Glee!
Freemason's Hall, 17 Molesworth Street, DUBLIN 2
12 June 2015
Solstice Arts Centre, Navan
13 June 2015
Programme
William Byrd—Non nobis Domine
William Hayes—Melting Airs
John Stafford Smith—Return blest days
Samuel Webbe—Discord, dire sister
R J S Stevens—Sigh no more, ladies
Thomas Arne—The Street Intrigue
Thomas Arne—Which is the properest day to drink
Thomas Arne—Elegy on the Death of Mr Shenstone
Benjamin Cooke—Sweet Harmonist - Ode to Handel
Jonathan Battishill—Epitaph
Jonathan Battishill—Sylvia Blushes when I woo her
Jonathan Battishill—Amidst the myrtles
Henry Purcell—When the cock begins to crow
Henry Purcell—Sir Walter enjoying his Damsel
R L Pearsall—There is a paradise
Henry Bishop—Foresters sound the cheerful horn
Thomas F Walmisley—Music all powerful
Performers
Chamber Choir Ireland
The Gentlemen of Chamber Choir Ireland
Paul Hillier—Conductor
An evening in the company of the gentlemen of Chamber Choir Ireland, we present a programme of 18th century glees and other entertainments conducted by Chamber Choir Ireland's Artistic Director, Paul Hillier – with music by Henry Purcell, Thomas Arne, William Byrd and Benjamin Cooke’s Ode on Handel for eight voices. Join us for an evening of these entertainments including an answer to the question ‘Which is the properest day to drink’? Join us in the beautiful surrounds of the Freemason's Hall in Dublin, and Solstice Arts Centre, Navan.
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