BBC Singers 2023-24 Events
Tue 30 Jul 2024
- 19:00Worcester Cathedral
We are joined by organist Anna Lapwood, tenor Mark Padmore, Philharmonia Orchestra Ensemble and our Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin for an evocative programme of music at the celebrated Three Choirs Festival.
We are joined by organist Anna Lapwood, tenor Mark Padmore, Philharmonia Orchestra Ensemble and our Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin for an evocative programme of music at the celebrated Three Choirs Festival.
Programme
- Seascapesinterspersed with
- Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’(22 mins)trans. Anna Lapwood
- Figure humaine(22 mins)
- In the Land of Uz(35 mins)
Performers
- Charles Gibbnarrator
- Mark Padmoretenor
- Anna Lapwoodorgan
- Philharmonia OrchestraEnsemble
- Sofi Jeanninconductor
Thu 11 Jul 2024
- 19:00Norwich Cathedral
We are delighted to return to Norwich Cathedral in a special performance recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3. Conducted by Ashley Grote, Master of Music at Norwich Cathedral.
We are delighted to return to Norwich Cathedral in a special performance recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio 3. Conducted by Ashley Grote, Master of Music at Norwich Cathedral.
Programme
- Hymn to St Peter, Op 56a(6 mins)
- A Hymn to the Virgin(3 mins)
- Our endless day(4 mins)
- All shall be well(4 mins)
- Love was his meaning(4 mins)
- We sekyn here rest(4 mins)
- Rejoice in the Lamb, Op 30(16 mins)
- interval
- Prelude and Fugue on the name BACH, S 260(11 mins)
- Missa brevis(32 mins)
Performers
- David Dunnettorgan
- Ashley Groteconductor
Fri 5 Jul 2024
- 18:00Royal and Derngate, Northampton
We are delighted to be invited to take part in the David Ross Education Trust Choral Festival, featuring over 400 voices of the Trust’s primary and secondary school choirs in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire.
Thu 27 Jun 2024
- 19:30Sedbergh School Chapel
We join conductor David Hill to close the a week-long celebration of local music-making at the Sedbergh Festival. With works by Tallis, Stanford, Cecilia McDowall, Kristina Arakelyan and Laura Mvula.
We join conductor David Hill to close the a week-long celebration of local music-making at the Sedbergh Festival. With works by Tallis, Stanford, Cecilia McDowall, Kristina Arakelyan and Laura Mvula.
Programme
- An ode to the world(3 mins)
- Blessed are those that be undefiled(4 mins)
- Beati Quorum Via(4 mins)
- Justorum animae(3 mins)
- Justorum animae(4 mins)
- Caelos ascendit hodie(2 mins)
- Caelos ascendit hodie(4 mins)
- Three Latin Motets(10 mins)
- Song for Athene(6 mins)
- interval
- We are(3 mins)
- Hats off - a choral suite of songs by Flanders and Swann(10 mins)arr. Grace Rossiter
- Never let her slip away(3 mins)arr. Jonathan Wikeley
Mon 17 Jun 2024
- 19:30Snape Maltings Concert Hall
Judith Weir’s beautiful oratorio charts the changing seasons of the year, and is perfectly complemented by Haydn’s “Sunrise” Quartet and Messiaen’s Cinq Rechants – a unique masterpiece of 20th-century music. With BBC Singers and Castalian String Quartet.
Judith Weir’s beautiful oratorio charts the changing seasons of the year, and is perfectly complemented by Haydn’s “Sunrise” Quartet and Messiaen’s Cinq Rechants – a unique masterpiece of 20th-century music. With BBC Singers and Castalian String Quartet.
Programme
- String Quartet in B flat major, 'Sunrise'
- Cinq rechants
- blue hills beyond blue hills
Performers
- Sofi Jeanninconductor
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