“Cardiff’s answer to the King’s Singers”
“One of the most startling British female choirs of our age”
Repertoire Guide:
Each of our concert programmes incorporates repertoire from a mixture of the genres listed below. This is not a complete list but provides a broad guide as to the range of pieces we can offer. Please discuss any specific requirements with us.
Classical
Adoramus te Christe, Orlando di Lassus
Alfonsina y el mar, Ariel Ramirez arr Vivian Tabbusch
Ave Maria;Zoltán Kodály
Ave Maria;Claudio Monteverdi
Ave Maria;Gustav Holst
Ave, Maris Stella, Lajos Bardos
Ave Verum;W A Mozart
Cantique de Jean Racine, Gabriel Fauré
Crux fidelis, Alberto Balzanelli
Drei Geistiche Chöre Op.37, Brahms
In Pace;Orlando di Lassus
Jesu Dulcis Memoria;Bill Tamblyn
Laudate Dominum;W A Mozart
Lift Thine Eyes;Felix Mendelssohn
O Salutaris Hostias;André Caplet
Pueri Concinite;Jacob Handl
Salmo 150, Ernani Aguiar
Salve Regina, Javier Busto
Sanctus, Andre Caplet
Tantum Ergo;Gabriel Fauré
The Blue Bird;Charles Villiers Stanford
The Lantern Festival;Mervyn Burtch
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Light
Blue Moon;arr Blackwell/Tonkin
Breezy Bach;J S Bach arr Bennet Williams
Dream a little Dream;arr Robert Isaacs
Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye;Cole Porter arr. Jo Scullin
He was beautiful;Stanley Myers arr Nicholas Hare
I’m gonna wash that man right outa my hair;arr Nicholas Hare
It’s my party;arr Robert Isaacs
It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing;arr Jo Scullin
Killing me Softly; Charles Fox/Norman Gimbel
My heart belongs to Daddy;Cole Porter arr Sylvia Strand
Somewhere Over the Rainbow;Harold Arlen arr Russ Robinson
The Wind Beneath My Wings;arr Jo Herco
The Wind Beneath My Wings;arr Jo Scullin
Tracks of my tears, Smokey Robinson arr Robert Isaacs
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Spirituals
By an’ By;arr Robert Latham
Every time I feel the spirit;arr Robert Latham
Good Morning Jesus;Andrew Wilson Dickson
I got a robe;arr Robert Latham
Let me Shine;Mike Brewer
Wade in the Water;arr Robert Isaacs
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Folksongs
5 Welsh Folksongs:;arr. Mervyn Burtch
Migildi Magildi
Cysga Di
Croen y ddafad felen
Bugeilio’r Gwenith Gwyn
Wrth fynd hefo Deio i Dywyn
Bobby Shaftoe;arr Robert Latham
Greensleeves;arr Robert Latham
John’s gone to Hilo;Traditional arr Michael Neaum
My Lagan Love;arr Michael Neaum
Oh No John!;arr Robert Latham
Oh soldier soldier;arr Robert Latham
Scarborough Fair;arr Robert Isaacs
Suo Gan;Traditional arr Brian Trant
The Turtle Dove;arr Robert Latham
The Water of Tyne;Traditional arr Michael Neaum
Turn Around;arr Robert Isaacs
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Madrigals
How Merrily we Live;Michael East
Sweet Kate;Robert Jones
The Silver Swan;Orlando Gibbons
Though Philomela Lost her Love;Thomas Morley
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Christmas Repertoire
A Ceremony of Carols;Benjamin Britten
Have Yourself a Merry little Christmas;arr Robert Isaacs
In dulci jubilo;German trad. arr Pearsall
Personent hodie;14th century. German arr John Rutter
Rocking;Czech trad. arr David Willcocks
Stille Nacht;Franz Gruber arr John Rutter
The Holly and the Ivy;arr Robert Isaacs
The Virgin Mary had a Baby Boy;arr Jo Scullin
The above are ensemble pieces.
We also incorporate solo items/duets within a programme, which will be taken from each individual singer’s repertoire and will range from classical to cabaret.
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