Chorfest 2010 – A Royal Chorfest

Programme

Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 2 – The King Shall Rejoice
(first written for the coronation of George II in 1727)

Tavener: Song for Athene
(sung at the funeral of Princess Diana)

Vaughan Williams: Let All the World in Every Corner Sing
(the last of the Five Mystical Songs and sung at the Queen’s Jubilee)

Gilbert & Sullivan: A Regular Royal Queen
(from their operetta The Gondoliers)

Rutter: God Be In My Head
(sung at the Queen Mother’s Funeral)

Parry: Coronation Anthem – I was Glad
(sung at every coronation anthem since 1902)

For more information, or to register for the weekend visit the BC Choral Federation website.