:: Concert Programme and Repertoire

The programme for the spring 2005 concert represented the second in our "choral world tour" series, and featured music from or relating to Africa, South America and New Zealand:

:: Mike Brewer :: Hamba Lulu (Four African Songs)
    1. Mangwani M'pulele
    2. O-re-mi
    3. Asikha thali
    4. Hamba Lulu
:: David Fanshawe :: The Lord's Prayer (from African Sanctus)
:: Bob Chilcott :: The Making of the Drum
    1. The Skin
    2. The Barrel of the Drum
    3. The Two Curved Sticks of the Drummer
    4. Gourds and Rattles
    5. The Gong-Gong
INTERVAL
:: Ariel Ramirez :: Missa Criolla
    Kyrie
    Gloria
    Credo
    Sanctus
    Agnus Dei
:: David Hamilton :: Three Maori folksongs
    1. E pari ra
    2. Hine e hine
    3. Pokarekare Ana
:: Enoch Sontonga :: Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrica
The programme was interspersed with readings from Africa, South America and Australasia, chosen and read by members of the choir    and choir supporters.

        :: view the full programme including the director's
            programme notes. [n.b. it's a PDF]
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