The 43rd Annual Christmas Concert of the Virginia Glee Club was held December 2 and 3, 1983 in Old Cabell Hall. Directed by Donald Loach as part of the Glee Club 1983-1984 season, the concerts featured an appearance by the Virginia Gentlemen.
A recording of this concert is available at the University of Virginia Library.
Program[]
- Alle, psallite cum luya / anonymous
- Hodie nobis coelorum / Jacob Handl
- Benedicta es, coelorum Regina / Josquin Desprez
- The tabernacle of God is with men / Edwin Fissinger
- Laudes de Saint Antoine de Padoue / Francis Poulenc
- Epiphany Alleluias / John Weaver (Yvaine Duisit , organist)
- Allon, gay bergeres / Guillaume Costeley
- Advent carol / Lloyd Pfautsch (John Gereski, tenor)
- Carol of the birds / Spanish ; arranged by Robert Vickery (Phillip Dennis, tenor ; John Brautsch , bass)
- Marche des roix / French ; arranged by Alice Parker and Robert Shaw ; revised by Donald Loach
- Hasten shepherds / Panxolina de Nadal
- La virgen lava panales / Spanish ; arranged by Alice Parker and Robert Shaw
- Galician carol / arranged by Frederick Ericksen (The Virginia Gentlemen ; John Wadlington , director)
- Jolly wat / Colin Hand (Paul Bb, soprano ; John Wadlington, bass ; Stephen Harrison, Neal Bataller, recorder ; Yvaine Duisit, harpsichord ; Douglas Drabkin, James Cargile, violin ; Catherine Dillard, cello)
- Twelve days of Christmas
- A merry Christmas
- Sleep, little one & dream so softly
- Jingle bells
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Sponsors[]
The following Charlottesville businesses sponsored the concert:
C&O Restaurant, Murphy Travel, Central Virginia Coca-Cola, Eljos, The Ivy Inn, R.E. Lee and Son Construction, The Boar's Head Inn, Word Store, Lady L/Mr. L, Anderson Brothers Book Store, Cabell Hall Box Office, Rising Sun Bakery, Mincer's, The Young Men's Shop, Kinko's Copies, Miller's, Virginia House of Music, The Alumni Association Gift Shop, Brady-Bushey Ford, and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation