NEWS 2024 December

30 December 2024

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Secular Music:

• Songs of magical creatures, by Will Todd

JohnF

24 December 2024

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Secular Music:

• Softly as I leave you, by Tony de Vita (arr. SATB Alan Simmons)

Robert Lucas de Pearsall:

• Caput apri defero
• A chieftain to the highlands bound
• A king there was in Thule
• Laugh not, youth, at age
• Mihi est propositum
• No! no! Nigella
• O! all ye ladies fair and true
• The praise of good wine
• Purple glow the forest mountains
• Sweet as a flower in May
• There is a paradise on earth
• War song of the Norman Baron Taillefer
• The watchman’s song (arr. SATB John Hullah)
• The watchman”’s song (TTBB)
• Why should the cuckoo’s tuneful note
• Why weeps, alas, my lady-love

JohnF

23 December 2024

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Secular Music:

• Sephardic folk songs (arr. Ohad Stolarz)

JohnF

20 December 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Christoph Demantius: Weissagung des Leidens und Sterbens Jesu Christi

Christmas Music:

• Puer natus in Bethlehem à 8, by Michael Praetorius

JohnF

19 December 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Andrew Lloyd Webber: Pie Jesu (arr. SATB Mark Brymer)
• Kristina Vasiliauskaitè: Tenebrae factae sunt

JohnF

18 December 2024

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Secular Music:

Robert Lucas de Pearsall:

• The Bishop of Mentz
• The hardy Norseman’s house of yore
• How bright in the may-time
• I saw lovely Phillis
• It was upon a spring-tide day
• Let us all go Maying
• List! lady, be not coy
• Nymphs are sporting
• O who will o’er the downs so free
• O ye roses
• The red wine flows
• The river spirit’s song
• See how smoothly
• Shoot, false love, I care not
• Sing we and chaunt it à 4
• Sing we and chaunt it à 8
• The song of the Frank-Companies
• Take heed, ye shepherd swains
• When Allen-a-Dale went a-hunting
• When last I strayed
• Who shall win my lady fair
• Why with toil thy life consuming

JohnF

17 December 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Thomas Clark: Lift up your heads in joyful hope
• Josef Ignaz Schnabel: Transeamus usque Bethlehem

Christmas Music:

• Advent wreath prayers, by Malcolm Archer
• Come, thou redeemer of the earth, by Michael Praetorius (arr. Stephen Cleobury)
• Creator of the stars of night, by Malcolm Archer

JohnF

16 December 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Hernando Franco: Lumen ad revelationem
• Jacquet de Mantua: Plorabant sacerdotes
• Giovanni Battista Martini: Domine, ad adjuvandum me festina
• Estêvão Lopes Morago: Oculi mei
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Jesu! Rex admirabilis
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: O Domine Jesu Christe à 6
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Hodie beata virgo Maria
• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Senex puerum portabat

JohnF

15 December 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Orlando Gibbons: Out of the deep
• John Purser: A flight of saints (arr. Roger B. Williams)

JohnF

14 December 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Tui sunt caeli, by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

JohnF

12 December 2024

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Christmas Music:

• It came upon the midnight clear, by Richard S. Willis (arr. Michael Kravchuk)

JohnF

11 December 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Rihards Dubra: Panis angelicus
• Rihards Dubra: Ubi caritas
• Jeronimas Kačinskas: Agnus Dei
• Juozas Naujalis: Tristis est anima mea

• Hark the glad sound (arr. John Bence)

JohnF

8 December 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Jubilate Deo, by Arthur Whiting
• Magnificat and Nunc dimittis, by Arthur Whiting
• Te deum laudamus, by Arthur Whiting

JohnF

7 December 2024

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Sacred Music:

• Jubilate Deo, by Horatio W. Parker
• Magnificat and Nunc dimittis, by Horatio W. Parker
• Te deum laudamus, by Horatio W. Parker

Secular Music:

• A century’s penultimate, by Charles Wood
• Flora’s Queen, by John Stainer
• For all the wonder of thy regal day, by Frederick Bridge
• Hark! the world is full of thy praise, by Henry Walford Davies
• Lady on the silver throne, by A.M. Goodhart
• The seaboards are her mantle’s hem, by George C. Martin
• A thousand years, by sea and land, by C.H. Lloyd
• To her beneath whose stedfast star, by Edward Elgar
• The triumph of Victoria, by Walter Parratt
• With wisdom, goodness, grace, by A.C. Mackenzie

JohnF

6 December 2024

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Christmas Music:

• Holy infant child, by Fiona Lander

JohnF

5 December 2024

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Christmas Music:

• Away in a manger (arr. Jonathan Rathbone)
• Carol of the Holy Boy, by Jonathan Rathbone
• Hear the angels sing, by Jonathan Rathbone
• Il est né le divin enfant (arr. Jonathan Rathbone)
• In dulci jubilo (arr. Jonathan Rathbone)
• In the bleak midwinter, by Gustav Holst (arr. Jonathan Rathbone)
• Lo! he comes with clouds descending (arr. Jonathan Rathbone)
• Masters in this hall (arr. Jonathan Rathbone)
• Santa baby, by Joan Javits, Philip Springer and Tony Springer (arr. SATB Andy Beck)
• Sleep little child, by Jonathan Rathbone
• Song of the nuns of Chester (arr. Jonathan Rathbone)

JohnF

4 December 2024

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Christmas Music:

• That Lord that lay in assė stall, by Imogen Holst

JohnF

3 December 2024

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Secular Music:

• Sunrise, by Jay Althouse

JohnF

2 December 2024

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Christmas Music:

• Hodie Christus natus est, by Luca Marenzio

Secular Music:

• Deh, bella e cara, by Claudio Monteverdi
• Fuggi, fuggi cor meo, by Philippe Verdelot
• Ma tu più che mai dura, by Claudio Monteverdi

JohnF