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31/10/2007

The 大象传媒 Singers welcome their new Chief Conductor David Hill with a concert that they've called 'Out of This World', especially designed for Halloween.

With Tom Service. The 大象传媒 Singers welcome their new Chief Conductor David Hill with a concert that they've called 'Out of This World', especially designed for Halloween.

The programme includes new 'ghostly' works by Andrew Simpson and Judith Bingham, medieval plainsong via the sacred music of William Byrd, partsongs and folk-song arrangements by Ravel and Vaughan Williams, and rarely heard music (in the UK at least) from leading Swedish composer Arne Mellnas.

Hymn: Salutis aeternae dator
Mundy: In aeternum
Arne Mellnas: L'infinito
Simpson: Ghost Stories
Vaughan-Williams: Five English Folksongs
Ravel: Trois Chansonns
Bingham: Ghost Towns of the American West (UK premiere)
Byrd: 3 Songs
Hymn: Placare Christie.

1 hour, 45 minutes

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Wed 31 Oct 2007 19:00

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  • Wed 31 Oct 2007 19:00