Record

Performance TitleLondon Choral Society - The 1978 Festival of Carols
Performance Date9 December 1978
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersGareth Rhys Williams,
Harry Cunliffe,
Osian Ellis - harp,
Alan Harverson - organ
Orchestra or BandEnglish Brass Ensemble
ChoirsHaberdashers' Boys' Choir,
London Choral Society
ConductorsNicholas Cleobury
Set List'Once in Royal David's City, H J Gauntlett,
'Singt ihr Lieben Christen All', Michael Praetorius,
'Jesus, Jesus', arr. John Jacob Miles,
'Greensleeves, trad.,
'The First Nowell, arr. Willcocks,
'Puer Nobis, Richard Benger,
'Gloria Tibi Domine, Alan Bullard,
'Folk Carol, arr. Osian Ellis,
'Deck the Hall,
'Away in a Manager, W K Kirkpatrick, arr. Willcocks,
'The Holly and the Ivy, arr. Walford Davies,
'Unto us is Born a Son, arr. Nicholas Cleobury
INTERVAL
'Christmas Magic, Gareth Rhys Williams,
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn, arr. Willcocks,
'Silent Night', Franz Gruber, arr. Cleobury,
'Quem Pastores', Laudavere,
'Hodie Christus Natus Est', Francis Poulenc,
'A New Year Carol', Britten,
'Christmas-Tree Song,
'It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, Sullivan, arr. Willcocks,
'Rondo for Harp, J L Dussek,
'Allemande and Saraband, Matthew Locke,
'O Come, All Ye Faithful', J F Wade, arr. Willcocks
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1978/201A)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1978/201BLondon Choral Society - The 1978 Festival of Carols9 December 1978
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Olazogcv_XcdLondon Choral Society - The 1978 Festival of Carols2
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7359Ellis; Osian Gwynn (1928-2021); Welsh harpist, composer, teacher
DS/UK/11270Harverson; Alan (1922-2006); English organist, pianist and teacher
DS/UK/2271Stilgoe; Sir; Richard (28 March 1943); OBE DL; British songwriter, lyricist and musician
DS/UK/10275The English Brass Ensemble; 1974-; English brass group
DS/UK/15628Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School; 1690-; British indipendent boys school
DS/UK/9126Cleobury; Nicholas (1950-); English conductor
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