2008 – 2009

Thursday 18 June 2009, 7.30pm
St John’s, Smith Square

Sun, Moon and Stars

Vaughan Williams – G Minor Mass
Vaughan Williams – Sun, Moon, Stars and Man
Holst – Nunc Dimittis
Holst – Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda
Foulds – Keltic Lament
Britten – Choral Dances from Gloriana
Parry – Songs of Farewell

City of London Choir

Hilary Davan Wetton Conductor
Mark Williams Piano
Sally Pryce Harp

Bank Holiday Monday 25 May, 5pm
Dorchester Abbey

English Music Festival

Vaughan Williams – G Minor Mass

Vaughan Williams – Sun, Moon, Stars and Man
Foulds – Keltic Lament
Holst – Choral Hymns from Rig Veda
Britten – Choral Dances from Gloriana

City of London Choir

Hilary Davan Wetton Conductor
Mark Williams Piano
Sally Pryce Harp

Saturday 18 April 2009, 7.30pm
Cadogan Hall

Port of London Authority
Centenary Concert
celebrating London and the Sea
supporting the RNLI

Programme includes:
Haydn – Nelson Mass

Plus excerpts from:
HMS Pinafore
Fantasia of British Sea Songs (Rule, Britannia!)
Handel’s Water Music
London Pride
Old Father Thames

Presented by Catherine Bott Soprano
City of London Choir
London Mozart Players
Hilary Davan Wetton Conductor
Frances Bourne Mezzo-soprano
Adrian Ward Tenor

Julien Debreuil Baritone
Jonathan Cohen Piano
Fanfare Trumpeters of the Royal British Legion
Watermen of the Port of London

Friday 11 April & Saturday 12 April 2009, 7.30pm
The O2 Arena

Star Wars: A Musical Journey

City of London Choir
London Concert Choir
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Dirk Brosse Conductor
Anthony Daniels Narrator

Wednesday 1 April 2009, 7.30pm
St John’s, Smith Square

JS Bach

St John Passion

City of London Choir
Hanover Band
Hilary Davan Wetton Conductor
Mark Wilde Evangelist
Jonathan Arnold Christus

Laura Mitchell Soprano
William Purefoy Counter-tenor
Daniel Norman Tenor

William Berger Baritone

Thursday 11 December 2008, 7.30pm
St Martin-in-the-Field

Carols for VSO

City of London Choir
Hilary Davan Wetton Conductor
Cecilia Osmond Soprano
Ben Glassberg Percussion

Mark Williams Organ

Christmas music and readings in aid of Voluntary Service Overseas.

Sunday 30 November 2008, 7.30pm
Barbican Centre

Hodie

Vaughan Williams – Winter
(from Four Folk Songs of the Four Seasons)
Finzi – The Fall of the Leaf
Finzi – In Terra Pax
Vaughan Williams – Hodie

City of London Choir
Hilary Davan Wetton Conductor
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
The Boys’ Choir of Westminster Under School
Janice Watson Soprano
Peter Hoare Tenor
Stephen Gadd Baritone
Mark Williams Organ

Introduced by Michael Brearley OBE