Repertoire
Saturday July 3rd - Music for a Summer's
Evening, Pettistree
| Mass for Four Voices |
|
Thomas Tallis |
| If Ye Love Me |
|
Thomas Tallis |
| See What a Maze of Error |
|
George Kirbye |
| Sweet Suffolk Owl |
|
Thomas Vautor |
| Flora Gave me Fairest Flowers |
|
John Wilbye |
| Magnificat & Ninc Dimitis in B minor |
|
T Tertius Noble |
| Evening Hymn |
|
H Balfour Gardiner |
| A Melody in Waltz Time |
|
Franz Lehar |
| Tell Me Pretty Maiden |
|
Leslie Stuart |
| Miya Sama |
from The Mikado |
Gilbert & Sullivan |
| Mikado's Song |
from The Mikado |
Gilbert & Sullivan |
| When I was a Lad |
from HMS Pinafore |
Gilbert & Sullivan |
| O Peaceful England |
|
Edward German |
| We'll Gather Lilacs |
|
Ivor Novello |
| Dance a Cachucha! |
|
Gilbert & Sullivan |
| I'll See You Again |
|
Noel Coward |
| Goodbye |
from White Horse Inn |
Robert Stolz |
Sunday 27th June - Liston Church
| Choral Mass |
Kyrie (from the Four Part Mass) |
Byrd |
| |
Mass for Four Voices |
Tallis |
| Choral Evensong, Introit |
If Ye Love Me |
Tallis |
| Responses |
|
Smith |
| Canticles |
Magnificat & Nunc Dimitis in B minor |
T Tertius Noble |
| Anthem |
Thee, Lord before the closing of the day |
Balfour Gardiner |
| Recessional |
Glory to Thee, my God, this night |
Tallis |
Good Friday 2nd April 2010 - Long Melford church
| |
The St Luke Passion |
J S Bach |
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The Crucifixion |
Sir John Stainer |
Saturday February 27th 2010 - A Tribute to Thomas Tallis,
Waltham Abbey
|
Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis from
the Short Evening Service in the Dorian Mode |
Tallis |
| |
Mass for Four Voices |
Tallis |
| Anthem |
Salvator Mundi |
Tallis |
| |
Nine Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker's Psalter |
Tallis |
| An Elegy |
Ye Scared Muses |
Byrd |
| Motet |
If ye Love Me |
Tallis |
| |
Tallis' Canon |
Tallis |
Tuesday December 22nd - Carols
by Candlelight, Liston Church
Monday December 14th -
Carols by Candlelight, Kettlebaston Church
Selection from Christmas
Cheer!
Sunday December 13th - Christmas Cheer!, Athenaeum,
Bury St Edmunds
Sunday December 6th - Carols & Readings, Wyken
Hall Vineyard
Selection from Christmas
Cheer!
Saturday December 5th - Christmas Cheer!,
Great Barton Village Hall
| Gaudete |
Traditional |
| Angelus ad Virginem |
14th century, arr.David Willcocks |
| Coventry Carol |
Original tune of 1591 |
| O Magnum Mysterium |
William Byrd |
| Joy to the World |
G F Handel |
| Hallelujah Chorus |
G F Handel |
| Silent Night |
Franz Gruber, arr. John Rutter |
| O Holy Night |
Adolphe Adam, arr. John Rutter |
| A Hymn to the Virgin |
Benjamin Britten |
| The Lamb |
John Tavener |
| Today the Virgin |
John Tavener |
| It's the most wonderful time of the year! |
E Ploga/G Wyle, arr. Ian McMillan |
| We need a little Christmas |
Jerry Hermann, arr. Ian McMillan |
| Sleigh ride |
Leroy Anderson, arr. Mark Brymer |
| Three minute Messiah |
G F Handel, arr. Peter Gritton |
| Have yourself a merry little Christmas |
Ralph Blane, arr. Quentin Poole |
| Walking in a winter wonderland |
Felix Bernard & Richard B. Smith, arr. Ian
McMillan |
| Christmas song |
Torme & Wells, arr. Ian McMillan |
| Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer |
Robert May & Johnny Marks, arr. Ian McMillan |
| Jingle bells |
