Saturday 11th June, 19:45
THE ANSELM SINGERS
A MUSICAL JOURNEY THROUGH THE CHRISTIAN YEAR
Tickets: £12 (£10)
Conductor - John Barnard
PROGRAMME:
| Advent | |||
| Vox Dicentis |
B. Naylor (1907- ) |
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| Christmas | |||
| O magnum mysterium |
Lauridsen (b.1943) |
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Epiphany |
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| Videntes stellam |
F. Poulenc (1899-1963) |
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| Omnes de Saba Venient |
J. Handel (1550-1591) |
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Organ solo - to be announced
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| Lent | |||
| Kyrie from Mass in G minor |
R.Vaughan Williams |
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| Passiontide | |||
| Eram quasi agnus |
T.L. de Victoria (1548-1611) |
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| Easter | |||
| Victimae paschali laudes |
O. Lassus (1532-1594) |
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| Surrexit Christus hodie |
S. Scheidt (1587-1654) |
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| Six 8-part motets (Nos 1-3) |
F. Mendelssohn (1809-1847) |
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INTERVAL |
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Six 8-part motets (Nos 4-6) |
F. Mendelssohn (1809-1847) |
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| Ascensiontide |
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| Ascendit Deus |
P. Philips (c. 1560-1628) |
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| Pentecost | |||
| Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost | David Jepson | ||
| Trinity | |||
| Hymn to the Trinity |
P. Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) |
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| Organ solo - to be announced | |||
| All Saints | |||
| Gaudent in coelis |
T.L. de Victoria (1584-1611) |
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| O quam gloriosum | |||
| All Souls | |||
| The souls of the righteous | Geraint Lewis | ||
| Finale | |||
| Ich lasse dich nicht, du segnest mich denn |
J.S. Bach |
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THE ANSELM SINGERS, founded in 1997, specialises in a capella performance of anthems and motets from various historical periods and in various styles. They perform regularly in and about London and in 2008 and 2010 travelled to Germany where they received considerable acclaim.
JOHN BARNARD is a Fellow of the Royal College of Organists, an Associate of the Royal School of Church Music and an Honorary Fellow of the Guild of Church Musicians. He is currently Director of Music at John Keeble Church, Mill Hill. He is a noted writer of hymn tunes and arrangements and also co-editor of a number of RSCM publications.