Repertoire

8 December 2005    European Space Operations Centre, Darmstadt, Germany
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9 December 2005    Christuskirche, Darmstadt, Germany

 The ESOC Chorus

 Jeanne Conard, Conductor

 James Schar, Piano and Organ

Programm

Processional: "Hodie Christus natus est"                                                                Plainsong, 13th C.

"O Lord, in Thee is all my trust"                                                                      Thomas Tallis, 1505-1585

An English Carol Medley

          "The Oxen"

          "Sussex Carol"                                                                      Arranged by David Willcocks, 1919-
          "A maiden most gentle"                                                         Arranged by Andrew Carter, 1939-
          "Patapan"                                                                                                    Traditional Burgundianp
          "Past three o`clock"                                                       Arranged by Charles Wood, 1866-1926

"Masters in this hall"                                                                                         Carol-tune from Chartres
                                                                                                                        Arranged by George Faulkner

"Poeme Evangelique Nr. 2"

"Bethlehem Dow"                                                                                               Peter Warlock, 1884-1930

"The Burning Babe"                                                                                                   Braxton Blake, 1954-

"I Sing of a Maiden"                                                                                           Patrick Hadley, 1899-1973

Three Movements from the Oratorio Messiah                           Georg Friedrich Händel, 1685-1759

          "For unto us a child is born"
          Four Recitatives                                     Anne Kraft, Soprano
          "Glory to God"

"In dulci jubilo"                                                                                         Aus Kluges Gesangbuch, 1529

"Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen"                                                                                   15th C. Anonymous
                                                                                                     Harmonized (1609) by Michael Pretorius

"Christmas Lullaby"                                                                                                        John Rutter, 1945-

"Stille Nacht"     (1818)                                                                                        Franz Gruber, 1787-1863

"Who is the Baby?"                                                                                         Rosephanye Powell, 1962-

"Adeste Fideles"                                                                                                           18th C. Anonymous
                                                                                                                          Arranged by David Willcocks

"We wish you a Merry Christmas"                                                                           Joe Wheadon, 1943-