Main Performers | Melanie Marshall - vocal, Tom Winpenny - organ |
Orchestra or Band | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra |
Choirs | St Alban's Bach Choir, St Alban's Cathedral Choristers, St Albans Abbey Girls Choir |
Set List | 'Christmas Fanfare', 'O Come All Ye Faithful', J F Wade, arr. D Willcocks, 'The Holly and the Ivy', English, arr. J Rutter, 'Gabriel's Message', Basque, arr. D Willcocks, 'Ding Dong! Merrily on High', French, arr. S Nicholson, 'Cantata No 29: Sinfonia', J S Bach, Prelude and Processional: 'Once in Royal David's City', H J Gauntlett, arr. E T Chapman, 'Gaudete', 16thC Finnish, arr. M Neaum, Suite: 'Mother Goose (Three Movements)', M Ravel, 'Pavane of the Sleeping Beauty', 'Empress of the Pagodas', 'Th e Fairy Garden', 'The First Nowell', trad., arr. D Willcocks, 'The Lamb', J Tavener, Three Excerpts - 'Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive','O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings to Zion' from Messiah, Handel ('Hallelujah Chorus) INTERVAL 'Sleeping Bauty: Waltz', Tchikovsky, Two Carols, John Rutter, 'All Bells in Paradise', 'Jesus Child', 'Good King Wenceslas', trad., arr. J Rutter, 'I Wonder as I Wander', Appalachian carol, arr. J Rutter, 'The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy', Caribbean carol, arr. J Rutter, 'One Horse Open Sleigh Ride', J Rutter, 'Wonderful Christmastime', P McCartney 'Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas', R Blane, H Martin, 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn, arr. D Willcocks, 'Closing Fanfare', D Willcocks |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/2013/171), Song Sheet |