Festival Voices : Session: 25.11.17 at Ugly Duck, London on Saturday 25th November 2017

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Festival Voices : Session

25.11.17

Add to my Calendar 25-11-2017 19:30 25-11-2017 21:30 36 Festival Voices : Session An evening of collaborative choral music from Festival Voices, featuring works by Arvo Pärt, Frank Martin and Henry Purcell. Pärt’s Magnificat and The Woman with the Alabaster Box are illuminated by bespoke lighting design, transforming aural colours into stunning visuals. Martin’s Five Songs of Ariel are embodied by Paris-based mime artist Jason Ribes, who transforms the role of Shakespeare’s supernatural spirit into something rich and strange. Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas is rescored with electronic music by producer and DJ Nico Bentley and the Pencil Collective. We then dance til closing time, with a well-stocked bar, good company and great tunes. We can’t wait to see you there. Ugly Duck, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Ugly Duck
47/49 Tanner Street
Bermondsey
London
SE1 3PL
England

Saturday 25th November 2017
7:30 PM

Programme

Arvo Pärt – Magnificat
Henry Purcell – Dido and Aeneas, Z.626
Frank Martin – Songs of Ariel
Arvo Pärt – The Woman with the Alabaster Box

Performers

Oskar McCarthy – baritone
Angharrad Lyddon – mezzo-soprano
Nia Coleman – soprano
Gregory Batsleer – Conductor

Festival Voices

Programme Note

An evening of collaborative choral music from Festival Voices, featuring works by Arvo Pärt, Frank Martin and Henry Purcell.

Pärt’s Magnificat and The Woman with the Alabaster Box are illuminated by bespoke lighting design, transforming aural colours into stunning visuals.

Martin’s Five Songs of Ariel are embodied by Paris-based mime artist Jason Ribes, who transforms the role of Shakespeare’s supernatural spirit into something rich and strange.

Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas is rescored with electronic music by producer and DJ Nico Bentley and the Pencil Collective.

We then dance til closing time, with a well-stocked bar, good company and great tunes. We can’t wait to see you there.

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