'Joy to the World'
Saturday 18th December, 2021
St. Martin's Church, Salisbury
7.30pm
Programme
Boris Ord - Adam lay y-bounden
O come, o come Emmanuel
Arr. Lawson - Angelus ad Virginem
Francois Poulenc - Quem vidistis
Herbert Howells - Here is the little door
Arvo Pärt - Bogoroditse dyevo
Morten Lauridsen - O magnum mysterium
Herbert Howells - Sing lullaby
Francois Poulenc - Hodie
Arr. Overton - Joy to the World
George Frideric Handel - Hallelujah Chorus
Unto us a boy is born
Arr. Clements - Gabriel's message
Arr. Wood - Ding dong! Merrily on high
Arr Kay/Overton - Gaudete
Once in Royal David's City
John Gardner - Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
Bob Chilcott - Shepherd's Carol
Arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams - We've been a while a-wandering
While shepherds watched
Arr Lawson - Jingle bells
Barbican Brass
Simon Dinsdale - organ
Philip Lawson - conductor
You are invited to help us raise the roof with the Hallelujah Chorus! Music will not be provided so please bring your own score, print a free copy by clicking on the attached link or just join in anyway.
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Tickets £18 in advance (students/u16 - £5)
£20 on the door from:
Casa Fina, High Street, Salisbury or
buy tickets online by clicking the link below
Barbican Brass
A BIRTHDAY MISCELLANY
Saturday March 19th, 2022
St. Martin's Church, Salisbury
7.30pm
A concert to celebrate the 70th birthday of Andrew Barry Mackay
Guest speakers: Paul Burgon and Richard Brett
Guest conductor: Ralph Allwood
Organ/piano: Robert Quinney
Programme
Benjamin Britten - From "Gloriana"-
Time/Concord/Concord and Time
Herbert Howells - Behold, O God, our defender
Joseph Haydn - Emperor Quartet, slow mvt.
Ernest John Moeran - Under the greenwood/ River God's/To Daffodils
Charles Villiers Stanford - Three Motets
Orlando Gibbons - O God, the King of Glory
Philip Lawson - This is the place of my song-dream
Thomas Tallis - Sancte Deus
Andrew Mackay - Domine, quis habitabit?
Robert Parsons - Ave Maria
Francis Grier - The voice of my Beloved
Mackay/Lawson - The Magna Carta Song
Tickets on sale after Christmas.
Sarum Reflections
with Barney Norris and John Cox
Saturday 16th July, 2022
St. Thomas's Church, Salisbury
7.30pm
Part One: Visitors to Salisbury
Shephard, Richard - To Music (written for the Farrant Singers)
From: The Diary of Samuel Pepys Thursday 11 June 1668
From: An Autobiography by Anthony Trollope
From: English Hours by Henry James
Anonymous - Edi beo thu hevene quene (XIV c.)
From: In Pursuit of Spring by Edward Thomas
From: As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning by Laurie Lee
Roth, Alec - Men and Angels (words by George Herbert)
(written for the Farrant Singers)
From: Martin Chuzzlewit by Charles Dickens
From: The Longest Journey by E. M. Forster
Uffereri, Giovanni - Caeli enarrant gloriam Dei
A Walk in Melchester with Thomas Hardy
Mackay, Andrew – Summer Dreams
INTERVAL
Part Two: Residents in Salisbury
Moody, Howard - Nonino (written for the Farrant Singers)
A Walk in Salisbury with George Herbert
Uttendal, Alexander - Inclina, Domine, aurem tuam
From: Without Knowing Mr Walkley by Edith Olivier
Home Thoughts in Laventie 1916 by Edward ‘Bim’ Tennant
From: Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers
From: The Spire by William Golding
Rheinberger, Josef - Abendlied
From: The Enigma of Arrival by V. S. Naipaul
From: Ultimate Prizes by Susan Howatch
Archer, Malcolm - Cloths of Heaven
From: Five Rivers met on a Wooded Plain by Barney Norris
Sullivan, Arthur - I hear the soft note