Record

Performance TitleChristmas Festival 1999 - The Glory of Christmas
Performance Date19 December 1999
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time20:00
Main PerformersJulian Gavin - vocal,
Paul Beniston - trumpet
Orchestra or BandLondon Concert Orchestra
ChoirsLondon Philharmonic Choir,
Capital Arts Children's Choir
ConductorsRobin Stapleton
Set List'Opening Chorus' from The Christmas Oratorio, Bach,
'The First Nowell', arr. Willcocks,
'Sheep May Safely Graze', Bach,
'O Holy Night', Adam, arr. Rutter,
'Ave Maria', Bach, Gounod,
'Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring', Bach,
'Trumpet Suite', Purcell,
'Post Horn Galop', Koenig,
'Panis Angelicus', Franck,
'In the Bleak Mid-Winter', Darke,
'Hallelujah Chorus' from The Messiah, Handel,
'O Come, All Ye Faithful', arr. Willcocks
INTERVAL
'For Unto Us a Child is Born' from The Messiah, Handel, arr. Willcocks,
'God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen', arr. Willcocks,
'The Angels' Carol', Rutter,
'To Bethlehem', Parry,
'Star Carol', Rutter,
'Shepherds' Farewell', Berlioz,
'Ombra Mai Fu' from Xerxes, Handel,
'The Holy City', Adams,
'O Little Town of Bethlehem', arr.Vaughan Williams,
'Good King Wenceslas', arr.Jacques,
'The Twelve Days of Christmas', arr.Rutter,
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn, Willcocks
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1999/173),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1999/72),
Poster (RAHE/2/1999/)
Ticket Prices£7.50-£24.50
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1999/173Christmas Festival 199915-24 December 1999
RAHE/6/1999/72Christmas Festival15-24 December 1999
RAHE/2/1999/43Festival of ChristmasDecember 1999
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oirokoogoig_NcbChristmas Festival 199914
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/783London Concert Orchestra; 1972-; English orchestra
DS/UK/562Cooke; Richard (fl 1982-); Dr.; British musical Director of the Royal Choral Society (1995-)
DS/UK/2937Birch; John (9 July 1929-28 April 2012); British organist and choral director
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