Philharmonic presents Holiday Pops concert at Huntington College
FOR RELEASE: Monday, November 29, 1999
HUNTINGTON, IN " The Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra will perform their annual Holiday Pops concert at Huntington College's Merillat Centre for the Arts on Sunday, December 12, at 2:30 p.m. Tickets cost $13, $11, and $9, with special discounts for students and seniors. Tickets may be purchased by calling (260) 359-4261, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Major funding for this event has been provided by Myers Funeral Home, with additional funding by Robert E. Wilson, the law firm of Bowers Brewer Garrett & Wiley, and Fort Wayne Printing Company.
Come celebrate the spirit of the season with family, friends and the joyous sounds of the Holiday Pops. The concert will warm hearts young and old with popular and meaningful holiday melodies, including the beautiful Silent Night and the lively Sleigh Ride, complete with real whip-crack. Conducted by David Borsvold, the concert also includes:
A Christmas Festival, by L. Anderson,
Pastoral Symphony from The Messiah, by Handel,
Prelude to Hansel and Gretel, by Humperdinck,
Fantasia on Greensleeves, by V. Williams,
Overture to Die Fledermaus, by J. Strauss Jr.,
Selections from The Nutcracker, Miniature Overture, March, Chinese Dance, and Trepak, by Tchaikovsky
Christmas Favorites, by Chase,
Christmas Pop Sing-a-Long #1, by Norris,
Here Comes Santa Claus, by arr. Ployhar,
and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, by Marks.
The Holiday Pops has become a Huntington Christmas tradition. For further information, call (260) 359-4261 or visit www.huntington.edu/mca.
