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Let all the World
The Scottish Chamber Choir invites you to a celebration of Christmas from all around the world
Add to my Calendar 17-12-2022 19:30 17-12-2022 21:30 36 Let all the World Exploring the sound-worlds of different musical traditions, the programme includes a selection of carols from Argentina, Venezuela, Japan, Korea, Ghana and Nigeria as well as traditional carols for audience singing. The choir will also serve up more substantial fare: Norwegian composer Ola Gjeilo’s energetic reworking of three Christmas favourites, Sweelinck’s joyful Hodie Christus natus es, Cecilia McDowall’s evocative Now may we singen and Victoria’s magical O magnum mysterium. We hope you will join us to celebrate Christmas with some of the loveliest seasonal music from across the globe. Greenbank Parish Church, Edinburgh DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Greenbank Parish Church
Braidburn Terrace
Edinburgh
EH10 6ES
Scotland
Programme
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck – Hodie Christus natus est, SwWV 163
Cecilia McDowall – Now may we singen
Tomas Luis de Victoria – O Magnum Mysterium
Ola Gjeilo – Christmas carols
Performers
Iain McLarty – Conductor
Scottish Chamber Choir
Programme Note
Exploring the sound-worlds of different musical traditions, the programme includes a selection of carols from Argentina, Venezuela, Japan, Korea, Ghana and Nigeria as well as traditional carols for audience singing.
The choir will also serve up more substantial fare: Norwegian composer Ola Gjeilo’s energetic reworking of three Christmas favourites, Sweelinck’s joyful Hodie Christus natus es, Cecilia McDowall’s evocative Now may we singen and Victoria’s magical O magnum mysterium.
We hope you will join us to celebrate Christmas with some of the loveliest seasonal music from across the globe.
