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Performance TitleJoy to the World - A Celebration of Christmas, in aid of Royal Marsden Children's Cancer Unit, I CAN (Invalid Children's Aid Nationwide), and Save the Children
Performance Date15 December 1994
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersAnton Rodgers
Town Criers Robert White and Kenny Essex,
Members of the cast of 'Cats',
The London Musicals Company

National Youth Ballet (Emma Alexander, Victoria Allen, Emilie Anderson, Alice Baldwin, Peter Baldwin, Alison Billington, Jessica Blundell, Benjamin Bradley, Katie Carne, Nicola Conraths, Lisa Davis, Nicola Down, Sarah Durndell, Helen Eastwood, Rhian Emanuel, Kelly Everitt, Adele Ford, Clare Foster, Lisa Gardiner, Holly Greenaway, Julie Grosvenor, Julianna Haggerty, Judith Harris, Kate Hatfield, Emma Hay, Jenette Humphris, Anna Hunter, Rebecca Joy, Victoria King, Lindsay Krauhaus, William Ladbrook-Hutt, Holly MacArthur, Sophie Macfarlane, Elizabeth Mackey, Diana-Jane McNamara, Emma Maguire, Kerry Maguire, Tanya Meimarides, Katie Mellors, Helen Missing, Jessica Murdoch, Natasha Nissan, Richard O'Brien, Laura Penta, Amanda Pilbeam, David Pugh, Ginnie Ray, James Richens, Nina Ross, Maria Rowland, Vikki Ryan, Xanthe-Jane Shepherd, Lynne Thomas, Cydney Uffindell-Phillips, Hannah Vassallo, Rui Ventura, Helen Watts, Rebecca Weeks, Kate Whitfield, Sarah Williams, Claire Winning, Annabelle Yates)

Dulwich Youth Theatre (John Anderson, Tom Anderson-Nicholls, Nico Thierry Allen, Lucia Baccino, Katie Bick, Philippa Bowers, Natalie Brandon, Amanda Brewer, Kate Colgrave Pope, Jack Colgrave-Hirst, Henry Covey, Andrew Davids, Rupert Degas, Dominique Didinal, Anna Duffield, Sheena Ellis, Isabel Evans, Vincent Gayle, Howard Gayton, Miles Guerrini, Malcolm Hollis, Richard Hollis, Godfrey Kelsey-Jansen, Oliver Maltman, Lisa Matthews, Julie Middleton, Gavin Moralee, Laura Morrison, Anna Moses, Kay Newman, Jason O'Dowd, Caroline Penry-Davey, Chris Richards, David Richards, Felicity Richards, Dan Rigby, Jack Rollo, Simon Stringer, Will Tomlinson, Paul Warner, Fiona Wright, Melissa Wildey, Ruth Wilson)

James Allen's Preparatory School pupils (Louise Couch, Charles Craven, Tom Harding-Edgar, Charlie Harding-Edgar, Jack Hart, Olivia Moore-Gillon, Charlotte Pritchard, Benoit Ramsay)
Laine Theatre Arts pupils (Dominic Branca, Joseph Head, Jamie Karitzis, Gavin Staplehurst, Philip Staplehurst, Bobby Windebank)

Patti Boulaye,
Cliff Richard,
Fiona Wight,
Gavin Moralee,
Heather Clubb,
Yvonne Romaine,
Helen Lawford,
Elaine Elvey
Ruby Wax

