BBC Singers 2022-23 Events
Fri 7 Jul 2023
- 19:30St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge
The BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin present a concert intertwining music for a midsummer’s evening with settings of Shakespeare, in the 400th anniversary year of the First Folio publication. This concert is now fully booked.
The BBC Singers and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin present a concert intertwining music for a midsummer’s evening with settings of Shakespeare, in the 400th anniversary year of the First Folio publication. This concert is now fully booked.
Programme
- Biegga luothe
- Limu limu lima
- Five Songs of Ariel
- Two Partsongs, Op. 71
- O mistress mine
- interval
- Two Songs to be sung on a summer night on the water
- How fair is thy face, from Four Psalms, Op. 74
- Three Shakespeare Choruses
- Echo from Seascapes
- Cade la sera
- Canzone 126 di Francesco Petrarca
Performers
- Sofi Jeanninconductor
Thu 29 Jun 2023
- 12:00St Giles' Cripplegate, London
Members of the public are invited to join the congregation for Choral Evensong, for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3. With the BBC Singers, organist Francesca Massey and the Rev Richard Coles, conducted by BBC Singers Artist in Association, Anna Lapwood.
Members of the public are invited to join the congregation for Choral Evensong, for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3. With the BBC Singers, organist Francesca Massey and the Rev Richard Coles, conducted by BBC Singers Artist in Association, Anna Lapwood.
Programme
- My heart, O God
- Responses
- Second Service
- Give unto the Lord
- Ye that know the Lord is gracious
Performers
- Francesca Masseyorgan
- Anna Lapwoodconductor
- 16:00St Giles' Cripplegate, London
Members of the public are invited to join the congregation for Choral Evensong, for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3, with the BBC Singers Artist in Association, Anna Lapwood, organist Francesca Massey and the Rev Richard Coles.
Members of the public are invited to join the congregation for Choral Evensong, for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3, with the BBC Singers Artist in Association, Anna Lapwood, organist Francesca Massey and the Rev Richard Coles.
Programme
- For the fallen
- Responses
- Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in C
- Remember
- The day thou gavest, Lord, is ended
Performers
- Matthew Williamstrumpet
- Francesca Masseyorgan
- Anna Lapwoodconductor
Fri 23 Jun 2023
- Barbican, London
The UK premiere of Joby Talbot’s and Gene Scheer’s opera Everest: a spectacular drama of life, death and the human spirit on the roof of the world.
The UK premiere of Joby Talbot’s and Gene Scheer’s opera Everest: a spectacular drama of life, death and the human spirit on the roof of the world.
Programme
- EverestMusic Joby Talbot, libretto Gene Scheer, UK Premiere
Performers
- Nicole Paiementconductor
- Siân GriffithsJan
- Daniel OkulitchBeck
- Craig VermDoug
- Matilda McDonaldMeg
- Elaine McCarthyprojection design
- Leonard Fogliadirector
- Kristen Barrettrevival director
Composers
Also part ofBBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2022-23 Season
Fri 26 May 2023
- 19:30Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Norwich
The BBC Singers are joined by saxophonist and composer Christian Forshaw and conductor Owain Park to perform a rich and celebratory programme at the Norfolk & Norwich Festival.
The BBC Singers are joined by saxophonist and composer Christian Forshaw and conductor Owain Park to perform a rich and celebratory programme at the Norfolk & Norwich Festival.
Programme
- Te lucis ante terminum (I)arr. Forshaw
- Ave verum corpus
- Alleluia, O virga mediatrix
- O nata lux de luminearr. Forshaw
- O Euchari in leta via
- Ave verum corpus Re-imagined
- Movements from The Great Servicearr. Forshaw
Performers
- Christian Forshawsaxophone
- Owain Parkconductor
