Past Concert
Jazz Messiah
Handel's Messiah reimagined with jazz quartet, plus contemporary Christmas classics
View Concert Programme Date & Time
Saturday, December 5, 2015 - 8:00 p.m.
Location
St. John the Evangelist Church (Anglican)
23 Water St. N., Kitchener, ON, N2H 5A4
Conductor
Wayne Gilpin
Accompanist
Andrew Gilpin
Guest Artists
Bob Brough, Andrew Gilpin, Ernest Porthouse, Denis Rondeau.
Repertoire
* indicates performance by guest artist(s)
* Overture (from "Messiah")
G.F. Handel (arr. Andrew Gilpin)
And Then the Glory
Andrew Gilpin
Good tidings to Zion
G.F. Handel (arr. Andrew Gilpin)
For, behold, darkness shall cover the earth
G.F. Handel (arr. Andrew Gilpin)
* For Unto Us a Child is Born (from "Messiah")
G.F. Handel (arr. Andrew Gilpin)
His Yoke is Easy (from "Messiah")
G.F. Handel (arr. Andrew Gilpin)
* Behold the Lamb of God
G.F. Handel (arr. Andrew Gilpin)
All we like sheep have gone astray (from "Messiah")
G.F. Handel (arr. Andrew Gilpin)
* I know that my redeemer liveth
G.F. Handel (arr. Andrew Gilpin)
Hallelujah!
G.F. Handel (arr. Mervyn Warren, Michael O. Jackson, Mark Kibble, John Higgins)
~ Intermission ~
Glorious Light
Keith Getty, Kristyn Lennox Getty, Ian Hannah (arr. Tom Fettke)
Almost There
Michael W. Smith, Amy Grant, Wes King (arr. Heather Sorenson)
Rise Up, Shepherds
Traditional Spiritual (arr. Tom Fettke, Tom Grassi)
* Sing We Now of Christmas
Traditional French Carol (arr. Mark Hayes)
* We Three Kings of Orient Are
John Henry Hopkins (arr. Andrew Gilpin)
Never Been a Night Like This!
Lloyd Larson
Angels Watching Over Me
Traditional Spiritual (arr. Joel Raney)
Great, Great Joy!
Mark Hayes
The Passing of the Year
Robert Service, Andrew Gilpin
Choir Members
Soprano
Sandra Armstrong, Christine Boadway, Connie Burton, Suzie Cochrane, Ginny Ehrlich, Jane Lee, Donna Russo, Jennifer Shahi, Margaret St. Pierre, Sylvia Stahle, Lynn (Lathey) Vannatter, Dianna Weltz.
Alto
Deb Bergen, Carol Gilpin, Donna Kechnie, Mary Jane Lanteigne, Jeanne Leis, Martha Leonard, Cindy Schmidt, Ruth Schmidt, Lynn Souliere, Pat Townsend, Rita Witt.
Tenor
Paul Boadway, Neil Hunt.
Bass
George Burton, Dalen Cochrane, Philip Cochrane, Peter Pawliuk.