Lessons & Carols: A Canadian Christmas

Performed by The Winnipeg Singers, Sunday, December 4, 2022, 3:00 pm at Crescent Arts Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Winnipeg Singers
Yuri Klaz, Artistic Director & Conductor
Narration written and performed by Muriel Smith
PROGRAM
Introductory Remarks
05:30 Traditional: I Wonder as I Wander - Soloists: Ainsley Wray & Marni Enns
08:21 Diane Loomer: Behold, Emanuel
LESSON ONE: The Angel Gabriel speaks to the Virgin Mary
Narrator
16:32 Andrew Balfour: Gabriel’s Message - Percussion: Brendan Thompson, Overtones & Crystal Ball: Alan Schroeder
20:13 Don Macdonald: There is no Rose
LESSON TWO: The baby is born
Narrator
26:57 Mark Sirett: Thou Shalt Know Him
Narrator
32:36 Miles Ramsay: Away in a Manger
36:18 Scott Reimer: Still, Still, Still
LESSON THREE: Shepherds come to see the Baby
Narrator
39:51 Mark Sirett: Celtic Carol
Narrator
45:01 Daniel Wiebe: Noel Nouvelet
47:45 Kathryn Parrotta: In the Bleak Midwinter - Soloists: Ainsley Wray & Craig Kremer
LESSON FOUR: Wise Men come to see the Baby
Narrator
54:06 Jon Washburn: Pat-a-Pan
55:51 Derrick Christian: Un flambeau! Jannette Isabelle
Narrator
01:01:44 Benjamin Bolden: I Saw Three Ships
LESSON FIVE: St. John Unfolds the Great Mystery
01:04:26 Jeff Enns: O Magnum Mysterium - Soloist: Marni Enns
Narrator
01:11:33 Peter Togni: Of the Father's Love Begotten
01:14:58 Kristopher Fulton: Approaching the Manger
Narrator
01:19:42 Miles Ramsay: Silent Night
01:22:18 Lowell Mason/John Rutter: Joy to the World
ENCORE
01:24:32 Deck the Halls
01:27:49 We Wish You a Merry Christmas