Revel in the yuletide spirit with a wonderful collection of repertoire that provides a musical breath of fresh air at Christmas, heralding the extraordinary talents of some of the most dedicated and less well-known individuals from English choral music alongside traditional carols and heart-warming festive favourites.

Programme

Joanna Forbes L’Estrange: O Antiphon Carol
Adrian Peacock: Veni Veni, Emmanuel
Herbert Howells: A Spotless Rose
Anon: Angelus ad Virginem
Chant: O Radix Jesse Chant
Joanna Marsh: In Winter’s House
Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols

Robert Lucas Pearsall arr.: In Dulci Jubilo
Elizabeth Poston: The Apple Tree
June Collin: The Quiet Heart
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Hodie Christus Natus Rst
Traditional arr. Nigel Short: Quem Pastores
Peter Warlock: Benedicamus Domino
Gustav Holst: In the Bleak Midwinter
Christopher Robinson: Rejoice and Be Merry
Francis Pott: Balulalow
Joseph Phibbs: Sleep, My Pretty One, Sleep
Franz Xaver Grüber arr. Jonathan Rathbone: Silent Night
Ian Humphries: The Twelve Days of Christmas

Artist(s)

Nigel Short, Tenebrae