The 2000s

Nov 21, 2009

A Cappella Music from Russia

We make a return to the Russian repertoire with this varied programme of delightful numbers including Tchaikovsky and Rakhmaninov. Some will be familiar, and you will make some surprising discoveries!

Górecki, Henryk Mikołaj: Totus Tuus
Pärt, Arvo: Bogoroditse Devo
Pärt, Arvo: The Beatitudes
Penderecki, Krzysztof: Cherubic Hymn
Rachmaninov, Serge: Blagosloven yesi Gospodi (Vespers)
Rachmaninov, Serge: Blazhen muzh (Vespers)
Rachmaninov, Serge: Otche Nash
Rachmaninov, Serge: Svyete tikhi (Vespers)
Rachmaninov, Serge: Tebe Poyem (Liturgy of St. John Chrysostem)
Rachmaninov, Serge: Vzbrannoi voyevode (Vespers)
Stravinsky, Igor: Ave Maria / Bogoroditse Devo
Tavener, John: Funeral Ikos
Tavener, John: Two hymns to the Mother of God
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Blazhenni yazhe izbral
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Byl u Khrista / Crown of Roses (Legend)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Khvalite Gospoda (Liturgy of St John Chrysostom)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Tebe Poyem

Sep 26, 2009

The Chislehurst Festival

The Allegri Singers are taking part in this Festival by singing in the second half of the concert. The Bromley Boy Singers are singing in the first half.

Lauridsen, Morten: O Magnum Mysterium
Purcell, Henry: Hear my prayer O Lord
Purcell, Henry: I was glad
Rachmaninov, Serge: Blazhen muzh (Vespers) – Blessed is the Man, from the All-night Vigil
Rachmaninov, Serge: Bogoroditsye Dyevo (Vespers)
Rachmaninov, Serge: Svyete tikhi (Vespers) – Gladsome Light, from the All-night Vigil
Stravinsky, Igor: Ave Maria / Bogoroditse Devo
Tavener, John: Two hymns to the Mother of God
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Byl u Khrista / Crown of Roses (Legend)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Tebe Poyem (Liturgy of St John Chrysostom)

Jun 27, 2009

Purcell and Handel

This concert is part of our celebration of these two great composers with anniversaries this year.

Handel, George Frideric: As pants the Hart – with small baroque orchestra
Handel, George Frideric: Let God arise – with small baroque orchestra
Purcell, Henry: Hear my prayer O Lord
Purcell, Henry: I was glad
Purcell, Henry: Jehova quam multi sunt hostes mei
Purcell, Henry: O God, thou art my God
Purcell, Henry: O sing unto the Lord a new song
Purcell, Henry: Rejoice in the Lord alway – with Baroque orchestra

May 16, 2009

An Evening with Smile

A charity performance, with others, at Christ Church, Chislehurst

Purcell, Henry: I was glad
Purcell, Henry: In These Delightful, Pleasant Groves
Stanford, Charles Villiers: The Bluebird

Mar 28, 2009

Lauridsen and Rutter

The delightful but deep setting of the ‘Requiem’ by John Rutter was accompanied by a small orchestra.

Lauridsen, Morten: Lux Aeterna
Lauridsen, Morten: O Magnum Mysterium
Rutter, John: Requiem

Mar 5, 2009

The Worshipful Company of Paviors

Paviors’ Annual Service of Dedication and Installation of New Master.

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Jesu, joy and treasure
Bairstow, Edward: Save us, O Lord

Jan 31, 2009

Music of the Night

A mixed concert including part-song and jazz favourites.

Chilcott, Bob: By and By (arr) Traditional
Davenport / Cooley, : Fever – arranged by Keith Roberts
Elgar, Edward: The prince of sleep
Hart, Paul: Deep River (arr)
Hart, Paul: Didn’t My Lord (arr)
Holst, Gustav: Bring us in good ale (arr)
Jennings, Joseph: Way Over in Beulah Lan’ (arr)
Lennon / McCartney, : Blackbird/I Will (arr. Jonathan Rathbone)
Pearsall, Robert: Lay a Garland
Purcell, Henry: In These Delightful, Pleasant Groves
Rawsthorne, Alan: Weep you no more
Roberts, Keith: Steal Away (arr)
Seiber, Mátyás: Three nonsense songs: There Was an Old Man in a Tree
Sherwin / Maschwitz : A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square – arranged by Tom Bullard
Stanford, Charles Villiers: The Bluebird
Sullivan, Arthur: The Long Day Closes
Thiman, Eric: Go, lovely rose

Nov 15, 2008

Music for Advent

First concert under new conductor Tom Bullard, featuring shorter pieces for Advent.

