Holst: Christmas Day
Seasonal music for choir and audience
Part of the Lewisham Choral Society 2018-19 Season
Add to my Calendar 15-12-2018 19:30 15-12-2018 21:30 36 Holst: Christmas Day LCS presents a sparkling selection of music for the festive season. Our programme includes Gustav Holst’s Christmas Day, a choral fantasy on traditional carols, along with joyful music both new and old for choir and audience. Join us for mince pies and wine at St Mary the Virgin, Lewisham, and start your Christmas celebrations in style! St Mary the Virgin Church, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Mary the Virgin Church
346 Lewisham High Street
Lewisham
London
SE13 6LE
England
Programme
Edward Elgar – The Snow, Op.26 no.1
Ralph Vaughan Williams – O little town of Bethlehem
Claudio Monteverdi – Ave Maris Stella
Lennox Berkeley – I sing of a maiden
Jonathan Dove – The Three Kings
Reginald Jacques – Good King Wenceslas
Peter Wishart – Alleluya, a new work is come on hand
David Willcocks – Angelus ad Virginem
David Willcocks – Ding, dong! merrily on high
~ Interval ~
Greg Gunther – Veni Emmanuel
Lowell Mason – Joy to the World
William Mathias – A babe is born
John Rutter – Nativity Carol
David Willcocks – Sussex Carol
John Francis Wade – O come, all ye faithful (arr. Willcocks)
Gustav Holst – Christmas Day (Choral Fantasy on Old Carols), H.109
Felix Mendelssohn – Hark! The Herald angels sing
Performers
Nico de Villiers – piano
Martyn Noble – organ
Dan Ludford-Thomas – Conductor
Lewisham Choral Society
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Programme Note
LCS presents a sparkling selection of music for the festive season. Our programme includes Gustav Holst’s Christmas Day, a choral fantasy on traditional carols, along with joyful music both new and old for choir and audience.
Join us for mince pies and wine at St Mary the Virgin, Lewisham, and start your Christmas celebrations in style!