James Pierpoint, arr. Ian McMillan |
| I'm dreaming of a white christmas |
Irving Berlin, arr. Ian McMillan |
| We wish you a merry Christmas |
Arr. John Rutter |
Saturday November 21st - Choral Evensong,
St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle
| Responses |
Smith |
| Canticles |
Noble in B Minor |
| Anthem |
Evening Hymn, H Balfour Gardiner |
Saturday 27th June - Chelsworth Church
| Rejoice in The Lord |
Purcell |
| Hear My Prayer |
Purcell |
| Remember O'Lord |
Purcell |
| Thou Knowest Lord |
Purcell |
| Come Ye Sons of Art/Thus Nature Rejoice |
Purcell |
| Hear My Prayer |
Mendelssohn |
| 'Little Organ' Mass excerpts |
Haydn |
| Hallelujah Chorus |
Handel |
| Flora Gave Me Fairest Flowers |
Wilbye |
| Sweet Suffolk Owl |
Vautor |
| Summertime |
Gershwin |
| Teddy Bears' Picnic |
Bratton |
| In An English Country Garden |
Grainger |
Sunday 21st June - Liston Church
| Sung Eucharist |
Four Part Mass |
Byrd |
|
Ave Verum Corpus |
Byrd |
|
Sing Joyfully |
Byrd |
| Choral Evensong, Introit |
If Ye Love Me |
Tallis |
| Responses |
|
Smith |
| Canticles |
Short Service |
Tallis |
| Anthem |
Sing Joyfully |
Byrd |
Saturday 20th June - Summer Concert at Liston
Church
| Hear My Prayer |
Purcell |
| Hear My Prayer |
Mendelssohn |
| 'Little' Organ Mass |
Haydn |
| Zadok The Priest |
Handel |
Sunday 31st May - Whit Sunday Eucharist at
Chelmsford Cathedral
| Little Organ Mass |
Haydn |
| O Holy Spirit, Lord of Grace |
Tye |
| Come Holy Ghost |
Thomas Attwood |
Saturday 30th May - Tudor Evensong at Chelmsford
Cathedral
| Responses |
|
Smith |
| Canticles |
Short Service |
Tallis |
| Anthem |
If Ye Love Me |
Tallis |
Palm Sunday April 5th, 2009 - 3.30 p.m. at St John's
Church, Bury St Edmunds
| The Crucifixion |
Sir John Stainer |
Saturday 21st March, 2009 - at Coventry
Cathedral
| Holy
Communion, Midday |
| To mark the Centenary of the birth of the former
Canon Precentor, Joseph Poole. |
| |
Four Part Mass |
Byrd |
|
Ave Verum |
Byrd |
| Festal
Choral Evensong, 4.00 p.m. |
| To mark the Centenary of the birth of the former
Canon Precentor, Joseph Poole. |
| Introit |
Hear my prayer |
Purcell |
| Responses |
Corpus Christi |
Q. Poole |
| Canticles |
In C |
C.V. Stanford |
| Anthem |
Beati Quorum Via |
C.V. Stanford |
| Dismissal |
Final Responses |
Knight |
Wednesday 18th February, 2009, Evensong, Canterbury
Cathedral
| Responses |
Corpus Christi |
Q. Poole |
| Canticles |
Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis in B minor |
T. Tertius Noble |
| Anthem |
Evening hymn |
H. Balfour Gardiner |
Wednesday 24th December, 2008, Carols at The
Angel Hotel, Bury St Edmunds
Tuesday 16th December, 2008, 7.30pm
Carol Service Kettlebaston
Sunday 14th December, 2008, 6.00pm
Carol Service Liston, Essex
Friday 12th December, 2008, 7.30pm,
Christmas Cheer! at The Athenaeum, Bury St Edmunds
Thursday
11th December, 2008, 8pm Carols at The Unitarian Church, Bury St
Edmunds
Sunday 7th December, 2008, Christmas at Melford Hall,
Long Melford
Saturday 6th December, 2008, Christmas at Melford Hall,
Long Melford
| Selections from: |
| Deck This Hall |
Trad. |
| Sing joyfully |
Byrd |
| Gloria In Excleisis Deo |
Weelkes |
| Wolcum |
Britten |
| There Is No Rose |
Britten |
| Balulalow |
Britten |
| Deo Gracias |
Britten |
| Bethlehem Down |
Warlock |
| There Is No Rose |
