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Performance TitleRoyal Carol Concert, in aid of The Save the Children Fund
Performance Date18 December 1980
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersPatrick Moore,
Antony Saunders - vocals,
Roger Vignoles - piano,
Christopher Bowers-Broadbent - organ,
Robert Howes - percussion,
Patrick Moore - xylophone
ChoirsGoldsmiths Choral Union,
The Save the Children Fund Choir:
Bishop Douglass School, London,
Colet Court, London,
Dunmore County Primary School, Abingdon, Oxon,
Manor Prep School, Abingdon, Oxon,
Shene Secondary School, London,
ConductorsBrian Wright
Set List'O Come, All Ye Faithful' (Goldsmiths Choral Union, Audience),
'The Twelve Days of Christmas', arr.Rutter (Goldsmiths Choral Union),
'Mary's Lullaby', John Rutter (Goldsmiths Choral Union),
'Donkey Carol', John Rutter (Goldsmiths Choral Union),
'Rocking' (The Save the Children Fund Choir)
'Once in Royal David's City', H J Gauntlett (Goldsmiths Choral Union, Audience),
Instrumental Music,
'Angels, From the Realms of Glory' (Goldsmiths Choral Union, Audience),
'There Was a Pig Went Out to Dig', arr. Percy Grainger (Goldsmiths Choral Union, Ladies' Voices)
'Little One Sweet', harm. J S Bach (Goldsmiths Choral Union),
'Were You There?', Peter Skellern (Goldsmiths Choral Union),
'The First Nowell', trad. (Goldsmiths Choral Union, Audience)
INTERVAL
'God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen' (Goldsmiths Choral Union, Audience),
'Ding Dong! Merrily on High', arr. Willcocks, (Goldsmiths Choral Union),
'The Three Kings' (Peter Cornelius, Goldsmiths Choral Union, Men's Voices),
'Tonight, Today', Ken Howard, Alan Blaikley, arr. Fred Tomlinson (Goldsmiths Choral Union),
'Away in a Manger' W F Kirkpatrick (The Save the Children Fund Choir),
'Silent Night', Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber (Goldsmiths Choral Union, Audience),
'The Star' (Patrick Moore),
'As With Gladness Men of Old' (Goldsmiths Choral Union, Audience),
'Nativity Carol', John Rutter (Goldsmiths Choral Union),
'There'll Be A New World' (The Cowboy Christmas), C.Broadhurst, arr. Sargent (Goldsmiths Choral Union),
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn (Goldsmiths Choral Union, Audience),
'We Wish You a Merry Christmas', arr. A Warrell (Goldsmiths Choral Union)
Royal PresenceHRH Princess Anne, The Princess Royal
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1980/186)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1980/186Royal Carol Concert, in aid of The Save the Children Fund18 December 1980
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eapatiefaig_XuhRoyal Carol Concert in aid of The Save the Children Fund1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1532Goldsmiths; Goldsmiths Choral Union (GCU); 1932-; English amateur choir
DS/UK/2903Wright; Brian (c.1950s-); British conductor
DS/UK/9687Moore; Sir; Patrick Caldwell- (1923-2012); CBE, FRS, FRAS; English amateur astronomer
DS/UK/9682Broadbent; Christopher Bowers- (fl 1970s-2000s); English organist, composer
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