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 :-
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Cole Porter Medley (Cole Porter)
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I will lift up mine Eyes unto the Hills
(Simmons)
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The Lily of the Valley (Trad; E Jones)
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Little Innocent Lamb (M Bartholomew)
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Morte Christie (Miller-Watts) |
The Priests' Chorus (from the Magic
Flute (Mozart) |
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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.
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