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St Thomas à Becket Church
Church Lane
Box
Wiltshire
SN13 8NR
England
Programme
George Dyson – The Moon
John Liptrot Hatton – The Moon Shone Calmly Bright
John Liptrot Hatton – Sweet Lady Moon
John Liptrot Hatton – Stars of the Summer Night
Johannes Brahms – In Stiller Nacht, WoO 34 no.8
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger – Abendlied, Op.69 no.3
Camille Saint-Saens – Calme des nuits, Op.68 no.1
Ola Gjeilo – Northern Lights
Eriks Esenvalds – Only in Sleep
Eric Whitacre – Sleep
Rodgers & Hammerstein – South Pacific: 'Some Enchanted Evening'
Rodgers & Hart – Blue Moon (arr. David Blackwell)
Bart Howard – Fly Me To The Moon
Performers
Tony Shield – Conductor
Cappella Nova, Bath
Programme Note
Fly me to the moon, and let me play among the stars...
Our concert of music inspired by the moon, the stars and the night includes songs from the 19th Century Romantics and contemporary classical composers, along with a few selected readings, and ends with some great American popular songs: Blue Moon, Moon River and more
Concert in aid of Dorothy House Hospice Care, and the Friends of St Thomas à Becket Church
Formed in 2001, Cappella Nova is a chamber choir from Bath and North Wiltshire, conducted by Tony Shield. We perform three or four concerts each year with a wide range of sacred and secular music, usually in aid of local or national charities.
