Chamber Choir Ireland

Conductor: Alan Leech

Chamber Choir Ireland is delighted to partner with The Hugh Lane Gallery and Sundays at Noon in presenting Carols at the Gallery. Recorded on 12/13 November 2020, under the direction of Alan Leech, the concert features some much-loved carols, as well as wonderful new arrangements and settings by Irish composers.

Surrounded by the magnificent artwork in the Gallery's Sculpture Hall, the concert will be available to view from 8pm on Sunday 20 December until 11pm on Christmas Day.

We have a flat-rate ticket price of €10 in which CCI will absorb the relevant booking fees. If you wish to support the work of CCI further and to make a donation, we would be most grateful. The option to add a discretionary donation of your choice is available on the ticket booking page.

PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU ARE BOOKING MULTIPLE TICKETS FOR YOURSELF AND/OR OTHERS, A SEPARATE EMAIL ADDRESS MUST BE PROVIDED FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL TICKET TO ENABLE EACH TICKET-HOLDER TO VIEW THE CONCERT.

Programme:

Hodie Christus Natus est (from Quatre motets pour le temps de noel) - Francis Poulenc

Wexford Carol - Irish Traditional carol arr. John Rutter

There is no Rose - Eric Sweeney

Chorale (after an old French Carol) - Benjamin Britten

Lullay, My Liking - Rhona Clarke

O Magnum Mysterium (from Quatre motets pour le temps de noel) - Francis Poulenc

Carol of the Birds - Stephen McNeff

Ding Dong! Merrily on High - 16th c French Tune, Harmonised by Charles Wood

Coventry Carol - Eoghan Desmond

The Morningstar - Philipp Nicolai, Arr. Eoghan Desmond

The Christ Child Lay on Mary's Lap - Colin Mawby

A Spotless Rose - Herbert Howells

Dormi Jesu - Conor O'Reilly

Noel: Verbum Caro Factum Est - Tamsin Jones