Midday Classical: Essex Children's Choir

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Episode
Midday Classical: Essex Children's Choir
Producing Organization
Vermont Public Radio
Contributing Organization
Vermont Public Radio (Colchester, Vermont)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/211-16c2g5n5
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Cheryl Willoughby Constance Price leads the Essex Children's Choir in VPR"s annual live holiday concert.\0xA0 Founded in 1985, the Choir has performed in Europe and on a Prairie Home Companion.\0xA0 Founder and Director Constance Price has dedicated her life to the music education of children at the highest level.\0xA0 She has been honored as Vermont Music Teacher of the Year and has been made a Fellow of the Vermont Academy of Arts and Sciences. Visit the VPR Holiday Page Listen to VPR Classical \0xA0 \0xA0 The\0xA0 Essex Children\0x2019s Choir of Vermont Constance J. Price, foundingdirector Karen Reed, accompanist \0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 with \0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 Vermont Artists members of\0xA0 VSO Heidi Soons, harp Anne Janson, flute/piccolo Tom\0xA0 Toner, percussion \0xA0 Essex Children\0x2019s Choir Ensemble Katherine Botula, Essex Casandra Besso, Jericho Caryn Devins, Essex Emily Johnson, Essex Noelle Kichura, Underhill Sarah Reed, Williston Ellen Seyller, Essex Gabriela Tellez, EssexJunction \0xA0 PROGRAM Set I\0xA0 a. \0x2018Twas in the Moon of Wintertime \0x2013 Huron Carol, arr. J. AlbanHinton;\0xA0 \0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 piano and melodic percussion\0xA0\0xA0 (3:20) \0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 b. I Know A Flow\0x2019r -\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 MelchoirVulpius\0xA0\0xA0 \0xA0\0xA0\0xA015th Century Canon; acappella\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 (1:31) c. Maria Walks Amid the Thorn -\0xA0Medieval German Carol,\0xA0 a settingin melodic minor by Healey Willan\0xA0 \0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0piano\0xA0 (3:00) \0xA0 \0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 \0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 Set II\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 Lullabies to the Christ Child a. Bring A Torch, Jeannette, Isabelle -\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 From Tableau de Noel\0xA0\0xA0 French Carol arr. Stephen Mager; \0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0harp & flute\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 (3:15) b.\0xA0 InfantHoly -\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 Polish Carol arr. by MaryGoetze\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 a cappella\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 (3:30) c. The Coventry Carol -\0xA0Traditional English, setting by Douglas E. Wagner;\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 harp\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0(2:45) \0xA0 \0xA0 \0xA0 Set III\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 a. Carol of the Drum\0xA0 -\0xA0\0xA0 Czech Carol arr. by Katherine Davis;\0xA0\0xA0 a cappella\0xA0& percussion; published 1941 \0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 Adapted in a setting\0xA0 in the sixties as The Little Drummer Boy byHarry Simeone\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 (2:28) \0xA0 b. Japanese Christmas Carol -\0xA0\0xA0Traditional arr. by T. Charles Lee;\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0harp\0xA0 (2:58) c. Shepherd\0x2019s Pipe Carol -\0xA0 byJohn Rutter;\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 harp\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 (3:00) d.- 1\0xA0 NorthWinds Blow\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 by Zoltan Kodaly-\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 a cappella\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 ( :25)\0xA0 d- 2\0xA0\0xA0 ChristmasDance of the Shepherds -\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 byZoltan Kodaly\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 a cappella\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 (1:55) \0xA0 Set IV\0xA0 Songs for the Holiday Season a. Prayer from \0x201CHansel & Gretel\0x201D -\0xA0\0xA0 by Engelbert\0xA0Humperdinck\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 piano\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 (2:18) b. Hanerot Halalu -\0xA0 Baruch J.Cohon, arr. by Blanche Chass\0xA0\0xA0 (A Songfor Hanukah)\0xA0 piano\0xA0\0xA0 (2:08) c. Sleigh Ride -\0xA0 LeroyAnderson, arr by\0xA0 Hawley Ades;\0xA0\0xA0 piano/percussion\0xA0\0xA0 (3:15) d. Carol of the Children -\0xA0 JohnRutter;\0xA0 harp\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0\0xA0 (3:21)\0xA0 e.\0xA0 Go Tell it On the Mountain-\0xA0\0xA0 American Art Song arr. by Harry T.Burleigh;\0xA0\0xA0 piano (3:00) \0xA0\0xA0 \0xA0
Description
Constance Price leads the Essex Children's Choir in VPR's annual live holiday concert.
Broadcast Date
2009-12-18
Asset type
Segment
Rights
Copyright Vermont Public Radio
Media type
other
Credits
Host: Walter Parker
Producing Organization: Vermont Public Radio
AAPB Contributor Holdings
Vermont Public Radio - WVPR
Identifier: image_11439 (VPR)
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Citations
Chicago: “Midday Classical: Essex Children's Choir,” 2009-12-18, Vermont Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed June 14, 2026, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-211-16c2g5n5.
MLA: “Midday Classical: Essex Children's Choir.” 2009-12-18. Vermont Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. June 14, 2026. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-211-16c2g5n5>.
APA: Midday Classical: Essex Children's Choir. Boston, MA: Vermont Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-211-16c2g5n5