| Main Performers | Megan Foster,
Frederick Sharp - vocals,
Leon Goossens - oboe,
R.Arnold Greir - organ,
James Bradshaw - timpani,
John Hanrahan - bells |
| Secondary Performers | Vera Parker-Crook - piano |
| Set List | Hymn: 'O Come, All Ye Faithful',
Motet: 'Now Once Again Our Hearts We Raise',
Carol: 'Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind', Arne, arr. Malcolm Sargent,
'Song of The Pipers', arr. H Moller (Megan Foster),
'Christmas Song', arr. H Moller (Megan Foster),
'The Arrival At Bethlehem', arr. Yvette Guilbert (Megan Foster),
Carols: 'Dark The Night', arr. Malcolm Sargent,
'Boar's Head Carol', arr. Malcolm Sargent,
Oboe Solo: 'Sonata In G Minor', John Stanley (Leon Goossens),
Christmas Hymn: 'While Shepherds Watched',
'Bethlehem Down', Peter Warlock (Frederick Sharp),
'I Saw Three Ships', Thiman (Frederick Sharp),
'Three Mummers', Michael Head (Frederick Sharp),
Choral Song: 'Non Nobis, Domine', Roger Quilter,
Ancient Carol: 'Welcome,Yule!', Parry,
Choral Song: 'Jerusalem', Parry
INTERVAL
Christmas Hymn: 'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn,
Carol: 'In Dulci Jubilo',
'Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head', arr. John Niles (Megan Foster),
'Wassail Song', arr. John Niles (Megan Foster),
'See Jesus The Saviour', arr. John Niles (Megan Foster),
'The Cherry-Tree', arr. John Niles (Megan Foster),
Oboe Soli: 'Minuet', Handel (Leon Goossens),
'Shepherd's Lament', Henschel (Leon Goossens),
'Hornpipe', Purcell (Leon Goossens),
'The Bard of Armagh', Herbert Hughes (Leon Goossens),
Festival Carol: 'Ring Out,Wild Bells' Percy E Fletcher,
'Old Carol', Quilter (Frederick Sharp),
'How Far Is It To Bethlehem?', Rowley (Frederick Sharp),
'A Christmas Carol', Malcolm Davidson (Frederick Sharp),
Carols: 'Good King Wenceslas',
'The First Noell' |
| Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1937/79) |