Messiah Sing Along 2024
December 23 @ 7:00 pm
Come to sing or come to listen to the 24th annual Community Messiah Sing-Along
FREE and open to the public
Donations are gladly accepted
Let the glory of Handel’s Messiah transport you from the cares of this world. Handel famously secluded himself for 23 days to create this inspirational work. Become part of a tradition stretching back hundreds of years as audiences of all ages come to listen or come to sing.
Featuring ~ Cameron May, SOGO Music Director & Conductor
Vocal Soloists Include: Danielle Tobin (soprano), Crystal Zimmerman (mezzo-soprano), Dan Colgan (tenor), and Paul Nakhla (baritone)
Schirmer scores are available for rent or purchase ($10).
Practice with a virtual recording, click here.
Concert Program to include the following:
- Overture
- Comfort ye my people (No. 2, p. 7)*
- Every valley (No. 3, p. 10)
- Chorus – And the glory of the Lord (No. 4, p. 16)
- Chorus – He shall purify (No. 7, p.36)
- Behold a virgin (No. 8, p. 47)
- Air & Chorus – O thou that tellest (No. 9, p. 47)
- For behold, darkness shall cover the earth (No. 10)
- The people that walked in darkness (No. 11)
- Chorus – For unto us a child is born (No. 12, p. 66)
- Pastoral Symphony
- There were shepherds (No. 14, p. 79)
- And the angel said unto them (No. 15, p. 80)
- And suddenly there was (No. 16, p. 81)
- Chorus – Glory to God in the highest (No. 17, p. 82)
- Rejoice greatly (No. 18, p. 87 )
- Chorus – His yoke is easy (No. 21, p. 98)
- Chorus – Hallelujah (No. 44, p. 193)
* Schirmer Score
Thank you to the Student Orchestras of Greater Olympia and the Washington Center for hosting.
Sponsors include – TwinStar and R.L. Ray Violin Shop.