Summer 26
PDF of the Shearing Shakespeare songs (we’re doing ‘Who is Sylvia?’ and ‘Hey, ho, the wind and the rain’
Who is Sylvia audio guides (pick your part from the playlist on the right): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s98tq1hn7KY&list=PLdr99qNeb-H0X9wmDAkhMAth2gRqZItdH
Hey, ho, the wind and the rain audio guides (pick your voice part from the list on the right):
https://www.youtube.com/@ChoralLines2
Weelkes: Sing we at pleasure:
Byrd: Though Amaryllis dance:
OLD RESOURCES
Guide recordings:
Rehearsal files for Lamentations 1 for Altos:
Alto 1
Alto 2
Tallis Lamentations (this one is in the right key!): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeETpwQGRT8&list=RDDeETpwQGRT8&start_radio=1
Hear my prayer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyieyUw3GXk&list=RDFyieyUw3GXk&start_radio=1
Haec Dies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtTbkfH9G2o&list=RDBtTbkfH9G2o&start_radio=1
14 March 2026: Tallis ‘Lamentations’ and other English masterpieces
20 December 2025, Petersfield Carols, featuring Lux Aeterna by Morten Lauridsen
Concert details:
- Rehearsal on Saturday at St Peter’s Church: 3 to 4.30pm (church open from 2 for staging setup)
- Dress: Black bottoms with single colour top (not white)
- Folders: Please use your Lauridsen copies as folders when using photocopies
- Hymns:
- Once in Royal David’s city (with descant): verses 1, 2, 3, 6
- It came upon the midnight clear: as rehearsed, verses 1, 2, 3, and 4
- The first Nowell: verses 1, 2, 3, and 6
- O come, all ye faithful: verses 1, 2, 3, 6 (with descant) and 7 (changing ‘born this happy’ to ‘born on Christmas’)
- See amid the winter’s snow: verses 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 (change to what we rehearsed, we are cutting verse 4 as it doesn’t work with orchestration) and doing the verse 5 repeat).
- O come, all ye faithful, verses: 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7 (changing ‘born this happy’ to ‘born on Christmas’)
Rehearsal files for ‘Love’s Pure Light’:
First sops: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l6DUASf8Afw
Second sops: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8r3JHApweE
First altos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDdX87_a8A4
Second altos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LUJodEV2BE
Tenors: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2FJZm8aWpg
First basses: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5c6I3RL8cQ
Second basses: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wiNveixloqM
Rehearsal schedule for October:
1 Oct: first look at Veni, Sancte Spiritus and O Nata Lux
8 Oct: first look at In Te, Domine, Speravi; revise Veni, Sancte Spiritus and O Nata Lux
15 Oct: First look at Introitus; revise other movements covered
22 October: first look at Agnus Dei, revise other movements covered
29 October: run all movements of Lux Aeterna
Rehearsal resources for Lux Aeterna:
Introitus, Soprano 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BOxdfXhb_I&list=RD8BOxdfXhb_I&start_radio=1
Introitus, Soprano 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKlm0WTXmtg&list=RDUKlm0WTXmtg&start_radio=1
Introitus, Alto 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjXC_5uYRho&list=RDVjXC_5uYRho&start_radio=1
Introitus, Alto 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z23lz4zz5s4&list=RDZ23lz4zz5s4&start_radio=1
Introitus, Tenor I: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYgbAflptGY&list=RDfYgbAflptGY&start_radio=1
Introitus, Tenor 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_59RCGTto8&list=RDc_59RCGTto8&start_radio=1
Introitus, Bass 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhHBvyLFIec&list=RDVhHBvyLFIec&start_radio=1
Introitus, Bass 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vrsxrqULiw&list=RD1vrsxrqULiw&start_radio=1
In Te, Domine, Speravi, Soprano: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-Xv6cE9jRU&list=RD5-Xv6cE9jRU&start_radio=1
In Te, Domine, Speravi, Alto: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yC_wGepr874&list=RDyC_wGepr874&start_radio=1
In Te, Domine, Speravi, Tenor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-x1DObdQ6zg&list=RD-x1DObdQ6zg&start_radio=1
In Te, Domine, Speravi, Bass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4knZ02rIhdk&list=RD4knZ02rIhdk&start_radio=1
O Nata Lux, Soprano 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRGO3bdpeuY&list=RDZRGO3bdpeuY&start_radio=1
O Nata Lux, Soprano 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWL8faso_mE&list=RDdWL8faso_mE&start_radio=1
O Nata Lux, Alto 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gC7LU4tbKuM&list=RDgC7LU4tbKuM&start_radio=1
O Nata Lux, Alto 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXY6DLP3xRY&list=RDTXY6DLP3xRY&start_radio=1
O Nata Lux, Tenor 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGYRFBieuUE&list=RDvGYRFBieuUE&start_radio=1
O Nata Lux, Tenor 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQyPmjf7zSE&list=RDYQyPmjf7zSE&start_radio=1
O Nata Lux, Bass 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vgJTVi88Do&list=RD9vgJTVi88Do&start_radio=1
O Nata Lux, Bass 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CaGnzDuxKmc&list=RDCaGnzDuxKmc&start_radio=1
Veni, Sancte Spiritus, Soprano 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRVyZqWOT7E
Veni, Sancte Spiritus, Soprano 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=195kRmoCTLA
Veni, Sancte Spiritus, Alto 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7v5IAzoiaA&list=RDH7v5IAzoiaA&start_radio=1
Veni, Sancte Spiritus, Alto 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cknu7cvQN_s&list=RDCknu7cvQN_s&start_radio=1
Veni, Sancte Spiritus, Tenor: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmPwAj98YPY
Veni, Sancte Spiritus, Bass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H1hn4C8mGi8&list=RDH1hn4C8mGi8&start_radio=1
Agnus Dei, Soprano 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0apmlNBf_yM
Agnus Dei, Soprano 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElY19FYz8cE&list=RDElY19FYz8cE&start_radio=1
Agnus Dei, Alto 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xiHk7wO4yA&list=RD2xiHk7wO4yA&start_radio=1
Agnus Dei, Alto 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCnX9Ja_AWk&list=RDFCnX9Ja_AWk&start_radio=1
Agnus Dei, Tenor 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w14ioPHOUIc&list=RDw14ioPHOUIc&start_radio=1
Agnus Dei, Tenor 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxShJgGQ7uw&list=RDSxShJgGQ7uw&start_radio=1
Agnus Dei, Bass 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTilb8dxiOw&list=RDwTilb8dxiOw&start_radio=1
Agnus Dei, Bass 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7aGQeaiHuk&list=RDv7aGQeaiHuk&start_radio=1
14 June 2025: a concert of folk music for choir and fiddle. Rehearsals run on Wednesdays from 23 April.
Resources:
- Score of Danny boy showing parts separately
petersfieldchamberchoir.co.uk 