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Chilcott My Heart's Friend

Part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London 2018 Autumn Series

Add to my Calendar 27-10-2018 19:30 27-10-2018 21:30 36 Chilcott My Heart's Friend The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London welcomes back The Maidstone Singers from Kent and Notability from Manchester for this concert of secular and sacred choral music spanning the last 150 years. The choirs will combine for several items throughout the evening as well as performing their own repertoire. The programme includes works by some of the great composers of the English Choral Tradition at the turn of the last century, Elgar, Stanford and Wood, pieces by contemporary composers Bob Chilcott, Ola Gjeilo, Sir Karl Jenkins and John Rutter, and lighter items such as arrangements of And So It Goes, The Bare Necessities, Blue Moon and a medley of songs by Lennon & McCartney. Join us for this rich and varied programme in the delightful surroundings of St Botolph’s. For more information please click here. St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Botolph-without-Bishopsgate Church
Bishopsgate
City of London
London
EC2M 3TL
England

Programme

Charles Villiers Stanford – 3 Motets: Coelos ascendit hodie
Charles Wood – Hail Gladdening Light
Edward Elgar – Lux Aeterna (Nimrod)
Karl Jenkins – Exsultate Jubilate
Karl Jenkins – The Armed Man (Mass for Peace): Agnus Dei
Bob Chilcott – The Isle is full of noises
David Hamilton – Caliban's Song
Bob Chilcott – The Lily and The Rose
Paul McCartney – Honey Pie (arr. Martin Pickard)
Terry Gilkyson – The Bare Necessities (arr. Andrew Cowie)
John Rutter – 5 Childhood Lyrics: The Owl and the Pussycat
John Rutter – It was a lover and his lass
Bob Chilcott – My Heart's Friend
Jussi Chydenius – Deep in the Night
Bob Applebaum – As the world turns
Rodgers & Hart – Blue Moon (arr. David Blackwell)
Ola Gjeilo – Northern Lights
Michael Dunford – Northern Lights (arr. David Jepson)
Wayne Shanklin – Chanson d'amour (arr. Paul Hart)
Billy Joel – And so it goes (arr. Bob Chilcott)
Frank Loesser – Guys and Dolls: 'Sit down you're rockin' the boat' (arr. Graystone Ives)
Lennon and McCartney – Lennon & McCartney Medley no.1 (arr. Ed Lojeski)

Performers

Kathryn Ridgeway – Conductor
Denise Jones – Conductor
Lesley Cavanagh – piano

Maidstone Singers
Notability

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Programme Note

The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London welcomes back The Maidstone Singers from Kent and Notability from Manchester for this concert of secular and sacred choral music spanning the last 150 years. The choirs will combine for several items throughout the evening as well as performing their own repertoire. The programme includes works by some of the great composers of the English Choral Tradition at the turn of the last century, Elgar, Stanford and Wood, pieces by contemporary composers Bob Chilcott, Ola Gjeilo, Sir Karl Jenkins and John Rutter, and lighter items such as arrangements of And So It Goes, The Bare Necessities, Blue Moon and a medley of songs by Lennon & McCartney. Join us for this rich and varied programme in the delightful surroundings of St Botolph’s.

For more information please click here.

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