| Main Performers | Ruby Skilbeck,
Arthur Ford (Choristers of Guildford Cathedral) - vocal |
| Orchestra or Band | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) |
| Set List | 'Fanfare' 'O Come All Ye Faithfu;', trad., arr. Willcocks, J Rutter,
'Wassail! A Seasonal Medley of Traditional Carols', trad., J Rutter,
'Orb and Sceptre', W Walton,
'Jospeh and Mary', R Vaughan Williams,
'Wassail Song', R Vaughan Williams,
'O Little Town of Bethlehem', trad., arr. R Vaughan Williams,
'Evening Prayer' from Hansel and Gretel, Humperdinck,
'Angels' Carol', J Rutter,
'Jeux d'enfants: Le bAL', Bizet,
Superquiz,
'Do You Hear What I Hear?', Baker, arr. J Rutter
INTERVAL
'Lieutenant Kije - Roika', Prokofiev,
'Alleluia!', Leontovich,
'Candlelight Carol', J Rutter,
'The Colours of Christmas', J Rutter,
'Deck the Hall',
'The Christmas Song - Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire', Torme, arr. J Rutter,
'Frosty the SNowman', Rollins, arr. J Rutter,
'Budgler's Holiday', Anderson,
Superquiz,
'The Twelve Days of Christmas', trad., J Rutter
ENCORE
'Stille Nacht', Gruber, arr. Rutter,
'Hark, the Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn, arr. Willcocks, J Rutter,
'Closing Fanfare' |
| Performance Notes | Back by popular demand, John Rutters Christmas Celebration returns to the Royal Albert Hall with another festive extravaganza with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, brimming full with John Rutters own popular works and arrangements. Conducted and presented by John Rutter himself, and featuring The Bach Choir and VOCES8, this ever-popular festive concert featuring glorious symphonic and choral classics, sing-along carols and Johns ever-popular Christmas quiz is guaranteed to fill you with sparkle and cheer!
The matinee performance included a British Sign Langauge (BSL) interpreter.
Luxury Box Packages were available for £982 (Second Tier box), which included private box hire, dedicated box waiter, champagne, beverages, canapes and hot bowl food.
Hospitality Dining tickets were available for £225.50 per person, which included Premium Arena seat, champagne, three-course dinner, wine, beverages and complimentray programme. |
| Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/2022/119),
Autograph (RAHE/8/1/15) |