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The Queen's Chapel of the Savoy
Savoy Hill
The Strand

London
WC2R 0DA
England


Programme

Ralph Vaughan WilliamsThree Shakespeare songs
James MacMillanThe Gallant Weaver
Charles Villiers StanfordThe Blue Bird (arr. James Graham)
Gabriel FauréAprès un Reve
Charles Villiers Stanford3 Motets: Beati quorum via
Eric WhitacreLux Aurumque for SATB (Poem by Edward Esch)
Morten LauridsenO magnum mysterium
William HarrisBring Us, O Lord God
Michael TippettA Child of our Time: Five Spirituals
John WilbyeAdieu, sweet Amaryllis
Orlando GibbonsThe Silver Swan
Michael EastHence stars, too dim
Robert Lucas PearsallLay a Garland
Thomas WeelkesAs Vesta Was, from Latmos Hill Descending
Ola GjeiloUnicornis Captivatur

Performers

Robert Sells – Conductor

The Vale of Clwyd Singers

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Programme Note

The Vale of Clwyd Singers and Robert Sells make their Brandenburg Choral Festival debut in this afternoon concert of stunning a cappella choral music. Tippett's memorable Five Negro Spirituals will be at the heart of this programme, which also features gems of the Renaissance by Gibbons, Weelkes and Pearsall, favourites of the early twentieth-century English and French choral repertoire by Stanford, Vaughan Williams and Fauré, and some of the most popular choral works of recent times by MacMillan, Gjeilo, Lauridsen and Whitacre. Join us for this delightful concert in the beautiful surroundings of the Queen's Chapel of the Savoy.

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