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Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society (Ninety-Sixth Season 1965-1966) - Carols
Performance Date17 December 1965
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersSheila Armstrong,
Owen Brannigan - vocals,
Arnold Greir - organ,
Ivor Newton - piano
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society
ConductorsSir Malcolm Sargent
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), arr. Elgar,
'O Come, All Ye Faithful', attr. John Reading (Royal Choral Society),
'Now Once Again Our Hearts We Raise' (Royal Choral Society),
'The Boar's Head Carol', arr. Malcolm Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'A Welsh Carol', arr. Bantock (Owen Brannigan),
'An Appalachian Carol' (Owen Brannigan),
'An Australian Carol', arr. James (Owen Brannigan),
'Praise The Lord', Haydn (Royal Choral Society),
'Videntes Stellam', Palestrina (Royal Choral Society),
'King David' (A Madrigal, Herbert Howells (Sheila Armstrong),
'A Christmas Carol', Arnold Bax (Sheila Armstrong),
'De Virgin Mary Had A Baby Boy', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Mary Had A Baby', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'He's Got The Whole World In His Hand', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Jerusalem', Parry (Royal Choral Society),
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn (Royal Choral Society),
'The Cherry-Tree Carol', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Hawaiian Lullaby', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Small Christmas Tree', Michael Head (Sheila Armstrong),
'The Little Road To Bethlehem', Michael Head (Sheila Armstrong),
'What Christmas Means To Me', Michael Head (Sheila Armstrong),
'While Shepherds Watched', G.Kirbye (Royal Choral Society),
'Christ In His Garden', Tchaikovsky (Royal Choral Society),
'Christmas Is Coming', arr. Walford Davies (Royal Choral Society),
'Sweet Little Jesus Boy', Ronald Binge (Owen Brannigan),
'A New Year Carol', Britten (Owen Brannigan),
'O Come To My Heart, Lord Jesus', Malcolm Williamson (Owen Brannigan),
'Silent Night', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Good King Wenceslas', trad. (Royal Choral Society),
'Ring Out, Wild Bells', Percy E Fletcher (Royal Choral Society),
'The First Nowell', trad. (Royal Choral Society)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1965/194)
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1965/194Royal Choral Society - Carols17-18 December 1965
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Iesapegod_McgRoyal Choral Society (Ninety-Sixth Season 1965-1966)10
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1586Greir; Robert Arnold (fl 1914-1967); English organist
DS/UK/67Sargent; Sir; Malcolm (29 April 1895-3 October 1967); English conductor and organist
DS/UK/9297Armstrong; Sheila (13 August 1942); Dr; English soprano singer
DS/UK/2719Brannigan; Owen (1908-1973); OBE; English bass
DS/UK/1208Newton; Ivor (1892-1981); CBE; English pianist
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
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