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Spem in Alium by candlelight
Part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London 2017 Autumn Series
Add to my Calendar 25-11-2017 21:00 25-11-2017 23:00 36 Spem in Alium by candlelight The final concert in the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London’s Autumn Series welcomes back festival regulars, Twickenham Choral Society. Christopher Herrick conducts this programme of a cappella music dating from the Renaissance to the present day, which includes Tallis’s mesmerising 40-part motet, Spem in Alium, two works by James MacMillan and three of Parry’s much-loved Songs of Farewell. Join us to say farewell to the Autumn Series in the beautiful surroundings of a candlelit St Martin’s. This concert lasts approximately one hour without an interval. A reduced price combined ticket is available for this concert and the earlier concert at St Martin's. Please contact the box office for more details. For more information please click here. St Martin-in-the-Fields, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Martin-in-the-Fields
Trafalgar Square
Westminster
London
WC2N 4JJ
England
Programme
James MacMillan – Benedicimus Deum cæli
Thomas Tallis – Spem in alium nunquam habui à 40
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry – My Soul there is a country
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry – Songs of Farewell: 3, Never weather-beaten sail
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry – Songs of Farewell: 4, There is an old belief
Henry Purcell – Hear My Prayer, O Lord, Z.15
James MacMillan – Strathclyde Motets: O Radiant Dawn
Performers
Christopher Herrick – Conductor
Twickenham Choral Society
Other concerts in this Series
Programme Note
The final concert in the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London’s Autumn Series welcomes back festival regulars, Twickenham Choral Society. Christopher Herrick conducts this programme of a cappella music dating from the Renaissance to the present day, which includes Tallis’s mesmerising 40-part motet, Spem in Alium, two works by James MacMillan and three of Parry’s much-loved Songs of Farewell. Join us to say farewell to the Autumn Series in the beautiful surroundings of a candlelit St Martin’s.
This concert lasts approximately one hour without an interval.
A reduced price combined ticket is available for this concert and the earlier concert at St Martin's. Please contact the box office for more details.
For more information please click here.
