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Thinking of Joining Us?

New members are very welcome

If you are interested in joining the choir and

would like more information please telephone

Ken on: 0118 943 2778

or email us on:

mail@thamesvalesingers.org.uk

Our Next Concerts are on

Friday 31 March 2017Friday 31 March 2017Friday 31 March 2017Friday 31 March 2017

Saturday 1 April 2017Saturday 1 April 2017Saturday 1 April 2017Saturday 1 April 2017

Keep watching our website

for further details as they

become available

Thank you for coming to our

Christmas concert, we hope

you enjoyed the evening

A Happy Christmas to you allA Happy Christmas to you allA Happy Christmas to you allA Happy Christmas to you all

Thames Vale Singers

Musical Director: Max Fane

Accompanist: Peter Bernard

www.thamesvalesingers.org.uk

‘A Purley

Christmas

Present’

Friday 9 December 2016St Mary’s Church, Purley on Thames

Saturday 10 December 2016The Memorial Hall, Purley on Thames

Thames Vale Singers

Programme for the Evening

All  Once in royal David’s cityH J Gauntlett,  words: C F Alexander, arr: D Willcocks

Choir

Welsh traditional

Choir Away in a mangerW J Kirkpatrick, words: Anon, arr: David Willcocks

Max Fane Christmas waltzSammy Cahn and Jule Styne

Choir

Choir

German carol, arr: Philip Ledger

AllO come all ye faithful

J F Wade,

                   INTERVAL

                   Refreshments

All O little town of BethlehemEnglish traditional, arr: R Vaughan Williams & Thomas Armstrong

Choir The shepherds’ farewell

Choir A New Year carol

Max Fane White Christmas

Choir In the bleak mid-winterHarold Darke, words: Christina Rossetti

Choir Shepherd’s pipe carol

ChoirAdolphe Adam, words: J S Dwight

All Hark! the herald-angels singWords by Charles Wesley, Music: F Mendelssohn, arr: D Willcocks

Choir A merry ChristmasTraditional West Country Carol, arr: Arthur Warrell

Programme for the Evening

 Once in royal David’s cityH J Gauntlett,  words: C F Alexander, arr: D Willcocks

Deck the hallWelsh traditional, arr: D Willcocks

Away in a mangerW J Kirkpatrick, words: Anon, arr: David Willcocks

Christmas waltzSammy Cahn and Jule Styne

Star carolJohn Rutter

Still, still, stillGerman carol, arr: Philip Ledger

O come all ye faithfulJ F Wade, arr: D Willcocks

                   INTERVAL

                   Refreshments

O little town of BethlehemEnglish traditional, arr: R Vaughan Williams & Thomas Armstrong

The shepherds’ farewellHector Berlioz

A New Year carolBenjamin Britten

White ChristmasIrving Berlin

In the bleak mid-winterHarold Darke, words: Christina Rossetti

Shepherd’s pipe carolJohn Rutter

O Holy NightAdolphe Adam, words: J S Dwight

Hark! the herald-angels singWords by Charles Wesley, Music: F Mendelssohn, arr: D Willcocks

A merry ChristmasTraditional West Country Carol, arr: Arthur Warrell