Record

Performance TitleChristmas Festival 2015 - The Glory of Christmas
Performance Date21 December 2015
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersJames Edwards - vocal,
Crispian Steele-Perkins - trumpet
Orchestra or BandLondon Concert Orchestra
ChoirsTrinity Boys Choir,
London Philharmonic Choir
ConductorsJohn Pryce-Jones
Set List'Masters in this Hall', trad., arr. Willcocks,
'Good King Wenceslas', trad., arr. Jacques,
'Ding Dong! Merrily on High', trad., arr. Wood,
'The Shepherd's Farewell' from L'enfance du Christ, Berlioz,
'The Little Road to Bethlehem', Head,
'Ave Maria', Bach, Gounod,
'In Dulci Jubilo', trad., arr. Pearsall,
'O Little Town of Bethlehem', trad., arr. Vaughan Williams,
'Trumpet Suite', Clarke,
'Trumpet Voluntary', Stanley,
The Holy City', Adams,
'The First Nowell', trad., arr. Willcocks,
'Worthy is the Lamb' and 'Amen' from Messiah
INTERVAL
'Zadok the Priest', Handel,
'O Come, All Ye Faithful', trad., arr. Willcocks,
'In the Bleak Midwinter', Darke,
'Sussex Carol', trad., arr. Willcocks,
'Once in Royal David's City', trad., arr. Willcocks,
'One Cold, Dark Night', White,
'A Child is Born in Bethlehem', Archer,
'Silent Night', Gruber,
'Toccata' from Symphony No.5, Widor,
'O Holy Night', Adam, arr. Rutter,
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn, arr. Willcocks
Performance NotesThis concert of joyous seasonal and traditional music perfectly captures the true spirit of Christmas.

Fine Dining Package tickets were available for £168.30 per person, which included pre-show Coda restaurant hospitality and premium Stalls seating.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/2015/183),
Handbill (RAHE/6/2015/59),
Digital Photographs
Ticket Prices£15-£50.00
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/6/2015/59Christmas Festival at the Royal Albert Hall13-24 December 2015
RAHE/1/2015/183Christmas Festival 2015 - The Glory of Christmas21 December 2015
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work10369Christmas Festival 201523
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5247Edwards; Alexander James (fl 2002-); English tenor
DS/UK/3304Perkins; Crispian Steele- (1944-); English classical trumpeter
DS/UK/783London Concert Orchestra; 1972-; English orchestra
DS/UK/3554Trinity School of John Whitgift; Trinity Boys Choir; c1960s-; English school choir
DS/UK/1004London Philharmonic Choir; 1947-; English choir
DS/UK/8271Jones; John Pryce- (fl 1992-); Welsh conductor
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