Chilcott A Little Jazz Mass at St Katharine Cree, London on Tuesday 16th October 2018

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Chilcott A Little Jazz Mass

Part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London 2018 Autumn Series

Add to my Calendar 16-10-2018 19:30 16-10-2018 21:30 36 Chilcott A Little Jazz Mass Etcetera, the Civil Service Choir, return to the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London with this concert of sacred choral music and traditional folk songs – much of it with a twist! The finale of the concert is Bob Chilcott’s Little Jazz Mass, which reworks the traditional Latin text as you’ve probably never heard it before, complete with authentic jazz accompaniment by the Chris Ingham Trio. The programme also includes Chilcott’s Five Days that Changed the World, and two of his charming folk song arrangements. Other traditional songs are reworked by Percy Grainger, Gustav Holst and Ralph Vaughan Williams, and the performance also features two of contemporary composer Eric Whitacre’s best-loved choral works, Sleep and Seal Lullaby. Join us in the superb acoustic of St Katharine Cree for this evening of beautiful choral works sung by one of London’s finest large choirs. For more information please click here. St Katharine Cree, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Katharine Cree
86 Leadenhall Street
City of London
London
EC3A 3BP
England

Tuesday 16th October 2018
7:30 PM

Programme

Ralph Vaughan Williams – The turtle dove
Ralph Vaughan Williams – The Lover's Ghost
Rutland Boughton – Early One Morning
Eric Whitacre – Seal Lullaby
Eric Whitacre – Sleep
Gustav Holst – I love my love, Op.36b no.5
Gustav Holst – Swansea Town, Op.36b no.6
Caz Besterman – In Flanders Fields
Percy Grainger – Irish Tune from County Derry
Sir Arthur Sullivan – The Long Day Closes
Traditional British – Scarborough Fair (arr. Bob Chilcott)
Traditional – Waltzing Matilda (arr. Bob Chilcott)
Bob Chilcott – Five Days that Changed the World
Bob Chilcott – Little Jazz Mass

Performers

Alan Bowden – piano
Chris Ingham – piano
Geoff Gascoyne – double bass
George Double – drums
Stephen Hall – Conductor

Etcetera Civil Service Choir

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Programme Note

Etcetera, the Civil Service Choir, return to the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London with this concert of sacred choral music and traditional folk songs – much of it with a twist! The finale of the concert is Bob Chilcott’s Little Jazz Mass, which reworks the traditional Latin text as you’ve probably never heard it before, complete with authentic jazz accompaniment by the Chris Ingham Trio. The programme also includes Chilcott’s Five Days that Changed the World, and two of his charming folk song arrangements. Other traditional songs are reworked by Percy Grainger, Gustav Holst and Ralph Vaughan Williams, and the performance also features two of contemporary composer Eric Whitacre’s best-loved choral works, Sleep and Seal Lullaby. Join us in the superb acoustic of St Katharine Cree for this evening of beautiful choral works sung by one of London’s finest large choirs.

For more information please click here.

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