Family Carols
2019
Saturday 14 December 2019, 7pm
Festival Brass Ensemble
Canterbury Choral Society
CCS Youth Choir
Richard Cooke conductor
VENUE: Canterbury Cathedral
Family Carols 2019
A Christmas feast for all the family! Come and celebrate singing some Christmas classics with old favourites and a few less familiar carols. The programme also features Canterbury Choral Society Youth Choir and the Festival Brass Ensemble, and will include Once in Royal David’s City, The Shepherds’ Farewell and See amid the Winter’s Snow. Children in the audience will be invited to come forward to sing Away in a manger and I saw three ships on the stage.
Family Carols 2019 is a must to start your Christmas.
*This concert is not suitable for children under 2 years old
Family Carols 2019 further information
The Shepherds’ Farewell by Hector Berlioz on Wikipedia:
The idea for L’enfance du Christ went back to 1850 when Berlioz composed an organ piece for his friend Joseph-Louis Duc, called L’adieu des bergers (The Shepherds’ Farewell)… read more
Once in Royal David’s City on Wikipedia
God rest you merry, gentlemen on Wikipedia
Away in a manger on Wikipedia
It came upon a midnight clear on Wikipedia
O come all ye faithful on Wikipedia
Hark! the herald-angels sing on Wikipedia