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To the Waters and the Wild
Part of the London Oriana Choir - 50th Anniversary Season (2023/24)
Add to my Calendar 04-07-2024 19:30 04-07-2024 21:30 36 To the Waters and the Wild Multi-award-winning ensemble The Gesualdo Six joins London Oriana Choir in its final 50th anniversary celebration for a concert heralding the future. The concert will feature a collection of bold and beautiful choral settings, including works by Cecilia McDowall, Bob Chilcott, William Byrd and Eleanor Daley, with Eric Whitacre's seminal multi-choir work, The Stolen Child, as its centrepiece, all in the breath-taking setting of London's Union Chapel. Union Chapel, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Union Chapel
19b Compton Terrace
Islington
London
N1 2UN
England
Programme
Eric Whitacre – The Stolen Child
Bob Chilcott – We are
Cecilia McDowall – Here Hum the Bees
William Byrd – This Sweet and Merry Month of May
Kerry Andrew – All things are quite silent
Tomas Luis de Victoria – Nigra sum
John Wilbye – The Lady Oriana
Eleanor Daley – Grandmother Moon
Tara Mack – In Lak'ech
Sarah Rimkus – My heart is like a singing bird (A birthday)
György Ligeti – Nonsense Madrigals: selection
Holmes Christen – Summer Shower
David Bednall – Put out into the deep
Pawel Lukaszewski – Nunc Dimittis
Alison Willis – The Wind's Warning
Owain Park – Phos hilaron
Carlo Gesualdo – Asciugate i begli occhi
Urmas Sisask – Benedictio
Performers
Owain Park – Conductor
Dominic Ellis-Peckham – Conductor
The Gesualdo Six
London Oriana Choir
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Programme Note
Multi-award-winning ensemble The Gesualdo Six joins London Oriana Choir in its final 50th anniversary celebration for a concert heralding the future. The concert will feature a collection of bold and beautiful choral settings, including works by Cecilia McDowall, Bob Chilcott, William Byrd and Eleanor Daley, with Eric Whitacre's seminal multi-choir work, The Stolen Child, as its centrepiece, all in the breath-taking setting of London's Union Chapel.
