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16/07/2008

Petroc Trelawny introduces a concert given by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers under David Hill as part of the St Etienne Festival in Lyons. With music by Bach, Byrd, Liszt, Reger and Messiaen.

Petroc Trelawny introduces a concert given in July 2008 by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers under David Hill as part of the St Etienne Festival in Lyons. Titled the Seven Sacraments, the concert includes music old and new: from Bach and Byrd, through Liszt, Reger and Messiaen, to Arvo Part and Jonathan Harvey. There is also the first performance of a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ comission from Judith Bingham.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
David Hill (conductor)

Jonathan Harvey: Come Holy Ghost
Bach: Christ unser Herr zum Jordan kam, BWV 684
Part: Summa
Cabezon: Veni Creator
Byrd: Emendemus in melius
Bach: O Mensch, bewein' dein' Sunde gross, BWV 622
Judith Bingham: The Spirit of Truth (ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission, first performance)
Tallis: If ye love me
Lizst: Tu es Petrus
John Rutter: I my best-beloved's am
Loret: Marche nuptiale
Howells: I will lift up my eyes to the hills; I heard a voice from heaven (Requiem)
Reger: Trauerode, Op 145
Messiaen: O sacrum convivium; Dieu parmi nous (La Nativite du Seigneur).

1 hour, 45 minutes

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Wed 16 Jul 2008 19:00

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  • Wed 16 Jul 2008 19:00