The Phoenix Singers of Shrewsbury : Music performed, 1998 to 2008
Mentioned are the more important works and in addition to them performances been have been given of many shorter works such as folk-song arrangements, part-songs and Christmas music.
Bach, J.S. Mass in B Minor*; Christmas Oratorio*; St Matthew Passion*
St John Passion*; Cantatas 4* (Christ lag in Todesbanden); 63* (Christen ätzet diesen Tag); Motets: Singet dem Herrn; Lobet den Herrn
Barber Re-incarnations
Bax Sing of a Maiden
Brahms Gesange aus Fingal* (womens voices)
Beamish, Sally Bird Year (A Phoenix commission, 2006)
Bennett, R.R. Five Carols
Bernstein Choruses from The Lark;
Blow God Spake Sometime in Visions*; various other anthems
Britten A Boy Was Born; Choral Dances from Gloriana; Five Flower Songs; St Nicolas*;
The Ballad of Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard (mens voices); Hymn to St Cecilia
Brown, Nicholas Two Pieces Concerning Time (resulting from the I.S.M.s "Adopt-a-Composer" s
cheme.)Bruckner Mass in E Minor*; motets with brass;
Buxtehude Magnificat*; HerlichLieb, hab ich dich*; Das neugeborne Kindelein*
Byrd Numerous motets etc
Copland Las Agachadas
Debussy Trois Chansons
Delius To Be Sung of a Summer Night on the River
Elgar There Is Sweet Music Here; My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land;
O Wild West Wind
Finzi All This Night; White-Flowering Days; In Terra Pax*
Gabrieli, A & G Various motets, mostly with brass
Gibbons, O See ! See ! the Word is Incarnate*; Hosanna to the Son of David
Handel O Come Let Us Sing*; Let Thy Hand be Strengthened*
Harris Faire is the Heaven
Haydn Te Deum in C*; Missa in Angustiis (The Nelson Mass);
Holst Eastern Pictures (womens voices); This Have I Done For My True Love;
Bring Us In Good Ale; Terly, Terlow
Janequin La Bataille de Marignan
Kellam, Ian Jolly Wat
Kodaly Jesus and the Traders
David Lord The History of the Flood
Lloyd, Richard Deep in the Fading Leaves of Night (Phoenix commission)
Maconchy This Day (womens voices)
Mathias Ave VerumMessiaen O Sacrum Convivium
Moeran Songs of Springtime
Mozart, Leopold Missa Brevis in C
Naylor, Bernard In Ascensione Domini
Palestrina Exultate Deo
Parry At the Round Earths Imagined Corners
Paul Patterson Kyrie
Peerson Man, Dreame, no More
Philips Ecce vicit
Poulenc Four motets
Purcell Funeral Music*; Come, ye Sons of Art*; Welcome to All the Pleasures*;
My Heart Is Inditing*;O God, Thou Art My God.
Ramirez Misa Criolla*; various S.American part-songs
Rawsthorne A Canticle of Man*
Respighi Lauda per la Natività del Signore*
Schubert Mass in G*
Schütz Historia der Geburt Jesu Christi; various motets
Sherlaw-Johnson Puer Natus (Phoenix commission, 2000)
Tallis Spem in Alium; other motets
Tippett Dance, Clarion Air
Vaughan Williams Mass in G Minor; O vos Omnes; O Clap Your Hands*
Music marked * : performed with orchestra or other instrumental ensemble.