The Queen's Six
From St George's Chapel, Windsor
Part of the HHH Concerts Haslemere 2024-25 Season
Add to my Calendar 21-12-2024 19:30 21-12-2024 21:30 36 The Queen's Six We welcome The Queen's Six with their programme of festive music, and more, from Byrd and Tavener , through some favourite Christmas carols, to Tom Leherer humours and modern Coldplay. Individually, members of The Queen’s Six have appeared in many of the most prestigious vocal ensembles on the circuit, including The Tallis Scholars, Tenebrae and The Sixteen. Their repertoire extends far beyond the reach of the choir stalls: from austere early chant, florid Renaissance polyphony, lewd madrigals and haunting folk songs to upbeat jazz and pop arrangements. St Christopher's Church, Haslemere DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Christopher's Church
Wey Hill
Haslemere
Surrey
GU27 1DD
England
Programme
William Byrd – Hodie Christus natus est (1607)
Franz Xaver Gruber – Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
Tom Lehrer – The Vatican Rag
John Taverner – The Lamb
Richard Rodney Bennett – Out of Your Sleep
Performers
Elisabeth Paul – Alto
Tom Lilburn – Alto
Nicholas Madden – tenor
Dominic Bland – tenor
Andrew Thompson – Bass Baritone
Simon Whiteley – Bass Baritone
The Queen's Six
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Programme Note
We welcome The Queen's Six with their programme of festive music, and more, from Byrd and Tavener , through some favourite Christmas carols, to Tom Leherer humours and modern Coldplay.
Individually, members of The Queen’s Six have appeared in many of the most prestigious vocal ensembles on the circuit, including The Tallis Scholars, Tenebrae and The Sixteen. Their repertoire extends far beyond the reach of the choir stalls: from austere early chant, florid Renaissance polyphony, lewd madrigals and haunting folk songs to upbeat jazz and pop arrangements.
