The Sixteen

The Sixteen at Christmas 2018

The Little Child

Monday 17 December 2018, 19:30 & Tuesday 18 December 2018, 19:30

Past Event
The Sixteen at Christmas 2018 Past Event

Programme

Sweelinck Hodie Christus natus est
Howells Sing lullaby
RR Bennett Susanni
Traditional The Saviour’s Work (The babe in Bethlem’s manger laid)
Walton All this time
Plainsong Anima nostra (Offertory for Holy Innocents)
Kirbye Vox in Rama
Leighton Coventry Carol
Traditional Down in yon forest
Byrd This day Christ was born
Palestrina A solis ortu cardine
Piae Cantiones 1582 Puer nobis nascitur
De Wert Vox in Rama
Traditional It came upon a midnight clear
Phibbs Lullay, lullay, thou lytil child
Original tune 1591 Coventry Carol
Byrd Lullaby my sweet little babe
Cecilia McDowall Now may we singen
Sheppard A solis ortu cardine
Warlock Benedicamus Domino

Performers

The Sixteen

Harry Christophers director

The Sixteen’s 2018 Christmas programme includes a feast of carols and seasonal choral music. Favourite traditional versions, stunningly beautiful Tudor and Renaissance works and modern settings are combined in a ravishing and satisfying evening of music. The perfect way to start your Christmas celebrations.

Duration: to be confirmed – we will update this page as soon as we have running times. Please do not call the Box Office as they do not have any further information than that currently on our website. Most events last 2 – 2½ hours, evening events generally finishing no later than 10pm Monday to Saturday and 9pm on Sundays.

Ticket Information

£45, £36, £28, £20, £16

All orders are subject to a transaction fee, except if made in person. See booking information for details, payment methods and delivery options.

Check out the view from your chosen seat on our interactive seating plan.

This event has passed.

E
ENCORE Membership Discount

ENCORE Members: 10% off

Join Today
Series Discount

Series discounts of up to 30% available – see series page for details.

View Series

Join our email mailing list to be the first to hear about new events and for access to pre-sale tickets.

Join our Mailing List

View our privacy policy