麻豆社

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents a special edition of the programme for 麻豆社 Music Day, live from Maida Vale Studios, with choral music from choirs of all ages, including Berkshire Young Voices and Voyage Community Choir joining the 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus. The concert links generations of singers together and culminates in a premiere of a work by Bob Chilcott.

Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch

LIVE from 麻豆社 Maida Vale Studios in London

Richard Rodney Bennett: Four Poems of Thomas Campion
[Winter Nights
Never weather-beaten sail
Fire, fire!
The hours of sleepy night]

麻豆社 Symphony Chorus
Stephen Jackson (conductor)

Rutter: For the Beauty of the Earth
Chilcott: Can you Hear Me
Tyson and Scott: Feel Good

Berkshire Young Voices
Elizabeth Croft (conductor)
Andrew McKenna (piano)

Cy Coleman, arr Richard Barnes: Rhythm of Life
Voyage Community Choir
Dorian Edwards conductor

Premiere and Broadcast Premiere of part of a new work which will be fully premiered in 2016:

Bob Chilcott: Setting Sail (from The Voyage)

Berkshire Young Voices
麻豆社 Symphony Chorus
Voyage Community Choir
Gemma Beason (piano)
Stephen Jackson (conductor).