Event listing: The Truth From Above - The Sixteen's Christmas Concert | SJE Arts at St John the Evangelist Church | Thu 20 Dec 2012 at 19:30

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SJE Arts at St John the Evangelist Church109A Iffley Road, Oxford, South-East, OX4 1EH, United Kingdom

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The Sixteen
Harry Christophers	Conductor

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The Sixteen and Harry Christophers get ready for Christmas in Oxford

Sarah Reid, 20th December

The theme of tonight’s concert, revealed the programme notes, was that of “marking time and preserving timeless values” – Christmas being a season that connects the past with the present.

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Traditional	This is the truth sent from above
des Prez, Josquin (1450-1521)	Praeter rerum seriem
Byrd, William (1540-1623)	Lullaby, my sweet little baby
Howells, Herbert (1892-1983)	Sing lullaby
Mouton, Jean (1459-1522)	Nesciens mater
Ravenscroft, Thomas (1582-1635)	Remember, O thou man
Traditional	Coventry Carol
Oldham, Arthur (1926-2003)	Remember, O thou man
des Prez, Josquin (1450-1521)	O virgo prudentissima
Howells, Herbert (1892-1983)	A Spotless Rose
Anonymous	There is no rose of such virtue
Leighton, Kenneth (1929-1988)	Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child
Traditional	Wexford Carol
de Lassus, Orlande (1532-1594)	Magnificat super Praeter rerum seriem