"Adeste Fideles" (O Come All Ye Faithful) was introduced to the world circa 1743 and to date, endures as one of our most cherished Christmas carols. This powerful setting for concert band encompasses the majesty and repose of the original long-standing seasonal masterpiece and promises a gratifying listening experience. The work begins quite intrepidly and quickly settles into a soothing chorale played by the woodwinds. After a brief moment of mystery, the music takes on a brighter fast tempo and continues to a grand climax.
