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Mourning into Dancing

American choral music

Add to my Calendar 03-07-2021 19:30 03-07-2021 21:30 36 Mourning into Dancing A concert of choral music from North America, reflecting on the intertwined themes of grief and joy, with music from the late nineteenth century to the present. St Paul's Church, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Paul's Church
182 Stoke Newington Rd
Stoke Newington
London
N16 7UE
England

Programme

David Lang – Again
William Walker – Sweet Prospect
Samuel Barber – To be sung on the water, Op.42 no.2
Tarik O'Regan – Two Emily Dickinson Settings: I. Had I Not Seen the Sun
Aaron Copland – Four motets: Help us, O Lord
Robert Nathaniel Dett – Listen to the lambs
Anonymous – Wayfaring Stranger
Alexander Blake – Poor Wayfaring Stranger
Libby Larsen – I Will Sing and Raise a Psalm
Melissa Dunphy – Suite Remembrance: IV. Mourning into Dancing
Adolphus Hailstork – Five Short Choral Works: 1. I Will Sing of Life
Caroline Shaw – and the swallow

Performers

Elizabeth Leather – Conductor
Charlie Warren – Conductor

Hesperos Choir

Programme Note

A concert of choral music from North America, reflecting on the intertwined themes of grief and joy, with music from the late nineteenth century to the present.

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