Festive Carol Concert at St Paul's Church (Actors' Church), London on Thursday 14th December 2023

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

Festive Carol Concert

Add to my Calendar 14-12-2023 19:00 14-12-2023 21:00 36 Festive Carol Concert Join us for a festive choir concert filled with the joyful sounds of the season. New London Singers, under the direction of Olivia Tait - Choral Director of Artist Development Programmes at St Martin-in-the-Fields, will perform a variety of holiday classics, from traditional carols to contemporary favourites, guaranteed to put you in the holiday spirit. Our choir is made up of some of the most talented singers in London. They are passionate about music and love performing for an audience. They are sure to give you a night to remember with their beautiful voices and harmonious melodies. Whether you're looking for a way to get into the holiday spirit or simply want to enjoy a beautiful evening of music, our festive choral concert is the perfect event for you. Gather your loved ones and join us for a night of joy and celebration! Founded in 1963, NLS are one of London’s most exciting vocal ensembles. Recent concerts have taken them to a variety of venues in the capital, including St James’s Piccadilly, the King’s Chapel of the Savoy, St George’s Hanover Square and St Martin’s in the Fields. Olivia Tait is a London based conductor, currently working as Choral Director of Artist Development Programmes at St Martin-in-the-Fields. She has recently completed her Artist Diploma in Orchestral Conducting as a Carlos Miguel Prieto conducting fellow, and also works as assistant conductor with the Ernest Read Symphony Orchestra, Blackheath Halls opera, and workshop leader with The Sixteen. St Paul's Church (Actors' Church), London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Paul's Church (Actors' Church)
Bedford Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9ED
England

Thursday 14th December 2023
7:00 PM

Programme

David Willcocks – Once in Royal David's City (Arr. by)
Charles Wood – Ding Dong Merrily on High
Robert Lucas Pearsall – In dulci jubilo
Gustav Holst – In the Bleak Midwinter
David Willcocks – God rest you merry, gentlemen
David Willcocks – Kings of Orient
John Rutter – Sans Day Carol
John Kennedy – That Younge Child
David Willcocks – O come, all ye faithful
Charles Wood – Past Three A Clock
Ralph Vaughan Williams – O little town of Bethlehem
John Rutter – Shepherd’s Pipe Carol
Elizabeth Poston – Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
William J. Kirkpatrick – Away in a Manger
David Willcocks – Good King Wenceslas
Ian Humphris – The Twelve Days of Christmas
David Willcocks – Hark, the Herald angels sing
Ludwig Boehme – Jingle bells
Peter Gritton – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Performers

Olivia Tait – Conductor
Chris Lee – Accompanist

New London Singers

Programme Note

Join us for a festive choir concert filled with the joyful sounds of the season. New London Singers, under the direction of Olivia Tait - Choral Director of Artist Development Programmes at St Martin-in-the-Fields, will perform a variety of holiday classics, from traditional carols to contemporary favourites, guaranteed to put you in the holiday spirit.

Our choir is made up of some of the most talented singers in London. They are passionate about music and love performing for an audience. They are sure to give you a night to remember with their beautiful voices and harmonious melodies. Whether you're looking for a way to get into the holiday spirit or simply want to enjoy a beautiful evening of music, our festive choral concert is the perfect event for you. Gather your loved ones and join us for a night of joy and celebration!

Founded in 1963, NLS are one of London’s most exciting vocal ensembles. Recent concerts have taken them to a variety of venues in the capital, including St James’s Piccadilly, the King’s Chapel of the Savoy, St George’s Hanover Square and St Martin’s in the Fields.

Olivia Tait is a London based conductor, currently working as Choral Director of Artist Development Programmes at St Martin-in-the-Fields. She has recently completed her Artist Diploma in Orchestral Conducting as a Carlos Miguel Prieto conducting fellow, and also works as assistant conductor with the Ernest Read Symphony Orchestra, Blackheath Halls opera, and workshop leader with The Sixteen.

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