Summer Concert 1 July 2023
Programme Contents
Gibbons: The Silver Swan
Morley: Now is the Month of Maying
Chilcott: Londonderry Air Encores for Choirs 1 p75
Chilcott: Steal Away Encores for Choirs 1 p 137
Ireland: The Hills Garland for the Queen p 52
Porter: Begin the Beguine In the Mood p 21
Arlen: Over the Rainbow In the Mood p 96
Youmans: Tea for Two In the Mood p 152
Brookes: Under the Greenwood Tree
Brookes: The Parting Glass
Brookes: Zummer an’ Winter
Brookes: Claribel
Finzi: My Spirit Sang All Day
Elgar: As Torrents in Summer
Neaum: Water of Tyne
Sherwin: A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
Vaughan Williams: Linden Lea
Rehearsal Recordings
Claribel – Sibelius Cloud Publishing Website
Zummer an’ Winter
full voices – MP3 Recording
Emphasised Voice Recording- Soprano
Emphasised Voice Recording- Alto
Emphasised Voice Recording- Tenor
Emphasised Voice Recording- Bass
Concert 25 March 2023
Programme Works
Joseph Haydn
Missa Brevis Sancti Joannis de Deo, Mass No.7 in Bb Major
The Creation – The Heavens are telling
The Creation – Achieved is the glorious work
Stabat Mater – No.3: Quis est homo
Stabat Mater – No.7: Eja mater
Stabat Mater – No.13: Quando corpus
Ave Maria
Michael Haydn
Timete Dominum
De Profundis MH494
Mozart
Ave verum corpus
Sancta Maria, mater Dei
Veni, Sancte Spiritus
Rehearsal Recordings
De Profundis – Soprano
De Profundis – Alto
De Profundis – Tenor
De Profundis – Bass
Rehearsal Schedule Jan-Feb
10/1/23
J Haydn: Missa Brevis – Kyrie
The Heavens are telling
Stabat Mater – No.3 Quis est homo
Ave Maria
17/1/23
J Haydn: Missa Brevis – Gloria
Achieved is the glorious work
Stabat Mater – No. 7 Eja mater
Mozart: Ave verum
24/1/23
J Haydn: Missa Brevis – Credo (to Allegro)
Stabat Mater – No. 13 Quando corpus
M Hadyn: Timete Dominum (to bar 54)
Mozart: Sancta Maria, mater Dei
31/1/23
J Haydn: Missa Brevis – Credo (Allegro to end)
(Stabat Mater – No.3)
M Hadyn: Timete Dominum (58-86)
Mozart: veni, Sancte Spiritus
7/2/23
J Haydn: Missa Brevis – Sanctus
(Stabat Mater – No.7)
(The Heavens are telling)
M Hadyn: Timete Dominum (87-145)
De Profundis
14/2/23
J Haydn: Missa Brevis – Agnus Dei
(Ave Maria) (Achieved is the glorious work)
M Hadyn: Timete Dominum (149-204)
Mozart: (Sancta Maria)
21/2/23
J Haydn: Missa Brevis – Kyrie & Gloria
(Stabat Mater: No.13)
M Hadyn: Timete Dominum (205-end)
(De Profundis)
Mozart: (veni, Sancte Spiritus)
28/2/23
J Haydn: Missa Brevis – Credo, Sanctus & A-D
M Haydn: Timete Dominum – Full
Mozart: Ave Verum
Jubilee Concert 17 June 2022 – Rehearsal Recordings
Enhanced Voice Rehearsal Recordings for White- flowering Days and Salutation are provided in the following Dropbox folder:
Beaumaris Singers Jubilee Concert
Rehearsal Programme – Spring / Summer 2021
Music Scores
Anon.- Di Perra Mora
Anon.- Hanacpachap Cusicuinnin
Brookes-Greensleeves
Brookes-A_Red,_Red_Rose
Brookes- Zummer an’ Winter
Campion- Never_weather_beaten_sail
Dowland- Flow-my-tears
Dowland- It_was_a_time_when_silly_bees_could_speak
Elgar- As_torrents_in_summer
Farmer- Fair_Phyllis
Finzi-My_Spirit_Sang_all_Day
Monteverdi- Si_ch’io_verrei_morire
Morley- April_is_in_my_mistress_face
Stanford-Chillingham
Stanford- The_Blue_Bird
Vasquez- Ojos Morenos
Rehearsal Aids
Zummer an’ Winter
piano – MP3 Recording
full voices – MP3 Recording
Emphasised Voice Recording- Soprano
Emphasised Voice Recording- Alto
Emphasised Voice Recording- Tenor
Emphasised Voice Recording- Bass
Flow My Tears – Emphasised Voice Recordings
Rehearsal Programmes
23 March 2021
Brookes Zummer an’ Winter Continue
Campion Never weather- beaten sail Continue
Elgar As Torrents in Summer Continue
Farmer Fair Phyllis Continue
Morley April is in my mistress face Continue
16 March 2021
Brookes Zummer an’ Winter Continue
Campion Never weather- beaten sail Continue
Elgar As Torrents in Summer Continue
Farmer Fair Phyllis Continue
Morley April is in my mistress face Continue
Rawson Shenandoah Continue
9 March 2021
Brookes Zummer an’ Winter Continue
Campion Never weather- beaten sail New
Elgar As Torrents in Summer Continue
Farmer Fair Phyllis Continue
Morley April is in my mistress face Continue
Rawson Shenandoah Continue
2 March 2021
Brookes Zummer an’ Winter
Elgar As Torrents in Summer
Farmer Fair Phyllis
Morley April is in my mistress face
Rawson Shenandoah
Rehearsal Programme – Winter 2021
Music Scores
Brahms Geistliches Lied European Sacred Music, p 56 or here
Bruckner Christ Factus Est European Sacred Music, p 68 or here
Bruckner
Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine European Sacred Music, p 103 or here
Lotti Cruxificus a 8 European Sacred Music, p 190 or here
Palestrina Tu es Petrus motet European Sacred Music, p 258 or here
Rachmaninov Bogoroditsye Dyevo European Sacred Music, p 278 or here
Rossini
Verdi
Palestrina Tu Es Petrus mass
Charpentier Le reniement_de_St-Pierre
The Charpentier work is for a 5 part chorus and 6 soloist parts. It is to be sung a tone lower and the voice parts changed from the original SATTB to SSATB.
