Will Todd: Mass in Blue at St Peter & St Paul Church, Newport Pagnell on Saturday 13th July 2019

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Will Todd: Mass in Blue

Add to my Calendar 13-07-2019 19:30 13-07-2019 21:30 36 Will Todd: Mass in Blue What happens when you fuse jazz with a choral setting of the mass?  Will Todd’s Mass in Blue has firmly establishes itself as one of the 21st century’s most engagingly refreshing takes on the traditional religious texts.  Paired with jazz pianist George Shearing’s highly inventive Songs and Sonnets, and a selection of Spirituals, this promises to be a choral concert with a difference. St Peter & St Paul Church, Newport Pagnell DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Peter & St Paul Church
13 High St
Newport Pagnell
Buckinghamshire
MK16 8AR
England

Saturday 13th July 2019
7:30 PM

Programme

Will Todd – Mass in Blue
George Shearing – Songs and Sonnets of Shakespeare
George Gershwin – Porgy and Bess: 'Summertime'
William Henry Smith – Ride the Chariot
Bob Chilcott – All my Trials, Lord
Bob Chilcott – Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit

Performers

Mark Jordan – Conductor
Georgie Malcolm – soprano

Chorale Jazz Trio

Programme Note

What happens when you fuse jazz with a choral setting of the mass? Will Todd’s Mass in Blue has firmly establishes itself as one of the 21st century’s most engagingly refreshing takes on the traditional religious texts. Paired with jazz pianist George Shearing’s highly inventive Songs and Sonnets, and a selection of Spirituals, this promises to be a choral concert with a difference.

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