Christmas Concert
Wednesday 11 December 2013, 19:45 - 21:45
St James's Sussex Gdns [ map ]
Sussex Gardens
London W2 3UD
Orlando Chamber Choir
Will Dawes, director
Andrew Macmillan, organ
Orlando Chamber Choir invites you to an evening with choral music from across Europe and beyond, from Middle Ages to modern day. The programme includes festive readings and audience carols. An interval with wine, mince pies and a raffle completes this traditional Orlandian Christmas concert.
Programme
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Gaudete!
David Willcocks (1919 - 2015)
O come, Emmanuel
William Byrd (c.1540 - 1623)
O magnum mysterium
Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869)
The shepherds' farewell
Cecilia McDowall (1951 - )
O Oriens
Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672)
Das Wort ward Fleisch
David Willcocks (1919 - 2015)
While shepherds watched their flocks
Mateo Flecha (1481 - 1553)
Riu, riu, chiu
John Gardner (1917 - 2011)
Tomorrrow shall be my dancing day
Jean Mouton (c.1459 - 1522)
Nesciens mater
Robert Pearsall (1795 - 1856)
In dulci jubilo
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
O little town of Bethlehem
William Ballet (16th century)
Lute-book lullaby
Henry Walford Davies (1869 - 1941)
The holly and the ivy
James MacMillan (1959 - )
O radiant dawn
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562 - 1621)
Hodie Christus natus est
David Willcocks (1919 - 2015)
O come, all ye faithful
