Let Heaven And Nature Sing A local production of Prairie Public Television and Concordia College The visual and aural splendor of Christmas come together in a holiday television special, The 1997 Concordia College Christmas Concert: Let Heaven and Nature Sing. For more than 70 years, the choirs of Concordia College of Moorhead, MN have delighted audiences by interpreting the traditional Christmas story through sacred choral music. This one-hour concert weaves classical choral and orchestral arrangements to create jubliant celebration along with thoughtful contempltion. The concert features the talents of 450 student musicians and is set against the backdrop of a colorful and dramatic mural measuring 20 feet tall by 154 feet wide. If you'd like a sample of the uplifting music heard in this program, you may click on each title to hear a brief excerpt. Let Heaven and Nature Sing (1.3 meg) A Lute Caroll (1.1 meg) There Is No Rose (1.4 meg) The Concert Program Tree of Life, Marty Haugen The Truth Sent From Above, Ralph Vaughan Williams All Creatures of Our God and King, In the Bleak Midwinter, Harold Darke A Lute Caroll, Mary Elizabeth Caldwell There Is No Rose, Joel Martinson Go, Pretty Child, Jack M. Jarrett Christmas Fanfare, Cardon Burnham O Magnum Mysterium, Morten Lauridsen Angels' Carol, John Rutter Glory to God in the Highest, Randall Thompson O Little Town of Bethlehem, Traditional Past Three A Clock, Traditional Coventry Carol, Traditional I Saw Three Ships, Traditional Sir Christèmas, William Mathias The Three Kings, Healy Willan Joy to the world, arr. Charles Forsberg   Return to Arts and Culture   © 1998 Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc.