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Programme

 

Hodie Christus natus est - Sweelinck
Quem vidistis pastores - Richard Dering
Riu, riu, chiu - Anon.

 

Carol & Poems

 

Bethlehem Down - Peter Warlock
Little Lamb - John Tavener     Play this

No small wonder - Paul Edwards
Who lies in yon manger? - Peter Brown

 

Carol & Poems

 

In Dulce Jubilo - arr. Pearsall
Midwinter - Bob Chilcott   Play this

Interval

Sir Christèmas - William Mathias
The Three Kings - Peter Cornelius
We Come to this Moment - Words: Avis Palmer - Music: Margaret Corlett

 

Carol & Poems

 

Ding Dong! Merrily on High - arr. David Willcocks    Play this
The 12 Days after Christmas - Frederick Silver

 

Carol & Poems

 

Hay ay - John Rutter
Blow, Blow, thou Winter Wind - John Rutter
Good Ale - John Rutter

 

Sample Programme A - The Vale Royal Singers’ Spring Collection

 

Sample programme B - A Country Journey

 

 

 

A Programme of Christmas Music and Poetry