Record

Performance TitleRoyal Choral Society - A Children's Christmas Festival
Performance Date22 December 1990
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time14:30
Main PerformersRichard Stilgoe - speaker
Linda Marsh - vocal,
John Birch - organ
Orchestra or BandThe Wallace Collection (John Wallace, John Miller - trumpets, Richard Clews - horn, Susan Addison - trombone, James Anderson - tuba)
ChoirsRoyal Choral Society

School Choirs:
Deansfield Junior School,
Margaretting Primary School,
St. Andrew's Church of England Primary School,
Ealing Junior Schools,
Wimbledon High School
ConductorsMalcolm Hicks,
Laszlo Heltay
Set List'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), arr. Jacob (Royal Choral Society),
'The Boar's Head Carol', arr. Sargent (Royal Choral Society),
'Adeste Fideles', arr. Willcocks (Royal Choral Society),
'Masters in this Hall', arr. Willcocks (Royal Choral Society),
'The Holly and the Ivy', arr. Jacques (Royal Choral Society),
'Rejoice and be Merry' (School Choirs),
'Tree of Light' (Linda Marsh, School Choirs),
'It Came Upon the Midnight Clear', adapt. Arthur Sullivan (Royal Choral Society),
'Here We Come a-Wassailing', arr. John Rutter (Royal Choral Society),
'The Three Kings', Peter Cornelius, arr. Ivor Atkins (Richard Stilgoe, The Wallace Collection),
'Once in Royal David's City', H J Gauntlett, arr. A H Mann, Willcocks (Royal Choral Society),
'Gabriel's Message', arr. Pettman (Royal Choral Society),
'Shepherd's Pipe Carol', John Rutter (Royal Choral Society, Richard Stilgoe),
'Hark! The Herald Angels Sing', Mendelssohn, arr. Willcocks (Royal Choral Society)
INTERVAL
'While Shepherds Watch'd' (Royal Choral Society),
'Veni, Veni Emmanuel', adpat. J M Neale, arr. Kodaly (Royal Choral Society),
'Sans Day Carol', arr. John Rutter (Royal Choral Society),
'Rocking' (School Choirs),
'Ding Dong Merrily On High' (School Choirs),
'Away in a Manger', W J Kirkpatrick, arr. Willcocks (Royal Choral Society),
'Quittez Pasteurs', arr. John Rutter (Royal Choral Society, The Wallace Collection),
'O Little Town of Bethlehem', arr. Vaughan Williams, desc. Thomas Armstrong (Royal Choral Society),
Spiritual (Royal Choral Society),
Stille Nacht', Gruber, arr. Rutter (Royal Choral Society),
The First Nowell' (Royal Choral Society)
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1990/187),
Handbill (RAHE/6/1990/12)
Ticket Prices£2.00-£12.00
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1990/187Royal Choral Society 21-22 December 1990
RAHE/6/1990/12Royal Choral Society21 December 1990 - 29 March 1991
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ilaheas_N_LumRoyal Choral Society 1990 - 1991 Season3
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/2937Birch; John (9 July 1929-28 April 2012); British organist and choral director
DS/UK/2271Stilgoe; Sir; Richard (28 March 1943); OBE DL; British songwriter, lyricist and musician
DS/UK/49Royal Choral Society (RCS); 1872-; English choir
DS/UK/13483Heltay; Laszlo (fl 1960s-); Hungarian-British conductor and founder of Schola Cantorum of Oxford
DS/UK/17884The Wallace Collection; fl 1990s-; British trumpet ensemble
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