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Holidays are coming
Programme Notes
The Wexford Carol
traditional Irish, arranged by Sean Paul
Sparkle and Shine
words and music by Debbie Isitt and Nicky Ager
O come all ye faithful
music: anon, arranged by David Wilcocks,
lyrics: translated by F Oakley, W T Brooke and others
Frosty the snowman
Bethlehem
music: Claude-Michel Schonberg
lyrics: Alain Boublil, Edward Hardy and Stephen Clark
Joy to the world
music: Lowell Mason arranged by Mack Wilberg
lyrics: Isaac Watts
While shepherds watched
music: Owain Park
lyrics: Nahum Tate
words and music by Walter Rollins & Steve Nelson
Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
words and music by Johnny Marks
Glow
music: Eric Whitacre, piano accompaniment by Lisa Edwards
lyrics: Edward Esch
Santa Baby
Christmas wrapping
music and lyrics by Chris Butler
Oh du froliche
music and lyric: anonymous
words and music by J. Javitts, P. Springer, T. Springer
arranged by Andy Beck
I wish you Christmas
Fairytale of New York
music and lyric: Jem Finer and Shane MacGowan
arranged by Benjamin Dolan
words and music by John Rutter
Deck the halls
music: traditional Welsh edited by Judith Clurman
arranged by David Chase
Hark! the herald angels sing
music: Mendelssohn arranged by David Wilcocks
lyrics: Charles Wesley and others
One Christmas
music and lyrics: V Adams, M Brown, E Bunton, M Chisholm, G Halliwell, A Watkins, P Wilson, M Cooper, N Scarlett, B Higgins, C Eaton, R Stannard, M Rowe, B Anderson, B Ulvaeus, BHeatlie
Wonderful Dream
Christmas Hymn
music and lyrics: J Nairoff, B Naftali, R Airis, M Lennox, T Coffey, J Nettlesbey, M Thornton
arranged by Benjamin Dolan
music: Albert, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
lyrics: Charles Wesley and others
Mid-Winter
music: Bob Chilcott
lyrics: Christina Rossetti
Merry Christmas
music and lyrics by Elton John and Ed Sheeran
Carol of the bells
music: traditional Ukrainian
lyrics: Peter Wilhousky
Still a Bach Christmas
adapted, arranged and lyrics by Jay Althouse
When Christmas comes to town
music and lyrics: Glen Ballard and Alan Silvestri
The twelve days of Christmas
music and lyrics: traditional, Donald Yetter Gardner, John Henry Hopkins Jr, Carole King, Beethoven, Richard Rogers, Tchaikovsky, Offenbach, Mozart, Freddie Mercury, Handel
arranged by Charlie Corkin
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