Details
Greyfriars Kirk
Greyfriars Place
Edinburgh
EH1 2QQ
Scotland
Programme
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Dona Nobis Pacem (A Cry for Peace)
Herbert Howells – Hymnus Paradisi
Performers
Sarah-Jane Brandon – soprano
Jamie MacDougall – tenor
James Arthur – baritone
Alistair Digges – Musical Director
Edinburgh Singers
Edinburgh Singers Sinfonia
Programme Note
Join the Edinburgh Singers for their 70th Anniversary summer concert in the atmospheric surroundings of Greyfriars Kirk. The choir sings Vaughan Williams' poignant plea for peace, Dona Nobis Pacem, along with Howells' rarely performed masterpiece Hymnus Paradisi. Celebrated soloists and orchestra complement the choir in performing these evocative and exceptional pieces.
