1918: Endings & Beginnings
Choral, vocal and instrumental music
Add to my Calendar 27-10-2018 19:30 27-10-2018 21:30 36 1918: Endings & Beginnings "1918: Endings & Beginnings" promises an attractive mix of choral works, solo vocal pieces and instrumental items. The first half of the concert commemorates the end of WW1, with music by Elgar and Parry as well as the contemporary Canadian composer Eleanor Daley. In the second half works by Debussy, Stravinsky and Bernstein reveal 1918 as a stepping-stone along new musical paths. All Saints Church, Wrington DD/MM/YYYYDetails
All Saints Church
Station Road
Wrington
Somerset
BS40 5LG
England
Programme
Leonard Bernstein – Candide: 'Make our garden grow'
Claude Debussy – Syrinx
Eleanor Daley – Requiem: In Remembrance
Leonard Bernstein – Chichester Psalms
Edward Elgar – Lux Aeterna (Nimrod)
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry – Songs of Farewell
Performers
Claire Alsop – organ
Nina Tyrrell – trumpet
Adele Byford – flute
Trinity Singers
Programme Note
"1918: Endings & Beginnings" promises an attractive mix of choral works, solo vocal pieces and instrumental items. The first half of the concert commemorates the end of WW1, with music by Elgar and Parry as well as the contemporary Canadian composer Eleanor Daley.
In the second half works by Debussy, Stravinsky and Bernstein reveal 1918 as a stepping-stone along new musical paths.