Sangerstevne
See http://www.sangerstevne.org.uk/ for further details of this event.
Some photos of the event (click on image to view enlarged)
See http://www.sangerstevne.org.uk/ for further details of this event.
Some photos of the event (click on image to view enlarged)
‘Wings of a Dove’ presented works by German choral composers of the 19th century, including Mendelssohn’s evergreen ‘O, for the Wings of a Dove’, Brahms’ deeply intellectual ‘Geistliche Lied’, and Beethoven’s outburst of joy, the ‘Hallelujah Chorus’ from ‘Christus am Olberge’. There was also Schumann’s ‘Zigeunerleben’ and Rheinberger’s ‘Stabat Mater’.
Some photos taken at the concert (click 'thumbnails' to view pictures)...
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[img]/sites/all/modules/wysiwyg/plugins/break/images/spacer.gif[/img]Festive songs for choir and audience, including
O Come, All Ye Faithful
O Little Town of Bethlehem
While Shepherds Watched
Once in Royal David’s city
Silent Night
Ding, Dong, Merrily on High
Hark the Herald Angels Sing
The Choir took part in the Questors Theatre InterACTive day.
As well as participating in theatrical taster sessions, members of the public enjoyed a taste of group singing with some members of the choir.
English Music in all its glory (and otherwise!)
Featured works by Purcell, Elgar and Rutter.
View some photos taken at the concert (click 'thumbnails' to view)...
Commissioned by Mark Stephenson on behalf of London Musici to celebrate the orchestra’s 20th anniversary, Eternal Light: A Requiem is a stand-alone choral work that had its London premiere in November 2008.
see also http://www.questors.org.uk/event.aspx?id=190
view some photos taken at the performances
Including the premiere of Betty Roe’s A Moonlit Scene
Including Choral Suite from Scott Joplin’s Tremonisha