A Feast of English Music
Friday 9 May 1997, 19:30 - 21:30
St Paul's Knightsbridge [ map ]
32a Wilton Place
London SW1X 8SH
Orlando Chamber Choir
Brian Gordon, director
Hugh Mackey, baritone
Chris Lee, organ and piano
Programme
Henry VIII (1491 - 1547)
Passtime with good company
Thomas Morley (1557 - 1602)
Fyer, fyer!
Orlando Gibbons (1583 - 1625)
The silver swan
Thomas Tomkins (1572 - 1656)
Two voluntaries (organ)
Orlando Gibbons (1583 - 1625)
Hosanna to the son of David
William Byrd (c.1540 - 1623)
Justorum animae
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
from Five mystical songs:
Easter
I got me flowers
Love bade me welcome
Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)
Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei
William Boyce (1711 - 1779)
O where shall wisdom be found?
Turn thee unto me, O Lord
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
Down by the Sally Gardens
Peter Warlock (1894 - 1930)
Yarmouth Fair
George Alexander MacFarren (1813 - 1887)
Orpheus with his lute
Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
The shower
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
Night piece (piano)
Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 - 1924)
The blue bird
Gerald Finzi (1901 - 1956)
My spirit sang all day