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Carice Singers
Stargazers: Gustav Holst 150th anniversary
Part of the Lichfield Festival 2024
Add to my Calendar 08-07-2024 19:30 08-07-2024 21:30 36 Carice Singers The Carice Singers present an evening of Holst's masterly choral music in celebration of the 150th anniversary of his birth. A creative spirit, his vision reached English folksong to Hindu poetry and the outer limits of the cosmos. Their 'Stargazers' programme includes a brand new piece by Scottish composer Electra Perivolaris, alongside works by Grace-Evangeline Mason and Urmas Sisask. Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Lichfield Cathedral
19A The Close
Lichfield
Staffordshire
WS13 7LD
England
Programme
Gustav Holst – The Evening-Watch, Op.43 no.1
Gustav Holst – Nunc Dimittis, H.127
Charles Villiers Stanford – God and the Universe, Op.97 no.2
Gustav Holst – This have I done for my true love, Op.34 no.1
Electra Perivolaris – Weaving stars
Gustav Holst – Two Eastern Pictures
Urmas Sisask – Benedictio
Gustav Holst – Sing me the men, Op.43 no.2
Gustav Holst – The Planets: Venus, the Bringer of Peace
Gustav Holst – Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Op.26
Grace-Evangeline Mason – Stars above, Earth below
Performers
George Parris – Conductor
Olivia Jageurs – Harp
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Programme Note
The Carice Singers present an evening of Holst's masterly choral music in celebration of the 150th anniversary of his birth. A creative spirit, his vision reached English folksong to Hindu poetry and the outer limits of the cosmos. Their 'Stargazers' programme includes a brand new piece by Scottish composer Electra Perivolaris, alongside works by Grace-Evangeline Mason and Urmas Sisask.
