Dusk Songs
Choral works celebrating the beauty of the night sky, the concept of love and loss, and the mysteries of sleep and death
Add to my Calendar 28-06-2023 19:00 28-06-2023 21:00 36 Dusk Songs New London Singers is proud to present a choral concert on the theme of Dusk Songs - Stars, Amore, Sleep & Death. The program will feature a diverse range of choral music from various composers, all exploring the theme of Dusk Songs. The program will include pieces that celebrate the beauty of the night sky, explore the concept of love and loss, and contemplate the mysteries of sleep and death. The choir will be led by Jamie Powe, a renowned conductor and graduate of the Royal Academy of Music. St George's Hanover Square, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St George's Hanover Square
Mill Street
Mayfair
London
W1S 1FX
England
Programme
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger – Abendlied, Op.69 no.3
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – The evening star
Michael East – Hence stars, too dim
Cecilia McDowall – O Oriens
Claudio Monteverdi – Sfogava con le stelle, SV 78
Claudio Monteverdi – Si ch'io Vorrei Morire
Jacob Clemens non Papa – Ego flos campi
Raphaella Aleotti – Surge, Propera
Richard Rodney Bennett – A Good-Night
Robert Ramsey – Sleep, fleshly birth
Johann Sebastian Bach – Komm, Jesu, komm (motet), BWV 229
Kerry Andrew – O lux Beata Trinitas
Performers
Jamie Powe – Conductor
New London Singers
Programme Note
New London Singers is proud to present a choral concert on the theme of Dusk Songs - Stars, Amore, Sleep & Death. The program will feature a diverse range of choral music from various composers, all exploring the theme of Dusk Songs. The program will include pieces that celebrate the beauty of the night sky, explore the concept of love and loss, and contemplate the mysteries of sleep and death.
The choir will be led by Jamie Powe, a renowned conductor and graduate of the Royal Academy of Music.
