Wednesday, 8 May 2024

2024 Proms Programme and all that jazz

 
This is what we sang on both evening of our 2024 Proms in Farnham Estate Cavan ...

Jazz
Cavan Singers

All That Jazz Music - Kander; Lyrics - Ebb 


Fly Me to the Moon Music & Lyrics - Howard


Java Jive Music - Oakland; Lyrics - Drake


Moon RiverMusic - Mancini; Lyrics - Mercer


Solo – Brian McKeever

Cavan Girl Music & Lyrics - Moore



Classical

Cavan Singers

Cantique de Jean Racine Music - Fauré; Lyrics - Racine


Duet - Martina Lee Boyle & Pauline Brady 

Sull’aria Music - Mozart; Lyrics - Da Pointe



Poem - Noel Monaghan

                Cavan Singers, Founded, 1984


Cavan Singers

Va Pensiero Music - Verdi; Lyrics - Solera


Good Night Dear Heart Music - Forrest; Lyrics - Richardson & Twain

[In Memory of Our Deceased Members]


Guests

Fr. Darragh Connolly & Sue Donohoe

Because Music & Lyrics - Teschemacher & d’Hardelot

Bring Him Home Music & Lyrics - Boublil, Kretxmer & Schonberg

Nessun Dorma Music & Lyrics- Puccini


Interval


Jazz Group - In Denial

             Sway Music & Lyrics -  Ruiz & Demetrio

Ain’t That a Kick in The Head? Music & Lyrics- Van Heusen


Cavan Woodwind

Penny Lane Music  & Lyrics - McCartney & Lennon

Eleanor Rigby Music & Lyrics - McCartney & Lennon



Popular

Cavan Singers

Bohemian Rhapsody* Music & Lyrics - Mercury

Isn’t She Lovely Music & Lyrics - Wonder

Fernando Music - Andersson; Lyrics - Ulvaeus


Solo - Terry O’Connor

New York New York Music - Kander; Lyrics - Ebb


Cavan Singers (Popular – most recent pieces)

Can’t Help Falling in Love Music & Lyrics by Weiss, Peritti, Creatore

Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow Music & Lyrics - McVie


*for both evenings, when the audience called for an encore, we sang this again; Peter Denton's guitar solo was definitely a bit hit!