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Voices beyond the score

Violinist Elodie Chousmer-Howells joins the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers and Chief Conductor to perform Paul Drayton's choral arrangement of The Lark Ascending by Vaughan Williams.

Sofi Jeannin and the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers perform a concert featuring choral arrangements of some orchestral favourites under the splendour of historic sailing ship Cutty Sark. Ralph Vaughan Williams’s soaring The Lark Ascending is performed in a version for choir and violin with rising young star Elodie Chousmer-Howelles. Also featured is a choral arrangement of Elgar’s ‘Nimrod’, music by William Walton and Samuel Barber and Roderick Williams’s Ave verum corpus.

Edward Elgar: Lux Aeterna
William Walton (ARR. Bob Chilcott): Touch her soft lips, and part
Samuel Osmond Barber: Agnus Dei
Percy Grainger: Irish Tune from County Derry
Percy Grainger: The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol
Sven-David Sandström: Hear my prayer
Jan Sandström: Det är en ros utsprungen
William Byrd: Ave verum corpus
Roderick Williams: Ave Verum Corpus Re-Imagined
Ralph Vaughan Williams arr. Paul Drayton: The Lark Ascending

´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers
Sofi Jeannin conductor
Elodie Chousmer-Howells violin

2 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Tue 7 Apr 2020 19:30

Music Played

  • Edward Elgar

    Lux Aeterna, Arr. Cameron For Chorus [from 'Nimrod' Of 'Enigma' Variations]

    Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • William Walton

    Touch Her Soft Lips, arr. Bob Chilcott

    Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Samuel Barber

    Agnus Dei For Chorus [& Kb Ad Lib], Arr. From Adagio Of Quartet For Strings

    Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Percy Grainger

    Irish Tune From County Derry Vers. For Chorus Unacc.

    Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Percy Grainger

    The Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol Vers. Chorus

    Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Henry Purcell

    Hear My Prayer, O Lord (Z.15), Arr. Sandstrom For Chorus

    Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Jan Sandström

    Es Ist Ein Ros' Entsprungen (There Is A Rose In Bloom)

    Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • William Byrd

    Ave Verum Corpus For 4 Voices [gradualia Vol.1, 1605]

    Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Roderick Williams

    Ave Verum Corpus Re-Imagined For Chorus

    Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lark Ascending

    Music Arranger: Paul Drayton. Performer: Elodie Chousmer-Howelles. Choir: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.
  • Sir James MacMillan

    The Confession of Isobel Gowdie

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • BIS.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Piano  Concerto in D major, Op.13 

    Performer: Steven Osborne. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
    • HYPERION.
  • Charles Ives

    Three Places in New England

    Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Ives: Three Places / New England Holidays.
    • ARGO.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Tue 7 Apr 2020 19:30

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