Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

Details

Greyfriars Kirk
Greyfriars Place
Edinburgh
EH1 2QQ
Scotland


Programme

Harold DarkeIn the bleak mid-winter
James MacMillanStrathclyde Motets: Data Est Mihi Omnis Potestas
Elizabeth PostonJesus Christ the apple tree
Chris HutchingsAdeste Fideles
Herbert HowellsA spotless rose
Eriks EsenvaldsStars
John RutterDormi Jesu
Tom CunninghamSir Christèmas
John RutterThe Twelve Days of Christmas
Richard LloydLove came down at Christmas

Performers

Alistair Digges – Music Director
Henry Wallace – organ

Edinburgh Singers

Programme Note

The Edinburgh Singers present a choral celebration of Christmas in the historic Greyfriars Kirk. Under the baton of Musical Director Alistair Digges, and accompanied by organist Henry Wallace, the evening will feature choral Christmas favourites including Darke's In the Bleak Midwinter, Poston's Jesus Christ the Apple Tree and Howells' A Spotless Rose; works by contemporary composers Ēriks Ešenvalds, James MacMillan, Chris Hutchings and Tom Cunningham, as well as some traditional carols for all to join in. 

The choir invite audience members to join us after the performance to toast the season with complimentary mulled wine and mince pies.

Tickets £12 / £10 (under 12s free) available from The Queens Hall box office (0131 668 2019), from choir members or on the door.

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