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Copyright Alec Fraser 2008: all rights reserved

 

We present a Variety of Styles including :-

Spirituals, Folk Songs, Operatic pieces, Sacred Music, Gilbert and Sullivan.

New Songs for summer 2008: -

New items include the 'Water of Tyne’ by Michael Neaum. Also we are rehearsing 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening' composed by Randal Thompson for the words of a poem by Robert Frost.

We are now performing a Medley from Jesus Christ Superstar arranged by Alwyn Humphreys from the original music by Andrew Lloyd-Webber.

Examples from our repertoire include :-

Cole Porter Medley (Cole Porter)
I will lift up mine Eyes unto the Hills (Simmons)
The Lily of the Valley (Trad; E Jones)

Little Innocent Lamb (M Bartholomew)
Morte Christie (Miller-Watts)
The Priests' Chorus (from the Magic Flute (Mozart)

YOU CAN HEAR A PART OF THESE SONGS BY CLICKING ON THE THUMBNAIL. THIS USES WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER WHICH IS AVAILABLE FROM MICROSOFT.

IF THIS DOESN'T WORK, YOU CAN SEND FOR OUR CD. DETAILS Here

Other songs in our repertoire include:

Some Enchanted Evening: Rodgers and Hammerstein arranged by Stickles
When the Saints go Marching in; Trad arranged by Hood
The Rhythm of Life: Fields and Coleman arranged by Barnes
Shortnin' Bread:   Dinham
Myfanwy:   Parry
O what delight:   (from Fidelio) : Beethoven
The Song of the Jolly Roger:   Chudleigh Candish
Linden Lea:   Vaughan Williams, arr Harrison
The Last words of David:   Randall Thompson
Deep River:   Trad, arr Arch
Smoke gets in your eyes: Kern
Carefully on Tip-toe Stealing:   (Pinafore): Gilbert and Sullivan.
You Raise Me Up: by Loveland and Graham arranged by our conductor.
The Pasture: by Randal Thompson for a poem by Robert Frost.