The Snowman, the full scenario lasting from 26 minutes up, with Jeffery Dench, well known Actor from The Royal Shakespeare Company, and choirboy/girl soloist.
Music will include (and words)
- The Twelve Days of Christmas, by John Julius Norwich, composer, Edward Watson.
Carols will include
- Three Breton Carols: See the Baby Lie, Noel, The Christmas Cake Carol
- Lots of well-known and popular: Patapan, Ding Dong Merrily, We’ve been awhile a wandering, Hark the Herald, O Little Town, Torches etc, etc.
- Austrian section with Silent Night and Songs from the Sound of Music
- Sheep May Safely Graze - Bach
Ave Maria,
Joy to the World - Handel
- Shepherd’s Tune, Christmas Concerto - Corelli
- Pastoral Symphony - Bach
Christmas Oratorio
- Christmas Roundelay - A. Pointer-Bayer
- Romeo and Juliet Dances - Leslie Bridgewater
- Sleigh Ride with Choir boy playing the Sleigh Bells
Spoken word will be taken from
- A Winter’s Tale - Dylan Thomas
Ghost Story
- Christmas - John Betjeman
Bells Ringing - Leonard Clark
The Computer’s First Christmas Card - Edwin Morgan
- Mr Pickwick under the Mistletoe - Dickens
- The Journey of the Magi - T.S. Eliot
The Hippopotamus’s Birthday - E.V. Rieu
The Tickle Rhyme - Ian Seraillier
William’s Christmas - Richmal Crompton
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