BBC Singers 2021-22
BBC Singers 2021-22 Calendar
By Year
Thu 7 Oct 2021
- 14:00Temple Church, London
Ben Palmer conducts music for choir and organ by Benjamin Britten and Kristina Arakelyan, with organist Anna Lapwood.
Fri 15 Oct 2021
- 19:30Milton Court
Choral music spanning six centuries reflects on sorrow, darkness and grief – and the consoling light that glows deep within us all.
Choral music spanning six centuries reflects on sorrow, darkness and grief – and the consoling light that glows deep within us all.
Programme
- Singet dem Herrn, BWV 225
- Magnificat
- Komm, Jesu, komm!, BWV 229
- When the Violin(Incorporating Tomás Luis de Victoria's O vos omnes) Version for cello and choir.
- Requiem
Performers
- Sofi Jeanninconductor
Fri 5 Nov 2021
- 14:00St Peter's Eaton Square, London
The BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin celebrate the 60th anniversary of 'Let The Peoples Sing'.
Thu 11 Nov 2021
- 14:00St Paul's Knightsbridge, London
The BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin perform a sequence of music for Remembrancetide.
Fri 10 Dec 2021
- 19:30Milton Court
Time to get these roaring twenties going at last, as the BBC Singers enter the spirit of the jazz age with a swinging Christmas celebration packed full of standards and classics.
Time to get these roaring twenties going at last, as the BBC Singers enter the spirit of the jazz age with a swinging Christmas celebration packed full of standards and classics.
Programme
- Savoy Christmas Medley
- Good King Wenceslasarr. George Morton
- The Holly and the Ivyarr. Nicholas Kok
- O Little Town of Bethlehemarr. George Morton
- King Herod and the Cockarr. Helen Neeves
- Unto Us is born a Sonarr. George Morton
- I Went to a Marvellous Party
- If You Were the Only Girl (in the World)arr. Iain Farrington
- Lady, be Good!arr. Iain Farrington
- Minnie the Moocher
- White Christmas
- A Foggy Day (in London Town)
- Blue Room(Lorenz Hart), arr. Anne Dudley
- Changesarr. Anne Dudley
- I can't give you anything but lovearr. Nicholas Kok:
- Puttin’ On the Ritzarr. Iain Farrington
- Because my baby don't mean 'maybe' now
- Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!(Sammy Cahn)
- Santa Claus Is Coming to Town(Haven Gillespie), arr. Alexander L'Estrange
- Coventry Carolarr. George Morton
- God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemenarr. Nicholas Kok
- Good King Wenceslasarr. Nicholas Kok
- Jingle Bellsarr. Nicholas Kok
- Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas(Ralph Blaine), arr. Iain Farrington
- Ding Dong merrily on higharr. George Morton
- Auld Lang Synearr. Iain Farrington
Performers
- Guildhall Jazz Orchestra
- Nicholas Kokconductor
Wed 22 Dec 2021
- 14:00Temple Church, London
The BBC Singers round off 2021 with a wonderfully festive afternoon of contemporary Christmas carols, conducted by Owain Park.
The BBC Singers round off 2021 with a wonderfully festive afternoon of contemporary Christmas carols, conducted by Owain Park.
Programme
- Christmas Welcome: In die natalis Domini
- Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen
- O Rex Gentium
- In the stillness
- Lord of the Dance
- Rocking
- Dormi, Jesu!
- The Holly and the Ivy
- Balulalow
- Tu Creati Domine
- Variations sur un vieux Noël
- Lisa’s Carol
- No Small Wonder
- Peace on Earth
- Quittez, pasteurs
- Christ Was Born on Christmas Day
- Twas in the Year that King Uzziah Died
- I Saw Three Shipsarr. Stuart Nicholson
