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Performance TitleSainsbury's Festival of Choirs 1983
Performance Date16 April 1983
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:00
Main PerformersElizabeth Clarke,
Frank Ridley,
Cyril Somers - vocals,
Jonathan Plowright,
Jeremy Carter - pianos,
Simon R Wright - organ
Secondary PerformersNoel Cox,
Maurice Handford,
Simon Johnson,
John Poole,
Barry Rose - adjudicators
Orchestra or BandThe New Swingle Singers,
English Percussion Ensemble
ChoirsOldham Girls' Choir,
Four Lanes Male Choir, Redruth
King Edward VII School Senior Choir, Sheffield,
Rilstone Singers, Bournemouth,
The Broadland Singers, Norwich,
Bromley Boy Singers,
Canoldir Male Voice Choir, Birmingham,
City of Sheffield Girls' Choir,
Bournemouth School Chamber Choir,
Aire Valley Singers, Shipley,
The Michael Brewer Singers, London,
Market Harborough Singers,
Great Western Chorus, Bristol,
Ampleforth Schola Cantorum, York,
British Youth Choir,
Greater Manchester Radio Chorale,
Kingsbury High School Choir, London,
Reading Phoenix Choir,
St. Anne's Convent School Choir,
City of Sheffield Youth Choirs
ConductorsBernard Keeffe,
Mark Peterson,
Barry Clark,
Susan Moore
Eileen Bentley,
D.C.Griffiths,
Mike Charles,
Carl Browning
Ronald Brown,
Vivien Pike,
David Bowman
Alan J Eost,
Martin Freke,
Jeffrey Wynn-Davies,
Geoffrey Hughes,
David Bryan,
Diana Kiverstein
Angela Dugdale,
Michael Brewer,
Norman Morris
Set ListOoldham Girls' School Choir:
'Lift Thine Eyes' from Elijah, Mendelssohn,
'Hava Nageela', arr. Maurice Goldman,
'Steal Away to Jesus', arr. John C Phillips,
'Bridge Over Troubled Water', Paul Simon, arr. Clyde Sechler

Four Lanes Male Choir, Redruth:
'Hey Nonny No', Bryceson Treharne,
'Ave Verum Corpus', Viadana,
'The Winds', E T Davies,
'The Floral Dance', K Moss, arr. Ronald Brown

King Edward VII School Senior Choir, Sheffield:
'My Love's an Arbutus', arr. A J Eost,
'Hymn to the Virgin', Britten,
'Zadok the Priest', Handel

Rilstone Singers, Bournemouth:
Pueri Concinite', Jocob Handl,
'Were You There?', arr. Burleigh
'Ladybird', Kodaly,
'Ave Maria', Kodaly,
'Ya Ba Bom', arr. Goldman

The Broadland Singers, Norwich:
'Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life', Peter Aston,
'Matra Pictures', Kodaly

Bromley Boy Singers:
'Can't Buy Me Love', Lennon, McCartney, arr. Mark Peterson,
'Step Inside, Love', Lennon, McCartney, arr. Mark Peterson,
'Lift Thine Eyes' from Elijah, Mendelssohn,
'Round Me Falls The Night', Mark Peterson,
'I Saw a Peacock', Michael Hurd,
'The Asterisk', Michael Hurd

Canoldir Male Voice Choir, Birmingham:
'Chorus of the Rebel Soldiers', Meyerbeer,
'Ave Verum Corpus', Viadana,
'Jack Was Every Inch a Sailor', arr. Richard Johnston,
'Psalm 100', arr. George Stead

City of Sheffiled Girls' Choir:
'Little Davi Play on yo' Harp', Roberton,
'Come Dark-Eyed Sleep', John Clements,
'Remember Yesterday' (Lantern Festival), Mervyn Burtch,
'Panis Angelicus', Franck,
'Jubilate Jazz', C Sansom

Bournemouth School Chamber Choir:
'O Sing Joyfully' (Psalm 81), Adrian Batten,
'Lord Let Me Know Mine End' (Psalm 39), Maurice Greene,
'Jubilate' (Collegium Regale), Herbert Howells

Aire Valley Singers, Shipley:
'On the Plains', Thomas Weelkes,
'Quen Vidistis Pastores', Poulenc,
'It Was a Lover and His Lass', John Rutter,
'Cavatina', Stanley Myers, arr. Brian Baines,
'Hey Nonny No', John Hind

The Michael Brewer Singers, London:
'Laudibus in Sanctis', William Byrd,
'Requiem' (1st Movt.), Herbert Howells,
'Our Love is Here to Stay', arr.Kenneth Naylor

Marjet Harborough Singers:
'Szeles a Duna', Lajos Bardos,
'O La, O Che Buon Eco', Orlando di Lasso,
'Riddle Song', John Rutter,
'The Starlight Night', John Paynter,
'One Voice', Barry Manilow

Great Western Chrous, Bristol:
'Step to the Rear', E Bernstein, arr. Jim Clancy, M Rector,
'To-day', J Hartford,
'I've Found My Sweetheart Sally', Jack Yellen, Lew Pollack, arr. Ed Waesche,
'Redhead', Thomas Jordan, arr. Ed Waesche, J Clancy

Ampleforth Schola Cantorum, York:
'Kyrie' (Missa Choralis), Liszt,
'Hallelujah Chorus' from Messiah, Handel

Bbritish Youth Choir:
'Magnificat', Schutz,
'The Bluebird', Stanford,
'Ezekial', arr. Brewer

Greater Manchester Radio Chorale:
'Nicolette' (Trois Chansons), Ravel,
'Vinea Mea Electa', Poulenc,
'I Got a Key', arr. Parker, Shaw,
'Money,Money' (Cabaret), John Kander, arr. Terry Davies,
'Sailing', Gavin Sutherland, arr. Darrol Barry

Kingsbury High School Choir, London:
'Wee Cooper O'Fyfe', arr. Douglas Coombes,
'Sweet and Low' (Songs from the Princess), Holst,
'Well I Never' (Caroline Pink), Nicholas Maw,
'The Enchanted Valley', Havelock Nelson,
'America' (West Side Story), Bernstein

Reading Pheonix Choir:
'Hospodi Pomilui' (Lord Have Mercy), S V Lvovsky,
'The Drummer and the Cook', trad., Gordon Langford,
'Spirits' (Images of Night), Rory Boyle,
'The Mermaid', arr. John Whitworth

St. Anne's Convent School Choir, Southampton:
'Quam Pulchra Es', John Dunstable,
'Black is the Colour of My Truelove's Hair', arr. Gwyn Arch,
'See the Gypsies', Kodaly,
'Ave Maria', Holst,
'59th Street Bridge Song', Paul Simon, arr. Frank Metis

City of Sheffield Youth Choirs (Soloist: Cyril Somers):
'Nicolas and the Pickled Boys' (St. Nicolas Cantata), Britten,
'The Death of Nicolas' (St. Nicolas Cantata), Britten,
'Final Hymn' (St. Nicolas Cantata), Britten
'Amen!'
INTERVAL
'Carmina Burana', Orff (Elizabeth Clarke, Massed Choirs, Jonathan Plowright, Jeremy Carter, Simon R Wright, English Percussion Ensemble)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1983/47)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1983/47Sainsbury's Festival of Choirs 198316 April 1983
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Eaxanaisair_GoovSainsbury's Festival of Choirs 19831
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7836Swingle Singers (1962-)
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