麻豆社 Singers celebrate settings of George Herbert

1 Mar 2018, St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge

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麻豆社 Singers 2017-18 Season 麻豆社 Singers celebrate settings of George Herbert

麻豆社 Singers celebrate settings of George Herbert

14:00 Thu 1 Mar 2018 St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge

The 麻豆社 Singers perform a concert of musical settings of the welsh-born poet, George Herbert

Programme

- - Benjamin Britten
  - Antiphon, Op 56b
- - William Henry Harris
  - Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life
- - Herbert Howells
  - Sweetest of sweets
  - Antiphon (Let all the world in every corner sing)
- - Ola Gjeilo
  - Contrition
- - Mary Plumstead
  - A Grateful Heart
- - Ben Parry
  - Heaven
- - John Tavener
  - Love Bade Me Welcome
- - Judith Weir
  - Vertue
- - Ralph Vaughan Williams
  - 5 Mystical Songs

Performers

麻豆社 Singers
Rupert Gough
conductor
conductor
Stephen Farr
organ
organ

Composers

Concert Information

On the anniversary of his death, the 麻豆社 Singers perform a concert of musical settings of the Welsh-born poet, George Herbert. Conductor Rupert Gough makes his debut with the group in a programme that includes settings by leading British composers, including Vaughan Williams鈥� Five Mystical Songs and 麻豆社 Singers Associate Composer Judith Weir鈥檚 setting of Vertue.

Part of

麻豆社 Singers 2017-18 Season