Main Performers | Lenny Bennett - vocal, David Bell - organ |
Secondary Performers | Jonathan Griffiths, John Beddoe - accompanists |
Choirs | BBC Symphony Chorus, Richard Williams Singers (Girls Choir) |
Conductors | Brian Wright, Bandmaster Don Jenkins, Richard Williams |
Set List | 'The Festive Season', Morley Calvert (Bristol Easton Salvation Army Band), 'As With Gladness Men of Old', C Kocher (Bristol Easton Salvation Army Band, David Bell, BBC Symphony Chorus), 'Shepherds Pipe Carol', John Rutter (BBC Symphony Chorus) 'In Dulci Jubilo', arr. R L Powell (BBC Symphony Chorus), 'Il Est Ne Le Divin Enfant', arr. John Rutter (BBC Symphony Chorus), 'Joy to the World', Handel, arr. P Lane (Richard Williams Singers), 'When Christ was Born of Mary Free', W L Reed (Richard Williams Singers), 'In Excelsis Gloria', T Gwyn Jones (Richard Williams Singers), 'Thanks be to God', S Dickson (Richard Williams Singers), 'Joyous Carillon', Norman Bearcroft (Bristol Easton Salvation Army Band), 'Good King Wenceslas', trad. (Bristol Easton Salvation Army Band, David Bell, BBC Symphony Chorus Audience), 'For Unto Us a Child is Born' from Messiah, Handel (BBC Symphony Chorus), 'Pastoral Symphony' from Messiah, Handel (David Bell), 'Hallelujah Chorus' from Messiah, Handel (BBC Symphony Chorus) INTERVAL 'Hark,the Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn (Bristol Easton Salvation Army Band, David Bell, BBC Symphony Chorus Audience), 'Deck the Hall', arr.Willcocks (BBC Symphony Chorus), 'The Twelve Days of Christmas', arr. John Rutter (BBC Symphony Chorus), 'Selection from the Royal Wedding Music' (David Bell), 'A Christian Way', Benny Lichfield, Charlie Chester (Richard Williams Singers) 'Little Donkey' (Richard Williams Singers), 'Welsh Carol' (Richard Williams Singers), 'Cowboy Carol', C Broadhurst (Richard Williams Singers), 'Sing-a-Song', arr. R Williams (Richard Williams Singers), Kaleidoscope (Excerpts), Rimsky-Korsakov, arr. Brian Bowen (Bristol Easton Salvation Army Band), 'Masters in this Hall', arr. Willcocks (BBC Symphony Chorus), 'The Shepherd's Farewell' (L'Enfance du Christ), Berlioz (BBC Symphony Chorus), 'A Merry Christmas', arr. Arthur Warrell (BBC Symphony Chorus), 'O Come, All Ye Faithful', trad. (Bristol Easton Salvation Army Band, David Bell, BBC Symphony Chorus Audience) |
Related Archival Material | Programme (RAHE/1/1981/194) |