Chris Mann: Home for Christmas 2017
Chris Mann: Home for Christmas- Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 7 pm
- Century II Concert Hall
Chris Mann: Home for Christmas
| Exclusive Gala Concert Program |
| Somewhere in My Memory …………………………………… Music by John Williams, Lyrics by Leslie Bricusse |
| WGO Chorus, Rose Hill High School Chir, and Wichita Community Children’s Choir |
| I’ll Be Home For Christmas ………………………………………….. Music by Walter Knt, Lyrics by Kim Gannon |
| Chris Mann |
| Panis Angelicus ……………………………………………………………………………….. Cesar Franch, Arr. L. Michelot |
| Chris Mann and Wichita Community Children’s Choir |
| Petit Papa Noel ………………………………………………………………………… Raymond Vincy and Henri Martinet |
| Kaitlyn Costello |
| The Christmas Song ……………………………………………………………………………….. Bob Wells and Mel Tormé |
| Chris Mann |
| Pie-Jesu ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… Andrew Lloyd Webber |
| Chris Mann, Kaitlyn Costello, WGO Chorus. and Rose Hill High School Choir |
| Sleigh-Ride …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Leroy Anderson |
| Wichita Grand Opera Orchestra |
| White Christmas ………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Irving Berlin |
| Chris Mann |
| Christmas Baby Please Come Home …………………………………… Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry, Arr. John Rigby, Vocal Arr. Annie Skates |
| Chris Mann, WGO Chorus, Rose Hill High School Choir, and Wichita Community Children’s Choir |
| INTERMISSION |
| Joy to the World …………………………………………………………………………… Isaac Watts, Arr. Steven Mercurio |
| Chris Mann, WGO Chorus, Rose Hill High School Choir, and Wichita Community Children’s Choir |
| All is Well ……………………………………………………. Michael W. Smith & Wayne Kirkpatrick, Arr. Ronn Hulf |
| Chris Mann, WGO Chorus, Rose Hill High School Choir, and Wichita Community Children’s Choir |
| Ave Maria ………………………………………………………………………………………… Franz Schubert, Arr., Bill Ross |
| Chris Mann, WGO Chorus, Rose Hill High School Choir |
| A Christmas Festival (Medley) …………………………………………………………………………. Arr. Leroy Anderson |
| Wichita Grand Opera Orchestra |
| Bring Him Home …………………………… Alain Boublil and Clause-Michel Schönberg, from Les Misérables |
| Chris Mann |
| Santa Baby ………………………………………………………………………………………. Joan Javits and Philip Springer |
| Kaitlyn Costello |
| O Holy Night …………………………………………………… Music by Adolphe Adam and Lyrics Placide Cappeau |
| Chris Mann, WGO Chorus, Rose Hill High School Choir |
| Hallelujah Chorus …………………………………………………………………… George F. Handel, from The Messiah |
| WGO Chorus and Rose High High School Choir |
| The Prayer ……………………………………… David Foster, Carole Bayer Sager, Alberto Testa, and Tony Renis |
| Chris Mann and Kaitlyn Costello |
| Hallelujah ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Leonard Cohen |
| Chris Mann, WGO Chorus, Rose Hill High School, and Wichita Community Children’s Choir |
The Cast
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Chris Mann
Principle Soloist
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Kaitlyn Costello
Soprano Soloist
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Steven Mercurio
Conductor
What to Expect
Let Us Help You Plan Your Opera Visit
Whether this is your first visit to Wichita Grand Opera or you’re a regular patron, we have all the information you need to plan your evening.
Before the Opera
Where to Stay
If you are visiting Wichita from out of town, we suggest staying at one of these recommended hotels.
Where to Eat
Downtown Wichita and the nearby Delano District provide many dining options to enhance your opera experience. Concessions are also available at the opera.
Location
Except as noted, Wichita Grand Opera performs in the Century II Performing Arts Center in downtown Wichita.
Century II Performing Arts Center
225 W. Douglas Ave. Wichita, KS 67202
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Seating (Including for Disabled Patrons)
To comply with ADA requirements, the following seats are reserved for our handicapped patrons:
Concert Hall
On House Right, Seating is available at:
- Row M, Seats 123 & 124 (Best seating – $85 per seat)
- Row S, Seats 124 & 125 (Better seating – $58 per seat)
- Row KK, Seats 101-106 (Better seating $58 per seat) – Promenade Box
- Row LL, Seats 107-112 (Good seating, $37 per seat) – Promenade Box
On House Left, Seating is available at:
- Row M, Seats 22 & 23 (Best Seating – $85 per seat)
- Row S, Seats 24 & 25 (Better seating – $58 per seat)
- Row KK, Seats 1-6 (Better seating – $58 per seat) – Promenade Box
- Row LL, Seats 7-12 (Good seating, $37 per seat) – Promenade Box