Joubert |
| I Sing Of A Maiden |
Hadley |
| Det ar en ros utsprungen |
Praetorius/Sandstrom |
| God Is With Us |
Tavener |
| Shepherds' Pipe Carol |
Rutter |
| Candlelight Carol |
Rutter |
| What Sweeter Music |
Rutter |
| The Very Best Time Of Year |
Rutter |
| White Christmas |
Berlin |
| Have Yourself A Merry Christmas |
Blane |
| Fantasia on Christmas Carols |
Vaughan Williams |
Saturday July 19th 2008 Patronal Evensong
St Edmundsbury Cathedral
| Preces & Responses |
Smith |
| Purcell in G minor |
|
| O’ God Thou Art My God |
Purcell |
Sunday July 13th 2008 ‘Tudor’ Sung Eucharist
Norwich Cathedral
| Responsoral Psalm 119 |
|
| Mass |
Tallis |
| Ave Verum Corpus |
Byrd |
'Purcell' Choral Evensong
| Preces & Responses |
Smith |
| Purcell in G minor |
|
| O’ God Thou Art My God |
Purcell |
| FESTAL Dismissal |
Naylor |
Saturday July 12th 2008 ‘Tallis’ Choral Evensong
Norwich Cathedral
| Preces & Responses |
Tallis |
| Psalms 65 - 67 |
|
| ‘Short ‘Evening Service in F minor |
Tallis |
| If ye Love me |
Tallis |
| FERIAL Dismissal |
Naylor |
Sunday June 22nd 2008 Sung Mass Belchamp St
Paul
| Mass |
Tallis |
| Ave Verum Corpus |
Byrd |
Friday June 20th 2008 Midsummer Eve Concert
Borley
| Sumer is a cumin in! |
|
| Greensleeves |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| Now is The Month |
Morley |
| See What a Maze of Error |
Kirbye |
| The Silver Swan |
Gibbons |
| Sweet Suffolk Owl |
Vautor |
| Flora Gave Me Flowers |
Wilbye |
| The Blue Bird |
Stanford |
| All in The April Evening |
Roberton |
| O Peaceful England |
German |
| The Long Day Closeth |
Sullivan |
| Purcell in G minor |
|
| Ave Verum Corpus |
Byrd |
| Mass (Gloria/ Sanctus/Benedictus/ Agnus Dei)
|
Tallis |
| O God Thou Art My God |
Purcell |
| Christ is Made Thy Sure Foundation |
Purcell |
Saturday June 14th 2008 Choral Evensong Ely
Cathedral
| Preces & Responses |
Smith |
| Purcell in G minor |
|
| O’ God Thou Art My God |
Purcell |
Saturday April 26th 2008 A St George's Day Extravaganza!
The Athenaeum, Bury St Edmunds
| The National Anthem |
arr. Edward Elgar |
| Summer Is A Cumin In |
Anon. |
| Greensleeves |
arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| See What A Maze Of Error |
George Kirbye |
| Sweet Suffolk Owl |
Thomas Vautor |
| Flora Gave Me Sweetest Flowers |
John Willbye |
| Come Ye Sons Of Art |
Henry Purcell |
| The Blue Bird |
Charles Villiers Stanford |
| All In The April Evening |
Hugh S Robertson |
| The Long Day Closes |
Arthur Sullivan |
| Serenade To Music |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| Long Live Elizabeth |
EdwardGerman |
| O Peaceful England |
EdwardGerman |
| The Yeoman Of England |
EdwardGerman |
| The Perfect English Rose |
EdwardGerman |
| Rose Of England |
Ivor Novello |
| We'll Gather Lilacs |
Ivor Novello |
| For He Is An Englishman |
Arthur Sullivan |
| When Britain Really Ruled The Waves |
Arthur Sullivan |
| The Banner Of St George |
Edward Elgar |
| Rule Brittania |
Thomas Arne |
| Jerusalem |
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry |
| Land Of Hope And Glory |
Edward Elgar |
| There'll Always Be An England |
Harry Parr-Davies |
Friday March 14th 2008 Handel's The Passion of
Christ, St John's Church, Bury St Edmunds
&
Wednesday March 19th
2008, SS Peter and Paul church, Lavenham
| Crucifixus |
