Past Programs
Spring
2022
Peal Con Brio
Karen Thompson
Compassion
Jason W. Krug
Virginia Highlands Suite
Cynthia Dobrinski
Breakaway!
Hart Morris
Prelude in C# Minor
Sergei Rachmaninoff
trans. by Douglas Floyd Smith
Spy Ring
arr. Tammy Waldrop
O Magnum Mysterium
Cathy Moklebust
Commissioned for VHC's 25th Anniversary
Rondo a la Swing Sondra K. Tucker
World Premier for VHC's 25th season
Moon over the Ruined Castle Rentarou Taki
arr. Kazuko Okamoto
Africa arr. Roger Emerson
handbell arr. Carol Lynn Mizell
Holiday
2022
A Christmas Festival Leroy Anderson arr. Al Reese
The First Noel arr. Cathy Moklebust
I Wonder As I Wander arr. Fred Gramann
Rudy's Bells arr. Al Reese
Lux Aeterna
Matthew Compton and William A. Payn
Caroler's Hoedown Valerie W. Stephenson
Joy to the World George Handel arr. Alex Guebert
Savior of the Nations, Come arr. Sandra Eithun
Christmas Sing-A-Long arr. Al Reese
Silent Night arr. Betty Garee
Christmas Eve (Sarajevo 12/24)
Paul O’Neill and Bob Kinkel setting by Hart Morris
Sing We Now of Christmas arr. Kevin McChesney
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Gaudete! arr. Michael Glasgow
What Is This Lovely Fragrance? arr. Tim Waugh
Overture to the Nutcracker arr. Kevin McChesney
O Magnum Mysterium Cathy Moklebust
Commissioned piece for VHC 25th Anniversary
St. Nick Boogie Benjamin Hanby arr. Dan Edwards
Silent Night arr. Chip Davis/Paul McKlveen
Rise up, Shepherd, and Follow Arr. Cynthia Dobrinski
Joy to the World George Handel arr. Alex Guebert
Christmas Don’t Be Late Bob Seville
arr. Mitchell Eithun
Jingle Those Bells arr. Al Reese
West Indies Carol arr. Hart Morris
Traditions of Christmas Chip Davis arr. Paul McKlveen
Go, Tell It On the Mountain arr. Al Reese
Holiday 2020
Change Ring Prelude on Divinum Mysterium Fred Gramman
Comfort, Comfort Ye My People
arr. Cynthia Dobrinski
Coventry Carol
arr. Cynthia Dobrinski
Fantasy on Schedryk
arr. Michael T. Blanton
O Holy Night
arr. Sandra Eithun
Sing We Now of Christmas
arr. Kevin McChesney
Breath of Heaven
arr. Sandra Eithun
A Charlie Brown Christmas
arr. Kevin McChesney
Spring
2019
Exultate
Josh Bauder
Change Ring Prelude on Divinum Mysterium
Fred Gramman
Piece Heroique
Cesar Franck/transcription Al Reese
Nessun Dorma
Puccini/arr. Kevin McChesney
St. Louis Blues
W.C. Handy/arr. Al Reese
America, the Beautiful
Ward/arr. Carmen Dragon/transcription Al Reese
Go Down Moses
arr. Hart Morris
Come Christians, Join to Sing
arr.Larry Shackley/Arnold Sherman
Can-Can
Offenbach, arr. Martha Lynn Thompson/Al Reese
Hallelujah
Leonard Cohen/arr. Joel Raney
Hallelujah Chorus
Handel/arr. James Meredith
Holiday
2019
A Christmas Festival
Leroy Anderson, arr. Alan Reese
O Hanukkah
arr. Eileen Laurence
A Winter Scene
Alan Reese
Veni, Veni Emmanuel
arr. Fred Gramann
O Holy Night
arr. Sandra Eithun
Sleigh Ride
Leroy Anderson, arr. Robert Ivey
Rudy’s Bells
arr. Alan Reese
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
arr. Joel Raney
Greensleeves
arr. Cathy Moklebust
The Twelve Days of Christmas
arr. Arnold Sherman
God With Us For All Time
arr. Betty Garee
Stille Nacht
arr. Betty Garee
Christmas Eve Sarajevo 12/24
arr. Hart Morris
Spring, 2018
Fanfare in D
John A. Behnke
Piece Heroique
Cèsar Franck/Alan D. Reese
Meditation on Beautiful Savior
arr. Cathy Moklebust
Commotion
Alan D. Reese
Nocturne No. 3 (Liebestraum)
Franz Lizst/John H. Muschick
Ar Hyd Y Nos
arr. Alan D.Reese
Breakaway
Hart Morris
Little Fugue
Bach/Michael Kastner
St. Louis Blues
W. C. Handy/Alan D. Reese
Grazioso
Arnold B. Sherman
Can-Can
Jacques Offenbach/Martha Lynn Thompson
Duke, Glenn & Woody
arr. Alan D. Reese
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VHC presents
Spring 2017
Al Reese, Director
Praise and Adoration
Fred Gramann
Pavanne
Faure/arr. Douglas Benton
Prelude on Herzliebster Jesu
Fred Gramann
The Rakes of Mallow
