Our Autumn Concert
will be at
All Saints Church, Upper Caldecote
(SatNav SG18 9BL)
on Saturday 13 October at 7.30pm
The programme will feature ‘Feel the Spirit’ by Jon Rutter and extracts from Gilbert & Sullivan’s ‘The Pirates of Penzance’
We will be conducted by our Musical Director, Karen Beer and accompanied by Anne Wright. Isla Dennis will be soloist in ‘Feel the Spirit’.
Tickets £8 (under 12s free)
from Archie 01767 312966 or Jean on 01767 317900
on the door only if still available on the night
Programme
Narrator: David Beer
Soloists
- Alan Field
- Alison Eames
- Daniel Sheath
- Dave Lester
- Helen Rotchell
- Isla Dennis
- John Cleghorn
- Les King
- Peter Le Sueur
- Vaughan Johnson
From the Pirates of Penzance:
Pour, O pour, the pirate sherry
Chorus of pirates, Samuel: Peter
When Frederic was a little lad
Ruth: Helen
I am a Pirate King
Pirate King: Peter, Chorus of pirates
Climbing over rocky mountain
Various daughters: Ali, Chorus of daughters, Edith: Helen, Kate: Ali
Oh! Is there not one maiden breast
Chorus of daughters, Frederic: Alan, Mabel: Ali
Poor wand’ring one
Mabel: Ali, Chorus of daughters
I am the very model of a modern Major-General
Major-General: Les, Chorus of daughters & pirates
Hail Poetry
Everyone
When the foeman bares his steel
Sergeant: Vaughan, Chorus of police & daughters, Mabel: Ali, Edith: Helen, Major-General: Les
When a felon’s not engag’d in his employment
Sergeant: Dave, Chorus of Police
With catlike tread
Chorus of pirates & police, Samuel: John
Finale
Mabel: Ali, Edith: Helen, Chorus of daughters, pirates, police and everyone else
‘Feel the Spirit’ A cycle of spirituals – Jon Rutter
- Joshua fit the battle of Jericho
- Steal away
- I got a robe
- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
- Ev’ry time I feel the spirit
- Deep river
- When the saints go marching in
Soloist: Isla Dennis
Percussion: Daniel Sheath