Royal Wedding – 30th April 2011
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Come-and-Sing Royal Wedding Music
to celebrate the wedding of His Royal Highness Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton

Saturday 30th April 2011
Barn Hill Methodist Church, Stamford
Rehearsal 2.00 - 4.30 pm • Afternoon Tea 4.30-5.30 pm (included) Performance at 5.30 pm
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SOLOISTS:–
Helen Didsbury soprano • Louise Laprun Alto Giles Turner Tenor • Alasdair Baker Baritone
Paul Parsons Organ • Fergus Black Conductor

Tickets for Singers £10 (including scores and tea)
(Singers: once you have your ticket, please collect your music from the Stamford Arts Centre Box Office - available from 1st April).
Audience tickets £10 (including tea)
all from Stamford Arts Centre 01780 763203
Promoted by Music at St Martin’s. Registered Charity (No. 1124920)
Joint Presidents: Orlando and Miranda Rock, Burghley House – www.musicatstmartins.org
Come-and-Sing items
Wagner Bridal Chorus (from Lohengrin)
Handel Wedding Anthem (Sing unto God, Ye Kingdoms, HWV 263)
premiered at the wedding of Frederick, Prince of Wales, to Augusta, Princess of Saxe-Gotha.
Albert, Prince Consort Jubilate
Parry I was Glad
Choir items
Bairstow Though I speak with the tongues of men
Purcell They shall be happy from The Fairy-Queen
Stephen Oliver: Wedding Anthem: How blest are they
A Little Night Music
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Saturday 26th November 2011 at 7.30 pm
Trinity Methodist Church, Barn Hill, Stamford
Please bring a pillow or a duvet, snuggle down, and rest your tired eyes.
(The wide-awake are also welcome! Chairs available!).
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a little night music
nocturnes, abendlieder, and other music for sleeping & dreaming
Saturday 26th November 2011 at 7.30 pm
Trinity Methodist Church Barn Hill Stamford
Programme
Three Early part-songs
Pilkington – Rest Sweet Nymphs
Donato – As in the night
Rameau – Ô Nuit!
Solo Songs
Gaubert – Soir Païen (soloist: Helen Didsbury)
Debussy – Nuit d’Etoiles (soloist: Caroline Lytle)
Flute duets
John Mcleod – Berceuse from Le Tombeau De Poulenc
Lili Boulanger – Nocturne
Nocturnes
Four Nocturnes – Morten Lauridsen
INTERVAL
Hot chocolate, herbal tea or “1001 nights spicy punch” included
Canticles from the All-Night Vigil
Tchaikovsky – Blagoslovi Dushe Moya
Rachmaninov – Bogoroditse Devo
Flute duets
Gaubert – Berceuse Oriental
Gaubert – Divertissement Grec for two flutes and piano
Solo Songs
Elgar – Sea Slumber Song (soloist: Margaret Wainwright)
Dvorak – Rusalka’s Song to the Moon (soloist: Helen Didsbury)
Brahms - Abendlieder
A sequence of seven part songs by Brahms devised by Robert Shaw
