Record

Performance TitleCarols for Christmas - Carols for Christmas
Performance Date8 December 1979
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time15:00
Main PerformersGillian Flinter - vocal,
Daniel White - drums
Osian Ellis - harp,
Malcolm Hicks - organ,
Tristan Fry - percussion
Orchestra or BandEnglish Brass Ensemble (Philip Jones, Raymond Simmons, John Miller, Peter Reeve - trumpets, John Iveson, Roger Brenner, Raymond Premru - trombones, John Jenkins - tuba),
The Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls Recorder Ensemble
ChoirsEnglish Baroque Choir,
London Oriana Choir,
The Haberdashers' Aske's School,
The Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls Choir
Set List'O Come, All Ye Faithful', J F Wade, arr. Willcocks,
'Torches', John Joubert,
'In the Bleak Mid-Winter', Harold Darke,
'O Little Town of Bethlehem', arr. Vaughan Williams (desc. Thomas Armstrong),
'Ding Dong! Merrily on High' (harm. Charles Wood),
'Sans Day Carol', arr. Andrew Carter (Gillian Flinter),
'Adam Lay Ibouden', Britten (Boys' Choir The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'The Shepherd's Carol', arr. Lionel Lethbridge (Boys' Choir The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Cowboy Carol', Cecil Broadhurst, arr. Sargent, Lovett,
'Unto Us is Born a Son', arr. Willcocks,
'Solo for Harp: The Fountain', Albert Zavel (Osian Ellis),
'Now to Bethlehem', arr. Osian Ellis,
'The Old Spagnoletta', Giles Farnabym (English Brass Ensemble),
'Hodie Christnus Natus Est', Sweelinck,
'Good King Wenceslas', arr. Reginald Jacques,
'Praise the Name of the Lord', Rachmaninoff,
'Patapan', arr. Reginald Jacques, Leon Lovett (Daniel White),
'Rocking Carol', arr. Willcocks,
'The First Nowell', arr. Willcocks
INTERVAL
'Once in Royal David's City', H J Gauntlett, harm. A H Mann, Willcocks,
'The Travellers', arr. Alan Taylor (Boys' Choir The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Personent Hodie', arr. John Rutter (Boys' Choir The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Angelus ad Pastores Ait', Gabrieli (English Baroque Choir, London Oriana Choir),
'Salvator Noster', Gabrieli,
'In Bethlehem City', trad. (Osian Ellis),
'Man is Born of God', Schubert (Osian Ellis),
'God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen', arr. Willcocks,
'Ave Maria', Bruckner,
'Quem Pastores Laudavere', arr. John Rutter,
'Mary Had a Baby, arr. Sargent,
'Prelude and Lullaby (Christmas Cantata)', Andrew Lovett,
'I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing By', arr. Osian Ellis (Boys' Choir The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Deck the Hall', arr.Osian Ellis (Boys' Choir The Haberdashers' Aske's School, Elstree),
'Corpus Christi Carol', Britten (Gillian Flinter, Osian Ellis),
'A Toye', Giles Farnaby (English Brass Ensemble),
'Angels from the Realms of Glory', arr. Reginald Jacques,
'Shepherd's Pipe Carol', John Rutter,
'In Dulci Jubilo', arr. R L Pearsall, adapt. Reginald Jacques,
'Sussex Carol', arr. Willcocks,
'Stille Nacht', Franz Gruber, arr. Lovett,
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn, arr. Willcocks,
'We Wish You a Merry Christmas', trad. Arthur Warrell
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1979/190)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1979/190Carols for Christmas - Carols for Christmas8 December 1979
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Etovieneas_XeatCarols for Christmas2
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/9757Flinter; Gillian (fl 1980s-); English soprano
DS/UK/7359Ellis; Osian Gwynn (1928-2021); Welsh harpist, composer, teacher
DS/UK/5316Hicks; Malcolm (fl 1980s-2010s); English pianist, conductor
DS/UK/11774Fry; Tristan (fl 1960s-); English drummer, percussionist
DS/UK/10275The English Brass Ensemble; 1974-; English brass group
DS/UK/9146English Baroque Choir; c1980-; English choir
DS/UK/16520Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls; 1875-; English public girls' school
DS/UK/10411London Oriana Choir; 1973-; British choir
DS/UK/15628Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School; 1690-; British indipendent boys school
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