Bairstow, Edward: Let all mortal flesh
Britten, Benjamin: A Hymn to the Virgin
Bruckner, Anton: Virga Jesse floruit
Bullard, Tom: O Come O Come Emmanuel – arranged by Tom Bullard
Burt, Nicholas: Advent Responsory
Chilcott, Bob: Nova! Nova! (arr)
Goldschmidt, Otto: A Tender Shoot
Guerrero, Fransisco: Canite Tuba
Handl, Jacob: Rorate Coeli
Lauridsen, Morten: O Magnum Mysterium
Morales, Cristóbal de: Veni Domine
Palestrina, Giovanni: Fuit homo missus a Deo
Praetorius, Hieronymus: Magnificat Quinti Toni
Praetorius, Michael: Es Ist Ein Ros’ Entsprungen (arr. Cashmore)
Rathbone, Jonathan: Gabriel’s message
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: This is the truth sent from above
Warlock, Peter: Bethlehem Down

Jun 21, 2008

The Glory of Venice

A concert of pieces either by composers working in Venice, or influenced by their style, which often featured a double chorus. Last concert under the baton of Keith Roberts, with Julian Collings as organist.

Cavalli, Francesco: Salve Regina
Gabrieli, Andrea: Sento, Sent’ Un Rumor
Gabrieli, Giovanni: Jubilate Deo
Gabrieli, Giovanni: Lieto Godea
Lotti, Antonio: Crucifixus a 8
Monteverdi, Claudio: Adoramus Te, Christe
Monteverdi, Claudio: Cantate Domino
Monteverdi, Claudio: Domine, Ne In Furore Tuo
Monteverdi, Claudio: Lamento d’Arianna
Praetorius, Michael: Nun Komm Der Heiden Heiland
Schütz, Heinrich: Deutsches Magnificat
Victoria, Tomas Luis da: Ave Maria
Vivaldi, Antonio: Credo
Vivaldi, Antonio: Kyrie
Willaert, Adrian: Mirabile Mysterium

Mar 29, 2008

Sacred and Spiritual

Accompanied by the Camerata of London.

Bruckner, Anton: Afferentur Regi
Bruckner, Anton: Ave Maria
Bruckner, Anton: Ecce sacerdos magnus
Bruckner, Anton: Locus iste
Bruckner, Anton: Os justi
Bruckner, Anton: Virga Jesse floruit
Stravinsky, Igor: Mass
Tavener, John: Funeral Ikos
Tippett, Michael: Five spirituals from A Child of our Time

Mar 6, 2008

The Worshipful Company of Paviors

The Paviors’ Annual Service of Dedication and Installation of New Master.

Bruckner, Anton: Locus iste
Nicolai, Philip: All praise to him who came to save

Jan 19, 2008

Spring into Winter

Part songs, madrigals and jazz from the 16th century through to the 21st century.

Bennet, John: All Creatures Now
Bennett, William Sterndale: Come live with me
Copland, Aaron: Las Agachadas (arr)
Gordon / Warren : Chattanooga Choo Choo – arranged by Keith Roberts
Kern, Jerome: All the things you are (arr. Roberts)
Macfarren, George: When daisies pied
Mercer / Burns / Heram, : Early Autumn (arr. Roberts)
Morley, Thomas: April is in my mistress face
Morley, Thomas: Fyer, Fyer!
Pearsall, Robert: Lay a Garland
Roberts, Keith: Shenandoah (arr)
Rutter, John: Birthday Madrigals
Stanford, Charles Villiers: The Bluebird
Tomkins, Thomas: Music divine
Tomkins, Thomas: See, see, the shepherd’s queen
Weakley, Alan: Botany Bay (arr)
Wood, Charles: Full Fathom Five

Nov 10, 2007

Autumn Concert, with an “Old Testament” theme

A varied concert, ranging from Tallis in the sixteenth century via Handel and Elgar to Copland in the twentieth century, including that perennial favourite ‘Zadok the Priest’. The pieces are all settings of Old Testament Texts.

