Record

Performance TitleThe Glory of Christmas
Performance Date24 December 1992
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19.00
Main PerformersAdrian Thompson - vocal
Orchestra or BandLondon Concert Orchestra1
ChoirsAmbrosian Singers,
Trinity Boys Choir
ConductorsPhilip Simms
Set List'Sleepers Wake and Chorale' (Cantata No. 140), Bach (Ambrosian Singers, London Concert Orchestra),
'For Unto Us a Child is Born' from Messiah, Handel (Ambrosian Singers, London Concert Orchestra),
'Comfort Ye and Ev'ry Valley' from Messiah, Handel (Adrian Thompson, London Concert Orchestra),
'Ombra Mai Fu' from Xerxes, Handel (Adrian Thompson, London Concert Orchestra),
'Adagio for Organ and Strings in G Minor', Albinoni (London Concert Orchestra),
'Panis Angelicus', Franck (Ambrosian Singers, London Concert Orchestra),
'Air on a G String', Bach, (London Concert Orchestra),
'Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring', Bach (Ambrosian Singers, London Concert Orchestra),
'Away in a Manger', Kirkpatrick,
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn
INTERVAL
'Once in Royal David's City', Gauntlett, arr. Willcocks,
'Shepherd's Farewell' from L'Enfance du Christ, Berlioz (Trinity Boys Choir, London Concert Orchestra),
'Agnus Dei', Bizet (Trinity Boys Choir, London Concert Orchestra),
'Ave Maria', Schubert (Trinity Boys Choir, London Concert Orchestra),
'Canon in D Major', Pachelbel (London Concert Orchestra),
'Concerto Grosso excerpt', Handel (London Concert Orchestra),
'The First Nowell', arr. Willcocks,
'God Rest You Merry Gentlemen', arr. Willcocks,
'Silent Night', Gruber, arr. Willcocks,
'Twelve Days of Christmas', arr. Rutter,
'O Come, All Ye Faithful', arr. Willcocks
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1992/155),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1992/12)
Poster (RAHE/2/1992/15)
Ticket Prices£6.50-£19.50
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1992/155Daily Telegraph Family Christmas Carol Concerts5 December 1992
RAHE/6/1992/12Christmas Festival5-24 December 1992
RAHE/2/1992/15Glory of Christmas24 December 1992
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Iovavysyl_ZogThe Glory of Christmas1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/783London Concert Orchestra; 1972-; English orchestra
DS/UK/10420Thompson; Adrian (1955-); English tenor
DS/UK/9735Simms; Philip (fl 1970s-); English conductor, organist, bass player, harpsichordist
DS/UK/10652Ambrosian Singers; 1951-; English choral group
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