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2024-03-26 08:31:00
Worcester 2024: Three Choirs Festival releases full festival line-up along with announcing a new composer development scheme
[…] applicants do not need to have written for choral forces previously. Full details, including a contact for further information, can be found at the festival's website.The full line-up of the Summer festival was recently announced, so that alongside Elgar's The Kingdom, music commemorating 100 years since Stanford's death, Holst's early rarity The Cloud Messenger, premieres of two new festival commissions from Nathan James Dearden and Paul Mealor, and music inspired by the natural world including Bob Chilcott's The Angry Planet, and Sarah Kirkland Snyder's Mass for the Endangered, there is a packed daytime programme, including the Armonico Consort in The Forgotten Scarlatti, tributes to Steve Martland from the Heath Quartet and GBSR Duo, the Elias Quartet and Robert Plane, and a visit from The Symphonic Brass of London.The festival features a total of 26 premieres, including performances of the New Voices Academy's Springboard composer works, which will be repeated at next year's […]
2023-11-25 12:00:48
Winter’s the watchword, from Lassus and Byrd to radiant new works and that rare thing – an opera star who resists the sleigh bellsWhy buy a Christmas CD given you can now get any traditional carol online at a click? The challenge for any choir making a seasonal album – the trend now is for a more generic “winter” title – is to delve into the past or explore the new. In
2023-11-13 08:40:00
Highlights of the 2024 Three Choirs Festival in Worcester: but don't just listen, why not join in?
Vaughan Williams: The Pilgrim's Progress - British Youth Opera, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Three Choirs Festival Youth Choir, Charlotte Corderoy at the Three Choirs Festival 2023 (Photo Dale Hodgett)The Three Choirs Festival returns to Worcester next year, from 27 July to 3 August 2024, under artistic director Samuel Hudson, director of music at Worcester Cathedral. The full programme will be released in March 2024, but highlights will include Elgar's The Kingdom, music commemorating 100 years since Stanford's death, premieres of two new festival commissions from Nathan James Dearden and Paul Mealor, and music inspired by the natural world including Bob Chilcott's The Angry Planet, and Sarah Kirkland Snyder's Mass for the Endangered.Besides simply going and listening, there are many ways to get involved with the festival with opportunities to volunteer, auditioning for the Three Choirs Festival Chorus, joining Three Choirs Festival Voices or Three Choirs Festival Youth Choir, or performing on the Bandstand. The Three Choirs Festival […]
2022-12-23 00:00:00
TOWER Voices New Zealand - A Voices Christmas
A Voices Christmas01 Benjamin Britten: Hodi Christus natus est, Procession from 'A Ceremony of Carols'02 Francis Poulenc: O magnum mysterium, No. 1 from 'Quatre motets pour le temps de Noel'03 Trad.: Ther is no rose of swych vertu04 John Joubert: There is no rose of such virtue05 Jan Sandstrom: Es ist ein Ros entsprungen06 David Griffiths: Dormi Jesu07 Bob Chilcott: Nova! Nova!08 Francis Poulenc: Quem vidistis, No. 2 from 'Quatre motets pour le temps de Noel'09 Bob Chilcott: The Shepherd's Carol10 Franz Gruber: Stille Nacht! heilige Nacht!11 Francis Poulenc: Videntes stellam, No. 3 from 'Quatre motets pour le temps de Noel'12 Richard Rodney Bennett: Susanni, No. 5 from 'Five Carols'13 Jonathan Dove: The Three Kings14 Herbert Howells: Here is the little door15 Peter Wishart: Alleluya. A new work is come on hand16 Trad. arr. Peter Hayward: The Christ-Child's Lullaby17 Richard Rodney Bennett: Sweet was the song, No. 4 from 'Five Carols'18 […]
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