Carols In August at Whitby Folk Week 2024!

17–23 August 2024, at the Rifle Club, Whitby

Ian Russell is leading three carol workshops on Monday 19th , Tuesday 20th and Wednesday 21st August as part of the Whitby Folk Week. It would be great if you were able to come along and join us in chorus! Instruments and voices! Let’s be transported to a very special time of music and celebration! No experience necessary. Here are the carols we’ll be tackling:

Workshop 1 – Monday, 1.20–2.40pm

‘Hark, Hark!’ vs ‘Realms of Glory’

• Angels – Coal Aston
• Tyre Mill – Stocksbridge
• Angels from the Realms– Eyam
• Hark, Hark – Castleton
• Realms of Glory – Worrall
• Hark, Hark! Hark, Hark – Dungworth

Workshop 2 – Tuesday, 1.20–2.40pm

One Village, One Tradition – Thorpe Hesley

• Hark to the Ringing
• Shaw Lane
• Mansions
• Messiah Was Born
• Thorpe Anthem/ Prodigal Son
• Ring the Bells

Workshop 3 – Wednesday, 1.20–2.40pm

Inheritance Tracks: Ian’s Personal Selection

• Curly Hark – Eyam
• Back Lane – Stannington
• Star of Jacob – Worrall
• Jacob’s Well – Oughtibridge
• On the Dew Besprinkled Lawn – Dore
• Jesu Lover of my Soul – Worsbrough