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RECENT CONCERTS

Friday 18 December 2009
St Paul's, Kirkgate, Shipley

"MAKE WE JOY" - Our annual concert of festive cheer

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Saturday 21 November, 2009
St. Paul 's Church Kirkgate, Shipley


ANNIVERSARY COMPOSERS

Nelson Mass: (J Haydn)
Kyrie (F Mendelssohn)
Anthems (H Purcell)
The King shall rejoice (GF Handel)

PLUS

Allelujah Chorus
(GF Handel) with audience as part of the English National Opera's nationwide project


Saturday 26 September, 2009
St. James, Galloway Lane, Pudsey


CONCERT TO CELEBRATE THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF ST.JAMES THE GREAT, PUDSEY

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Saturday 27 June 2009
Ben Rhydding Methodist Church, Ilkley
CENTENARY CONCERT with organists Alan Horsey and David McCarthy

Two Sacred Pieces
Laudate (K Nystedt)
Beati Quorum Via (CV Stanford)

Spirituals
Deep River (arr B Trant)
Nobody Knows (arr M Tippett)
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child (arr Davis)
My God is a Rock (arr Parker & Shaw)

ORGAN
Introduction and Toccata (W Waland)

Sea Songs
Bobby Shaftoe (arr WG Whittaker)
Marianne (arr. P Wilby)
The Drunken Sailor (arr R Sund)

Anthems
I was glad when they said unto me (CHH Parry)
Let us now praise famous men (R Vaughan Williams

Folk Song Arrangements
The Keel Row (arr J Byrt)
The Turtle Dove (arr R Vaughan Williams)

ORGAN
Cantilène in A minor - Dix Pièces, No.9 (T Cèsar Salomè)
Toccata in G from Douze Pièces (T Dubois)

African Experience
Siyahambra (Trad African)
Asikha Thali (Zulu Freedom Song)

Two favourites
Shenandoah (arr J Erb)
My spirit sang all day (G Finzi)


Wednesday 13 May, 2009
7.30 pm Bradford Cathedral
CONCERT FOR BRADFORD ROTARY with YBS Concert Brass


The Keel Row (arr J Byrt)
Marianne (arr P Wilby)
Bobby Shaftoe (arr WG Whittaker)

Deep River (arr B Trant)
Nobody Knows (arr M Tippett)
My God is a rock (arr Parker & Shaw)

My love's an arbutus (arr CV Stanford)
Mae 'nghariad i'n fenws (arr D Dawson)
The Dark Eyed Sailor (arr R Vaughan Williams)
The Drunken Sailor (arr R Sund)

Lullaby of Birdland (G Shearing arr P Carter)
Anything goes (Cole Porter arr Simmons)


Concerts in Spain at Torreolla (May 29, 2009) and Palamós (May 30
, 2009)

My Spirit sang all day (G Finzi)
My love's an arbutus (arr CV Stanford)
The turtle dove
(arr CV Stanford)
The Keel Row (arr J Byrt)
Mae 'nghariad i'n fenws (arr D Dawson)

Siyahamba African
Asika Thali Zulu freedom song

Deep River (arr B Trant)
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child (arr Davis)
My God is a rock (arr Parker & Shaw)

Bobby Shaftoe (arr WG Whittaker)
Marianne (arr P Wilby)
The Drunken Sailor (arr R Sund)

All I ask of you (A Lloyd Webber)
Lullaby of Birdland (G Shearing arr P Carter)
Anything goes (Cole Porter arr Simmons)

Mass in Palamós (May 29th)
Laudate (K Nystedt)
Come down O love divine (
tune: Down Amney - R Vaughan Williams)
If ye love me (T Tallis)
Ave Verum Corpus (W Byrd)
Beati Quorum via (CV Stanford)


Saturday 7 March 2009

St. Paul 's Church Kirkgate, Shipley
PSALMS AND SACRED SONGS


Exsultate justi Psalm 33:1-3 (Viadana)
O sing joyfully Psalm 81:1-4 (A Batten)
Dixit Dominus Psalm 110 (Carissimi)

O Lovely Peace from ‘Judas Maccabæus’ (GF Handel)

Brazilian Psalm Based on Psalm 150 (J Berger)
Salmo 150 Psalm 150 (E Aguiar)

Kyrie eleison -1846 (F Mendelssohn)
Richte mich, Gott Psalm 43 (F Mendelssohn)
Lift thine eyes From Psalm 121:1-3 as in ‘Elijah’ - (F Mendelssohn)

Salvator mundi (J Blow)
Hear my prayer Psalm 102:1 (H Purcell)

Let the bright Seraphim from ‘Samson’ (GFHandel)

Beati quorum via Psalm 119:1 (CVStanford)
The Lord is my shepherd from Psalm 23 (H Goodall)
Psalm CXLVIII Paraphrase of Psalm 148 (G Holst)

 

     
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