'A Boy was Born': music for Christmas
- Date
- Friday 6 December 2013
Leeds Universities Catholic Chaplaincy (LS2 9BN)
The Clothworkers Consort of Leeds is joined by Wakefield Girls High School Junior School choir for a performance of Benjamin Britten's youthful cantata A Boy Was Born (for children's voices and double choir) and other music for the festive season, in the beautiful surroundings of the Leeds Universities Catholic Chaplaincy.
The concert will be followed by a festive reception, with mulled wine or soft drinks, mince pies and Christmas cake, tickets for which can also be purchased below.
Full programme:
Benjamin Britten: A boy was born
Processional: O come Emmanuel
Arr. Pettman: Gabriel’s message
Dering: Sancta et immaculata virginitas
Britten: 'Interlude' from Ceremony of Carols (Jack Rush, harp)
Britten: Hymn to the Virgin
Flatau: The Bells Ring Out
Woods: Away in a Manger
Reid: Three Wise Men from the Orient
Reid: Sing Ye Hosanna
Tickets:
Full: £12
Concessions (students, under 18s, OAP): £8
After-concert reception: £5
Parking information:
As well as on-street parking in the vicinity, we are very grateful to St Anne's Community Services, located on St Mark's Avenue, for allowing us to use their lower and middle car parks for this event. However, please keep their top car park (first left on St Mark's Avenue) clear, as it is required for emergency vehicle access.
For more inforamation on St Anne's Community Services and the extreemly valuable work it does for the local community, visit http://www.st-annes.org.uk
