Christmas Joy

With the Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet

Christmas Joy features the Atlanta Symphony Brass Quintet and MOS in a concert emphasizing the joy and excitement of Christmas and the Holiday Season. Traditional selections, humorous pieces, and even audience participation will all be part of the festivities.

Selections will include

O Come, All Ye Faithful – Wade arr. McNeff
(MOS, Brass Quintet and Organ)

Sheep May Safely Graze – Bach arr. Smedvig
(Brass Quintet and Organ)

Bell Carol  -Mathias
(MOS and Organ)

Christmas Cantata (Sinfonia Sacra) – Pinkham
(MOS, Brass Quintet and Organ)

The First Nowell  – arr. David Willcocks
(MOS, Brass Quintet, Organ and Audience)

Gloria in Excelsis from LUX – Forrest
(Kaleidoscope and Piano)

Gesù Bambino Pietro Yon – arr. Marlatt
(Brass Quintet)

Angels, From the Realms of Glory  – arr. McNeff
(Women of MOS and Brass Quintet)

O Come, O Come Emmanuel  – arr. Silverman

Ding, Dong! Merrily on High Traditional -arr. Silverman
(MOS and Brass Quintet)

Trepak from Nutcracker Suite  – Tchaikovsky
(Brass Quintet)

Mary Had a Baby  – arr. Wendell Whalum
(Scott Poindexter, Tenor and Men of MOS)

A Christmas Festival  – arr. Leroy Anderson
(Brass Quintet)

Hark, the Herald Angels Sing – Mendelssohn arr. David Willcocks
(MOS, Brass Quintet, Organ and Audience)

A Musicological Journey Through the Twelve Days of Christmas – Courtney
(MOS, Brass Quintet, Organ and Percussion)

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas  – Martin and Blane arr. Jameson
(Brass Quintet)

We Wish You a Merry Christmas – arr. Stephen McNeff
(MOS and Brass Quintet)