Carol Service, St Clement’s Church, Cambridge
Director Colin Danskin; Organ Hugh Johns
We were pleased to be able to contribute to the first carol service at St Clement’s Church in over thirty years.
‘American Roots’
The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Conductor Louisa Denby; Piano Elis Reed
Programme
Tippett – Five Negro Spirituals
Copland – Four Motets
Lauridsen – Nocturnes
Whitacre – Animal Crackers
As a result of this concert all members of the choir were offered the opportunity to be part of the one-to-a-part chorus for a professional production of Handel’s Atalanta, performed by Cambridge Handel Opera at West Road Concert Hall, Cambridge, in April/May 2013.
Music for Lent, Pembroke College Chapel, Cambridge
Conductors Oliver Hancock & Louisa Denby
A concert very much of two halves: the first half consisted of music from English Renaissance composers, including Robert White’s emotionally-charged setting of the Lamentations of Jeremiah; the second half was a little bit different, with works by later French composers, ending with Messiaen’s haunting O sacrum convivium!
‘An Epiphany Journey’
Jesus College Chapel, Cambridge
Conductors Patrick Allies & Louisa Denby; Minister The Rev James Gardom
Readers Richard Blakemore & Morvern Tomison
Programme
Gustav Holst – In the Bleak Midwinter
Francisco Guerrero – Los Reyes siguen la’strella
Francisco Guerrero – Ibant Magi
Peter Cornelius – The Three Kings
Trad. Polish, arr. Malcolm Sargent – Star in the South
Thomas Attwood – O God, who by the leading of a star
Orlando Gibbons – Almighty and Everlasting God
Ben Parry – And is it true?
Eduardo Falú – Villancico de la Falta de Fe
Johannes Eccard – When to the temple Mary went
Richard Sheppard – Hodie beata virgo Maria
Orlando Gibbons – Nunc dimittis from Short Service
Corpus Christi College Chapel, Cambridge
in aid of the ministry of the Chapel
Conductors Jeremy Haneman, Patrick Allies, Louisa Denby & Oliver Hancock
Programme
Clemens non Papa – O Maria vernans rosa
Guerrero – Canite tuba in Syon
Guerrero – Ave Virgo sanctissima
Victoria – Ne timeas Maria
Victoria – Ave Maria 8v
Esquivel – Vox clamantis
Morales – Ecce virgo concipiet
Mateo de Flecha el Viejo – Riu riu chiu
Pärt – Sieben Magnificat Antiphonen
Biebl – Ave Maria