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Sunday, December 14, 2008

Ashford Invicta Singers Concert for Christmas

Sunday evening a most enjoyable concert of Christmas music was provided by the Ashford Invicta Singers in our church hall. The programme was the following:

Deck the Hall (An old Welsh Carol)
From a distance (Music and Lyrics by Julie Gold)
All this time (An early English Carol, Music by William Walton)
The Boar's Head (Traditional English Carol, Arranged by Elizabeth Poston)
Guest soloist Tom Vafildis - Saxophone (Accompanied by his father Barn. Vafidis)
Sound the Trumpet (Music and Lyrics by Henry Purcell)
Selection for "Les Miserables" (Music by Claude-Michel Schonberg, Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer and Alain Boubil)
Angels' Choir (Music and Lyrices by John Rutter)
INTERVAL
Amazing Grace (Traditional Air, Arranged by Bill Stevens)
Jingle Bells (Music and Lyrics by J Pierport, Arranged by Edgar LaMance)
Little Jack Horner (By J Michael Diack, with apologies to Handel)
O Little Town of Bethlehem (Music by Ian Hubbard, Lyrics by Bishop Phillips Brooks)
Guest soloist: Georgina Finn - Flute (Accompanied by her father Duncan Finn)
The Three Kings (Carol by Peter Cornelius, Arranged by Ivor Atkins)
Away in a Manger (Music by Alan Woods)
A Selection from "My Fair Lady" (Music by Fredrick Loewe, Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner)
A Merry Christmas (Traditional, Arranged by Arthur Warrell)
O Come all ye Faithful (sung by all present)

Some photos from the evening:











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Blogger gemoftheocean said...

Let me guess what songs weren't in the Lerner and Loewe medley:

Why Can't the English?
and
Just you Wait, 'enry 'iggins

8:32 pm  

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