Lima, OH (November 30, 2022) – The Lima Symphony Orchestra returns to the concert stage Saturday, December 10 at 7:30 PM at the Veterans Memorial Civic and Convention Center (7 Town Square, Lima, OH 45801) for Lima’s favorite holiday tradition - “Bells, Brass & Bows.” The program will be led by Music Director Andrew Crust and feature the Lima Symphony Chorus.
This year the Lima Symphony will bring to the stage sacred and popular. Highlights of the program include Ellington’s bright and jazzy rendition of “The Nutcracker,” the lush carols of Robert Russell Bennett’s “The Many Moods of Christmas,” sentimental holiday favorites by John Williams, Anderson’s iconic “Sleigh Ride,” and more!
UNDERWRITERS:
Tom Ahl Family Dealerships
Walter Development
CHORAL SPONSOR:
AR-Hale
REPERTOIRE:
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Christmas Overture
Robert Russell Bennett/Robert Shaw - The Many Moods of Christmas
Suite 4
Duke Ellington/arr. Jeff Tyzik - The Nutcracker Suite
Overture
Toot Toot Tootie Toot (Dance of the Reed Pipes)
Peanut Brittle Brigade
Robert Russell Bennett/Robert Shaw - The Many Moods of Christmas
Suite 2
Benjamin Britten - Men of Goodwill
Antonio Vivaldi - “Winter” from The Four Seasons Allegro non molto
Anita Chiu, solo violin
Franz Biebl - Ave Maria
A cappella chorus
Mark Suderman, conductor
John Williams - Somewhere in My Memory from “Home Alone”
Leroy Anderson - Sleigh Ride
arr. A. Harris - We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Tickets:
$45/$35 adults
$15/$10 student (call office for student tickets)
Tickets can be purchased online at www.limasymphony.com or by calling the symphony office at 419-222-5701.
The Lima Symphony Orchestra is dedicated to preserving musical excellence as a living part of our community. Serving communities throughout West Central Ohio, the Lima Symphony annually presents five subscription concerts, a family concert, Music by Candlelight concerts and an annual New Year’s Eve Pops concert.
For more information about the Lima Symphony Orchestra or for tickets, please contact the Lima Symphony at 419-222-5701 or www.limasymphony.com.