THE PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY
presents
A Christmas Concert
Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 13 and 14, 1975, at 6:45 p.m.
In the Fisher Theater

Program

Chorale: Es ist ein Ros’ Entsprungen……………………Praetorius
Two Short Aires………………………………………….Holbome
The Fruit of Love Heigh-ho Holiday

Ye Banks and Braes O’ Bonnie Doon …………Scottish — Grainger
Partita…………………………………………..Robert Washburn
The Wind Ensemble

Get Thyself Up, Now Arise……Heinz Werner Zimmermann (1958)
David Erlanger, ’77, String Bass

O Magnum Mysterium………………………….Paul Nelson (1968)
Sweet was the Song………………Richard Rodney Bennett (1967)
A Virgin Unspotted…………………………William Billings (1778)
The Shepherd’s Carol………………………………William Billings
The Choir

Serenade in D………………………………………………Mozart
Allegro
The String Ensemble

Symphony No. 40 in g minor, K. 550 ………………………..Mozart
Allegro molto
The Orchestra

Noel, Hodie Christus Natus Est…..Rednaxela Gnivri Sebrof (1975)
Jesus the Christ is born………….Appalachian Carol — J. J. Niles
Mixed Glee Club

Mary Had a Baby…………..Christmas Spiritual — Wm. Dawson
Boys’ Glee Club, Duffield Ashmead, tenor solo

From “The Messiah”……………………………………….Handel
Overture
And the Glory of the Lord
O Thou that tellest good tidings to Zion
Pastoral Symphony
For unto us a Child is born
The Glee Clubs and Orchestra

Officers:
Margaret Hoffman, President
Duffield Ashmead, Vice President
Taye Hill, Secretary

Conductors:
Gregory Balfany
A. Irving Forbes
Charles Forbes

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Forthcoming Concerts
Friday, Jan. 16, 7:00 p.m., Phillips Church, John Eisenhart, ’71, French Horn.