Copland, Aaron: In the Beginning
Elgar, Edward: Give unto the Lord
Hadley, Patrick: My beloved spake
Handel, George Frideric: My Heart is Inditing
Handel, George Frideric: Zadok the Priest
Naylor, Edward: Vox dicentis: Clama
Stanford, Charles Villiers: For Lo I raise up
Tallis, Thomas: Lamentations
Tomkins, Thomas: When David heard

Jun 23, 2007

Music For a Summer’s evening

A varied concert, including music by Barber, Vaughan Williams, and Holst. There will be folk songs, madrigals and jazz arrangements.

Barber, Samuel: Anthony O Daly – Irish Folksong
Barber, Samuel: Mary Hynes – Irish Folksong
Barber, Samuel: The Coolin – Irish Folksong
Burke / Van Heusen, : Here’s That Rainy Day – arranged by Keith Roberts
Garland / Razaf, : In the Mood) – arranged by Keith Roberts
Holst, Gustav: I love my love (arr)
Holst, Gustav: Swansea Town (arr)
Porter, Cole: Too Darn Hot (arr. Keith Roberts)
Roberts, Keith: Early one morning (arr)
Roberts, Keith: Strawberry Fair (arr)
Tippett, Michael: Gwenllian – Welsh Folksong
Tippett, Michael: Poortith cauld – Scottish Folksong
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Bushes and Briars (arr) – Essex Folksong
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: The Turtle Dove (arr)
Whitacre, Eric: i thank You God for most this amazing day – Poem by e.e. cummings
Whitacre, Eric: Sleep
Wilbye, John: Draw on, Sweet Night

Mar 24, 2007

British Choral Masterpieces

A selection of English Masterpieces, some very well known, some less familiar but deserving of wider currency.

Howells, Herbert: Magnificat & Nunc Dimitiis (Gloucester Service)
Leighton, Kenneth: Awake my Glory
Parry, Hubert: Blest pair of sirens
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Mass in G Minor
Walton, William: Coronation Te Deum

Mar 1, 2007

The Worshipful Company of Paviors

The Paviors’ Annual Service of Dedication and Installation of New Master,

Gounod, Charles: Ave Verum
Weelkes, Thomas: Let Thy merciful ears, O Lord
Wood, Charles: Expectans, expectavi

Jan 27, 2007

Dvořák, Britten and Brahms

Brahms, Johannes: Ach, arme Welt
Brahms, Johannes: Ich aber bin Elend
Brahms, Johannes: Warum is das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen?
Brahms, Johannes: Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein
Britten, Benjamin: Deus in adjutorium meum
Britten, Benjamin: Rejoice in the Lamb
Dvořák, Antonín: Mass in D

Nov 11, 2006

French Choral Masterpieces

The Allegri Singers continue to celebrate 25 years of music making.

Duruflé, Maurice: Quatre motets sur des thèmes Grégoriens
Duruflé, Maurice: Requiem
Fauré, Gabriel: Cantique de Jean Racine
Fauré, Gabriel: Messe Basse
Messiaen, Olivier: O sacrum convivium
Villette, Pierre: Hymne à la Vierge

Jun 17, 2006

Handel and Purcell

The Allegri Singers and The Allegri Consort present a concert of English choral ‘greats’ to celebrate its 25th year.

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Jesu meine Freude
Handel, George Frideric: Dixit Dominus
Purcell, Henry: Welcome to all the pleasures

Apr 1, 2006

Members’ Choice

The Allegri Singers present a concert of shorter British and American choral works chosen by the membership.

Barber, Samuel: Agnus Dei
Britten, Benjamin: Hymn to St Cecilia
Finzi, Gerald: Lo, the full, final sacrifice
Holst, Gustav: The Evening Watch
Ireland, John: Greater love hath no man
Leighton, Kenneth: Let All the World
Roberts, Keith: Four Negro Spirituals (arr)
Shephard, Richard: Ye Choirs of New Jerusalem
Stanford, Charles Villiers: Beati quorum via
Stanford, Charles Villiers: Coelos ascendit hodie
Stanford, Charles Villiers: Justorum animae
Wesley, Samuel Sebastian: Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace
Whitacre, Eric: Lux Aurumque

Mar 2, 2006

The Worshipful Company of Paviors

The Paviors’ Annual Service of Dedication and Installation of New Master.

