Merry (Nostalgic) Christmas and a Happy (Viennese) New Year

Friday December 12 and Saturday December 13 2025. St Mark's Anglican Ocean Park

Xmas Film Music Guaraldi, Berlin, Williams

(Linus and Lucy, White Christmas, Somewhere in My Memory) arr. B Petherick

Good King Wenceslas 14th Century Traditional

arr. Morton Gould

Jingle Bells Fantasy J Pierpont

arr. John Wasson

Selections from The Nutcracker P Tchaikovsky

(Sugar Plum Fairy, Chinese Dance)

A Holst Christmas Gustav Holst

arr. Douglas Wagner

A Rhapsody on Xmas Carols Traditional

arr. Claude Smith

Stille Nacht F Gruber

Dan Rosner - 'Cello arr. C Davis & C Custer

Christmas Sing-a-long Traditional

arr. B Cerulli

INTERMISSION

By the Beautiful Blue Danube J Strauss II

Polka from The Bartered Bride B Smetana

The Ice Skaters E Waldteufel

Pizzicato Polka J & J Strauss

Waltz Nr 2 (from Jazz Suite No. 2) D Shostakovich

arr. B Petherick

Carnival of Venice G Briccialdi

Clara Shi - Flute A Gagarinov

Radetsky March J Strauss Snr

Musicians

Conductor

Jin (Jack) Zhang

Violin 1

Monika Niedzielko - Concertmaster

Bellamy Cao

Emily Tang

Kimberly Wood

Violin 2

Juli Vaughn

Helen Narang - Librarian

Eric Heine

Oliver Zhang

Viola

Haley Leach

Derrick Darling

David Hopkins

Cello

Dan Rosner

Jasmine Allen

Anne Gatha

Paula Weaver

Double Bass

Martin Brosnan

Flute

Clara Shi - Woodwind/Brass Section Leader

Larrisa Antonenko

Oboe

Ted Harrison

Clarinet

Jan Schnider

Arnold Ballantyne 

Bryan Phenix

Bassoon

Stephanie Graham

French Horn

Janelle Julian

Don Burks

Trumpet

Stephanie Lavoie

Annie Lu

Trombone

Angus Stuart

Tuba

Corbin Petherick

Percussion/Tympani

Larry Olson

Piano/Tympani

Bruce Petherick