2009 Concert Programmes
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7.30pm, Saturday 5th December, 2009
St. Paul's Church, Canterbury
Music for a winter’s evening:
- Francis Poulenc – Un soir de neige
- De grandes cuillers de neige
- La bonne neige
- Bois meurtri
- La nuit le froid la solitude)
- Kenneth Leighton – Carols for soprano solo and choir
- A hymn of the nativity
- Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child
- An ode of the birth of our Saviour
- Heinrich Schütz – Ein Kind ist uns geboren
- Tomás Luis de Victoria – O magnum mysterium
- Johann Sebastian Bach – from Am Fest der Beschneidung Christi [from Christmas Oratorio – part iv]
- Und da acht Tage um waren (Tenor)
- Immanuel, o süβes Wort (Soprano, Bass)
- Flöβt, mein Heiland, flöβt dein Namen (Soprano and echo)
- Wohlan, dein Name soll allein (Soprano, Bass)
- Jesus richte mein Beginnen (Chorus)
- Giovanni Gabrieli – Hodie Christus natus est (à8)
- Roland de Lassus – Omnes de Saba venient (à8)
- Cecilia McDowall - Now may we singen
- Benjamin Britten – A hymn to the Virgin
- Harold Darke – In the bleak mid-winter
- Praetorius arr. Pearsall - In dulci jubilo
7.30pm, Saturday 4th July, 2009
St. Paul's Church, Canterbury
Music from the New World:
- Eric Whitacre - Sleep
- David Del Tredici - Acrostic song from "Final Alice"
- Daniel Gawthrop - Sing me to heaven
- Samuel Barber - Agnus Dei
- Michael Tippett - Five negro spirituals from "A child of our time"
- Choral arrangements of classic popular American songs
- Richard Rodgers - Some enchanted evening; Blue moon
- George Gershwin - It ain't necessarily so; Summer time; I got rhythm; 'S wonderful
- Thomas "Fats" Waller and Harry Brooks - Ain't misbehavin'
- Cole Porter - Let's do it
7.30pm, Saturday 28th March, 2009
St. Paul's Church, Canterbury, with the Cantemus Orchestra
- G.F. Handel - Messiah
