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A Tapestry of Sound

Songs for Advent and Christmas

Part of the Waverley Singers 2024-25

Add to my Calendar 30-11-2024 19:00 30-11-2024 21:00 36 A Tapestry of Sound Music for Advent and Christmas, with Audience Carols, in the historic setting of St Lawrence Church (bullet holes from the English Civil War still visible!). Retiring collection in aid of Cardiac Rehab: Basingstoke and Alton Cardiac Rehabilitation Charity. St Lawrence Church, Alton DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Lawrence Church
Church Street
Alton
Hampshire
GU34 2BW
England

Programme

Sir Stephen Cleobury – Advent Prose (Rorate Coeli)
John Rutter – O come, O come Immanuel
Philip Ledger – Adam lay ybounden
Andrew Carter – Angelus ad virginem
Philip Moore – Magnificat
Malcolm Archer – Creator of the stars of night
Malcolm Archer – The Angel Gabriel
Felix Mendelssohn – How Lovely are the Messengers
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Fantasia on Christmas Carols
~ Interval ~
Bob Chilcott – Nova! nova!
Thomas Ravenscroft – Remember Thou, O Man
Richard Shephard – Never Weather-beaten Sail
Francisco Guerrero – Canite Tuba
Stephen Darlington – Jacob's Ladder
Charles Villiers Stanford – Benedictus in C
Charles Wood – O Thou the central orb

Performers

Edward Price – baritone
Philip Scriven – organ
Richard Pearce – Conductor

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Programme Note

Music for Advent and Christmas, with Audience Carols, in the historic setting of St Lawrence Church (bullet holes from the English Civil War still visible!).

Retiring collection in aid of Cardiac Rehab: Basingstoke and Alton Cardiac Rehabilitation Charity.

Waverley Singers

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