Holiday Organ Spectacular

Celebrate the season with the king of instruments! Enjoy a magnitude of musical splendors with world-class organist Todd Wilson and members of Pacific Symphony performing a delightful mix of sacred and holiday music. Favorite Christmas carols share the bill with traditional organ works that highlight the 4,322-pipe William J. Gillespie Concert Organ.

The Laguna Flutes under the direction of Cynthia Ellis will perform in the lobby before the concert at 6:30 p.m. 

PROGRAM
CRAIG PHILIPS: Joy to the World 
TRADITIONAL: The First Noel 
     Arr. Steven Mahpar 
VINCE GUARALDI: Christmas Time Is Here 
     Arr. Mahpar/Perkins 
MARCEL DUPRÉ: Noel Variations (Finale) 
TRADITIONAL: O Come, O Come Emmanuel 
     Arr. Steven Mahpar 
TRADITIONAL: What Child Is This? / Coventry Carol 
     Arr. Steven Mahpar 
TRADITIONAL: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen 
     Arr. Barry Perkins 
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL: “Hallelujah Chorus” from Messiah 
     Arr. Steven Mahpar 
—INTERMISSION— 
NAJI HAKIM: Prelude on a Danish Carol 
TRADITIONAL: The Little Drummer Boy 
    Arr. Barry Perkins 
PLACIDE CAPPEAU & ADOLPHE ADAM: O Holy Night 
     Arr. Steven Mahpar 
STEPHEN SCHWARTZ: When You Believe 
    Arr. Perkins/Mahpar 
LEROY ANDERSON: Sleigh Ride 
    Arr. Steven Mahpar 
CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR: Toccata from Symphony No 5 
JONI MITCHELL: River 
    Arr. Perkins/Mahpar 
MEL TORMÉ & ROBERT WELLS: The Christmas Song 
    Arr. Steven Mahpar 
WALTER KENT: I'll Be Home for Christmas 
    Arr. Steven Mahpar 
TRADITIONAL: Holiday Sing-Along
Silent Night, Joy To The World, We Wish You A Merry Christmas