The 1948 Christmas Concert of the Virginia Glee Club was held December 16, 1948 in Old Cabell Hall. Part of the Glee Club 1948-1949 season, the concert was directed by Henry Morgan.
Program[]
- Adeste fideles (Audience, Glee Club)
- Lo, how a rose e'er blooming (Michael Praetorius (1571-1621), arr. A.T.D.)
- As Lately We Watched (Austrian carol, arr. H.M.) (soloists: George A. Van Pelt, Kenneth H. Okkerse)
- Les anges dans nos campagnes (18th c. French carol, arr. A.T.D.)
- Hark! the herald angels sing (Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847) (Audience, Glee Club)
- Personent hodie (from Piae Cantiones 1582, arr. G. Holst)
- Tyrley Tyrlow (Peter Warlock (1894-1930))
- Ye Greate Astonishment (Henry Morgan)
- Silent night (Franz Grüber (1787-1863)) (Audience, Glee Club)
- Hodie Christus Natus Est (G. P. Palestrina (1525-1594))
- Break forth, O beauteous, heavenly light (Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), arr. A.T.D.)
- The first Nowell (English traditional carol) (Audience, Glee Club)
- What Child is This? (Thomas F. Dunhill (1877-))
- Touro-louro-louro! (Burgundian Air, arr. A.T.D.)
- Your voices raise (Georg Friederich Handel (1685-1759), arr. A.T.D.)