Christmas time is here, and Matthew Culloton welcomes baritone and Music Adviser Bryan Blessing back to the vault to discuss their approach to programming Christmas concerts each year. Bryan has chosen some of his favorite works, and we enjoy The Singers' live concert performances of them. Repertoire includes:
Jocelyn Hagen: O Come, O Come Emmanuel
Francis Poulenc: Quem vidistis, pastores & Videntes stellam (from Four Christmas Motets)
Pavel Chesnekov: Salvation is Created
Matthew Culloton: In Dulci Jubilo
Incidental music by Aaron David Miller, Francis Poulenc, and Matthew Culloton.
All music recorded live in concert and performed by The Singers, Matthew Culloton, conductor.
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