Transatlantic Rhapsodies
Music from both sides of 'the pond'
Part of the Lewisham Choral Society 2017-2018 Season
Add to my Calendar 10-07-2018 19:30 10-07-2018 21:30 36 Transatlantic Rhapsodies LCS perform stunning music from both sides of ‘the pond’ with joyous works by British composer Jonathan Dove: The Passing of the Year and Seek Him that Maketh, and from the USA, Randall Thompson’s beautiful Fare Well, and two sublime works by renowned choral composer Eric Whitacre: When David Heard and Sleep. The Bromley Boy Singers sing Broadside Ballads by James Lark, a work specially commissioned for them and premiered to great acclaim last year, while Nico de Villiers and James Orford play a spirited two piano version of George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue. Queen Elizabeth Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Queen Elizabeth Hall
Southbank Centre
Belvedere Rd
South Bank
London
SE1 8XX
England
Programme
Jonathan Dove – The Passing of the Year
Jonathan Dove – Seek him that maketh the seven stars
George Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Farrington)
~ Interval ~
James Lark – Broadside Ballads
Randall Thompson – Fare Well
Eric Whitacre – When David Heard
Eric Whitacre – Sleep
Performers
Dan Ludford-Thomas – Conductor
Travis Baker – Conductor
Nico de Villiers – piano
James Orford – piano
Krystal Tunnicliffe – piano
Matthew Taylor – Percussion
Lewisham Choral Society
Bromley Boy Singers
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Programme Note
LCS perform stunning music from both sides of ‘the pond’ with joyous works by British composer Jonathan Dove: The Passing of the Year and Seek Him that Maketh, and from the USA, Randall Thompson’s beautiful Fare Well, and two sublime works by renowned choral composer Eric Whitacre: When David Heard and Sleep.
The Bromley Boy Singers sing Broadside Ballads by James Lark, a work specially commissioned for them and premiered to great acclaim last year, while Nico de Villiers and James Orford play a spirited two piano version of George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.