Details
St Gabriel's Church
Warwick Square
Pimlico
London
SW1V 2AD
England
Programme
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Three Shakespeare songs
Kate Rusby – Underneath the Stars (arr. J Clements)
Becky McGlade – To a Skylark
Cecilia McDowall – The skies in their magnificence
Gerald Finzi – Clear and Gentle Stream, Op.17 no.4
Gerald Finzi – My Spirit Sang all Day, Op.17 no.3
Gustav Holst – I love my love, Op.36b no.5
Frederick Delius – Two Songs to be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water, RT IV/5
Edward Elgar – The Shower, Op.71 no.1
Edward Elgar – The Saga of King Olaf: 'As Torrents In Summer'
Edward Elgar – My Love dwelt in a Northern Land, Op.18 no.3
Edward Elgar – Lux Aeterna (Nimrod)
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Valiant-for-truth
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Silence and Music
Performers
James Davey – Conductor
Chandos Chamber Choir
Programme Note
Join us for an evening of songs of the 20th and 21st century inspired by summer evenings. We'll be performing pieces by well-known 20th century composers such as Elgar, Vaughan Williams and Delius together with some much more recent works by Celia McDowall, Becky McGlade and Kate Rusby.