Benedict Todd

As part of their 2023 Choir Tour, the Choir of Great St Mary’s will be giv­ing a chor­al recit­al at St Chad’s Church, Shrews­bury on Fri­day 17 Feb­ru­ary 2023 at 12:30pm.

‘St Chad’s Church, Shrews­bury’ by Rob New­man on flickr.com. License: Attri­bu­tion-Non­Com­mer­cial-NoDe­rivs 2.0 Gen­er­ic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

Pro­gramme:

‘A taste of Advent, Christ­mas, Epi­phany and onwards at the Uni­ver­sity Church, Cambridge’

Advent

Lift up your heads, O ye gates (Op.44, No.2) – Wil­li­am Mathias

Nun liebe Seel, nun ist es Zeit – Johannes Eccard

How lovely are the mes­sen­gers– Felix Mendelssohn

Christ­mas

Long the night – Tra­di­tion­al Ukrain­i­an melody, arr. Roy Massey

In dulci jubilo – Hieronym­ous Praet­or­i­us and Michael Praet­or­i­us, com­piled BT

Epi­phany & Candlemas

The Self­less Love of Man (from ‘Liv­ing­stone the Pil­grim’) – Ham­ish MacCunn

Maria wallt zum Hei­ligtum – Johannes Eccard

and onward towards East­er and the Ascension

God so loved the world – Bob Chilcott

Glor­i­ous and Power­ful God – Charles Wood

Con­duct­or: Bene­dict Todd

Organ­ist: Sam Hayes