Symphony West Orchestra

December 14, 2018 program cover

We Traverse Afar

December 14, 2018, 7:30 p.m.
Victoria Marra, Conductor

With Ruffing Montessori Middle School Choir, Hilary Watts, Director, and featuring Creighton Jensen, Tuba, and Rick Wiegand, Vocalist.

From the Realms of Glory! - arr. Patrick Roszell

Danse Arabe Arabia - P. I. Tschaikovsky

A Calypso Christmas - arr. Calvin Custer
Feliz Navidad, Brazilian Sleighbells, Silver Bells

The Huron Carol - Traditional arr. Andrew Wainwright

We’re Goin’ on a Sleigh Ride! - Greg Gilpin/James Pierpont

Fa La La Noel - arr. Ruth Elaine Schram
A La Media Noche, Deck the Halls

Nutcracker Jingles - Pierpont/Tschaikovsky

Ruffing Montessori Middle School Choir
Hilary Watts, Director

Fantasia on We Three Kings - Brian Balmages

Petersbourgh Sleighride, Opus 57 - Richard Eilenberg

Santa Wants a Tuba for Christmas - Norlan Bewley
Creighton Jensen, Tuba and Rick Wiegand, Vocalist

Deck the Halls, We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Trad.
Audience Sing-Along

Champagne Polka, Opus 211 - Johann Strauss, Jr.

The Polar Express - Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard

Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson

This evening’s concert is made possible by the generosity of our donors. Thank you!

Children’s Choir

Hilary Watts is a teacher at Ruffing Montessori School in Rocky River, Ohio, where she teaches general music, directs the middle school choir and the middle school play. She holds a degree in Choral Music Education from Bowling Green State University and a Master of Music Education degree in General and Choral Music from Kent State University. Hilary also serves as the director of the Children’s and Youth Choir at Rocky River Presbyterian Church. She currently teaches piano lessons and choreographs for local high school musicals.

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