Christmas in East Liberty
Friday, December 17 - 7:30 PM
East Liberty Presbyterian Church

Christmas in East Liberty returns in person and online! Please join us on Friday, December 17 at 7:30 pm. This highly anticipated concert and East Liberty tradition will feature The Brass Roots and conductor Daniel Curtis, the ELPC Chancel Choir and conductor Dr. Edward Alan Moore, and organist Ethan LaPlaca. Hear holiday favorites and the premiere of two newly commissioned pieces: Carol Fantasia by Mary Beth Bennett and Spiritual Suite by Marcus Grant.

Join us in person in the Sanctuary (MASKS REQUIRED) or virtually on YouTube or Facebook. The concert is free for all to enjoy and a freewill offering will be accepted.

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/EastLibertyPresbyterianChurch/ 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EastLibertyPresbyterian
To donate to the freewill offering: http://tiny.cc/elpcdonate

PROGRAM
Download a PDF of the program here:
https://cathedralofhope.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Program-12-17-21.pdf

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
arr. David Willcocks

Shepherd’s Pipe Carol
John Rutter

Canzon in Echo Duodecimi Toni a 10
Giovanni Gabrieli
arr. David Gardner

Nutcracker Suite Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
arr. Michael Allen
1. Overture Miniature
2. March
3. Chinese Dance
4. Arabian Dance
5. Trepak

Ave Maria
Franz Biebl
arr. Jeremy Yager

Joy To The World
George Frideric Handel
arr. Anthony DiLorenzo

‘Twas The Night Before Christmas
Anthony DiLorenzo
Jim Cunningham, narrator

Holiday Hymnsong Suite - PREMIERE
Marcus Grant

INTERMISSION

Joy to the World-Carillon
Mary Beth Bennett

The Twelve Days of Christmas
Traditional
arr. Bill Holcombe

Sleigh Ride
Leroy Anderson
arr. Rana Jurjus

Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer
Johnny Marks
arr. Rana Jurjus

Carol of the Bells
Mykola Leontovych
arr. Michael Dorato

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
Hugh Martin
arr. Rana Jurjus

This Christmas
Donny Hathaway and Nadine Theresa McKinnor
arr. David Gardner

Carol Fantasia - PREMIERE
Mary Beth Bennett
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Dr. Edward Alan Moore
Organist/Music Director
East Liberty Presbyterian Church
116 South Highland Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
EdM@coh.net
412-441-3800 x124

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