Messiah Meets Mancini
Monday, November 28, 2011
Van Meter Hall
In a tribute to Germany and Italy’s contribution to the season, Orchestra Kentucky
Chorale and guest soloists join Orchestra Kentucky for a performance of the nativity
portion of German composer George Frideric Handel’s masterpiece, Messiah.
The evening concludes with Italian-American Henry Mancini’s settings of favorite
Christmas music, including The Christmas Song, Frosty the Snowman, The Little
Drummer Boy, White Christmas and traditional Christmas hymns.