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There is Sweet Music
Choral Music of the British Isles
Add to my Calendar 04-11-2017 19:30 04-11-2017 21:30 36 There is Sweet Music Choral Music of the British Isles Partsongs and other music of the British Isles on the topic of the nature and its relationship with man. Drawing from the work of Elgar and Britten to present day composers Chilcott, MacMillan and Dove, traditional and modern depictions of nature in music are explored St John the Evangelist Church, Taunton DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St John the Evangelist Church
Park Street
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 4DG
England
Programme
Edward Elgar – There is Sweet Music, Op.53 no.1
Edward Elgar – Deep in my Soul, Op.53 no.2
Edward Elgar – O Wild West Wind, Op.53 no.3
Edward Elgar – Owls (an epitaph), Op.53 no.4
Dilys Elwyn-Edwards – Tre-Saith
Benjamin Britten – The Evening Primrose, Op.47 no.4
Benjamin Britten – The ballad of green broom, Op.47 no.5
Bob Chilcott – The Modern Man I Sing
James MacMillan – The Gallant Weaver
Jonathan Dove – The Passing of the Year
Performers
Tomos Watkins – Music Director
Karen Paul – piano
Collegium Singers
Programme Note
Choral Music of the British Isles
Partsongs and other music of the British Isles on the topic of the nature and its relationship with man. Drawing from the work of Elgar and Britten to present day composers Chilcott, MacMillan and Dove, traditional and modern depictions of nature in music are explored
