Sounds of the City - Sheffield Lydian Singers at St Matthew's Church, Sheffield on Saturday 29th February 2020

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Sounds of the City - Sheffield Lydian Singers

Part of the Sounds of the City at St Matthew's, 2020 Series

Add to my Calendar 29-02-2020 12:00 29-02-2020 14:00 36 Sounds of the City - Sheffield Lydian Singers Who we are The choir comprises of 13 singers who live in or near Sheffield, UK, meet to sing and explore the repertoire, and give at least one concert each year. Our repertoire extends from the Renaissance to the present day, sacred or secular, unaccompanied or with instruments. We often perform new works, including the compositions and arrangements of our former director John Kilpatrick, the late Percy Snowdon, the late John Earwaker, current director George Nicholson and choir member J Robin Hughes. After starting under John Earwaker in the 1990s, for 13 years or more the choir was directed by John Kilpatrick, and since September 2014 it has been under the leadership of George Nicholson. We sometimes give joint concerts with the Caccia Wind Quintet. We also perform at events organised by Classical Sheffield. St Matthew's Church, Sheffield DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Matthew's Church
Carver Street
Sheffield
Yorkshire
S1 4FT
England

Saturday 29th February 2020
12:00 PM

Programme

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Ave verum corpus, K.618
Thomas Tallis – If ye love me
William Byrd – Ye Sacred Muses
William Byrd – Civitas sancti tui
William Sterndale Bennett – Come Live With Me
Cesar Franck – Mass in A major: Panis Angelicus
Anton Bruckner – Locus iste, WAB 23
Charles Villiers Stanford – Heraclitus, Op.110 no.4
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Dostoino yest
Sergei Rachmaninov – All-night Vigil (Vespers): Bogoroditse Devo
Francis Poulenc – Salve Regina, FP 110

Performers

Sheffield Lydian Singers

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Programme Note

Who we are

The choir comprises of 13 singers who live in or near Sheffield, UK, meet to sing and explore the repertoire, and give at least one concert each year.

Our repertoire extends from the Renaissance to the present day, sacred or secular, unaccompanied or with instruments. We often perform new works, including the compositions and arrangements of our former director John Kilpatrick, the late Percy Snowdon, the late John Earwaker, current director George Nicholson and choir member J Robin Hughes.

After starting under John Earwaker in the 1990s, for 13 years or more the choir was directed by John Kilpatrick, and since September 2014 it has been under the leadership of George Nicholson.

We sometimes give joint concerts with the Caccia Wind Quintet. We also perform at events organised by Classical Sheffield.

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