Farrant, Richard: Lord, for Thy tender mercy’s sake
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich: Hymn to the Trinity

Jan 28, 2006

Maria

Including works by Britten, Finzi, Gorecki, Mendelssohn, Palestrina, Pärt, Poulenc and Taverner, all addressing Maria.

Britten, Benjamin: A Hymn to the Virgin
Bruckner, Anton: Ave Maria
Finzi, Gerald: Magnificat
Górecki, Henryk Mikołaj: Totus Tuus
Hadley, Patrick: I Sing of a Maiden
Holst, Gustav: Ave Maria
Lauridsen, Morten: Ave Maria
Mendelssohn, Felix: Ave Maria
Palestrina, Giovanni: Stabat mater
Pärt, Arvo: Magnificat
Poulenc, Francis: Salve Regina
Tavener, John: Two hymns to the Mother of God

Nov 12, 2005

Thomas Tallis and his contempories

Works by Byrd, Palestrina, Lassus and other glories of the 16th Century.

Byrd, William: Laudibus in sanctis
Clemens, Jacobus: Ego Flos Campi
Guerrero, Fransisco: Ave Virgo Sanctissima
Handl, Jacob: Pater Noster
Lassus, Orlande de: Ave Verum
Palestrina, Giovanni: Tu es Petrus
Parsons, Robert: Ave Maria
Shephard, John: Sacris Solemnis
Tallis, Thomas: Dum transisset sabbatum
Tallis, Thomas: If ye love me
Tallis, Thomas: Loquebantur Variis Linguis
Tallis, Thomas: O Sacrum Convivium
Tallis, Thomas: Suscipe, quaesto Domine
Tye, Christopher: Omnes Gentes
Whyte, Robert: Christe Qui Lux Es

Jun 18, 2005

Earlier Concert

We only started saving our web-based concert information in November 2005. Information about these ‘earlier’ concerts has been generated from our database records, and so only give minimal information, apart of course from the actual concert items, but not necessarily in concert order. This concert conducted by Keith Roberts, with Paul Lennon, Roy Chilton and Rod Brown

Berlin, Irving: Blue Skies, arranged by Keith Roberts
Britten, Benjamin: Five Flower Songs
Byrd, William: This sweet and merry month of May
Gershwin, George: Summertime, arranged by Keith Roberts
Goodman / Razaf et al, : Stompin’ at the Savoy, arranged by Keith Roberts
Jobim / Moraes / Gimbel, : La Garota da Ipanema, arranged by Keith Roberts
Morley, Thomas: Now is the month of maying
Porter, Cole: Night and Day, arranged by Keith Roberts
Seiber, Mátyás: Three nonsense songs
Seiber, Mátyás: Yugoslav Folk Songs
Shearing, George: Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare
Vautor, Thomas: Sweet Suffolk Owl
Ward, John: Come Sable Night
Wilbye, John: Sweet Honey-sucking Bees

Mar 12, 2005

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Keith Roberts, with Travis Baker

Bernstein, Leonard: Chichester Psalms
Elgar, Edward: Great is the Lord
Gibbons, Orlando: O clap your hands
Handel, George Frideric: Nisis Dominus
Monteverdi, Claudio: Beatus Vir
Purcell, Henry: Jehova quam multi sunt hostes mei
Schubert, Franz: Psalm 23
Schütz, Heinrich: Alleluia, Lobet den Herren

Mar 3, 2005

Worshipful Company of Paviors

Conducted by Keith Roberts

Gibbons, Orlando: Almighty and everlasting God
Nicolai, Philip: All praise to him who came to save
Parry, Hubert: Songs of Farewell: My soul, there is a country

Jan 29, 2005

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Keith Roberts

Pärt, Arvo: Seven Magnificat antiphons
Rachmaninov, Serge: Vespers (All-Night Vigil) (complete) (Jan 29, 2005)

Nov 20, 2004

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Keith Roberts, with Ashley Grote

Bairstow, Edward: Blessed City, Heavenly Salem
Bax, Arnold: This Worldës Joie
Fauré, Gabriel: Requiem
Harris, William: Bring us, O Lord God
Harris, William: Faire is the Heaven
Rachmaninov, Serge: The Cherubic Hymn

Jun 12, 2004

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Keith Roberts, with Fenner, Williams, Jupp, Evans and Daniel Cook

