The Minster Church of Saint Mary the Virgin Reading

MUSIC for ADVENT and CHRISTMAS

Wednesday 16th December 1998 at 7.00 p.m.

Sung by

The Reading Minster Mid-Week Choir

Choir Director - Seymour Norman
Organist - Michael Howell


Fanfare (Gloria in Excelsis Deo) - Martin Shaw
People Look East - Stephen Tanner
The Cherry Tree Carol - arr. David Willcocks
Hark the glad sound, the Saviour comes - Hymn 6 (New English Hymnal)
Gabriel's Message - arr. David Willcocks
A Virgin most pure - arr. Charles Wood
Come, thou long expected Jesus - Hymn 3 (New English Hymnal)
There is no rose of such virtue - John Joubert
When Christ was born of Mary free - Hubert H. Parry
Away in a Manger - Hymn 22 (New English Hymnal)
Mary's Lullaby - John Rutter
Lullaby my Jesus - Peter Warlock
O little town of Bethlehem - Hymn 32 (New English Hymnal)
Fantasia on Christmas Carols - R. Vaughan Williams
Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord - Hymn 186 (New English Hymnal)
Praise (Let all the world) - George Dyson
Silent night - Hymn 35 (New English Hymnal)
Final Responses - Gerald Knight


The next Mid-Week Choral Evensong will be on January 13th 1999
at 6.15 p.m. and thereafter on alternate Wednesdays

Music Programme 1998 | Music Programme 1999

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