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Come & Sing! Excerpts from

Handel’s Messiah

Conductor David Forshaw
Composer, Director, Prescot Methodist Choir
Organist Peter Kwater
Musical Director, St Bartholomew’s Church, Rainhill

 

Saturday 27th June 2009

Prescot Parish Church, Church Street, Prescot

Rehearsal 3 – 5pm
Performance 7pm

(plus Thursday 18th June rehearsal, 7 – 9pm, same venue)

 

Concert free – bring family & friends
Followed at 8.15pm by ‘Last Night of the Proms’


Singers’ fee £2. Bring a packed lunch, smart dress & score
(Prout or Watkins-Shaw edition preferred)

Phone Event Coordinator Edna Weaver on 0151 489 2695
to book in advance or with any queries


 

MOVEMENTS

 

1 Overture

2 Comfort Ye (tenor solo)

4 And the Glory

12 For unto Us a Child Is Born

18 Rejoice (soprano solo)

22 Behold the Lamb of God

23 Surely

28 He Trusted in God

29 – 32 Thy Rebuke etc (tenor solo)

33 Lift up Your Heads

37 The Lord Gave the Word

42 He That Dwelleth (tenor solo)

44 Hallelujah

45 I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (soprano solo)

46 Since by Man Came Death

53 Worthy Is the Lamb – Amen