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Parry Songs of Farewell
Part of the Brandenburg Choral Festival of London Autumn Series 2016
Add to my Calendar 07-10-2016 19:30 07-10-2016 21:30 36 Parry Songs of Farewell The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London's Autumn Series makes its first visit to The Actors Church in Covent Garden to join Ben Horden and his fabulous Musici Choir. Parry's Songs of Farewell will be the centrepiece of this programme, which explores the dichotomy of beauty and misery in death as evinced by Parry and some of his contemporaries, Harris, Holst, Stanford and Vaughan Williams. Please click here for more information. St Paul's Church (Actors' Church), London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
St Paul's Church (Actors' Church)
Bedford Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9ED
England
Programme
William Harris – Faire is the heaven
Charles Villiers Stanford – The Blue Bird (arr. James Graham)
Herbert Howells – Take him Earth, for Cherishing
Ralph Vaughan Williams – Rest
Gustav Holst – Nunc Dimittis, H.127
William Harris – Bring Us, O Lord God
Charles Hubert Hastings Parry – Songs of Farewell: 5, At the round earth's imagined corners
Performers
Ben Horden – Conductor
Musici
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Programme Note
The Brandenburg Choral Festival of London's Autumn Series makes its first visit to The Actors Church in Covent Garden to join Ben Horden and his fabulous Musici Choir. Parry's Songs of Farewell will be the centrepiece of this programme, which explores the dichotomy of beauty and misery in death as evinced by Parry and some of his contemporaries, Harris, Holst, Stanford and Vaughan Williams.
Please click here for more information.
