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Alderminster 2008
Hearts and Flowers
Music divine Thomas Tomkins (1622)
readings Hearts and flowers various
from A Shropshire Lad A.E.Housman
Let's do it Cole Porter (1928) (arr. David Blackwell)
I won't dance Jerome Kern (1934) (arr. Richard Emms)
reading Maud Joyce Grenfell
Hear my prayer Henry Purcell (pre1683)
If ye love Me Thomas Tallis (c.1580)
readings The language of flowers anon
One Perfect Rose Dorothy Parker
It was a lover and his lass John Rutter(1945- )
I love my love (arr. Gustav Holst)
Bobby Shaftoe (arr. W. G.Whittaker)
reading Have some Madeira me dear Michael Flanders
Thule, the period of cosmography John Weelkes (1600)
reading Aircraft maintenance anon
Geographical Fugue Ernst Toch (1930)
INTERVAL
Salve Regina William Byrd (c.1600)
Ave Maria S.Rachmaninoff(1916)
reading The Ruined Maid Thomas Hardy
Anything goes Cole Porter (1934) (arr. Richard Emms)
Fair Phyllis I saw sitting all alone John Farmer (c.1598)
I got rhythm George Gershwin (1931) (arr. Chris. Clapham)
reading Thoughts on courtship various
Sweet honey-sucking bees John Wilbye (1609)
reading Committee Joyce Grenfell
In the still of the night Cole Porter (1937) (arr. Richard Emms)
reading Thoughts on love various
As torrents in summer Edward Elgar (1901)
Over the rainbow Harold Arlen (1938) (arr. Guy Turner)