Concert by Candlelight:
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
1pm and 3pm, Saturday 13 December
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
Experience soaring choral harmonies in our intimate chapel in these popular festive performances by the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire Chamber Choir, under the baton of Julian Wilkins.
Prices and Information
Members – £40
Adults – £59.94 (includes admission)
Child £15
Your ticket includes mulled wine and a mince pie.
Programme
Nova! Nova! – Bob Chilcott (b.1955)
O Little Town Of Bethlehem – English Traditional, arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), v.3 arr. Philip Ledger (1937-2012), v.4 desc. Thomas Armstrong (1898-1994)
Before The Song Was Done – Sarah Quartel (b.1982)
Gloria In Excelsis Deo – Thomas Weelkes (c.1576-1623)
Hark! The Herald-Angels Sing – Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), v.3 arr. David Willcocks (1919-2015)
There Is No Rose Lucy Walker (b.1998)
from Quatre Motets Pour Le Temps De Noël – Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
1. O Magnum Mysterium
2. Hodie Christus Natus Est
Francis Poulenc (1899-1963)
O Come, All Ye Faithful – John Francis Wade (c.1711-1786), arr. David Willcocks (1919-2015)
Bethlehem Down – Peter Warlock (1894-1930)
Jingle, Bells James Pierpont (1822-1893), arr. David Willcocks (1919-2015)
The Twelve Days Of Christmas – English Traditional, arr. John Rutter (b.1945)