
Poster for the 61st Annual Christmas Concert
The 2001 Christmas Concert of the Virginia Glee Club was conducted by Burke Morton as part of the Glee Club 2001-2002 season. Held December 7 and 8 in Old Cabell Hall, the concert featured the Virginia Gentlemen as guests.
Program[]
- O come, o come Emmanuel (plain song melody)
- Pater Noster (Albert de Klerk (1917-1998))
- O Crux Benedicta (Cipriano de Rore (1515?–1565))
- O Magnum Mysterium (Jacob Handl (1550-1591))
- In the Bleak Mid-Winter (Gustav Holst (1874-1934))
- Salvation is Created (Pavel Chesnokov (1877-1944), arr. Archibald Thompson Davison)
- The Boar's Head (XV century, arr. Sir Arnold Bax (1883-1953))
- Lord, Now Lettest Thou Thy Servant (Alexander Gretchaninoff (1864-1956), arr. Burke Morton)
- Audience Carol: Come All Ye Faithful
- Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head (Southern Appalachian carol, arr. K.J. Dinham)
- Skit
- A Merry Christmas (English West Country Traditional Song, arr. Arthur Warrell)
- The Virginia Gentlemen
- Saltarelle, Op. 74 (Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921))
- Audience Carol: The Twelve Days of Christmas
- Winter Song (Frederic Field Bullard (1864-1904))
- Audience Carol: Joy to the World!
- Ave Maria (Franz Biebl (1906-2001))
- Audience Carol: Silent Night
- Dona Nobis Pacem (attributed to William Byrd (1543-1623))