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Concert Program

SAINT NICOLAS

Sunday, December 12, 1999 at 5:00 pm
All Saints Church, Worcester

presented by

THE MASTER SINGERS OF WORCESTER
Malcolm Halliday, Artistic Director

Richard Monroe, tenor
Ronald Stalford, organ and conductor of gallery chorus

Choirs
All Saints Choir of Men and Boys
St. Cecilia Choir
Junior and Descant Choirs of
First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury

Orchestra
Professional instrumentalists and students of
Bancroft, Burncoat Middle and High Schools,
and Wachusett Regional High School

Program
Fantasia on Christmas Carols Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)
Ronald Stalford, organBrett Maguire, piano
Linda Chadwick, Marianne McVoy,handbells Christine Tsen, cello
Saint Nicolas Benjamin Britten
(1913-1976)
The Master Singers of Worcester,Choirs of All Saints Church,
Choirs of First Congregational Church of Shrewsbury, and Orchestra
  1. Introduction
  2. The Birth of Nicolas

    3. The Boy Nicolas: Geoffrey O'Donnell
  3. Nicolas Devotes Himself to God
  4. He Journeys to Palestine
  5. Nicolas Comes to Myra and is Chosen Bishop
  6. Nicolas and the Pickled Boys

    7. Pickled Boys: Damon Casiello, Jonathan Cotter, Darren Del Dotto
  7. His Piety and Marvelous Works
  8. The Death of Nicolas