Antonio Lotti |
| Crux Fidelis |
King John IV of Portugal |
| Drop, Drop Slow Tears |
Orlando Gibbons |
| Hosanna to The Son of David
(St Johns only) |
Orlando Gibbons |
| Kyrie Eleison, Sanctus, Benedictus and Agnus Dei
from Mass for 4 voices |
William Byrd |
| Ave Verum Corpus |
Mozart |
| Ave Verum Corpus |
William Byrd |
| Ave Verum Corpus |
Edward Elgar |
| O Saviour of The World |
John Goss |
| God So Loved The World |
John Stainer |
| The Passion of Christ |
Handel |
Thursday December 13th 2007 Christmas Concert,
The Unitarian Meeting House, Bury St Edmunds
| Deck this Hall |
Trad., arr. Willcocks |
| The Coventry Carol |
|
| Ding, dong merrily |
|
| In Dulcio Jubilo |
arr. R L Pearsall |
| Mary's Boy Child |
Hairston, arr. Gordon Langford |
| O Holy Night |
Adolphe Adam |
| Silent Night |
Gruber, arr. Rutter |
| Away in a manger |
Kirkpatrick, arr. Willcocks |
| Have yourself a merry little Christmas |
Martin/Blane, arr. Poole |
| We wish you a merry Christmas |
Trad., arr. Warrell |
Tuesday December 11th 2007 The Magic of Christmas!
The Athenaeum, Bury St Edmunds
| Deck this Hall |
Trad., arr. Willcocks |
| The Coventry Carol |
|
| Ding, dong merrily |
|
| In Dulcio Jubilo |
arr. R L Pearsall |
| Mary's Boy Child |
Hairston, arr. Gordon Langford |
| In the bleak midwinter |
Harold Darke |
| Sing Lullaby |
Herbert Howells |
| We need a little Christmas |
Jerry Herman |
| O Holy Night |
Adolphe Adam |
| The very best time of the year |
John Rutter |
| Silent Night |
Gruber, arr. Rutter |
| Have yourself a merry little Christmas |
Martin/Blane, arr. Poole |
| We wish you a merry Christmas |
Trad., arr. Warrell |
Saturday November 10th 2007 Music for Remembrance,
Holy Trinity Church, Long Melford
| We Will Remember Them |
Edward Elgar |
| Greater Love Hath No Man |
John Ireland |
| Requiem |
Gabriel Faure |
| Faire is The Heaven |
William Harris |
| Requiem |
John Rutter |
Saturday 23rd June 2007, Rattlesden Church
| Ave Verum corpus |
Edward Elgar |
| Ave Maria |
Edward Elgar |
| The Shower |
Edward Elgar |
| As torrents in summer |
Edward Elgar |
| The Trial before Pilate |
Heinrich Schütz |
| Past 3 a-clock |
arr. Pullin |
| Rejoice in the Lord always |
Purcell |
| Full Fathom Five |
Robert Johnson |
| Asleep in the Deep |
H W Petrie |
| Temp'rance Bells |
Anon. |
| Les Trois Cloches |
Jean Willard |
| Peter, go ring dem bells |
arr. Wilknson |
| My Sweetheart's like Venus |
Gustav Holst |
| Lisa Lan |
Gustav Holst |
| The Turtle Dove |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| Linden Lea |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
Saturday 2nd June 2007 Sir Edward Elgar's 150th
Anniversary, St Mary's Church, Bury St Edmunds
| Ave Verum corpus, Op. 2 no. 1 |
Edward Elgar |
| Ave Maria, Op.2 no. 2 |
Edward Elgar |
| The Shower, Op.71 no. 1 |
Edward Elgar |
| As torrents in Summer, Op. 30 |
Edward Elgar |
| Like to the Damask Rose |
Edward Elgar |
| The Lowestoft Boat |
Edward Elgar |
| The King's Way |
Edward Elgar |
| Land of Hope and Glory |
Edward Elgar |
Wednesday 4th April 2007 St John Passion,
St Edmundsbury Cathedral and
Monday 2nd April 2007 St John Passion, Lindsey
Church and
Thursday 29th March 2007 St John Passion,
Mildenhall Church
| St John Passion |
Heinrich Schütz |
Thursday 15th December 2006, Unitarian Meeting
House, Bury St Edmunds and
