Celebrate the Holidays!

Program features
Melody Moore, soprano
Schola Cantorum San Francisco
Paul Flight, Artistic Director
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin
Jung-Hae Kim, harpsichord
Laura Griffiths, oboe
Jan Ketchum, flute
Bill Williams, trumpet

George Fredrich Handel: Entrance of the Queen of Sheba from Solomon
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047
Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050
Pedro de Cristo: Quaeramus cum Pastoribus
Antoine Brumel: Noe, Noe
Dietrich Buxtehude: Das neugeborne Kindelein
Morten Lauridsen, arr. Clarice Assad: O Magnum Mysterium
Traditional, arr. Clarice Assad: An International Holiday Medley

Thu, Dec. 11 at 8pm, St. John’s Presbyterian Church, Berkeley
Fri, Dec. 12 at 8pm, First United Methodist Church, Palo Alto
Sat, Dec. 13 at 8pm, Herbst Theatre, San Francisco
Sun, Dec. 14 at 5 pm, Osher Marin JCC, San Rafael

Rising star soprano Melody Moore and San Francisco’s accomplished Schola Cantorum, directed by Paul Flight, join the NCCO to bring you a program that captures the warmth of the holidays with a refined flair. Hear diverse Christmas and Hanukkah music from around the world alongside traditional favorites like Bach's Brandenburg Concertos and Handel's Solomon.

Video Introduction Program Notes

Back to concerts