Handel Singalong for Hanukkah
Judas Maccabaeus at Congregation Shir Shalom
in Woodstock, Vermont

    WHEN    

Saturday,

Dec. 17, 2011

5:00 pm

Congregation Shir Shalom invites you
to sing Handel’s great oratorio,
Judas Maccabaeus, with us
as part of our Hanukkah celebration.

    WHAT    

  Handel Singalong   Open House      Judas Maccabaeus  Oratorio  (Abridged Version), which Tells    the Story of Hanukkah
Set to Heavenly Music for an  Hour-or-so Concert 

Free Admission. Donations Accepted.

    WHERE    

Congregation Shir Shalom

1.5 miles from the bridge
out of Woodstock on Rt. 4 (see map)

493 East Woodstock Road
in Woodstock, Vermont

Bring the kids!
Everyone is invited to join
Handel’s Children’s March
near the end of the oratorio, when kids
can join a procession in the sanctuary.

Cider & cookies  after the concert.

Chorus Arias
Links to YouTube and free scores.

• Mourn Ye Afflicted Children
• We Come in Bright Array (.mp3 file, no YouTube)
• Lead On, Lead On
• Hail Judea, Happy Land
• We Hear the Pleasing, Dreadful Call
• Oh Never, Never Bow We Down
  
• See the Conqu’ring Hero Comes — Score
• Hallelujah, Amen — Score

Vocal Scores

of the Schirmer Special Concert Vocal Score,
which you can also download as a PDF file here

OR

Buy the Schirmer Vocal Score at the Door.

The Schirmer Special Concert Vocal Score page numbers
are on Google Docs,
as are all the concert’s selected arias.

CyberBass.com offers free MIDI recordings
of each individual vocal part for Judas Maccabaeus.

    WHY    
Sing and Enjoy Our
Open House

 Conductor Lisa Jablow  
leads the chamber orchestra
with her colleague from
the Vermont Philharmonic
Orchestra,


 Concertmaster Jen Flaster

Chamber orchestra & Soloists
at the concert:

Julie Ness, Soprano
(White River Junction, Vt.)

Jennifer Carol Hansen, Mezzo
(Lebanon, NH) 

Fred C. VanNess, Jr., Tenor
(Opera North Young Artist)

John Marshall, Bass
(Sharon Academy, Vt.)

Special Thanks for the Generous Support of
the Choral Arts Foundation of the Upper Valley,
the Ada Brandon Foundation,
the Woodstock Area Jewish Community Board,
the Rabbi Discretionary Fund of Congregation Shir Shalom,
and private donors and volunteers.
Without your support, we could not celebrate the holidays
with the joyous Judas Maccabaeus.