Chamber Choir Ireland - A Babe is Born
To get the festive season off to a lilting start, join Chamber Choir Ireland under conductor Paul Hillier for A Babe is Born, taking place in the stunning surrounds of Christ Church Cathedral this December.
Paul Hillier has once again crafted a beautiful seasonal programme including the world-premiere performance of a series of carols written by Eoghan Desmond for this occasion. The programme will also feature festive works by Arvo Pärt, William Byrd and Tomás Luis de Victoria, resulting in a unique Christmas experience.
Early booking is advised to avoid disappointment!
This programme presents the first performance of Sir Cristemas, The Morning Star, I sing of a maiden, and Verbum caro factum est by Eoghan Desmond, which were specially commissioned by Chamber Choir Ireland for this occasion.
Programme:
Sir Cristemas, The Morning Star —Eoghan Desmond
Puer natus est nobis, Viderunt omnes —William Byrd
Magnificat —Arvo Pärt
Hodie Christus natus est —William Byrd
I sing of a maiden, Verbum caro factum est —Eoghan Desmond
Redemptoris mater, O magnum mysterium, Salve Regina —Tomás Luis de Victoria Alma
Coventry Carol, A Babe is Born —Eoghan Desmond