A Partridge in a Pear Tree: a programme of choral music for Christmas at St Paul's Church, Brighton on Sunday 9th December 2018

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A Partridge in a Pear Tree

a programme of choral music for Christmas

Add to my Calendar 09-12-2018 18:00 09-12-2018 20:00 36 A Partridge in a Pear Tree The Brighton Singers chamber choir, directed by Elizabeth Woodhouse, perform a varied range of music in celebration of the Christmas season. Thomas Tallis’s 16th century atmospheric Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter, and Handel’s Coronation Anthem from 1727, are paired with 20th century pieces by Warlock and Chilcott. Piano, bass and percussion join the choir for Chilcott’s A Little Jazz Mass and his joyful setting of the Twelve Days of Christmas. Tickets £12 (concessions £10) available on the door, from choir members or by messaging the Brighton Singers Facebook page. www.facebook.com/brightonsingers   St Paul's Church, Brighton DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Paul's Church
West Street
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 2RR
England

Sunday 9th December 2018
6:00 PM

Programme

Thomas Tallis – 9 Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter
Bob Chilcott – The Twelve Days of Christmas
Bob Chilcott – Little Jazz Mass
George Frideric Handel – The King Shall Rejoice, HWV 260

Performers

Elizabeth Woodhouse – Conductor

Brighton Singers

Programme Note

The Brighton Singers chamber choir, directed by Elizabeth Woodhouse, perform a varied range of music in celebration of the Christmas season. Thomas Tallis’s 16th century atmospheric Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter, and Handel’s Coronation Anthem from 1727, are paired with 20th century pieces by Warlock and Chilcott. Piano, bass and percussion join the choir for Chilcott’s A Little Jazz Mass and his joyful setting of the Twelve Days of Christmas.

Tickets £12 (concessions £10) available on the door, from choir members or by messaging the Brighton Singers Facebook page.

www.facebook.com/brightonsingers

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