Leslie Pearson - organ,
Osian Ellis - harp
Orchestra or BandEnglish Philharmonia Orchestra,
London Brass,
Massed Fanfare Trumpeters of the Household Division
ChoirsLondon Oriana Choir,
English Baroque Choir,
London Pro Arte Choir,
Wembley Gospel Choir,
Choristers of St. Barnabas's Dulwich
ConductorsLeon Lovett,
Major C J Ross
Set ListThe arrival of HRH The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon,
'Fanfare',
'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem),,
'O Come, All Ye Faithful', F J Wade, arr. Willcocks,
'Torches', John Joubert (Choristers of St. Barnabas's, Dulwich),
'Hymn of the Cherubim' (Liturgy of St. John Chrysostum),
'The Little Matchgirl',
'The Little Road to Bethlehem', Michael Head (Fiona Wight),
'See Amid the Winter's Snow', John Goss, arr. Willcocks,
'The Snowman', Howard Gayton,
'Walking in the Air' from The Snowman, Gavin Moralee,
'Doll's House Fantasia', Strauss (National Youth Ballet)
'Waltz: Artists Life',
'Overture' from 'The Gypsy Baron',
'Reprise' from The Snowman, Howard Gayton,
'Ecce Sacerdos', Bruckner,
'King John Was Not a Good Man', A A Milne (Stephanie Cole, Graham Crowden),
'In Dulci Jubilo', arr. R L Pearsall, adapt. Jacques,
The Appeal (Anthony Andrews),
Collection,
'The First Nowell', arr. Willcocks,
'I Saw Three Ships',
'On Christmas Day in the Morning', arr. Lovett (London Musicals Company, Dulwich Youth Theatre, Laine Theatre Arts),
'Nobody Knows de Trouble I See' arr. Lovett (Patti Boulaye, Wembley Gospel Choir),
'Joy to the World', Handel, arr. Lowell Mason
INTERVAL
'Angels from the Realms of Glory', arr. Jacques,
'Cinderella', Paul Reade, (The National Youth Ballet),
'Unto Us is Born a Son', arr. Willcocks,
'For He Shall Give His Angels Charge Over Thee' from Elijah, Mendelssohn,
'All I Want for Christmas', Rosemary Anne Sisson (Ruby Wax),
'Sussex Carol', arr. Willcocks,
'Old Sam's Christmas Pudding', Stanley Holloway (Colin Welland),
'Once in Royal David's City', H J Gauntlett, harm. Mann, desc., organ Willcocks (Gavin Moralee, Fiona Wight),
'Children's Nativity' (London Musicals Company, Dulwich Youth Theatre, James Allen's Preparatory School),
'While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night',
'Away in a Manger', W J Kirkpatrick, arr. Willcocks (Gavin Moralee, Fiona Wight, Choristers of St. Barnabas's, Dulwich),
'We Three Kings of Orient Are', J H Hopkins, arr. Willcocks,
'O Little Town of Bethlehem', arr. Vaughan Williams, desc. Thomas Armstrong,
'When You Wish Upon a Star', Leigh Harline (Patricia Hodge),
'A Lonely Child at Christmas',
'Where is Love?', Lionel Bart (Gavin Moralee),
'Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht', Gruber, arr. Lovett,
'Holy, Holy, Holy is God the Lord' from Elijah, Mendelssohn (Heather Clubb, Yvonne Romaine, Helen Lawford, Elaine Elvey),
'Saviour's Day', Cliff Richard,
'Jingle Bells', arr. Willcocks,
'The Arrival of Father Christmas',
'The Nativity',
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn, arr. Willcocks,
'We Wish You a Merry Christmas', arr. Warrel,
'We Need a Little Christmas!', Jerry Herman
Royal PresenceHRH Princess Margaret
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1994/160),
Transparencies (RAHE/3/15/30)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/3A3IS3J2EGl
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/3/15/30Joy to the World15 December 1994
RAHE/1/1994/160'Joy to the World' - A Celebration of Christmas15 December 1994
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
_Dozcdiox_ZulJoy to the World - A Celebration of Christmas, in aid of Royal Marsden Children's Cancer Unit, I CAN (Invalid Children's Aid Nationwide), and Save the Children1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/14Richard; Sir; Cliff (14 October 1940); OBE; British singer, actor and philanthropist
DS/UK/17484National Youth Ballet of Great Britain; 1988-; British youth ballet company
DS/UK/17469Boulaye; Patti (1954-); British-Nigerian singer, actress, artist
DS/UK/18825Guerrini; Miles (fl 1990s-); British singer
DS/UK/8981HRH Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (1930-2002); British royal family member
DS/UK/7359Ellis; Osian Gwynn (1928-2021); Welsh harpist, composer, teacher
DS/UK/11934Rodgers; Anton (1933-2007); English actor
DS/UK/1073London Brass; 1986-; English classical chamber brass group
DS/UK/10411London Oriana Choir; 1973-; British choir
DS/UK/9146English Baroque Choir; c1980-; English choir
DS/UK/9148Lovett; Leon (fl 1980s-); English conductor
DS/UK/20113Wax; Ruby (1953-); American born British comedian
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