Main Performers | Robert Easton - vocal, Arnold Greir - organ |
Orchestra or Band | London Symphony Orchestra |
Set List | 'Fanfare for Christmas Day', Martin Shaw, Greeting Carol - 'Welcome Yule', Parry (Alexandra Choir), Carol - 'The First Nowell', (Alexandra Choir), Carol - 'Patapan' (Alexandra Choir), Carol - 'Rocking' (Alexandra Choir), Carol - 'Waking Time', arr. Proctor (Alexandra Choir), Folk Song - 'King Herod and The Cock', arr. Cecil J Sharp (Alexandra Choir), 'The Cradle in Bethlehem', Roger Quilter (Easton), 'Sleep, My Saviour, Sleep', W W Hedgcock (Easton), 'The Birds', Vera Buck (Easton), Choral Song - 'Sheep May Safely Graze', Bach-Roper (Alexandra Choir), Carol - 'The Twelve Days of Christmas', arr. Frederick Austin (Alexandra Choir), Choral Prelude - 'Es Ist Ein' Ros' Entsprungen', Brahms, arr. Proctor (London Symphony Orchestra), Nativity Carol - 'The Holy Boy', John Ireland (Alexandra Choir), Carol - 'Good King Wenceslas' (Alexandra Choir), Anthem - 'Hosanna To The Son of David', Orlando Gibbons (Alexandra Choir), Epiphany Carol - 'The Kings', Cornelius, arr. Proctor (Alexandra Choir), Christmas Hymn - 'Once in Royal David's City' (Alexandra Choir), Songs - 'Go Tell It On The Mountain', John W Work (Easton), 'Sweet Little Jesus Boy', Robert MacGimsey (Easton), 'A New Christmas Morning, Hallelujah', Robert MacGimsey (Easton), 'The Virgin Mary and Baby Boy', arr. Conner (Easton), Carol - 'Thou Must Leave Thy Lowly Dwelling', Hector Berlioz (Alexandra Choir), Choral Song - 'Zion's Children', arr. Ley (Alexandra Choir), Carol - 'The Little Road To Bethlehem', Michael Head (Alexandra Choir), Carol - 'Carol for East and West', Will Reed (Alexandra Choir), Czech Carol - 'The Birds' (Alexandra Choir), Carol - 'A Merry Christmas', Arthur Warrell (Alexandra Choir), 'Ye Watchers And Ye Holy Ones', arr. Oldroyd (Alexandra Choir) |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1955/165) |