The Cappella Singers:
Twenty Five Years Under Freda
Drage (1967 – 1992)
Repertoire (compiled by Ron
Shepherd)
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Listed
by: Composer: Work: Date(s) performed (number of times if more than once)
Malcolm Arnold:
John Clare Cantata: 1979
J.S. Bach:
Alles, was Odem hat (Motet No 1): 1970, 1981 (2)
Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring:
}1978, 1981 (2)
Awake us, Lord, and Hasten: }
Jesu, Priceless Treasure: 1981
Extracts from “Magnificat”: 1981 (2)
Catntata No 106: 1985
Richard Rodney Bennett:
Out of your Sleep: 1970
What Sweeter Music: 1978
Five Carols: 1981, 1982 (3), 1987 (3), 1991 (3)
Leonard Bernstein:
Three Choruses from “The lark”: 1986
John Blow:
Salvator Mundi: 1983
Borodin:
Choral dance from Prince Igor: 1979
Boyce:
O Sing unto the Lord: 1983
Johannes Brahms:
Two Songs: 1974
Love Song Waltzes: 1978, 1979
Benjamin Britten:
Rejoice in the Lamb: 1967, 1971, 1990
Te Deum: 1969, 1972, 1973
Hymn to the Virgin: 1970, 1987
Music from “Gloriana”: 1973, 1977
Antiphon: 1973
Five Flower Songs: 1979
Ceremony of Carols: 1980
Missa Brevis: 1981 (2)
Jubliate Deo: 1969, 1972, 1973, 1986
Hymn to St Cecilia: 1990
Bruckner:
Ave Maria: 1969
Tota Pulchra es Maria: (?)
Two Marian Compositions: 1985
Buxtehude:
Alles was Ihr tat: 1978
The Little Newborn Jesus Christ: 1982
Byrd:
Prevent us O Lord: 1973
Ave Verum Corpus: 1974
Sing Joyfully unto God: 1986
Carissimi:
Jephthah: 1971, 1984, 1991
Charpentier:
Salve Puerile (?): 1978
Aaron Copland:
Three American Songs: 1979 (2)
Di Lasso:
Trois Chansons: 1978
La Nuit Froide… : 1978
Durufle:
Tantum Ergo (from Quatre Motets): 1972, 1973
Quatre Motets: 1976, 1986, 1990
Requiem: 1976, 1986
Edward Elgar:
Give Unto the Lord: 1973, 1977, 1982
Gabriel Faure:
Mass (Ladies): 1978
Pavane: 1979
Requiem: 1981
Cantique de Jean
Gerald Finzi:
In Terra Pax: 1980, 1989
Lo the full final Sacrifice: 1981 (2)
God is Gone Up: 1987
Gabrieli:
Motet, and In Ecclesis: 1976
G.F. Handel:
Zadok the Priest: 1977
Chandos Anthem: 1985
Herbert Howells:
Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis: 1972, 1973
Like as the Hart: 1990
Now abideth faith, Hope and Charity: 1990
John Ireland:
Greater love hath no man: 1988
Kelly:
Surrexit Hodie: 1981 (2)
Abingdon carols: 1991
Kodaly:
Jesus and the Traders: 1968, 1980
Paslm 150: 1973
Laudes Organi: 1973
Constant Lambert:
Langlais:
Messe Solonelle: 1973, 1978
Sanctus and Benedictus: 1986
Leighton:
A Christmas Caroll: 1970
Let All The World: 1973
Magnificat: 1975
Elizabeth Maconchy:
Samson at the gates of
Matthias:
Alleluye Psallat: 1977, 1982
Ave Rex: 1981
Let all the people praise thee: 1986
Monteverdi:
Mass No 3 of 1651: 1968, 1974, 1992
Orfeo (Prologue and Act 1): 1971
Ballo: 1971
Beatus Vir: 1972, 1974, 1984
Two Motets: 1976
Venite, Venite: 1976
Three Madrigals: 1978; Two Madrigals; 1984 (2)
Christe Redmptor Omnium: 1978
Magnificat for Six Voices: 1981
Gloria: 1988
Laudate Pueri: 1990
W. A. Mozart:
Missa Brevis: 1983
Hubert Parry:
I Was Glad: 1972, 1973, 1977
Pergolesi:
Magnificat: 1975
Francis Poulenc:
Four Motets for Lent: 1974, 1978, 1989
Three Motets: 1982
Henry Purcell:
Evening Hymn: 1968
Christmas Anthem: 1969, 1978
Funeral Music: 1971, 1974, 1992
Hear My Prayer: 1971, 1983
Jehovah quam multi: 1971
Music for a While: 1974
Come ye Sons of Art: 1975
Te Deum, Jubliate: 1975
O Sing Unto the Lord: 1978
Dido and Aeneas: 1983
Ode for St Cecilia’s Day: 1990
Rossini:
Petite Messe Solonelle: 1984
Edmund Rubbra:
Missa in Honorem Sancti Domini (Kyrie and Gloria): 1977
John Rutter:
I will lift up mine eyes: 1977
Gloria: 1977, 1985
When icicles hang by the wall: 1999
Fancies: 1979
Requiem: 1988
Te Deum: 1991
Camille Saint-Saens:
Les Fleurs et les Arbres }:
Calme des Nuits }:
1979 (3)
Franz Schubert:
The Lord is my Shepherd: 1977, 1990
Schutz:
Hodie Christus Natus Est: 1969, 1981
Ach Herr, du Schopfter aller Ding: 1969, 1981
The Passion According to St Matthew: 1971
Deutsches Magnificat: 1976
Cantate Dominus: 1986
Stanford:
The Bluebird: 1974, 1977 (2), 1984 (2), 1989
Gloria in Excelsis: 1977 (2), 1985, 1990
Magnificat in G: 1988
Thomas Tallis:
O Nata Lux de Lumine: 1973
Thompson:
The Peaceable Kingdom: 1982
Alleluya: 1982, 1985
I was glad } 1989
The best of rooms }
Michael Tippett:
Five Negro Spirituals: 1978, 1988
O Magnum Mysterium: 1979, 1991
Vivaldi:
Gloria (men’s voices): 1976 (?)
Gloria (all): 1984
William Walton:
Missa Brevis: 1968
Set me as a seal upon thine heart: 1990
Fantasia on Christmas carols: 1968, 1978, 1979
Old 100th: 1973, 1977 (2), 1992
Lord, Thou has been our Refuge: 1974
Serenade to Music: 1974, 1990
Mass in G Minor: 1975
Three Elizabethan Songs: 1979 (2)
In
Benedick: 1988
O Clap Your Hands: 1989
Five Mystical Songs: 1989, 1990
Extracts from Hodie: 1989