Thursday 8th December, Culford School
| Sweet Chiming Bells |
Ben Palmer |
| Adam Lay Ybounden |
Boris Ord |
| Ave Maria |
Robert Parsons |
| A Tender Shoot |
Otto Goldschmidt |
| Cherry Tree Carol |
arr. Wilcocks |
| Adam Lay Ybounden |
Derek Bevan |
| Ave Maria |
Arvo Pärt |
| Mary Walked Through A Wood of Thorn |
Philip Radcliffe |
| Cherry Tree Carol |
arr. Bailey |
| King Jesus hath a garden |
arr. Wood |
| The Holly and the Ivy |
arr. Walford Davies |
| Benedicamus Domino |
Andre Carter |
| Gloucestershire Wassail |
arr. Neaum |
Thursday 16th November 2006 Jonah & Jephthah,
St Peter's Church, Milden
| Jonah & Jephthah |
Carissimi |
Saturday 1st July 2006 Sacred & Secular, Stansfield
Church and
Thursday 29th June 2006 Scared & Secular,
St Mary's Church, Bury St Edmunds
| See, what a maze of error |
George Kirbye |
| O Jesu, look |
George Kirbye |
| Sleep now, my muse |
George Kirbye |
| My bonny lass, she smileth |
Thomas Morley |
| Agnus Dei |
Thomas Morley |
| Arise, awake |
Thomas Morley |
| Adieu, sweet Amaryllis |
John Wilbye |
| O God, the rock |
John Wilbye |
| Sweet honey-sucking bees |
John Wilbye |
| Great God of Love |
Robert de Pearsall |
| O vos omnes |
Robert de Pearsall |
| Light of my soul |
Robert de Pearsall |
| Die Nachtigall |
Felix Mendelssohn |
| Richte mich, Gott |
Felix Mendelssohn |
| Die Waldvögelen |
Felix Mendelssohn |
| Just as the tide was flowing |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| Valiani-for-Truth |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| Linden Lea |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
Wednesday 12th April 2006, Lavenham Church
and
Sunday 9th April 2006, Long Melford Church
| Selig sind die Toten |
Heinrich Schütz |
| The St Matthew Pasion |
Heinrich Schütz |
Friday 4th November 2005, St John's Church, Bury St
Edmunds and
Thursday 3rd November 2005, Monks Eleigh Church
| Christe qui lux es et dies |
William Byrd |
| O God, thou art my God |
Henry Purcell |
| Let all flesh keep silence |
Gustav Holst |
| To my humble supplication |
Gustav Holst |
| O what their joy and their glory must be |
William Harris |
| Come down, O love devine |
Andrew Fletcher |
| Jesu, grant me this, I pray |
Edward Bairstow |
| The strife is o'er |
Henry Ley |
Friday 17th June 2005, Fornham All Saints
| Steal Away |
Michael Tippett |
| Nobody knows the trouble I see |
Michael Tippett |
| Go down, Moses |
Michael Tippett |
| By and By |
Michael Tippett |
| Deep River |
Michael Tippett |
| Which was the Son of ... |
Arvo Pärt |
| As Dew in April |
John Jeffreys |
| O My Dere Heart |
John Jeffreys |
| O Mistress Mine |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| The Willow Song |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| Valliant-for-Truth |
Ralph Vaughan Williams |
| All in the April Evening |
Hugh Robertson |
| Swing low, sweet chariot |
Hugh Robertson |
| I do like to be beside the seaside |
Andrew Carter |
Previous concerts have included works by:
| Kirbye |
Byrd |
Dering |
Gibbons |
Parsley |
| Parsons |
Tallis |
Tomkins |
Victoria |
| Weelkes |
Schütz |
Purcell |
Schubert |
| Elgar |
Mendelssohn |
Bruckner |
Rachmaninov |
| Bairstow |
Joubert |
Leighton |
Vaughan Williams |
| Bach |
Palestrina |
Scarlatti |
Pergolesi |
| Finzi |
Carissimi |
John Jefferys |
Arvo Pärt |