Highlights
ѿý Singers 2014-15 Season Events
Sun 21 Jun 2015
- 15:00Kings Place
The ѿý Singers join forces with The Continuum Ensemble and conductor Philip Headlam for the UK premiere of David Drew’s version of Weill’s Berliner Requiem.
The ѿý Singers join forces with The Continuum Ensemble and conductor Philip Headlam for the UK premiere of David Drew’s version of Weill’s Berliner Requiem.
Programme
- Die Jahreszeiten, Op. 35 (The Four Seasons)
- Three Pieces for Mixed Chorus, Op. 22
- Zwei Chinesische Grabschriften (Two Chinese Epitaphs), Op. 25
- Gesprochene Musik (Spoken Music)
- Das Berliner Requiem (alternative version by David Drew)
- Valse
Performers
- Philip Headlamconductor
Sat 2 May 2015
- 19:00Barbican, London
A rare opportunity to hear Smetana’s masterly tragic opera Dalibor sung by a Czech cast.
A rare opportunity to hear Smetana’s masterly tragic opera Dalibor sung by a Czech cast.
Programme
- Dalibor
Performers
- Jiří Bělohlávekconductor
- Ivan KusnjerVladislav, a Czech king
- Richard SamekDalibor, a knight
- Aleš VoráčekVitek, a mercenary
- Dana BurešováMilada, Sister of the Burgrave of Ploškovice
- Alžběta PoláčkováJitka, a village maiden
- Jan StavaBeneš, the jailor
- Svatopluk SemBudivoj, Commander of the castle guard
- Kenneth Richardsondirector
Composers
Fri 24 Apr 2015
- St Giles' Cripplegate, London
The ѿý Singers conducted by Paul Brough perform works by Polish composers.
Sat 4 Apr 2015
- Milton Court
ѿý Singers join forces with percussion ensemble O Duo at Milton Court.
ѿý Singers join forces with percussion ensemble O Duo at Milton Court.
Programme
- Curse upon Iron
- Northern Lights
- Searching
- The Song sung True
- 3 Shakespeare Songs
- Biegga luothe
- 42nd Street Rondo
- When time is brokeFirst Movement
- The Long Road
- The Miracle of Spring
Performers
- Bob Chilcottconductor
- O Duo
Sun 8 Mar 2015
- Barbican, London
The UK premiere of Unsuk Chin's opera, directed by Netia Jones.
The UK premiere of Unsuk Chin's opera, directed by Netia Jones.
Programme
- Alice in Wonderland
Performers
- Baldur Brönnimannconductor
- Netia Jonesdirector/designer & live video artist
- Rachele GilmoreAlice
- Marie ArnetCat
- Jane HenschelQueen of Hearts
- Stephen RichardsonKing of Hearts, Old Man 2, Crab
- Jenni BankDuchess
- Andrew WattsWhite Rabbit/Badger/March Hare
- Dietrich HenschelMad Hatter
- Rafael MorasPat/Cook/Invisible Man
- Lacey Jo BenterTwo/Owl
- Nicholas BrownleeOld Man 1/Eaglet/Fish-Footman
- Kihun YoonFive/Executioner/Duck
- Christopher LemmingsMouse
Composers