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Oxford Merton College Choir Christmas in Oxford Unofficial

Christmas in Oxford

2025/12/11(Th.) 14:00 Starting

Munetsugu Hall （Aichi）

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Oxford Merton College Choir Christmas in Oxford

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The historic choir of Merton College, Oxford University, England, comes to Japan under the direction of music director Benjamin Nicholas. The choir will perform a diverse program ranging from austere religious songs by Tomkins, Byrd, Faure, Brahms, and others to Christmas carols arranged by Rutter. The refined harmonies will echo through Munetsugu Hall, offering a solemn and warm musical experience suitable for the winter season.

Program

Sing a new song to the Lord.

Thomas Tomkins.
Hymn to the Virgin

Benjamin Britten.
O heavens, let drops fall from above

William Byrd
Hymn to Racine

Gabriel Foret
Religious Songs Op. 30

Johannes Brahms
German Requiem, No. 4, "How Beautiful is Thy Dwelling Place"

Johannes Brahms
Carol of the Shepherd's Horn

John Rutter
raising one's voice (in a call to action)

Traditional Music / Arranged by Pearsall
The cold draft of a tree wafts through the air

Gustav Holst / arranged by Wilberg
Holly and Ivy...

Matthew Owens.
O Holy Night

Adolphe Adan / Arranged by Rutter
Carol of the Shepherds

Bob Chilcott
Yoshi's Birthday (memorial service held on the night of a person's death)

Traditional Music / Arranged by Rutter
Tomorrow will be a day for me to dance for joy.

John Gardner

Performer

Benjamin Nicholas

Conductor
Oxford Merton College Choir

chorus

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