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The William Byrd Singers: Stephen Wilkinson - a Celebration
Part of the The William Byrd Singers 2022-3 Season
Add to my Calendar 26-11-2022 19:30 26-11-2022 21:30 36 The William Byrd Singers: Stephen Wilkinson - a Celebration The William Byrd Singers welcome special guests Clare Wilkinson, Stella Wilkinson, Anna Markland, Delyth Wilkinson & Richard Lea to celebrate the life and music-making of the choir's first conductor, the late (and great!) Stephen Wilkinson. With music by Bach, Byrd, Mendelssohn, Parry, and of course, Wilkinson. We look forward to seeing you there! Christ Church, Manchester DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Christ Church
35 Darley Avenue
West Didsbury
Manchester
M20 2ZD
England
Programme
Stephen Wilkinson – The Singing World (Canonic Version)
Stephen Wilkinson – The Singing will Never be Done: Halcyon Days
William Byrd – Venite exultemus Domino
William Byrd – Emendemus in melius
William Byrd – Laudibus in Sanctis
Felix Mendelssohn – Fruhzeitiger Fruhling, Op.59 no.2
Felix Mendelssohn – Abschied vom Walde, Op.59 no.3
Felix Mendelssohn – Jagdlied
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry – What Voice of Gladness
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry – My Soul there is a country
Johann Sebastian Bach – Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied (motet), BWV 225
Stephen Wilkinson – The Singing World
Performers
Keith Orrell – Conductor
Richard Lea – organ
Delyth Wilkinson – Speaker
Stella Wilkinson – viola
Clare Wilkinson – mezzo-soprano
Anna Markland – Piano
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Programme Note
The William Byrd Singers welcome special guests Clare Wilkinson, Stella Wilkinson, Anna Markland, Delyth Wilkinson & Richard Lea to celebrate the life and music-making of the choir's first conductor, the late (and great!) Stephen Wilkinson.
With music by Bach, Byrd, Mendelssohn, Parry, and of course, Wilkinson.
We look forward to seeing you there!
