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Gloriana

7:30pm, Sat, 28 May 2022

  • Event Details
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  • Type of event: Performance
    Start time: 7:30pm
    Venue: Taunton Minster
    Description: Gloriana
    Collegium Singers are looking forward to singing
    in the Church of St Mary Magdalene in its newly 
    confirmed status as Taunton Minster.  The programme 
    spans the centuries, from Tudor music of ‘The Triumphs 
    of Oriana’ collection,  together with later music 
    which has graced Royal Occasions to the present day

    Programme
    I was glad – Purcell
    Thou knowest lord – Purcell
    Catch - God save our Sov’reign Charles – Purcell
    The Lady Oriana – Wilbye
    Long live fair Oriana – Gibbons
    All creatures now are merry merry minded - Bennet
    As Vesta was – Weelkes
    Gloriana Dances - Britten

    Interval 

    Zadok the priest – Handel
    Come holy ghost – Boyce
    Rejoice in the Lord Always – Redford
    O Lord, Make thy servant Elizabeth – Byrd
    O taste and see – Vaughan Williams
    The Hills – Ireland
    This is the Day – Rutter
    Ubi caritas – Mealor
    I was glad – Parry
    The National Anthem – Benjamin Britten
    Crown Imperial – Walton (Organ Miles Quick)