Record

Performance TitleA Sargent Christmas Cracker
Performance Date13 December 2002
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersBarney the Dinosaur
Secondary PerformersIan Curror - organ
Orchestra or BandJunior Academy Symphony Orchestra, Royal Academy of Music,
BBMAK (Christian Burns, Mark Barry, Ste McNally)
ChoirsMassed Schools' Choir
ConductorsJonathan Willcocks
Set List'O Come All Ye Faithful', trad. arr. Willcocks (Choir, audience),
'Shepherds' Farewell', Berlioz (Philharmonia Chorus),
'Sussex Carol', arr. Willcocks (Philharmonia Chorus),
'Good King Wenceslas (Piae Cantiones)', arr. Reginald Jacques (Choir, audience),
'Sleigh Ride', Leroy Anderson (Junior Academy Symphony Orchestra, Royal Academy of Music),
'Unto Us is Born a Son (Piae Cantiones)', arr. David Willcocks (Choir, Audience),
'Away in a Manger', W J Kirkpatrick, arr. Willcocks (Children's Choir),
Special guest appearance by Barney The Dinosaur,
'Jingle Bells', J Pierpoint, arr. Willcocks (Choir, audience)
INTERVAL
Special guest appearance by BBMAK,
'Christmas Carnival', Richard Bissell (Junior Academy Symphony Orchestra, Royal Academy of Music),
'O Little Town of Bethlehem', arr. Vaughan Williams (Choir, Audience),
'Rocking', Czech carol, arr. Willcocks (Children's choir),
'The Twelve Days of Christmas', rad. arr. Rutter (Choir, Audience),
'In the Bleak Midwinter', Darke (Philharmonia Chorus),
'I Saw Three Ships', arr. Rutter (Philharmonia Chorus),
'Hark the Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn, desc. Willcocks (Choir, Audience)
'We Wish You a Merry Christmas', arr. Warrell (Choir, Audience)
Royal PresenceHRH The Duchess of Gloucester
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/2002/183),
Handbill (RAHE/6/2002/69)
Ticket Prices7.50-£24.50
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2002/183A Sargent Christmas Cracker13 December 2002
RAHE/6/2002/69A Sargent Christmas Cracker13 December 2002
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Umolaidag_TuvA Sargent Christmas Cracker1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/18367Curror; Ian (fl 1970s-); English organist, teacher, examiner, choral director, accompanist
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