Details
Greyfriars Kirk
Greyfriars Place
Edinburgh
EH1 2QQ
Scotland
Programme
Eric Whitacre – Lux Aurumque
Peter Warlock – Lullaby
William More – The Archangels Rejoice
Gordon Cree – Scottish Blessing
John Rutter – O Holy Night
Performers
Andrew Connell-Smith – trumpet
Alistair Digges – Conductor
Edinburgh Singers
Programme Note
The Edinburgh Singers present a celebration of festive music, featuring beloved works by Grieg, Rutter and Whitacre.
Scottish trumpet player Andrew Connell-Smith is the soloist for Joy Webb’s moving Share My Yoke while the concert also provides a chance to hear the world premiere of The Archangels Rejoice by William More. Traditional carols, mulled wine and mince pies complete the evening in the atmospheric surroundings of Edinburgh's historic Greyfriars Kirk.