Record

Performance TitleChristmas Concert with Carols - 21st Anniversary Year, in aid of The Leukaemia Research Fund
Performance Date16 December 1981
Performance DayWednesday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersLenny Bennett - vocal,
David Bell - organ
Secondary PerformersJonathan Griffiths,
John Beddoe - accompanists
Orchestra or BandBristol Salvation Band
ChoirsBBC Symphony Chorus,
Richard Williams Singers (Girls Choir)
ConductorsBrian 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 MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1981/194)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1981/194Christmas Concert with Carols - 21st Anniversary Year in aid of The Leukaemia Research Fund16 December 1981
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Yfoz_Feam_GimChristmas Concert with Carols - 21st Anniversary Year, in aid of The Leukaemia Research Fund1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2903Wright; Brian (c.1950s-); British conductor
DS/UK/5577Bell; David (1970s-); British organist
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
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