Haydn, Joseph: Nelson Mass
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Vesperae Solennes de Confessore

Mar 27, 2004

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Keith Roberts

Allegri, Gregorio: Miserere
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Komm Jesu komm
Brahms, Johannes: Warum is das Licht gegeben dem Mühseligen?
Bruckner, Anton: Christus factus est
John IV, King of Portugal (attrib): Crux Fidelis
Lotti, Antonio: Crucifixus a 8
MacMillan, James: Christus Vincit (Mar 27, 2004) (Feb 05, 2000) (Feb 24, 1996)
Roberts, Keith: Lamentation
Stainer, John: The Crucifixion: God so loved the world
Victoria, Tomas Luis da: Caligaverunt oculi mei
Victoria, Tomas Luis da: Eram quasi agnus
Victoria, Tomas Luis da: Tenebrae factae sunt

Mar 4, 2004

Worshipful Company of Paviors

Conducted by Keith Roberts

Elgar, Edward: Jesu, word of God incarnate
Tye, Christopher: O come ye servants of the Lord
Walton, William: Set me as a seal upon thine heart

Feb 14, 2004

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Keith Roberts, with Matthew Hough

Britten, Benjamin: The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard
Clemens, Jacobus: Ego Flos Campi
Davenport / Cooley: Fever, arranged by Keith Roberts
Debussy, Claude: Trois chansons de Charles d’Orleans
Elgar, Edward: My love dwelt in a northern land
Elton John / Taupin: Your Song, arranged by Keith Roberts
Finzi, Gerald: My spirit sang all day (7 poems of Robert Bridges No 3)
Gershwin, George: In the Still of the Night, arranged by Keith Roberts
Josquin des Pres: Mille Regrets
LeJeune, Claude: Revoici Venir le Printemps
Morley, Thomas: My bonny lass, she smileth
Purcell, Henry: My beloved spake
Roberts, Keith: O Waly Waly (arr)
Walton, William: Set me as a seal upon thine heart
Wilbye, John: Weep Weep mine eyes
Young / Heyman, : Love Letters, arranged by Keith Roberts

Nov 29, 2003

Earlier Concert

This was our first concert conducted by Keith Roberts, with James Vivian, organ.

Britten, Benjamin: A boy was born
Charpentier, Marc-Antoine: Messe de Minuit
Flecha, Mateo: Riu Riu Chiu
Gabrieli, Giovanni: O magnum mysterium
MacMillan, James: Seinte Marie Moder Milde
Mathias, William: A babe is born
Pearsall, Robert: In Dulci Jubilo, arranged by Pearsall
Praetorius, Hieronymus: Magnificat Quinti Toni (with Christmas interpolations)
Schütz, Heinrich: Hodie Christus Natus Est
Traditional, : Angelus ad Virginem
Traditional, : Coventry Carol
Traditional, : Nova! Nova!
Traditional, : There is no rose
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: This is the truth sent from above (arr)

Jun 14, 2003

Earlier Concert

This was the last concert conducted by Andrew Kennedy, who sang some of the items with Catriona Beveridge.

Finzi, Gerald: Clear and gentle stream (7 poems of Robert Bridges No 4)
Finzi, Gerald: Haste on, my joys (7 poems of Robert Bridges No 6)
Finzi, Gerald: I have loved flowers that fade (7 poems of Robert Bridges No 2)
Finzi, Gerald: I praise the tender flower (7 poems of Robert Bridges No 1)
Finzi, Gerald: My spirit sang all day (7 poems of Robert Bridges No 3)
Finzi, Gerald: Nightingales (7 poems of Robert Bridges No 5)
Finzi, Gerald: Wherefore tonight so full of care? (7 poems of Robert Bridges No 7)
Grainger, Percy: Brigg Fair (arr)
Grainger, Percy: Irish tune from County Derry (arr)
Grainger, Percy: Mo nighean dhu (arr)
Grainger, Percy: O mistress mine (arr)
Grainger, Percy: Ye banks and braes (arr)
Lloyd, Richard: All so still
Lloyd, Richard: Christ is the morning star
Lloyd, Richard: Drop down ye heavens
Lloyd, Richard: Hosanna
Lloyd, Richard: The windows
Lloyd, Richard: Virtue
Lloyd, Richard: Were you there?

