1996 Concert programmes
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Saturday 7th December
St. Paul's Church, Canterbury
- Camille Saint-Saëns - Deux chansons (Calme des nuits, Les fleurs et les arbres)
- Michael Hurd - Merciless beaute (Captivity, Rejection, Escape)
- Gerald Finzi - Thou didst delight my eyes
- William Beckmann - The north ship
- Ralph Vaughan Williams - Five English folk songs (The dark eyed sailor, The spring time of the year, Just as the tide was flowing, The lover's ghost, Wassail song)
- Claudio Monteverdi - Magnificat for six voices
- Giovani Pierluigi da Palestrina - Hodie Christus natus est
- Heinrich Schütz - Hodie Christus natus est
- Three carols from the Cowley carol book (Blessed be that Maid Marie, Sweet was the song the Virgin sung, Christ was born on Christmas Day)
- John Tavener - The lamb
Saturday 29th June
St. Martin's Church, Canterbury
- Aaron Copland - In the beginning
- Gerald Finzi - Nightingales, Clear and gentle stream
- Edward Elgar, Evening scene
- Thomas Luis de Victoria - Tenebrae responsories
- John Ward - Come, sable night
- Gerald Finzi - Wherefore tonight so full of care
Saturday 23nd March
St. Paul's Church, Canterbury
- William Byrd - Mass for five voices
- John Tavener - The call, Funeral ikos
- Maurice Ravel - Trois chansons (Nicolette, Trois beaux oiseaux du Paradis, Ronde)
- Claude Debussy - Trois chansons de Charles d'Orléans (Dieu, qu'il la fait bon regarder!, Quant j'ai ouy le tabourin, Yver, vous n'estes qu'un villain)