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Legendary performer Clare Teal and the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers join forces for an evening celebrating the very best of the golden age of festive jazz. In a concert showcasing the dazzling versatility of the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers, the group is joined by the young and hugely-talented musicians from The National Youth Jazz Orchestra and conductor Ben Palmer. The programme, curated by jazz musician and composer Alexander L’Estrange, promises all of your favourite Christmas songs, including songs from yesteryear such as ‘Sleigh Ride’, ‘O holy night’, ‘ I wonder as I wander’, ‘Have yourself a merry little Christmas’ and ‘Walking in a Winter Wonderland’.

Programme:

Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride (3'40'')
Traditional: God Rest Ye, Jazzy Gentlemen (3')
Albert Hague: You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (2'20'')
Mel Tormé: The Christmas Song (3'10'')
Adolphe Adam: O Holy Night (2')
Felix Bernard: Winter Wonderland (3')
John Jacob Niles: I Wonder As I Wander (6')
Lewis Redner: O Little Town Of Bethlehem (5')
Traditional: We Wish You A Merry Christmas (4'30'')
Thad Jones: A Child Is Born (4')
Floyd Huddleston: December (3'20'')
Mark Armstrong: Joy To The World / I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm / Jingle Bells (5')
Bob Russell: Warm In December (2')
Claude Thornhill: Snowfall (2'50'')
Hugh Martin: Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas (2'40'')
Traditional: A Take 6 Christmas (5'30'')
Michael Carr: The Little Boy That Santa Claus Forgot (3')
John Frederick Coots: Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town (3'20'')
Sammy Cahn: Let It Snow! / Snow (3'20'')
Anders Edenroth: The World For Christmas (4'30'')
George Frideric Handel: Hallelujah (From 'Handel's Messiah: A Soulful Celebration') (4'30'')
Traditional: The Twelve Days Of Christmas (4'30'')

´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers
The National Youth Jazz Orchestra
Clare Teal - soloist and presenter
Ben Palmer - conductor