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St Edwards Church

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Edward's seeks to foster a spiritual culture for the new millennium. It is committed to Christ and . . . more>>

Byrd, Delius, Walton .... English Voices - Closing Concert - Cambridge Summer Music Festival 2008

Event: Byrd, Delius, Walton .... English Voices - Closing Concert - Cambridge Summer Music Festival 2008
Venue: King's College Cambridge
Date: 9 Aug 2008 - 20:00
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Closing Concert

Timothy Brown conductor
Stewart French guitar

Musicke's Praier
Programme includes:
Byrd Laudibus in sanctis
Palestrina Super flumina Babylonis
Graham Ross Precor Te
Lotti Crucifixus
Allegri Miserere
Walton Cantico del Sole (Prayer of St Francis)
Pearsall Lay a Garland
Stanford The Blue Bird
Delius To be sung of a Summer Night on the Water
Vaughan Williams Three Shakespeare Songs

Some music sings out for the acoustic of King's, and Allegri's famous Miserere is just one work amongst a luscious programme of Italian and English early and twentieth century choral music in which the English Voices show the supremacy of the choir in a glorious surrounding. The concert is enhanced by the soft addition of guitar to create a perfect summery ending to this year's Festival.

Peterhouse College Theatre

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Peterhouse is the oldest college in Cambridge: it was founded in 1284 by Hugo de Balsham, Bishop of . . . more>>

Jesus College Chapel

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    Jesus College Chapel exists for the glory of God, and has been used for worship since the twelfth ce. . . more>>

    Clare College Chapel

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    For the past thirty years, music has had a high profile in the life of the College. A thriving Musi. . . more>>

    St John's College Chapel

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      The Chapel The present Chapel was completed in 1869 to a design by Sir George Gilbert Scott, rep. . . more>>

      Brahm's Requiem - Stephen Cleobury conductor - Cambridge Summer Music Festival 2008

      Event: Brahm's Requiem - Stephen Cleobury conductor - Cambridge Summer Music Festival 2008
      Venue: King's College Cambridge
      Date: 19 Jul 2008 - 20:00
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      This performance brings together many members of choirs from Cambridge and the surrounding area, including members of Cambridge University Musical Society and Cambridge Philharmonic Choral Society, into a glorious ‘Festival Chorus' under the baton of King's College Chapel's Director of Music, Stephen Cleobury. 

      Stephen Cleobury conductor

      Miranda Keys soprano
      Richard Lloyd Morgan baritone
      The Cambridge Orchestra

      Johannes Brahms Variations on a Theme by Haydn (St Anthony Chorale) and Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op 45

      Brahms's Requiem, his greatest choral work, is deeply personal, moving and expresses great hope, using inspiration from the Lutheran Bible to produce music that sings of human compassion, in German rather than the usual Latin.

       

      Nelson Mandela's 90th Birthday Celebrations

      Event: Nelson Mandela's 90th Birthday Celebrations
      Venue: Multiple Venues
      Date: 19 Jul 2008 - 18:00
      Event details: A dinner/dance, also fundraising for Nelson Mandela's charity. BBQ, West Indian and SOuth African food on sale, Street STyle Dance, African drumming, poetry, local performances and games also from RADIO 209 on 105FM King Erruption Sound from the Lava show Skunk from Club Global plus an Afro-Brazilian band called P-Changa.
      If you would like to be involved please call:

      01223 457876

      All Angels

      Event: All Angels
      Venue: Thaxted Parish Church
      Date: 29 Jun 2008 - 19:30
      Event details: All Angels' repertoire includes favourites such as Schubert's Ave Maria, Barber's Agnus Dei, the Sancta Maria intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana, Delibes' Flower Duet from Lakmé, Pie Jesu from Fauré's Requiem and Offenbach's Barcarolle. They sing vocal versions of Pachelbel's Canon, Nimrod from the Enigma Variations and Geoffrey Burgon's theme from Brideshead Revisited, and also spirituals such as Steal Away. They are accompanied by a small instrumental group.


      Melanie, Laura, Daisy and Charlotte are a unique vocal quartet. The four girls were selected following an extensive nationwide search of schools, choirs and music schools. Each brings a different quality to the group: in combination their fresh, artless voices and outstanding musicianship are heart-rendingly beautiful

      Thaxted Parish Church

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        Thaxted Parish Church is often referred to as the Cathedral of Essex because of its beauty, g. . . more>>

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