Performances of Herbert Howells at BBC Music

Thu 26 Feb 2026

• 19:30

  Howells’ Hymnus Paradisi

  Milton Court Concert Hall

  The BBC Singers join the strings from the BBC Concert Orchestra, organist Iain Farrington and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin for an emotive programme of music to touch the very heavens.

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  The BBC Singers join the strings from the BBC Concert Orchestra, organist Iain Farrington and Chief Conductor Sofi Jeannin for an emotive programme of music to touch the very heavens.

  Programme

  • • • Sir James MacMillan
      • Who are these angels?
    • • Caroline Shaw
      • To the Hands
    • • Judith Weir
      • My Guardian Angel
    • • Einojuhani Rautavaara
      • Die erste Elegie
    • • interval
    • • Herbert Howells
      • Hymnus Paradisiorch. Iain Farrington

  Performers

  • Iain Farrington

    organ
    organ
  • BBC Singers
  • Strings of the BBC Concert Orchestra

    ensemble
    ensemble
  • Sofi Jeannin

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Sir James MacMillan
  • Caroline Shaw
  • Judith Weir
  • Einojuhani Rautavaara
  • Herbert Howells

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  BBC Singers 2025-26

  

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