Celebrate Christmas in style with Joglaresa

Ring in Christmas and the New Year in style with Joglaresa and chase out the chill from the Celtic fringes of Europe with traditional carols, lullabies, dances tunes and wassails from Ireland, Scotland, England and Wales.  

Belinda Sykes voice, bagpipes
Sianed Jones fidel, voice
Angela Hicks voice, harp
May Robertson fidel, voice
Louise Anna Duggan percussion, dulcimer, voice
Guy Schalom percussion
 
FRIDAY 18 DECEMBER 2015, 7.30pm
GREAT ST MARY’S CHURCH, CAMBRIDGE, CB2 3PQ

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“Thrilling and haunting” – The Times
“Sound scholarship, a combined experience of many musical cultures, and a spirited delivery of stories” – Early Music Today
“I was blown away by their charm and originality” – The Scotsman

PROGRAMME
On Christmas Night  Traditional, England
Cuncti simus concanentes  Llibre Vermell de Montserrat, Spain C14th
Now Bring Us in Good Ale  C15th England
As I in Hoary Winter’s Night  Robert Southwell (1561 - 1595)
Wel dyma'r bore i gyd  Traditional, Wales
Nova stella apparita  Laudario di Firenze, Italy C14th
Angelus emittitur  Piae Cantiones, C16th Scandinavia
Ebbas Brudpolska (instrumental)  Ola Bäckström, b. 1959
In dulci jubilo  Piae Cantiones, C16th Scandinavia
Ave donna santissima  Laudario di Cortona, Italy C13th
Orientis partibus  C13th France
  
INTERVAL
 
The Boar’s Head (instrumental realisation)  C16th England
Personent hodie  Piae Cantiones, C16th Scandinavia
Puer nobis nascitur (instrumental realisation)  Piae Cantiones, C16th Scandinavia
Gabryell that angell bryght  C15th England
The Boar’s Head  C16th England
The Gower Wassail  Traditional wassail from The Gower Peninsular
Sola fusti senlleira  Cantiga de Santa Maria, C13th Spain
Li lai de la pastourelle (instrumental realisation)  C13th France
Beata divites  Anonymous medieval parody of the Beatitudes
Veritas  Roman de Fauvel, France C14th
Down in yon Forest  C16th England, Traditional Appalachian
Magno gaudens gaudio  C13th England