Season | 2023-2024 |
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Performance Date | December 9, 2023 |
Performance Year | 2023 |
Performance Time | 4:00PM |
Additional Performances | December 10, 2023 |
Location | Northrop, Minneapolis, MN |
Performance Title | Welcome Christmas |
Composer | Ēriks Ešenvalds |
Country | Latvia |
Year Composed | 2023 |
Timing | 11:00' |
Performers | VocalEssence Ensemble Singers |
Text Translation | Carol One Every tiny stick and twig All night long the candles burn Gently, gently God was coming God has only gentle horses, Make the fire flame burn bright, God has driven down the hill I am thanking God tonight Let Him keep me in good health Carol Two Even bees will sing a song Let us listen to the bees If we hear a lovely song People ate and people drank, God was listening outside Make some kindling, blow on flame, God is standing by the gate Carol Three Hurry out good people Make kindling, blow on flame, God is standing by the gate Silence, young ones, silence oldsters— God then entered our house The householder is over there, Sitting at the table end, |
Categories | World Premiere VocalEssence Commission |
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