Odyssey presents HOLIDAY BELLS & DRUMS
Ticket Information
$20 General Admission
$10 Students with I.D.
FREE for Children Under 12
December 7 (Fri, 7pm): Holiday Bells & Drums
…and Saxophones, too!! Featured are our favorite percussionists Julia Gaines, Brian Tate and their friends featuring colorful works and wide ranging repertoire that will include an arrangement of “12 Days of Christmas.” Also featured are Trio Chymera (saxophonists Neil Ostercamp and Leo Saguiguit and pianist Rachel AuBuchon) in Sakamoto's "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" and Piazzolla's "Invierno porteño" (Buenos Aires), as well as Columbia Handbell Ensemble lead by Edward S. Rollins. Come and enjoy a delightful, festive musical treat!
December 7, 2012
HOLIDAY BELLS & DRUMS
Friday at 7pm - First Baptist Church
From 3 German Dances, K.605: No.3 Die Schlittenfahrt (The Sleigh Ride) [3'06]
Fred Gramann
Change Ring Prelude on DIVINUM MYSTERIUM [4'30]
Traditional / arr. Hart Morris (b.1946)
The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy [3'30]
(1998 Mount Lebanon Percussion Commissioning Series)
Edward S. Rollins, conductor
Columbia Handbell Ensemble
Chopin Impromptu Op. 66 arr. for vibraphone and marimba
Ryuichi Sakamoto (b. 1952)
Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence [ca. 6'00] (Click for sound sample from Youtube)
Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992)
"Invierno porteño" (Buenos Aires Winter) from Quatro Estaciones Porteñas (Four Seasons of Buenos Aires) [7'30] (Click for sounds sample from Youtube)
Trio Chymera
Leo Saguiguit and Neil Ostercamp, saxophones
Rachel AuBuchon, piano
Intermission
Nebojsa Jovan Zivkovic (b.1962)
Ultimatum II for marimba duo [9'00]
Julia Gaines, marimba I
Brian Tate, marimba II
Mack Wilberg (b.1955), arr. Richard Gipson
I Saw Three Ships [3'00]
Mack Wilberg, arr. L. Rogers and R. Gipson
Away in a Manger [4'20]
Daniel Levitan (b.1953)
Yule flip : a Christmas quodlibet for marimba quartet [5'00]
Mel Torme (1925-1999), arr. R. Gipson
The Christmas Song [3:30]
English Traditional, arr. R. Gipson
The Twelve Days of Christmas [4'00]
Julia Gaines and Brian Tate, percussion
with the University Percussion Ensemble

