The Passing of the Seasons
To celebrate the arrival of Summer, London Concord Singers & conductor Jessica Norton invite you to explore the passing of the seasons in music with madrigals by Farmer, Gibbons and Morley, folk-songs from Vaughan Williams and Grainger, songs from Moeran's Songs of Springtime as well as music by Mendelssohn, Hassler, Elgar, Sullivan and Rheinberger. On Saturday 23 July 2016, in the chapel of Queens' College, Cambridge, at 7pm on Saturday 23 July 2016. Admission is free, and there will be a retiring collection.
'The beautifully balanced sound of the Concord Singers' - Michael Gray/RemoteGoat.com
Mendelssohn - Morgengebet
Moeran - Songs of Springtime
Hassler - Tanzen und Springen
Farmer - Fair Phyllis
Gibbons - The Silver Swan
Morley - Now is the Month of Maying
Vaughan Williams - Five English Folk Songs
Elgar - As Torrents in Summer
Grainger - Ye Banks and Braes
Sullivan - The Long Day Closes
Rheinberger - Abendlied
Admission free, retiring collection