Classical Songs Gregorian chant (eg Hildegarde Von Bingen) - can be sung a cappella if you wish; Elizabethan songs (eg Dowland); can be accompanied by a guitar if you wish; Baroque songs (eg Handel); Classical songs (eg Mozart); Romantic songs (eg Brahms); Impressionist songs (eg Debussy); 20th century art songs (eg Quilter). Operatic arias from any era. Oratorio arias from any era. Gilbert and Sullivan Traditional hymns (ie not contemporary gospel songs) Traditional folk songs from around the world including Spirituals (These can be sung a cappella if you wish)
Contemporary Songs Can include any songs from jazz; blues; swing; soul; gospel; rock; songs from movies and any genre of pop music from the 1950s to the present day.
Music Theatre Songs Any 20th/21st century song from any era or genre within the staged musical setting. Singers are encouraged to present these as though they have been lifted from the show, with gesture and simple props and costumes.
