Saturday 28 June 2008
In this concert, the Cappella Singers lived up to their name by presenting an evening of 'a cappella' pieces for up to eight voice parts.
The programme (see below) spanned the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, and covered both religious and secular texts.
Warum ist das Licht gegeben? |
Johannes Brahms |
Ave maris stella |
Edvard Grieg |
Dominus regit me Benedictus dominus |
Carl Nielsen |
Jesu, the very thought of thee Let all mortal flesh keep silence |
Edward Bairstow |
Missa in honorem Sancti Dominici:
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Edmund Rubbra |
Ah, see the fair chivalry |
Herbert Kennedy Andrews |
Faire is the heaven |
William Harris |
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