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Christmas with the Ottawa Chamber Music Society

Kronos Quartet

Christmas with the Ottawa Chamber Music Society

Wednesday, December 21, 2005
8:00 p.m.

Dominion-Chalmers United Church
355 Cooper Street

Wanda Procyshyn - soprano
Andrew Dawes - violin
Manuela Milani - violin
Guylaine Lemaire - viola
Julian Armour - cello
Murielle Bruneau - double bass
Kimball Sykes - clarinet
Karen Donnelly - trumpet
Lawrence Vine - horn
Stéphane Lemelin - piano
Andrew Tunis - piano
Thomas Annand - harpsichord, organ, and harmonium
Rideau Lakes Brass

Music of Bach, Handel, MacMillan, Wagner, Schoenberg, Reinecke and others.

 

Programme

A Carol Fantasy

 

arr. John Iveson

Rideau Lakes Brass Quintet:
Karen Donnelly – trumpet/trompette, Steven van Gulik – trumpet/trompette
Jill Kirwan – horn/cor, Colin Traquair – trombone, Nicholas Atkinson - tuba

 

Symphonie de Noël

 

Michel Corrette
1709-1795

À la venue de Noël
Le Roy des dieux vient de naître
Voici le jour solennel
Adam fut un pauvre homme

 

 

Andrew Dawes, Manuela Milani, Guylaine Lemaire, Julian Armour
Murielle Bruneau, Thomas Annand

 

Rejoice Greatly from Messiah

 

George Frideric Handel
1685-1759

Wanda Procyshyn, Andrew Dawes, Julian Armour, Murielle Bruneau, Thomas Annand

 

Nutcracker

 

Carl Reinecke
1824-1910

Narrated by
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean
Governor General of Canada
Stéphane Lemelin, Andrew Tunis

 

I N T E R M I S S I O N

 

Seven Scottish Airs for piano and string quartet

Gustav Holst
1874-1934

Andrew Dawes, Manuela Milani, Guylaine Lemaire, Julian Armour, Andrew Tunis

 

Noël Nouvelet

arr. David Wilcox/Julian Armour

Andrew Dawes, Guylaine Lemaire, Julian Armour, Murielle Bruneau, Andrew Tunis

 

Two Carols for soprano and string trio

 

Sir Ernest MacMillan
1893-1973

I Sing of a Maiden
The Storke (A Christmas Legend)

 

 

Wanda Procyshyn, Andrew Dawes, Guylaine Lemaire, Julian Armour

 

Weihnachtsmusik

 

Arnold Schoenberg
1874-1951

Andrew Dawes, Manuela Milani, Julian Armour, Thomas Annand, Stéphane Lemelin

 

Four Carols

 

 

Holly and the Ivy

 

arr. John Iveson

Infant Holy, Infant Lowly

 

arr. Roger Harvey

Lord Jesus Hath a Garden

 

arr. Stephen Dodgson

Ding Dong Merrily on High

 

arr. Roger Harvey

     

Andante Religioso

 

Hugo Alfvén
1872-1960

Andrew Dawes, Manuela Milani
Guylaine Lemaire, Julian Armour, Murielle Bruneau, Thomas Annand

 

Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy and Coda from Nutcracker

 

Peter Ilych Tchaikovsky
1840-1893
arr. Julian Armour

Andrew Dawes, Manuela Milani, Guylaine Lemaire, Julian Armour
Murielle Bruneau, Thomas Annand, Stéphane Lemelin, Andrew Tunis

CBC Radio Two 103.3 is proud to be the Ottawa Chamber Music Society’s broadcast partner for
this concert.

You can hear it at a future date on In Performance with host Andrew Craig,
Monday to Thursday evenings at 8:00 and part of it Friday, December 23 on Studio Sparks with
host Eric Friesen weekdays at noon.


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