Christmas Concert
Carols, seasonal music and readings
St James's Church, Avebury (map)Saturday 13th December, 2003 at 7:30 pm
A selection of carols, seasonal music and readings.
Conductor: Sir Peter Beale
Organist: Simon Dinsdale
Harp: Victoria Davies
Programme
| Piece | Composer |
|---|---|
| Once in Royal David's City | Traditional |
| Tomorrow shall be my dancing day | John Gardner |
| Unto us is born a son | Traditional |
| O Come, all ye faithful | Traditional |
| Hark! The herald angels sing | Traditional |
| Poverty | Caradog Roberts |
| Fanfare for Christmas | Robin Wells |
| In the bleak midwinter | Harold Darke |
| Silent night | Franz Gruber |
| We wish you a merry Christmas | arr. Arthur Warrell |
| What sweeter music | John Rutter |
| The Holly and the Ivy | Walford Davies |
| Lullaby my Jesus | Peter Warlock |
| God rest you merry, gentlemen | Traditional |
| Ceremony of Carols | Benjamin Britten |
| Hymn to the Virgin | Benjamin Britten |
| An Avebury Carol | Robin Nelson |
| The infant king | William Llewellyn |
| The Three Kings | Peter Cornelius, arr. Ivor Atkins |
| Cowboy Carol | Cecil Broadhurst, arr. Malcolm Sargent |