Newport Sings | |
A concert to raise funds for the Newport League of Friends X-Ray Machine Appeal. | |
Joint Concert with Haberdasher Adams Chamber Choir | |
and soloists from Haberdashers Adams, Newport, and Newport Girls’ High School. | |
Repertoire performed by our choir: | |
African Prayer | E Sontonga & D W Edwards, arr E. Jones |
I Will | J Lennon & P McCartney, arr. A. Simmons |
Down by the Sally Gardens | W B Yeats, arr J Rutter |
For the Beauty of the Earth | F S Pierrepoint, arr J Rutter |
You Raise Me Up | R Lovland & B. Graham, arr. A. Simmons |
An American Trilogy | Trad, adapted by A.Humphreys, arr. M. Newbury |
Unchained Melody | H Zaret & A North, arr M Brymer |
Bridge Over Troubled Water | P Simon, arr A. Simmons |
Alexander’s Ragtime Band | I Berlin, arr D. Hood |
Our young guest performers all contributed greatly to the concert with an extremely varied programme of songs. | |
Annual Christmas Concert at St Nicholas’ Church, Newport Shropshire | |
On 20 December 2019 | |
Joint Concert with The Codsall Singers. | |
Repertoire performed by our choir: | |
Benedictus | R Arwyn |
Silent Night / Stille Nacht | J.Mohr & F. X. Gruber |
Angels Watching Over Me | Spiritual, arr. J Tudor Davies |
Sleep, My Saviour Sleep | Bohemian Carol, arr S Forcucci |
For the Beauty of the Earth | F S Pierrepoint, arr J Rutter |
Starlight | S Albrecht & J Althouse |
Gaudete | Unknown |
Deck the Hall | Trad, arr A Simmons |
The Virgin Mary had a Baby Boy | Trad., arr. A. Simmons |
A Christmas Wish | Trad., arr. M. Fairless |
The Very Best Time of Year Sung with The Codsall Singers. | J. Rutter |
Codsall Singers sang a programme of songs, and both choirs together sang a variety of Christmas carols with audience participation. | |
Concert with Wem Jubilee Band – An Evening of Brass & Voices | |
at Stanier Hall, Wem, Shropshire on 18 October 2019 | |
Repertoire Performed | |
African Trilogy | G. Arch |
African Prayer | E Sontonga & D W Edwards, arr E. Jones |
An American Trilogy | Trad, arr. M. Newbury & A. Humphreys |
What a Wonderful World | G. Weiss & R. Thiele, arr. G. Arch |
My Heart Will Go On | J. Horner & W. Jennings, arr. A. Simmons |
Bridge Over Troubled Water | P. Simon, arr A Simmons |
Nice ‘n’ Easy (Perry Como Medley) | Various composers, arr A Simmons |
Alexander’s Ragtime Band | I. Berlin, arr D. Hood |
Sung with The Jubilee Wem Band: | |
Myfanwy | J. Parry |
Concert at St John’s Methodist Church, Whitchurch, Shropshire | |
on 18 October 2019 | |
Repertoire Performed | |
Let All Men Sing | K. Christopher |
Benedictus | R. Arwyn |
Let There be Peace on Earth | S. Miller & J. Jackson, arr H. Ades |
What a Wonderful World | G. Weiss & R. Thiele, arr. G. Arch |
My Heart Will Go On | J. Horner & W. Jennings, arr. A. Simmons |
Back to the 60s (Medley) | Various composers, arr A Simmons |
An American Trilogy | Trad, arr. M. Newbury & A. Humphreys |
African Trilogy | G. Arch |
Bridge Over Troubled Water | P. Simon, arr A Simmons |
Nice ‘n’ Easy (Perry Como Medley) | Various composers, arr A Simmons |
Alexander’s Ragtime Band | I. Berlin, arr D. Hood |
Concert at St Luke, Sambrook, Shropshire on 14 September 2019 | |
Repertoire Performed | |
Let All Men Sing | K. Christopher |
Benedictus | R. Arwyn |
The Rose | A McBroom, arr A Humphreys |
Let There be Peace on Earth | S. Miller & J. Jackson, arr H. Ades |
What a Wonderful World | G. Weiss & R. Thiele, arr. G. Arch |
My Heart Will Go On | J. Horner & W. Jennings, arr. A. Simmons |
Back to the 60s (Medley) Part One | Various composers, arr A Simmons |
An American Trilogy | Trad, arr. M. Newbury & A. Humphreys |
African Trilogy | G. Arch |
Bridge Over Troubled Water | P. Simon, arr A Simmons |
Nice ‘n’ Easy (Perry Como Medley) | Various composers, arr A Simmons |
You’ll Never Walk Alone | O. Hammerstein II & R. Rogers, arr A. Humphreys |
Back to the 60s (Medley) Part Two | Various composers, arr A Simmons |
Alexander’s Ragtime Band | I. Berlin, arr D. Hood |
Summer Concert at Cosy Hall, Newport, Shropshire on 13 July 2019 | |
Repertoire Performed | |
Let All Men Sing | K. Christopher |
Benedictus | R. Arwyn |
The Rose | A McBroom, arr A Humphreys |
Sunset Poem | A.D. Troyte, D. Thomas |
What a Wonderful World | G. Weiss & R. Thiele, arr. G. Arch |
My Heart Will Go On | J. Horner & W. Jennings, arr. A. Simmons |
Nice ‘n’ Easy (Perry Como Medley) | Various composers, arr A Simmons |
An American Trilogy | Trad, arr. M. Newbury & A. Humphreys |
African Prayer | E Sontonga & D W Edwards, arr E. Jones |
African Trilogy | G. Arch |
The World in Union | G. Holst & C. Skarbek, arr. M.D. Williams |
Back to the 60s (Medley) | Various composers, arr A Simmons |
You’ll Never Walk Alone | O. Hammerstein II & R. Rogers, arr A. Humphreys |
Alexander’s Ragtime Band | I. Berlin, arr D. Hood |
The English Association of Male Voice Choirs Annual Charity Concert | |
at Worcester Cathedral on Saturday 15 June 2019 | |
Repertoire performed as part of a massed choir: | |
The Soldier’s Chorus | C. Gounod, arr. H. Chorley |
The Lord’s Prayer | A. H. Malotte, arr. C. Deis |
Easter Hymn | P. Mascagni, arr. O. Arwel Hughes |
What Would I Do Without My Music? | H. Middlebrooks & B. Belland, arr. A. Humphries |
Where Shall I Be? | Spiritual, arr B. Davies |
Sunset Poem | A.D. Troyte, D. Thomas |
Let All Men Sing | K. Christopher |
The Lord is my Shepherd | H. Goodall |
The Rose | A McBroom, arr A Humphreys |
What a Wonderful World | G. Weiss & R. Thiele, arr. G. Arch |
Gwahoddiad | Rev. John Roberts, arr John Tudor Davies |
An American Trilogy | Trad, arr. M. Newbury & A. Humphreys |
Morte Christe (encore) | I. Watts & E. Jones |
Joint Concert with The Jade Singers at St Peter’s, Priorslee on 18 May 2019 | |
Repertoire performed by our choir: | |
Benedictus | R. Arwyn |
Angels Watching Over Me | Spiritual, arr. J Tudor Davies |
The Rose | A. McBroom, arr. A. Humphreys |
What a Wonderful World | G. Weiss & R. Thiele, arr. G. Arch |
African Prayer | E Sontonga & D W Edwards, arr E. Jones |
Jamaica Farewell | Trad, arr W. O. Jones |
American Trilogy | Trad, adapted by A.Humphreys, arr. M. Newbury |
Bridge Over Troubled Water | P. Simon, arr A Simmons |
You’ll Never Walk Alone | O. Hammerstein II & R. Rogers, arr A. Humphreys |
Alexander’s Ragtime Band | I. Berlin, arr D. Hood |
Sung with the Jade Singers: | |
With a Voice of Singing | M. Shaw |
The Rhythm of Life | C. Coleman & D. Fields, arr. R. Barnes |