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Performance TitleSainsbury's Choir of the Year 2002 - The Grand Final
Performance Date17 November 2002
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time15:00
Main PerformersStephen Cleobury,
Micaela Haslam,
Brian Kay,
Grant Llewellyn,
Helen Wallace - adjudicators,
Sharon D Clarke - vocal,
Kevin Hathway,
James Turner - percussion,
Goldstone and Clemmow - piano
Secondary PerformersTim Woodford,
Beverley Jones,
Elen Wyn Jones,
Leo Tomita,
Joe Nolan,
Edward Pick,
Amy Walters - accompanists
Orchestra or BandOperaBabes (Rebecca Knight, Karen England)
ChoirsSurrey Youth Choir,
Ysgol Glanaethwy Children's Choir,
Methodist College Girls' Choir,
Berkshire Girls' Choir,
Bath Camerata,
Masquerade,
BBC Singers with Cantate,
Matrix with The White Rosettes,
Berkshire Youth Choir,
The London Adventist Chorale and The Croydon Seventh-Day Adventist Gospel Choir,
Scunthorpe Cooperative Junior Choir
Choros Amici
ConductorsGreg Beardsell, Cefin Roberts, Ruth McCartney, Gillian Dibden, Nigel Perrin, Barry Clark, Bob Chilcott
Set ListGrand Finale:
'It Was a Lover and His Lass', G Shearing (Surrey Youth Choir),
'If Ye Love Me', T Tallis (Surrey Youth Choir),
'I Bought Me a Cat', trad. arr. A Copland (Surrey Youth Choir),
'At the Albert Hall', Cefin Roberts, E Dafydd (Ysgol Glanaethwy Children's Choir),
'O Hyfryd Hedd (O Lovely Peace)', Handel (Ysgol Glanaethwy Children's Choir),
'Migldi Magldi', trad. arr. E Dafydd (Ysgol Glanaethwy Children's Choir),
'Cwys dy Gariad (A Furrow of Love)', E Dafydd (Ysgol Glanaethwy Children's Choir),
'Prayer Before Birth', E Maconchy (Methodist College Girls' Choir),
'She Moved Thro' The Fair', trad. arr. Gwyn Arch (Methodist College Girls' Choir),
'Shepherd, Shepherd Leave Decoying', Purcell (Berkshire Girls' Choir),
'Drop, Drop Slow Tears', Gibbons, arr. Ledger (Berkshire Girls' Choir),
'The Wooing of a Girl', Bartok (Berkshire Girls' Choir),
'Let There be Peace on Earth', S Miller, J Jackson, arr. H Ades (Berkshire Girls' Choir),
'And the Days are not Full Enough', O Gough, R Chew (Bath Camerata),
'Benedictus (Missa Tiburtina)', G Swayne (Bath Camerata),
'Mame', Jerry Herman, arr. Hamilton (Bath Camerata),
'Viva la Musica', M Praetorius (Masquerade),
'All Things Bright and Beautiful', J Rutter (Masquerade),
'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot', trad. arr. P Tate (Masquerade),
'Masquerade' from Phantom of the Opera, Lloyd Webber, arr. B Clark (Masquerade)
INTERVAL
'Showcase:
'Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit', trad. arr. B Chilcott (BBC Singers with Cantate),
'Magnificat', G Swayne (BBC Singers with Cantate),
'And So It Goes', B Joel, arr. B Chilcott (BBC Singers with Cantate),
'After You've Gone', Creamer, Layton, arr. D Gray (Matrix with The White Rosettes),
'Duke of Earl', Dixon, Williams, Edwards (Matrix with The White Rosettes),
'Over the Rainbow', Arlen, arr. Waesche (Matrix with The White Rosettes),
'Broadway Star Medley', Bescos, Wydra, Delahanty (Matrix with The White Rosettes),
'Richte Mich Gott (Psalm 43)', Mendelssohn (OperaBabes with Berkshire Youth Choir),
'There's a Place', Dvorak (OperaBabes with Berkshire Youth Choir),
'O Little Town of Bethlehem', trad. arr. Noely (OperaBabes with Berkshire Youth Choir),
'Ready to Ride', K Burton (Sharon D Clarke with The London Adventist Chorale, The Croydon Seventh-Day Adventist Gospel Choir),
'Come and Go with Me', trad. arr. Burton, Fletcher (Sharon D Clarke, London Adventist Chorale, The Croydon Seventh-Day Adventist Gospel Choir),
'The Twelve Days of Christmas', arr. B Chilcott (Choirs, Audience),
Announcements:
Sainsbury's Choral Director of the Year Award,
Sainsbury's Choir of the Year 2002
Performance NotesThe final six choirs out of an original 300 competed.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/2002/168),
Handbill (RAHE/6/2002/60),
Poster (RAHE/2/2002/39),
Transparencies (RAHE/3/23/28)
Ticket Prices£7.50-£18.00
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2002/168Sainsbury's Choir of the Year 2002 - The Grand Final17 November 2002
RAHE/6/2002/60Sainsbury's Choir of the Year 2002 - The Grand Final17 November 2002
RAHE/2/2002/39Sainsbury's Choir of the Year 2002 - The Grand Final17 November 2002
RAHE/3/23/28Sainsbury's Choir of the Year17 November 2002
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oinobitis_TugSainsbury's Choir of the Year 2002 - The Grand Final1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5025Jordan; Diane Louise (1960-); English television presenter
DS/UK/958British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Singers; 1924-; British chamber choir
DS/UK/5484Goodall; Howard (1958-); CBE; English composer
DS/UK/14410LLewellyn; Grant (1960-); Welsh conductor
DS/UK/16850Haslam; Micaela (fl 1990s-); British vocalist
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