Main Performers | Tracey Chadwell, Simon Thorpe - vocals, Geoffrey Morgan - organ |
Orchestra or Band | The Southern Sinfonietta, St. Botolph Handbell Ringers of Northfleet in Kent, Wilmington High School Steel Band |
Choirs | Alexandra Choir, Rochester Cathedral Choristers and Auxiliary Choir, The Choir of Kings School, Rochester, Section of the London Symphony Chorus |
Conductors | Simon Joly, Gavin Williams |
Set List | 'Christmas Miscellany' (Wilmington High School Steel Band), 'O Come All Ye Faithful' (Choir, Audience), 'Adam Lay Ybounden', Peter Warlock (Choir), 'Sir Christemas', Mathias (Choir), 'As Joseph Was A'-Walking, Richard Terry (Rochester Cathedral Choristers, Geoffrey Morgan), 'A Song of Peace', Stanford (Rochester Cathedral Choristers, Geoffrey Morgan), 'Once in Royal David's City', desc. David Willcocks (Choir, Audience), 'Fantasia of Christmas Carols', Vaughan Williams (Simon Thorpe, Choir), 'This is the Truth', 'Come All You Worthy Gentlemen', 'On Christmas Night All Christians Sing', 'Of the Father's Heart Begotten' (Choir, Audience), 'Christmas Cradle Song', Alfred Hollins (Geoffrey Morgan), 'Toccata Prelude - Vom Himmel Hoch', Garth Edmundson (Geoffrey Morgan), 'God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen' (Choir, Audience) INTERVAL 'The First Nowell', (Choir, Audience), 'Masters in this Hall', arr.Willcocks (Choir), 'Nativity Carol', John Rutter (Choir), 'O Little Town of Bethlehem' (Choir, Audience), 'Come Sing and Dance', Herbert Howells (Tracey Chadwell), 'The Little Road to Bethlehem', Michael Head (Tracey Chadwell), 'A Christmas Carol', Arnold Bax (Tracey Chadwell), 'The Twelve Days of Christmas', arr. John Rutter (Choir), 'It Came Upon the Midnight Clear' (Choir, Audience), 'I Sing Of A Maiden', Patrick Hadley (Rochester Cathedral Choristers, Kings School Choir), 'Star Carol', John Rutter (Rochester Cathedral Choristers, Kings School Choir), 'Good King Wenceslas' (Choir, Audience), 'The Holly and the Ivy', John Gardner (Choir), 'Silent Night', Franz Gruber (Choir), 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing' (Choir, Audience), 'We Wish You a Merry Christmas', arr. Arthur Warrell (Choir) |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1988/166) |