Classically Black with Laura Mvula and the CBSO
Black Lives in Music鈥檚 鈥楥lassically Black鈥� festival travels to Symphony Hall Birmingham with singer/composer Laura Mvula in concert with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
For its second year, Black Lives in Music鈥檚 鈥楥lassically Black鈥� festival travels to Symphony Hall Birmingham for a concert with locally born singer/composer Laura Mvula and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conducted by Matthew Lynch, in a programme which sets out to re-image classical music through the powerful lens of culture, experience, and creativity.
The concert is introduced by Kevin Le Gendre and features orchestrations and performances from Laura from her albums Pink Noise, The Dreaming Room, and Sing To The Moon.
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Laura Mvula
Overture
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Laura Mvula
Sing to the Moon
Composer: Sam Brown. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Laura Mvula
Overcome
Composer: Nile Rodgers. Performer: Laura Mvula. -
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Laura Mvula
I Don't Know What The Weather Will Be
Composer: Sam Brown. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Laura Mvula
Father Father
Composer: Sam Brown. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Laura Mvula
Kiss My Feet
Composer: Troy Miller. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Laura Mvula
Show Me Love
Composer: Troy Miller. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Laura Mvula
Flying Without You
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Eric Whitacre
I Thank You God For Most This Amazing Day
Performer: Eric Whitacre Singers. -
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Earth, Wind & Fire
Fantasy
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Eternal
Stay
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Claude Debussy
1st Arabesque
Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet. -
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Miles Davis
All Blues
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Laura Mvula
Church Girl
Composer: Dann Hume. Performer: Laura Mvula. -
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Laura Mvula
Bread
Composer: Troy Miller. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Laura Mvula
It Would Be
Composer: Cynthia Erivo. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Laura Mvula
Can't Live With The World
Composer: Sam Brown. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Janis Ian
Stars
Music Arranger: Laura Mvula. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Laura Mvula
Make Me Lovely
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Dann Hume
Magical
Music Arranger: Troy Miller. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Laura Mvula
Green Garden
Music Arranger: Troy Miller. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Lynch. -
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
String Sextet in D major, Op 10 (Intermezzo)
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- Hyperion.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in D minor Kk.141 arr. for 2 guitars
Music Arranger: S茅rgio Abreu. Ensemble: Eden-Stell Guitar Duo.- Deux-Elles.
Broadcast
- Fri 10 Oct 2025 19:30蜜芽传媒 Radio 3
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