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CSO Special Event: Holy City Messiah

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CSO Special Event: Holy City Messiah

December 02,2021

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Charleston Gaillard Center - 95 Calhoun St Charleston, SC

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SPECIAL EVENT
HOLY CITY MESSIAH; DOWNTOWN

INTRO
“Hallelujah! Few excerpts are familiar to as many, and Messiah remains Handels best-known work. There is no better time of year to enjoy Handels sacred oratorio that has long been associated with goodwill and charity.

Join the CSO for this glorious holiday tradition, Holy City Messiah, with the CSO Chamber Chorus and four guest soloists at three beautiful churches in downtown Charleston, Mount Pleasant, and Summerville.

PROGRAM
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL

Messiah, HWV 56

Part One

No. 1 Sinfonia

No. 2 Comfort Ye, My People

No. 3 Evry Valley Shall Be Exalted

No. 4 And the Glory of the Lord

No. 5 Thus Saith The Lord

No. 6 But Who May Abide The Day Of His Coming?

No. 7 And He Shall Purify

No. 8 Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive

No. 9 O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion

No. 12 For Unto Us A Child Is Born

No. 13 PIFA “Pastoral Symphony

No. 14a There Were Shepherds In The Field

No. 14b And Lo, The Angel Of The Lord

No. 15 And The Angel Said Unto Them

No. 16 And Suddenly There Was With The Angel

No. 17 Glory To God

No. 20 He Shall Feed His Flock

Part Two

No. 35 Let All The Angels Of God Worship Him

No. 40 Why Do The Nations So Furiously Rage Together?

Part Three

No. 48 The Trumpet Shall Sound

No. 53 Worthy is the Lamb.Amen

Part Two

No. 44 Hallelujah

ARTISTS
Rachel Calloway, Alto

Edward Brennan, Tenor

Jason McKinney, Baritone

Tamara Hardesty, Soprano

Charleston Symphony Orchestra Chamber Chorus

Dr. Robert Taylor, Director
Kellen Gray, Conductor

Click here for tickets: https://charlestonsymphony.org/event/holycitymessiah_downtown/

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