April 2009
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Thursday 23rd April 2009
Bath Abbey
Programme:
Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis
Tallis - Spem in Alium
Elgar - Introduction and Allegro
Byrd - Sacred Choruses
Britten - Lachrymae
Dowland - Ayres Book One (excerpts)
There are two golden periods in English music. In this performance we explore the relationship between Britain's greatest musical minds. Bath Phil presents masterpieces of the 20th century string repertoire including Vaughan Williams' evocative Fantasia on a theme of Tomas Tallis, and Chorus Angelorum presents the greatest choral music from the Renaissance, including Tallis' 40 part motet Spem in Alium.
Conductors: Jason Thornton & Gavin Carr
Viola: Emma Sheppard
Location: Bath Abbey
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