orlando

Chamber Choir

Concert in Cornwall

Thursday 28 July 2005, 19:30 - 21:30
St Wyllow'smap ]
Lanteglos, Cornwall PL23 1NQ

Orlando Chamber Choir
Edward Wickham, director

A week of choral workshops in St Saviour's Church in the beautiful Cornish village of Polruan on the South Coast, culminating in a concert at the nearby St Wyllow's Church, Lanteglos. The concert will include the world premiere of Peter Skellern's moving setting of the Beatitudes in Cornish, and is given in aid of the restoration of St Ildierna's - a medieval church in the village of Lansallos, which was sadly damaged by an arson attack that destroyed the roof and organ.

Programme

Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Jesu, meine Freude
Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)
Funeral Sentences
Thomas Tallis (c.1505 - 1585)
Tunes for Archbishop Parker's Psalter
O sacrum convivium
Peter Skellern (1947 - 2017)
Cornish Beatitudes
Arvo Pärt (1935 - )
Beatitudes

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