Record

Performance TitleCarols for Christmas
Performance Date23 December 1978
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersGillian Flinter - vocal
Osian Ellis - harp,
Malcolm Hicks - organ,
Tristan Fry - percussion
Orchestra or BandEnglish Brass Ensemble (Philip Jones, Stanley Woods, William Houghton, Peter Reeve, Eric Crees, Roger Brenner, Raymond Premru, John Jenkins)
Recorder Ensemble, The Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls
ChoirsEnglish Baroque Choir,
London Oriana Choir,
Boys' Choir, The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree
ConductorsLeon Lovett
Set List'O Come, All Ye Faithful', J F Wade, arr. Willcocks,
'Torches', John Joubert,
'The Infant King', arr. Willcocks,
'O Little Town of Bethlehem', arr. Vaughan Williams, desc. Thomas Armstrong,
'Ding Dong! Merrily on High', harm. Charles Wood,
'Sans Day Carol', arr. Andrew Carter (Gillian Flinter),
'Puer Nobis', Richard Benger (Boys' Choir:The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Salvator Mundi Natus Est', Holst (Boys' Choir:The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Cowboy Carol', Cecil Broadhurst, arr. Sargent, Lovett,
'Unto Us is Born a Son', arr. Willcocks,
'Rondo for Harp', J L Dussek (Osian Ellis),
'Song of the Birds', arr. Osian Ellis (Osian Ellis),
'Canzona XVI', Gabrieli (English Baroque Choir, London Oriana Choir, Boys' Choir:The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Ave Maria and Gloria', Rachmaninoff,
'Good King Wenceslas', arr. Reginald Jacques,
'The Little Drummer Boy', Simeone, Onerati, arr. Lovett (Davis),
'Rocking Carol', arr. Willcocks,
'The First Nowell', arr. Willcocks
INTERVAL
'Once in Royal David's City', H J Gauntlett, harm. A H Mann, Willcocks,
'Will That Time Return Again?', arr. Lionel Lethbridge (Boys' Choir:, The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Gloria Tibi Domine', Alan Bullard (Boys' Choir, The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Angelus ad Pastores Ait, Gabrieli' (English Baroque Choir, London Oriana Choir),
'Two Folk Carols' (Osian Ellis),
'God Rest You Merry,Gentlemen', arr. Willcocks,
'Quem Pastores Laudavere', arr. John Rutter,
'Mary Had a Baby', arr. Sargent,
'Prelude and Lullaby' from Christmas Cantata, Andrew Lovett,
'We've Been a While a Wandering', arr. Osian Ellis (Boys' Choir, The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Deck the Hall', arr. Osian Ellis (Boys' Choir, The Haberdashers' Aske's Shool,Elstree)
'Der Pilligrienen Tantz', William Brade,
'Rosen im Fruhlinge oder Prim Rosen',
'Patapan', arr. Jacques, Lovett,
'As With Gladness Men of Old', Kocher, arr. Willcocks,
'Personent Hodie', arr. Holst, Lovett,
'Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht', Franz Gruber, arr. Lovett,
'We Wish You a Merry Christmas', arr. Arthur Warrell,
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn, arr. Willcocks
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1978/213)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/neqnTpnyK3kk
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1978/213Carols for Christmas23 December 1978
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Crahezowk_XcdCarols for Christmas1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/5316Hicks; Malcolm (fl 1980s-2010s); English pianist, conductor
DS/UK/9757Flinter; Gillian (fl 1980s-); English soprano
DS/UK/7359Ellis; Osian Gwynn (1928-2021); Welsh harpist, composer, teacher
DS/UK/11774Fry; Tristan (fl 1960s-); English drummer, percussionist
DS/UK/9148Lovett; Leon (fl 1980s-); English conductor
DS/UK/15628Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School; 1690-; British indipendent boys school
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