Holiday Pops: Wells County

PRELUDE

Troy Webdell, conductor
Stephanie Carlson, soprano

Take a journey through the winter wonderlands and traditional Christmases of bygone days right up to the present, in an entertaining concert of traditional and contemporary favorites, featuring the Philharmonic and soloist Stephanie Carlson. 

Bluffton High School
1 Tiger Trail, Bluffton, IN 46714

This performance is FREE and doesn't require a ticket for entry.
 

PROGRAM

ANDERSON                          Christmas Festival 

PIERPONT (Mann)               Jingle Bells 

CALLAWAY                           Christmas Lullaby 

RESPIGHI                              Can-can from The Fantastic Toy Shop (after Rossini) 

CHASE                                   Around the World at Christmas Time 

SCHUBERT                           Ave Maria 

SILVESTRI AND BALLARD   Suite from Polar Express 

ANDERSON                          Sleigh Ride 

BROUGHTON                       (Vinson) Overture to Miracle on 34th Street 

HARRIS                                  O Little Town of Bethlehem 

MARKS                                  (Richard Hayman) Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer 

COOTS/GILLESPIE                Santa Claus is Comin' to Town 

ADAM                                     O Holy Night 

GOELLER                               Christmas Carol Sing-Along 

Stephanie Carlson received her Bachelor of Arts in Music from the University of Northern Colorado, and her Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts (ABD) in Voice Performance from the University of Arizona. Ms. Carlson has appeared on concert, musical theatre, and operatic stages across the United States and Europe. Ms. Carlson was the first-place winner in the Arizona regional NATSAA competition, and the Hans Gabor Belvedere competition in New York City, where she went on to represent the United States in Vienna, Austria. In 2015, Ms. Carlson moved back to her hometown of Fort Wayne, Indiana, and continues to perform throughout the region.