Songs of Joy
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7:30 pm · Saturday 13 December
ST PETER’S CATHEDRAL · 27 King William Road, NORTH ADELAIDE
Karl Geiger Conductor
David Heah Organ
Join us for a festive close to our year-long celebration of the incredible music of Sir John Rutter! His rich legacy to the choral world is most evident in his vast output of Christmas music. Blending traditional carols with contemporary techniques, his settings capture both the joy and the reverence of the holiday season. We invite you to join us for community carols, complete with organ and brass fanfares!
Works including:
RACHEL BRUERVILLE Mistletoebird
ELAINE HAGENBERG O come, Emmanuel
HANS LEO HASSLER Verbum caro factum est
FELIX MENDELSSOHN Selections from Six Motets, Op.79
JAN PIETERSZOON SWEELINCK Hodie Christus natus est
WILL TODD My Lord has come
LUCY WALKER Away in a manger
JAMES WHITBOURN The Magi's dream
And, of course, an array of festive favourites by John Rutter!