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Repertoire

Oratorio     

Bach, J.S.

  • Christmas Oratorio

  • Easter Oratorio

  • Mass in B Minor

  • St John Passion

  • St Matthew Passion

  • Vergnugte Ruh

  • Esurientes implevit bonis (Magnificat)

Handel, G.F.

  • Theodora (Irene's arias)

  • Messiah (Alto arias)

Haydn

  • Fac me vere tecum flere (Stabat Mater)

Mendelssohn

  • O rest in the Lord (Elijah)

Rossini

  • Agnus Dei (Petite Messe Solennelle)

Saint-Saens

  • Patiently have I waited (Christmas oratorio)

Vivaldi

  • Agitata Infido Flatu (Juditha Triumphans)

  • Domine deus (Gloria in D Major, RV 588)

  • Nisi Dominus (motet)

  • Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris (Gloria in D

  • major, RV 589)

  • Stabat Mater

Opera         

Bizet

  • Habanera (Carmen)

Gluck

  • Che faro senza Euridice (Orfeo ed Euridice)

Handel, G.F.

Role

  • Cornelia (Giulio Cesare)

Arias

  • Cara speme (Giulio Cesare)

  • Cara sposa (Rinaldo)

  • Furibondo spira il vento (Partenope)

  • Gelosia, spietata Aletto (Admeto)

  • Ombra mai fu (Serse)

  • Son nata a lagrimar (Sesto - Giulio Cesare)

  • Son stanco… Deggio morire (Siroe)

  • Stille amare (Tolomeo)

Mascagni

Role

  • Mamma Lucia (Cavalleria Rusticana)

Monteverdi

  • Pur ti miro (duet, lower part) Incoronazione de Poppea

Purcell

Roles

  • 2nd Witch, Sorceress (Dido and Aeneas)

Arias and songs

  • Bonduca's lament

  • Music for a while

  • Oh the sweet delights of love (duet, lower part)

  • We the spirits of the air (duet, lower part)

  • When I am laid in earth (Dido & Aeneas)

Vivaldi

  • Nel profondo cieco mondo (Orlando Furioso)

  • Sol da te mio dolce amore (Orlando Furioso)

  • Gelida in ogni vena - Il Farnace

Early Italian songs       
  • Amarilli (Caccini)

  • Caro mio ben (Giordani)

  • Come raggio di sol (Caldara)

  • Delizie contente (Cavalli)

  • Italian duets: Tanti strali, Ma se l'alma, Dunque anoda (lower part) Handel, G.F.

  • Nina (Pergolesi)

  • O del mio dolce ardor (Gluck)

  • Quella fiamma che m'accende (Marcello)

  • Se tu m'ami (Pergolesi)

  • Un certo non so che (Vivaldi)

  • Vergin tutto amor (Durante)

Lute songs        

Thomas Campion

  • A secret love or two

  • Oft have I sighed

  • When to her lute Corinna sings

John Danyel

  • Eyes look no more

Dowland

  • Come again sweet love

Gibbons

  • The silver swan

Purcell

  • If music be the food of love

English songs        

Armstrong Gibbs

  • Dusk

  • Five eyes

  • Silver

  • The cherry tree

  • The tiger lily

Delius

  • Twilight fancies

Elgar

  • Come gentle night

  • Like to the damask rose

  • Pleading

  • Queen Mary's song

  • Sea slumber song (Sea Pictures)

  • There were seven that pulled the thread

  • Where corals lie (Sea Pictures)

Finzi

  • The lily has a smooth stalk

Gurney

  • Sleep

Hamilton Harty

  • Sea wrack

Harold Noble

  • The road of evening

Ireland

  • Three poems by Arthur Symons

Quilter

  • The fuchsia tree

  • Fear no more the heat 'o the sun

-Rebecca Clarke

  • The cloths of heaven

Vaughan Williams

  • I will give my love an apple (folk song arrangement)

  • Love's minstrels

  • Silent noon

  • The sky above the roof

  • The call

Woodforde Finden

  • Kashmiri song

French songs         

Berlioz

  • Le spectre de la rose

Chausson

  • Le temps des lilas

Debussy

  • Beau soir

  • Fantoches

  • Nuit d'étoiles

  • Trois Chansons de Bilitis

Faure

  • Apres un reve

  • En sourdine

  • Ici-bas

  • Le papillon et la fleur

  • Les berceaux

  • Mandoline

Duparc

  • Lamento

Hahn

  • A Chloris

  • L'heure exquise

Poulenc

  • C'est ainsi que tu es

Lieder                  

Dvorak

  • Songs my mother taught me

Mendelssohn (Fanny)

  • Nachtwanderer

Mendelssohn (Felix)

  • Auf Flügeln des Gesanges

Schubert

  • An die Musik

  • Nachtstuck

  • Seligkeit

  • Standchen

Schumann

  • In der Fremde

Strauss, R.

  • Zueignung

Wagner

  • Traume

American songs          

J.J. Niles

  • The lass from the low countree

  • The robin and the thorn

  • Oh waly, waly

  • Ribbon bow

Samuel Barber

  • A nun takes the veil

  • Sure on this shining night

  • The secrets of the old

Catalan songs              

Mompou

  • Damunt de tu nomes les flors

Sacred songs               
  • Alleluia (Mozart) (transposed)

  • Ave Maria (Caccini)

  • Ave Maria (Schubert)

  • Evensong (Lehmann)

  • Nazareth (Gounod)

  • O holy night (Adam)
     

Light music       

Cole Porter

  • Begin the Beguine

  • I love Paris in the springtime

  • My heart belongs to Daddy

Gilbert & Sullivan

  • Role: Kate (Pirates of Penzance)

  • Role: Cousin Hebe (HMS Pinafore)

  • Little Buttercup (HMS Pinafore)

Ivor Novello

  • We'll gather lilacs

  • Rose of England

  • Walz of my heart

Jazz and popular

  • A nightingale sang in Berkeley Square

  • Bye bye blackbird

  • Chestnuts roasting on an open fire

  • Halleluia (Susan Boyle arr.)

  • I'll be seeing you in all the old familiar places

  • La vie en rose

  • Moon River

  • Over the rainbow

  • Smile though your heart is aching

  • Stormy weather

  • Summertime

  • Time to say goodbye

  • You made me love you

Miscellaneous

  • Cats' Duet (lower part)

Musical theatre

  • Role: Lady Raeburn (Salad Days)

  • Role: Mrs Walsingham (Half a Sixpence)

  • Role: Yente (Fiddler on the roof)

  • Don't cry for me Argentina (Evita)

  • Edelweiss (Sound of Music)

  • Feed the birds (Mary Poppins)

  • Fish gotta swim (Showboat)

  • I don't know how to love Him (Jesus Christ Superstar)

  • I dreamed a dream (Les Miserables)

  • Memory (Cats)

  • O peaceful England (Merrie England)

  • So in love (Kiss me Kate)

  • Somewhere (West Side Story)

  • Where is love? (Oliver)

  • Tonight (West Side Story)

  • You'll never walk alone (Carousel)

Music hall

  • After the ball

  • The honeysuckle and the bee

  • Underneath the arches
     

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