Carol Lynn Mizell
Visions of Peace
Karen Lakey Buckwalter
Gypsy Song from Carmen
arr. Elizabeth Watson
In the Mood
arr. Hart Morris
St. James Infirmary Blues
arr. Alan Reese
Misty
arr. Arnold Sherman
It Don’t Mean a Thing
arr. Hart Morris
Georgia On My Mind
arr. Hart Morris
St. Louis Blues
W.C. Handy/arr. Alan Reese
The Glad Sound Blues
Michael Mazzatenta
VHC Presents
SPRING 2016
Al Reese, Director
With God, All Things Are Possible
William Payn
Expedition
Joel Raney
Resonances and Alleluias
Cathy Moklebust
Nocturne #2
Michael Helman
Veni, Veni Emmanuel
Fred Gramann
All That Jazz
Nicholas Hanson
The Glad Sound Blues
Michael Mazzatenta
Misty
arr. Arnold Sherman
Jazz Waltz on Praise to the Lord
Cathy Moklebust
Georgia On My Mind
arr. Hart Morris
Duke, Glenn & Woody
arr. Alan Reese
In the Mood
arr. Hart Morris
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Spring
2015
Al Reese, Director
Exultate
Jason Krug
Allegro from the Concerto In a minor
Vivaldi/Bach arr. Fred Gramann
Passages
William Payne
The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came
arr. Joel Raney
Nocturne in C minor
Michael Helman
Russian Sailor’s Dance
Gliére, trans. William H. Griffin
Breakaway
Hart Morris
Fantasia Misterioso
Cathy Moklebust
Song of the Flowers
Kevin Ko
Rondo Festiva
Michael Helman
El Capitan
Sousa, arr. Cathy Moklebust
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
Ray and Prince, arr. Hart Morris
Holiday 2018
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
arr. Joel Raney
Twas in the Moon of Wintertime
arr. Matthew Prins
Celebrate the Newborn King
arr. Valerie Stephenson
Pat-a-pan
arr. Fred Gramann
Savior of the Nations, Come
Sandra Eithun
A Nativity Celebration
William Gross
Fantasy on The Wexford Carol
arr. Derek Hakes
Good Christian Friends, Rejoice
arr. Patricia Hurlbutt
Christmas Eve Sarajevo 12/24
arr. Hart Morris
Mary, Did You Know
arr. Anna Laura Page
Jingle Bell Samba
arr. Sondra Tucker
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
arr. Joel Raney
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Holiday
2017
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
arr. Joel Raney
Savior of the Nations, Come
arr. Sandra Eithun
A Nativity Celebration
arr. William Gross
The Shepherd’s Dream
Alan Reese
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
arr. Arnold Sherman
I Saw Three Ships
arr. Scarlett Varela
O Little Town of Bethlehem
arr. Cathy Moklebust
The Holly and The Ivy
arr. Kris Anthony
All Through the Night
arr. Alan Reese
Celebrate the Newborn King
arr. Valerie Stephenson
Mary, Did You Know
arr. Anna Laura Page
A Holly Jolly Christmas
arr. Joel Raney
Jingle Bell Samba
arr. Sondra Tucker
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VHC presents
Holiday 2016
Al Reese, Director
A Christmas Festival
Leroy Anderson, arr. Alan Reese
The Shepherd’s Dream
Alan Reese
Gloria
Arnold Sherman
Savior of the Nations, Come
arr. Sandra Eithun
Deck the Halls with Blues and Boogie
Valerie Stephenson
Nativity Celebration
William Gross
O Hanukkah
arr. Eileen Laurence
O Little Town of Bethlehem
arr. Cathy Moklebust
Deck the Jingle Christmas Wish
arr. Alan Reese
A Winter Scene
Alan Reese
Blue Christmas
arr. Hart Morris
Veni, Veni Emmanuel
arr. Fred Gramann
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On This Day Earth Shall Ring
arr. Hart Morris
Overture from ‘The Nutcracker’
arr. Kevin McChesney
Stille Nacht
arr. Betty Garee
Feliz Navidad (medley)
Hart Morris
Veni Veni, Emmanuel
Fred Gramann
Rudy’s Bells
arr. Alan Reese
Jingle Those Bells
arr. Alan Reese
Still, Still, Still
Cathy Moklebust
Ukrainian Carol of the Bells
arr. Nicholas Hanson
Shades of Forest Green
arr. Tim Waugh
Sing We Now of Christmas
arr. Mark Hayes/David Angerman
The Twelve Days of Christmas
arr. Arnold Sherman
Christmas Eve (Sarajevo 12/24)
O’Neill/Kinkel, arr. Hart Morris