Bristol Phoenix Choir: Music to reflect and cheer at Victoria Methodist Church, Bristol on Saturday 20th November 2021

Please note: This concert is in the past and has already taken place.

Bristol Phoenix Choir

Music to reflect and cheer

Add to my Calendar 20-11-2021 19:30 20-11-2021 21:30 36 Bristol Phoenix Choir in our first concert since 2019 we present Lux Aeterna by the American composer Morten Lauridsen.  This atmospheric modern Requiem is at once tranquil and powerful, appropriate as we slowly emerge from our darkness.  We will also perform some madrigals and some part-songs which we rehearsed outdoors in the summer, to celebrate the return of music. There is free entry to this short concert, as thanks to our supporters and perhaps a taster for a new audience. Victoria Methodist Church, Bristol DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Victoria Methodist Church
Whiteladies Road
Bristol
BS8 1NU
England

Saturday 20th November 2021
7:30 PM

Programme

Morten Lauridsen – Lux Aeterna (1997)
Thomas Campion – Never, weather-beaten sail
Gerald Finzi – My Spirit sang all day, Op.17 no.3
Orlando Gibbons – The Silver Swan
Thomas Morley – My Bonny Lass She Smileth

Performers

Paul Walton – Conductor
Christopher Jones – Accompanist

Bristol Phoenix Choir

Programme Note

in our first concert since 2019 we present Lux Aeterna by the American composer Morten Lauridsen. This atmospheric modern Requiem is at once tranquil and powerful, appropriate as we slowly emerge from our darkness. We will also perform some madrigals and some part-songs which we rehearsed outdoors in the summer, to celebrate the return of music.

There is free entry to this short concert, as thanks to our supporters and perhaps a taster for a new audience.

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