chris Grose, Valerie Grzesiak, Jennifer Lloyd-Smith, Susie Metzger, Cheryl Meyer, Dianne Peters, Natalie Snyder, Margaret St. Pierre, Sylvia Stahle, Jan Van Stralen, Claire van Wijk, Lynn (Lathey) Vannatter, Dianna Weltz, Sharon Wittich, Lina Zylstra.

Alto

Susan Brooks, Gloria Cardey, Helen Edney, Ginny Ehrlich, Joyce Freeman, Carol Gilpin, Audrey Gleeson, Mary Jane Lanteigne, Anne Lowe, Enid Maize, Leslie O'Dell, Lynn Souliere, Mary-Lou Zylstra.

Tenor

Ryan Baer, John Nighswander, Henry Van Stralen, Jim Vanderleeuw, Bruce Weber.

Bass

Philip Cochrane, Terry Green, Gordon Grose, Neil Hunt, Rodger Seeley.