The San Francisco Lyric Chorus, under the direction of new Music Director,
Robert Train Adams, presents What Sweeter Music, an exciting variety of
music for the Christmas season, selected from a list of the top 50 favorite
Christmas carols and other works, chosen by major English and American
choral conductors for the December 2008 issue of the eminent British music
publication, BBC Music Magazine.


PROGRAM:
Poulenc: Quatre Motets Pour le Temps de Noël
Britten: This Little Babe from Ceremony of Carols
Victoria: O Magnum Mysterium
Sweelinck: Hodie Christus Natus Est
Pearsall: In Dulci Jubilo
Tavener: The Lamb
Praetorius: Es Ist Ein Ros Entsprungen
Anonymous (ca. 1420): Ther Is No Rose
Joubert: There Is No Rose
Ord: Adam Lay Ybounden
Rutter, arr.: Il Est Né Le Divin Enfant
Darke: In The Bleak Midwinter
Gardner: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day
Rutter: What Sweeter Music
AND the World Premiere of Robert Train Adams¹ Christmas Fantasy


FEATURED ACCOMPANIST:
Reiko Lane, Organ


DATE, TIME, PLACE:
Saturday, December 5, 2009, 7 p.m.
Sunday, December 6, 2009, 7 p.m.



First Unitarian Universalist Church
Franklin and Geary Streets
San Francisco


TICKETS:
General, $20; Seniors & Advance, $17
Free admission for students 5-18
Please, no children under five
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Helene Whitson
President, San Francisco Lyric Chorus
Co-Author, San Francisco Bay Area Chorus Directory
Founder, San Francisco Bay Area Choral Archive
1824 Arch Street
Berkeley, California 94709
510-849-4689
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