Details

Ladywood ARC - St John's and St Peter's Church
Darnley Road
Birmingham
B16 8TF
England

Sunday 14th December 2025
4:30 PM

Programme

Traditional English – The First Nowell
William J. Kirkpatrick – Away in a manger (Arr David Willcocks)
Traditional English – I saw three ships (Arr David Willcocks)
Traditional French – Ding dong! merrily on high (Harmonies by Charles Wood)
Traditional English – God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen
Sha Armstrong – Ring out
Kevin Stannard – On the road to Bethlehem
Fiona Lander – Holy infant child
Piae Cantiones – Good King Wenceslas (arr Reginald Jacques)
John Rutter – Shepherd’s Pipe Carol
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Truth from Above
Traditional English – The Twelve Days of Christmas
Peter Warlock – Bethlehem Down
Felix Mendelssohn – Hark! The Herald angels sing
Frederick Bridge – The Goslings
James Pierpont – Jingle Bells
John Francis Wade – O come, all ye faithful (arr. Willcocks)

Performers

David Wynne – Conductor
Rachael Stidwill – Conductor
Kevin Gill – organ / piano

Birmingham Festival Choral Society
Bournville Village Primary School Choir

Programme Note

Christmas music from Birmingham Festival Choral Society with our guests, the Bournville Village Primary School choir.
A collection will be taken in aid of the charity for homeless people, 'Helping Hands of Birmingham'.

The concert will last about an hour, and will be followed by Christmas refreshments.