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The Sixteen from Birmingham

Harry Christophers leads The Sixteen in a concert for Advent at Birmingham's Symphony Hall, featuring an atmospheric mixture of the old and the new, the sacred and the profane.

Music for Advent is at the heart of The Sixteen's concert from Birmingham, led by Harry Christophers and featuring an atmospheric mixture of the old and the new, the sacred and profane. The programme includes performances of Bob Chilcott's seasonal Advent Antiphons. Introduced by Tom McKinney.

Bob Chilcott: Advent Antiphons
1. O Sapientia
2. O Adonai
Traditional: Sans Day Carol
Alec Roth: Song of the Shepherds
Traditional: Deck the hall with boughs of holly
Murray: The Rose of Bethlehem
Victoria: Conditor alme siderum
Traditional: The Holly and the Ivy
Bob Chilcott: Advent Antiphons
3. O Radix Jesse

INTERVAL (From CD)
Messiaen: La Nativit茅 du Seigneur Nos 1-3 (Bk1)
Richard Gowers (The organ of King's College Cambridge)

Arvo P盲rt: Magnificat
Bob Chilcott: Advent Antiphons
4. O Clavis David
5. O Oriens
Traditional: Carol of the Advent
Howells: A Spotless Rose
Traditional: Wassail Song
Bob Chilcott: The Shepherd鈥檚 Carol
Guerrero: Conditor alme siderum
Traditional: Christmas Eve
Bob Chilcott: Advent Antiphons
6. O Rex gentium
7. O Emmanuel
Victoria: Magnificat primi toni a8

The Sixteen
Harry Christophers (director)

2 hours, 28 minutes

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Tue 14 Dec 2021 19:30
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Bob Chilcott

    O Adonai (Advent Antiphons)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Trad.

    Sans Day Carol

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Alec Roth

    Song of the Shepherds

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Trad.

    Deck The Hall

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Gregory Murray

    The Rose of Bethlehem

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Tom谩s Luis de Victoria

    Conditor alme siderum

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Trad.

    The Holly and the Ivy

    Music Arranger: Henry Walford Davies. Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Bob Chilcott

    O Radix Jesse (Advent Antiphons)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Magnificat

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Olivier Messiaen

    La Nativit茅 du Seigneur (Nos 1-3)

    Performer: Richard Gowers.
    • Messiaen: La Nativit茅 du Seigneur.
    • Kings College.

  • Bob Chilcott

    O Clavis David (Advent Antiphons)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Bob Chilcott

    O Oriens (Advent Antiphons)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Trad.

    Carol of the Advent

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Herbert Howells

    A Spotless Rose

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Trad.

    Wassail Song

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Bob Chilcott

    The Shepherd's Carol

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Francisco Guerrero

    Conditor alme siderum

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Trad.

    Christmas Eve

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Bob Chilcott

    O Rex gentium (Advent Antiphons)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Bob Chilcott

    O Emmanuel (Advent Antiphons)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Mykola Leontovych

    Carol of the Bells

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    String Quartet No 2 in F major, Op 22

    Ensemble: Borodin Quartet.
    • MELODIYA.

Broadcast

  • Tue 14 Dec 2021 19:30
    大象传媒 Radio 3