A Feast of English Music
Saturday 7 June 1997, 19:30 – 21:30
Charlbury [ map ]
Oxfordshire
Orlando Chamber Choir
Brian Gordon, director
Hugh Mackey, baritone
Helen Ireland, piano
Programme
Henry VIII (1491 – 1547)
Passtime with good company
Thomas Morley (1557 – 1602)
Fyer, fyer!
Orlando Gibbons (1583 – 1625)
The silver swan
Hosanna to the son of David
William Byrd (c.1540 – 1623)
Justorum animae
Henry Purcell (1659 – 1695)
Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei
George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759)
Let thy hand be strengthened
William Boyce (1711 – 1779)
O where shall wisdom be found?
Edward Elgar (1857 – 1934)
Ave verum corpus
Ave maris stella
O happy eyes
The shower
George Alexander MacFarren (1813 – 1887)
Orpheus with his lute
Charles Villiers Stanford (1852 – 1924)
The blue bird
Gerald Finzi (1901 – 1956)
My spirit sang all day
Peter Warlock (1894 – 1930)
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