'Careless Vespers' and 'Vocabella': An evening of singing at Bodenham Church, Bodenham on Saturday 17th September 2022

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

'Careless Vespers' and 'Vocabella'

An evening of singing

Part of the Maund Flood Concert Series 2022

Add to my Calendar 17-09-2022 19:30 17-09-2022 21:30 36 'Careless Vespers' and 'Vocabella' The evening will see performances by two choirs, Careless Vespers and Vocabella, in the beautiful and ancient church of St Michael and All Angels in Bodenham, Herefordshire. Careless Vespers will give a programme of ancient and modern choral music featuring William Byrd's Mass for Five Voices alongside beautiful works by contemporary composers on the theme of night-time, including Whitacre's 'Sleep' and Esenvald's 'Stars'. Vocabella are a Shropshire-based all-female a capella choir who sing their own arrangements of well-known songs from folk to pop.  Expect gorgeous close harmony arrangements of Scarborough Fair, Only You, Over the Rainbow, Jolene, Mr Sandman, Fly me to the Moon, and many others. All proceeds in aid of flood repair and defence work at Bodenham and Marden churches following the floods of 2020. Bodenham Church, Bodenham DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Bodenham Church
Church Walk
Bodenham
Herefordshire
HR1 3JU
England

Saturday 17th September 2022
7:30 PM

Programme

William Byrd – Mass for 5 Voices
Philip Stopford – Nunc Dimittis, Truro Service
Ola Gjeilo – Ubi caritas
Eric Whitacre – Sleep
Eriks Esenvalds – Stars

Performers

Careless Vespers
Vocabella

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Programme Note

The evening will see performances by two choirs, Careless Vespers and Vocabella, in the beautiful and ancient church of St Michael and All Angels in Bodenham, Herefordshire.

Careless Vespers will give a programme of ancient and modern choral music featuring William Byrd's Mass for Five Voices alongside beautiful works by contemporary composers on the theme of night-time, including Whitacre's 'Sleep' and Esenvald's 'Stars'.

Vocabella are a Shropshire-based all-female a capella choir who sing their own arrangements of well-known songs from folk to pop. Expect gorgeous close harmony arrangements of Scarborough Fair, Only You, Over the Rainbow, Jolene, Mr Sandman, Fly me to the Moon, and many others.

All proceeds in aid of flood repair and defence work at Bodenham and Marden churches following the floods of 2020.

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