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Woolwich Works: A Chineke! Christmas

A Chineke! Christmas brings the festive cheer to Woolwich Works with their international acclaimed orchestra.

Join us for a evening of music brimming with heart-warming carols, soulful songs and traditional tunes.

A joyful occasion for all, and an unforgettable evening of music and celebration.

Performers:

Chineke! Orchestra

Chineke! Junior Orchestra

Handsworth St Mary’s Church choristers

Avishka Edirisinghe conductor

Programme:

Carol - Once in Royal David’s City

Carol - Mary Had a Baby

Spiritual - Steal Away 

Hymn - Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow

Carol - Go Tell it on the Mountain

Carol - Ding Dong Merrily on High

Mathias - Sir Christémas 

Bologne - L’Amant Anonyme Overture

Sacred Song - Pie Jesu

Sacred Song - O Holy Night

Carol - Calypso Carol

Nigerian folksong - Ibike

Nunes Garcia - Kyrie and Gloria from Missa Pastoril Para a Noite de Natal

Vivaldi - Gloria

Closing Carol - We Wish You a Merry Christmas