Thu 22 Dec 2022

• 14:30

  Free concert: Contemporary Christmas Carols with the BBC Singers

  Temple Church, London

  The BBC Singers give their annual performance of contemporary Christmas Carols alongside some old favourites, in a concert that has become a highlight in the group’s calendar.

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  The BBC Singers give their annual performance of contemporary Christmas Carols alongside some old favourites, in a concert that has become a highlight in the group’s calendar.

  Programme

  • • • Jeremy Filsell
      • Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
    • • Melissa Dunphy
      • O Oriens
    • • Anna Lapwood
      • Drop down ye heavens
    • • Adrian Peacock
      • O Radix Jesse(BBC Commission, world premiere)
    • • Lucy Walker
      • Away in a manger
    • • Francis Jackson
      • Can I not syng but hoy?
    • • Helen Neeves
      • The Holy Night(world premiere)
    • • Iain Farrington
      • Nova, nova
    • • Alastair Putt
      • This Worldes Joie
    • • George Baker
      • Berceuse sur le nom de SWANNorgan solo
    • • Bryan Kelly
      • This lovely lady
    • • Cecilia McDowall
      • In Dulci jubilo
    • • Suzzie Vango
      • Balulalow
    • • Malcolm Hawkins
      • Rainbow Arc
    • • Stuart Nicholson
      • We’ve been a while-a-wandering
    • • Yshani Perinpanayagam
      • In Bethlehem Above
    • • Simon Preston
      • I saw three ships
    • • Libby Croad
      • Christmas Eve
    • • Thomas Hewitt Jones
      • The Holly and the Ivy

  Performers

  • BBC Singers
  • Luke Bond

    organ
    organ
  • Sofi Jeannin

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Jeremy Filsell
  • Melissa Dunphy
  • Anna Lapwood
  • Adrian Peacock
  • Lucy Walker
  • Francis Jackson
  • Helen Neeves
  • Iain Farrington
  • Alastair Putt
  • George Baker
  • Bryan Kelly
  • Cecilia McDowall
  • Suzzie Vango
  • Malcolm Hawkins
  • Stuart Nicholson
  • Yshani Perinpanayagam
  • Simon Preston
  • Libby Croad
  • Thomas Hewitt Jones

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