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Details

Christ Church Kensington
Victoria Road
Kensington

London
W8 5RQ
England


Programme

The Cinematic OrchestraTo Build a Home (arr. Allan Llaiño)
Ted HearneWe Cannot Leave
Alberto GrauKasar Mie La Gaji
F. Melius ChristiansenO Day Full of Grace
Margaret BurkSet Me as a Seal
Arianne AbelaBayanihan
Shawn KichnerUnclouded Day
Jaakko MäntyjärviPulchra Es, Amica Mea
Stephen PaulusThe Road Home
Caroline Shawand the swallow
James ErbShenandoah
William ByrdVigilate
Sergei RachmaninovAll-night Vigil (Vespers): Bogoroditse Devo
Hubert ParryMy Soul, there is a country

Performers

Margaret Burk – Conductor

Carthage College Choir

Programme Note

Returning to Europe, the Carthage College Choir brings its celebrated a cappella sound to the United Kingdom with a rich program of American choral classics. Founded in 1927, the flagship ensemble of Carthage College has toured extensively across the United States and Europe, performing in over 30 states and 13 countries.

Under the direction of Dr. Margaret Burk, the award-winning choir continues its legacy with a dynamic program highlighting the depth and diversity of American choral music—from folk arrangements and spirituals to contemporary works by living composers. This performance reflects the ensemble’s commitment to musical excellence, cultural exchange, and powerful storytelling through song.

Carthage College Choir

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