Details
St Matthew's Church
Widcombe Hill
Bath
Somerset
BA2 6AA
England
Programme
Hafliði Hallgrímsson – A Christmas Lullaby (world premiere)
Paul Carr – The Lamb
Arvo Pärt – Bogoroditse Devo
Peter Philips – O beatum et sacrosanctum diem
Tomas Luis de Victoria – O Magnum Mysterium
John Rutter – What Sweeter Music
Various – other Christmas music
Performers
Tony Shield – Conductor
Cappella Nova, Bath
Programme Note
‘The sheep upon the meadow, the ram, the lamb, the ewe
Are watching with their shepherd and must thou needs watch too’
With words by Eleanor Farjeon, A Christmas Lullaby is a carol written especially for Cappella Nova by the Icelandic composer Hafliði Hallgrímsson. This beautiful carol will receive its first performance at our concert, in a programme of carols, Christmas music and readings.
Concert in aid of Bath Welcomes Refugees and St Matt's Church Regeneration Project