Apr 5, 2003

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Andrew Kennedy, with James Longford, piano.

Elgar, Edward: The music makers
Mendelssohn, Felix: Hymn of Praise

Mar 6, 2003

Worshipful Company of Paviors

Conducted by Andrew Kennedy

Bruckner, Anton: Locus iste
Fauré, Gabriel: Cantique de Jean Racine
Lassus, Orlande de: Adoremus te Christe

Feb 8, 2003

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Andrew Kennedy, with James Longford piano

Gibbons, Orlando: O clap your hands
Mendelssohn, Felix: Ehre sei Gott in der Höhe
Mendelssohn, Felix: Erhaben, o Herr, über alles Lob
Mendelssohn, Felix: Frohlocket ihr Völker auf Erden
Mendelssohn, Felix: Heilig, heilig ist Gott der Herr Zebaoth
Mendelssohn, Felix: Herr Gott, du bist unsre Zuflucht
Mendelssohn, Felix: Herr, gedenke nicht unsrer Übeltaten
Mendelssohn, Felix: Kyrie eleison
Mendelssohn, Felix: Lasset uns frohlocken
Mendelssohn, Felix: Psalm 20 Warum toben die Heiden
Mendelssohn, Felix: Psalm 43 Richte mich, Gott
Mendelssohn, Felix: Psalm 100 Jauchzet dem Herrn
Mendelssohn, Felix: Um unsrer Sünden willen
Rheinberger, Josef: Cantus Missae (Mass in E flat)

Nov 9, 2002

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Andrew Kennedy, with an Instrumental Ensemble, Jared Holt, Sarah Moule, Boreham, van der Linde, Nicholson, Hooper

Carissimi, Giacomo: Jephte – with Baroque orchestra
Purcell, Henry: Dido and Aeneas – with Baroque orchestra
Purcell, Henry: Welcome to all the pleasures

Jul 13, 2002

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Andrew Kennedy, with James Longford and Julian Empett.

Dvořák, Antonín: Mass in D
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Five Mystical Songs
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Serenade to Music
Walton, William: Set me as a seal upon thine heart

May 18, 2002

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Keith Roberts, with Paul Lennon, Roy Chilton, Rod Brown. The concert also featured songs for Soprano, Cello & Piano by Britten & Previn.

Rutter, John: Birthday Madrigals
Shearing, George: Songs and Sonnets from Shakespeare
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Cotswold Romance (arr. Jacobson)

Mar 7, 2002

Worshipful Company of Paviors

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Jesu, joy of man’s desiring
Ives, Grayston: Listen, sweet love
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Let us now praise famous men

Feb 2, 2002

Conducted by Andrew Kennedy, with Daniel Hill and Anthony McCarthey

Gesualdo, Carlo: O vos omnes
Lotti, Antonio: Crucifixus a 8
Orff, Carl: Carmina burana (excerpts)
Purcell, Henry: Hear my prayer O Lord
Stravinsky, Igor: Ave Maria / Bogoroditse Devo
Tallis, Thomas: Lamentations

Oct 13, 2001

Earlier Concert

Concert at St Martin’s, Brasted, conducted by Andrew Kennedy.

Britten, Benjamin: Five Flower Songs
Harris, William: Faire is the Heaven
Leighton, Kenneth: Drop drop slow tears
Parry, Hubert: Songs of Farewell: I know my soul hath power to know
Parry, Hubert: Songs of Farewell: Lord let me know mine end
Parry, Hubert: Songs of Farewell: My soul, there is a country
Parry, Hubert: Songs of Farewell: Never weather-beaten sail
Pärt, Arvo: Magnificat
Tavener, John: Funeral Ikos
Tippett, Michael: Five spirituals from A Child of our Time

May 19, 2001

Earlier Concert

Andrew Kennedy, with David Soar, organ

Boyce, William: O where shall wisdom be found?
Britten, Benjamin: Five Flower Songs
Elgar, Edward: Give unto the Lord
Harvey, Jonathan: Come Holy Ghost
Haydn, Joseph: The heavens are telling (Creation)
Howells, Herbert: Like as the Hart
Joubert, John: There is no Rose of such Virtue
Sumsion, Herbert: They that go down to the sea in ships
Toch, Ernst: Geographical fugue
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: Three Shakespeare songs

Mar 17, 2001

At St Geprge’s, Beckenham, conducted by Andrew Kennedy, with David Soar, organ.