A special Alto transposed score is available here
A Guide to French Latin pronunciation is available here
A translation of the Latin text is available here
The 6 solo parts for the Charpentier are as follows:
Soprano Ostiaria (inn keeper) (bars 146-148, 180-198)
Mezzo-soprano Ancilla (maidservant) (bars 171-172, 180-198)
Tenor Petrus (Peter) (bars 54-58, 63-68, 148-150, 173-174, 180-195)
Tenor Jesus (bars 27-47, 58-62, 112-134)
Tenor Cognatus Malchi (relative of Malchus) (bars 180-192)
Bass Historicus (narrator) (bars 94-111, 135-145, 175-179)
Chorus sections are bars 1-26, 48-53, 69-93, 151-170, 199 -254.
Rehearsal Aids
YouTube Recordings
Bruckner Os Justi
Rossini O Salutaris Hostia
Verdi Ave Maria
Palestrina Tu es Petrus motet
Palestrina Tu es Petrus mass 1: Kyrie
Palestrina Tu es Petrus mass 2: Gloria
Charpentier Le reniement de St Pierre
Rehearsal Recordings
Am I Not a Stone – MP3 Recording
Emphasised Voice Recordings:
Am I Not A Stone- Soprano
Am I Not A Stone- Alto
Am I Not A Stone- Tenor
Am I Not A Stone- Bass
Emphasised voice rehearsal recordings for the European Sacred Music book works and the Palestrina works are available on the John Fletcher web site to which we have group membership www.johnfletchermusic.org.
For the Charpentier work, the following emphasised voice rehearsal recordings are available:
Soprano 1 chorus and Ostiaria
Soprano 2 chorus and Ancilla
Alto chorus
Tenor chorus and Petrus
Jesus and Cognatus Malchi
Bass chorus and Narrator
Rehearsal Programmes
16 February 2021
Brahms Geistliches lied ESM p 56
Brookes Am I Not a Stone
Bruckner Christ Factus Est ESM p 68
Bruckner
Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine ESM p 103
Rachmaninov Bogoroditsye Dyevo ESM p 278
Rossini
Verdi
9 February 2021
Palestrina Tu es Petrus motet (ESM book p 258): review
Palestrina Tu es Petrus mass:
1 Kyrie- review;
2 Gloria- review;
3 Sanctus- first time
Charpentier Le reniement de St Pierre:
1 1st, 2nd & 3rd chorus sections (bars 1- 26, 48 – 53, 69 – 93)- review;
2 4th chorus section (bars 151- 170)- first time
Rachmaninov Bogoroditsye Dyevo (ESM book, p 278)
2 February 2021
Palestrina Tu es Petrus motet (ESM book p 258): review
Palestrina Tu es Petrus mass:
1 Kyrie- review;
2 Gloria- first half (bars 89 – 237)- review
Charpentier Le reniement de St Pierre:
1 1st and 2nd chorus sections (bars 1- 26 & 48 – 53)- review;
2 3rd chorus section (bars 69 – 93)- complete
Brahms Geistliches Lied (ESM book p 56)
26 January 2021
Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine
Palestrina Tu es Petrus motet (ESM book): review
Palestrina Tu es Petrus mass: Kyrie- review; Gloria- first half, bars 89 – 237
Charpentier Le reniement de St Pierre: 2nd & 3rd chorus sections, bars 48 – 53 & 69 – 93
Lotti Crucifixus a 8: review
19 January 2021
Palestrina Tu es Petrus motet (ESM book) – complete the Second part (bar 98 to the end)
Palestrina Tue es Petrus Mass – Kyrie
Charpentier Le reniement de St Pierre – fist chorus section (bars 1 – 26)
Jack has also asked that we listen to his recommended recording of the Charpentier: