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- a Christmas choral celebration for young singers
- By:
- Duration:
- 30' 00"
- Instrumentation:
- unison and 2-part choirs; narrator/s and instruments (piano duet and organ essential; percussion - desirable; flute, clarinet, violin, cello - optional); some audience participation
- Contents:
- 1. Overture
2. Isaiah's Words
3. The Angel's Visit
4. Magnificat
5. The Journey to Bethlehem
6. A Stable Lamp
7. Follow the Star
8. Kings from the East
9. Nunc Dimittis
10. Christmas Bells
11. Finale
Availability
- This work has a score and 2 recordings
- Text Note:
- By students of the Junior School, Diocesan School for Girls, Auckland (compiled and edited by Dierdre McOnie); "A Stable Lamp" by Richard Wilbur; "Christmas Bells" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Commissioned:
- Written for the Junior School, Diocesan School for Girls, Auckland, at the request of Dierdre McOnie.
- Difficulty:
- Intermediate
- Influences:
Performance History
| 07 Mar 1999 |
Performed by the students of the Junior School of Diocesan School for Girls (Auckland), and conducted by Bronwyn Harrison at Helen Young Studio, Radio New Zealand, Auckland |
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