A Sacred and Secular Christmas HANDEL; PURCELL; BLOW; HUMPHREY; ARNE "A group of friends meeting together with instruments and voices to make Christmas music - essentially English and great fun. A group of top class musicians and an incurable researcher add new dimensions, presenting a Christmas box of musical treats." JULIE KENNARD soprano EIRIAN JAMES mezzo soprano NEIL JENKINS tenor MICHAEL GEORGE bass HARPER'S HAMPER CELIA HARPER director |
[1.] While shepherds watched their flocks by night [2.] What child is this? [3.] Awake and join the cheerful choir [4.] It came upon a midnight clear [5.] Twelth Eve - Christmas Cheer - Chestnut or Dove's Vagary [6.] O Joseph, being an old man truly [7.] Here we come a wassailing / On the cold ground [8.] The cherry tree carol [9.] All hayle the days / Drive the cold winter away [10.] Manger Throne |
[11.] I saw three ships [12.] Angels from the realms of glory [13.] The devine heir [14.] Good King Wenceslas [15.] The Virgin and child [16.] Deck the halls [17.] Lullaby - Hush my dear [18.] The holly / Witches dance [19.] See amid the winter's snow [20.] The boar's head [21.] Jingle bells |