A Ceremony of Carols
Music for Epiphany
St Lawrence's Church, Abbot's Langley. 3rd January, 2009, 7:30pm

SOPRANO - Laura Corner, Elizabeth Cresswell, Lizzie Peacock Victoria Shirtliff, Eleanor Shirtliff, Gabriella Torres White.
ALTO - Gordon Banner, Christine Edmundson, Felicity McClarty, Leanne McGivern, Dominic Spencer.
TENOR - Oliver Albert, Jon Hutchings, Kevin McLean-Mair, Simon Stanley, Alistair Toovey.
BARITONE/BASS- Timothy Cox, James Moretti, Paul Robertson, Richard Smith.

HARP - Lizzie Peacock
ORGAN - Jon Hutchings

DIRECTOR - Brian Moles

PROGRAMME

Lullaby my Jesus
Brian Moles
CEREMONY OF CAROLS
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
  1. Processional
  2. Wolcum Yole!
  3. There is no Rose
  4. That yonge child – Balulalow
  5. As dew in Aprillie
  6. This little Babe
  7. Interlude (harp solo)
  8. In Freezing Winter Night
  9. Spring Carol
  10. Deo Gracias
  11. Recession

Harp: Lizzie Peacock
Soloists: Laura Corner & Victoria Shirtliff

 

Harp Solo: La Source

Alphonse Hasselmans (1845-1912)
Harp: Lizzie Peacock
Benedicamus Domino
Peter Warlock (1894-1930)
INTERVAL
I sing of a Maiden
Lennox Berkeley (1903-89)
Bethlehem Down
Peter Warlock
Sleeps Judea Fair

Hugh MacKinnon (1891–1981)
Organ: Jon Hutchings

A Spotless Rose         

Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
Baritone Solo: Paul Robertson

OF THE FATHER’S HEART BEGOTTEN – Audience
Coventry Carol

16th century
Trio: Dominic Spencer, Jon Hutchings &
Paul Robertson

Coventry Carol
Antony Baldwin
Organ: Jon Hutchings
Lully, Lulla, Thou little tiny Child
Kenneth Leighton (1929-88)
Soprano Solo: Victoria Shirtliff
AS WITH GLADNESS - Audience
Magi Viderunt Stellam

Tomas Luis de Victoria (c.1548-1611)
Octet: Victoria Shirtliff, Laura Corner, Leanne McGivern, Dominic Spencer, Jon Hutchings, Brian Moles, Timothy Cox, Paul Robertson.

The Three Kings
Jonathan Dove (b. 1959)
Soprano Solo: Laura Corner and Victoria Shirtliff
The Three Kings

Peter Cornelius (1824-74)
Baritone Solo: Kevin McLean-Mair

WE THREE KINGS – Audience
In Dulci Jubilo

Arr. Robert Pearsall (1795-1856)
Soloists: Laura Corner, Christine Edmundson, Leanne McGivern, Dominic Spencer,
Kevin McLean-Mair, Jon Hutchings,
Paul Robertson, Timothy Cox.

London Waits
Quodlibet Arr. William Llewellyn
Baritone Solo: Paul Robertson

 

 

 
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