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St Vedast-alias-Foster
Foster Lane
City of London
London
EC2V 6HH
England
Programme
Orlando Gibbons – Almighty and everlasting God
Will Harmer – Three Madrigals
Edmund Rubbra – 5 Madrigals, Op. 51
Robert Lucas Pearsall – Purple Glow The Forest Mountains
Robert Lucas Pearsall – Waters of Elle
Robert Lucas Pearsall – Sing We and Chant It
Jack Redman – O Clap Your Hands
Richard Farrant – Lord, For Thy Tender Mercy's Sake
William Byrd – Viri Galilei
Thomas Tallis – 9 Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter
Orlando Gibbons – Cries of London
Orlando Gibbons – How art Thou Thralled
Orlando Gibbons – O clap your hands together
Performers
Gerard Lim – Conductor
London Concord Singers
Programme Note
Commemorating the 400th anniversary of Orlando Gibbons death a selection of his sacred and secular music including Almighty and Everlasting God, O Clap Your Hands and the Cries of London along with works by his contemporaries and influences include Thomas Tallis, William Byrd and Richard Farrant, plus O Clap Your Hands by the young London-based composer Jack Redman.
And we pick up on the continuing madrigal tradition with music by Robert Lucas Pearsall, Edmund Rubbra's Five Madrigals Op. 51 and Three Madrigals by Will Harmer, written for the National Youth Choir.
