Darkness and Light: Music for Advent and Christmas
December 20, 8:00 pm
The Continuo Collective, Lyra Vivace and The Cecilia Ensemble
Lyra Vivace, the Continuo Collective of the South and the Cecilia Ensemble are joining for one evening to perform a holiday concert at Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church (2261 Walton Way, Augusta, GA, 30904). Admission for this event is free of charge! We do not utilize corporate sponsorships to fund our events – we rely on the community to support the art that you enjoy. Please take a moment to make a small contribution – your contribution will go directly to the musicians’ paychecks and equipment. Thank you for supporting the culture and art of the CSRA region!
Program
| Fratres | Arvo Part |
| Sederunt | Perotin |
| O magnum mysterium | Tomás Luis de Victoria |
| Missa o magnum mysterium | |
| Domine Deus (from Mass in B Minor) | J.S. Bach |
| The Messiah Recitative and Aria | G. F. Handel |
| For behold! Darkness shall cover the earth; The people that walked in darkness |
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| Wachet auf (in three settings) | Felix Mendelssohn/Michael Praetorius/J.S.Bach |
| Veni, veni, Emanuel | 13th Century Antiphon |
| Para dar luz inmortal | Anonymous |
| Verbum caro factum est | Anonymous |
| Serenissima una noche | Fray Gerónimo González |
| Away in the manger | arr. Ola Gjeilo |
| Angels we have heard on high | arr. Stephen Paulus |
| Silent Night | arr. Malcolm Sargeant |