Aston, Peter: Haec Dies
Bach, Johann Sebastian: St John Passion: At the Sepulchre & Final Chorale
Harris, William: Faire is the Heaven
Leighton, Kenneth: Crucifixus pro nobis
Ord, Boris: Adam lay ybounden
Tavener, John: The lamb
Tippett, Michael: Five spirituals from A Child of our Time
Walton, William: A Litany

Mar 1, 2001

Worshipful Company of Paviors

Conducted by Andrew Kennedy, with David Soar, organ

Beethoven, Ludwig van: The heavens proclaim him
Hadley, Patrick: My beloved spake
Parry, Hubert: Songs of Farewell: My soul, there is a country

Dec 9, 2000

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Andrew Kennedy, with David Soar, organ. Concert also featured carols and close harmony items, and organ solos.

Britten, Benjamin: A Hymn to the Virgin
Bruckner, Anton: Virga Jesse floruit
Byrd, William: Beata Virgo
Byrd, William: O magnum mysterium
Handl, Jacob: Omnes de saba venient
Howells, Herbert: A spotless rose
MacMillan, James: Seinte Marie Moder Milde
Mendelssohn, Felix: Frohlocket ihr Völker auf Erden
Pärt, Arvo: Magnificat
Poulenc, Francis: Quatre motets pour le temps de Noël
Praetorius, Hieronymus: In Dulci Jubilo
Praetorius, Michael: Quem pastores laudavere
Victoria, Tomas Luis da: Ave Maria

Nov 11, 2000

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Andrew Kennedy, with David Soar, organ, at St George’s, Beckenham. This was Andrew Kennedy’s inaugural concert with the Allegri Singers.

Finzi, Gerald: Lo, the full, final sacrifice
Howells, Herbert: Hymnus Paradisi (excerpts)
Ireland, John: Greater love hath no man
Parry, Hubert: Songs of Farewell: I know my soul hath power to know
Parry, Hubert: Songs of Farewell: Lord let me know mine end
Parry, Hubert: Songs of Farewell: My soul, there is a country
Parry, Hubert: Songs of Farewell: Never weather-beaten sail
Tavener, John: Funeral Ikos
Victoria, Tomas Luis da: Missa pro defunctis

Jun 10, 2000

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Mark Ford

Debussy, Claude: Trois chansons de Charles d’Orleans
Fauré, Gabriel: Requiem
Martin, Frank: Mass for double choir
Poulenc, Francis: Un soir de neige

Mar 25, 2000

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Mark Ford, with David Soar, organ

Bach, Johann Sebastian: Jesu meine Freude
Bach, Johann Sebastian: Lobet den Herrn
Bruckner, Anton: Ave Maria
Bruckner, Anton: Locus iste
Byrd, William: Miserere mei
Duruflé, Maurice: Quatre motets sur des thèmes Grégoriens
Poulenc, Francis: Quatre motets pour un temps de pénitence
Schumann, Georg: Das ist ein köstliches Ding
Schumann, Georg: Herr, erhöre meine Worte
Schumann, Georg: Komm Heil’ger Geist

Mar 2, 2000

Worshipful Company of Paviors

Conducted by Mark Ford, with David Soar, organ

Liszt, Franz: Missa Choralis (excerpts)
Rhys, Paul: The corner stone – Premièred by the Allegri Singers
Rossini, Gioacchino: O salutaris Hostia – from his 1863 ‘Petite messe solennelle’
Vaughan Williams, Ralph: O clap your hands all ye people

Feb 5, 2000

Earlier Concert

Conducted by Michael Nicholas, with Ben Nicholas, organ

Bruckner, Anton: Os justi
Dunstable, John: Sancta Maria
Josquin des Pres, : Ave Maria .. Virgo Serena
Lassus, Orlande de: Timor et Tremor
MacMillan, James: Christus Vincit
Monteverdi, Claudio: Beatus Vir
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus: Missa Brevis in F K192
Palestrina, Giovanni: Exsultate Deo
Rachmaninov, Serge: Bogoroditsye Dyevo (Vespers)
Various, : Motets from the 10th to 14th centuries
Various, : Plainsong / 2 & 3 part organum
Wipo of Burgundy, : Victimae Paschali Laudes