Floral Choral
Thursday 18 June 2015, 19:30 – 21:30
St Andrew Holborn [ map ]
5 St Andrew Street
London EC4A 3AF
Orlando Chamber Choir
Will Dawes, director
Orlando Chamber Choir presents a mixed bouquet of flower-inspired choral music. Palestrina’s magnificent Missa Sicut lilium blossoms at the core of the programme. It is interwoven with multi-coloured floral choral works by Britten, Whitacre, Dufay and Clemens non Papa.
Programme
Jacobus Clemens non Papa (c.1510 – c.1555)
Ego flos campi a 3
Giovanni da Palestrina (c.1525 – 1594)
Sicut lilium inter spinas
Missa Sicut lilium – Kyrie
Missa Sicut lilium – Gloria
Eric Whitacre (1970 – )
Three flower songs
Giovanni da Palestrina (c.1525 – 1594)
Missa Sicut lilium – Credo
Guillaume Dufay (1397 – 1474)
Nuper rosarum flores
Giovanni da Palestrina (c.1525 – 1594)
Missa Sicut lilium – Sanctus
Missa Sicut lilium – Benedictus
Benjamin Britten (1913 – 1976)
Five flower songs
Giovanni da Palestrina (c.1525 – 1594)
Missa Sicut lilium – Agnus Dei
Jacobus Clemens non Papa (c.1510 – c.1555)
Ego flos campi a 7
