Christmas concert for the Thessaloniki YMCA
Friday, 20 December 2019
at 20:30
YMCA sports center ‘Mimis Tsikinas’
 
Conductor: Lisa Xanthopoulou
Mezzo soprano: Electra Platiopoulou
Trumpet: Dimitris Gogas
 
Choir of the Holy Church of St. Kyrillos and Methodios
Chorus Master: Maria Emma Meligopoulou
 
Programme:
Christmas melodies from baroque period to nowadays

 
Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759): Joy to the world        
Georg Friedrich Handel (1685-1759): O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion        
Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741): Gloria                                 
Josef Haydn (1732-1809): Finale from Concerto for trumpet and orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Laudamus Te from Great Mass in C minor 
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Credo from Great Mass in C minor     
Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778 –1837): Concerto for trumpet in F flat major (part III)                                              
Pjotr Ilyich Tchaikovski (1840-1893): Waltz Of The Snowflakes from Nutcracker 
John Francis Wade (1711–1786): Αdeste fideles   (arr: Antonis Sousamoglou)        
Richard Eilenberg (1848-1927): St. Petersburg Sleigh Ride    
Leroy Anderson (1908-1975): Trumpet lullaby                                
Leroy Anderson (1908-1975): Sleigh Ride                                      
Richard Eilenberg (1848-1927): White Christmas (arr: Antonis Sousamoglou)         
Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948-): Pie Jesu from Requiem  
Spiritual: Go tell it on the mountain    (arr: Lazaros Tsavdaridis)                           
Franz Xaver Gruber (1787-1863): Silent Night
 

 
In cooperation with the Thessaloniki YMCA