Details

Dorchester Abbey
High Street
Dorchester on Thames
Oxfordshire
OX10 7HH
England

Saturday 25th May 2024
7:15 PM

Programme

Edward Elgar – Give unto the Lord, Op.74
Cecil Armstrong Gibbs – Sweet Day
Gustav Holst – Hymns from the Rig Veda, Op.26: group 3
Ralph Vaughan Williams – O clap your hands, motet
Herbert Howells – Collegium Regale, Magnificat
Charles Villiers Stanford – Three Latin Motets
Malcolm Hawkins – Rosamundi
Havergal Brian – Sweet Solitude
Havergal Brian – The Dream
Edgar Leslie Bainton – I love the Jocund Dance
Edgar Leslie Bainton – Open thy Gates
Patrick Hadley – My beloved spake

Performers

Hilary Davan Wetton – Conductor
David Goode – organ

Godwine Choir

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Programme Note

The English Music Festival celebrates the brilliance, innovation, beauty and rich musical heritage of Britain with a strong focus on unearthing overlooked or forgotten masterpieces of the late-nineteenth to mid-twentieth century.

The seventeenth annual English Music Festival returns to Dorchester Abbey, Oxfordshire from Friday 24 May until Bank Holiday Monday 27 May 2024.

Further information including the full programme is available on the English Music Festival's website

Tickets go on sale via the website from 22 March and by means of a postal booking form. Full Festival and Day Passes are also available. Tickets for individual concerts will be available on the door, subject to availability.