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Thursday 18 June 2015 7.30pm
Gallipoli Music Memorial with Southbank Sinfonia and London Central School of Ballet
The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Southbank Sinfonia
London Central School of Ballet
Andrew Kennedy | tenor
Simon Over | conductor
Graham Ross | conductor
A Gala concert for the Gallipoli Memorial Trust, featuring the music of Clare alumnus and Gallipoli casualty William Denis Browne.
In music, dance and spoken word, we commemorate both the bi-centenary of the Battle of Waterloo and the centenary of the Gallipoli landings where several of Britain’s most promising young composers and writers -like the celebrated poet Rupert Brooke – lost their lives. The Choir joins forces with the young dancers from the Central School of Ballet in sharing the stage with St John’s resident orchestra Southbank Sinfonia.
Programme to include:
Beethoven – Fidelio Overture
FS Kelly – String Elegy in Memoriam Rupert Brooke
Barber – Adagio for Strings
Denis Browne – Three songs for tenor and orchestra
Denis Browne – The Comic Spirit (premiere)
Finzi – Lo, the full, final Sacrifice
St John’s Waterloo, Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8TY
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Saturday 28 March 2015 7.30pm
Mozart Requiem
Miriam Allan | soprano
Madeleine Shaw | mezzo-soprano
Andrew Kennedy | tenor
George Humphreys | bass
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (Dir. Graham Ross)
Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon | conductor
Mozart Requiem Mass in D minor, K626
Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG
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Saturday 14 March 2015 7.30pm
Macmillan - Seven Last Words from the Cross
The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
The Dmitri Ensemble
Graham Ross | director
Tavener Exhoration
Tomkins When David Heard
Farrant Call to remembrance, O Lord
Ramsey How are the mighty fallen
Parry At the round earth’s imagined corners
Weelkes When David Heard
Tavener Song for Athene
Harris Bring us, O Lord God
MacMillan Seven Last Words on the Cross
Blackheath Hall, 23 Lee Road, London SE3 9RQ
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Wednesday 04 February 2015 2.30pm
Final - Clare College Song Competition
A new Song Competition for solo singers and piano accompanists studying at Cambridge University in the performance of Art Song.
Judges:
Graham Ross
Timothy Brown
Nicholas Mulroy
Nicola-Jane Kemp
Malcolm Martineau
Free Admission
Bennett Room, Clare College
7:45pm
Wednesday 04 February 2015 2.00pm
Masterclass with Malcolm Martineau
Competitors in the Clare College Song Competition will take part in a public masterclass with acclaimed accompanist Malcolm Martineau ahead of the Competition's Final.
Free Admission
Clare College Chapel
2-5pm
Wednesday 21 January 2015 7.45pm
Semi Final - Clare College Song Competition
A new Song Competition for solo singers and piano accompanists studying at Cambridge University in the performance of Art Song.
Judges:
Graham Ross
Nicholas Mulroy
Nicola-Jane Kemp
Free Admission
Bennett Room, Clare College
7:45pm
Saturday 17 January 2015 8.00pm
Howard Shelley conducts Dvorak and Brahms
Howard Shelley | conductor
Elinor Rolfe Johnson | soprano
Jonathan Sells | bass
Cambridge University Chamber Orchestra
The Choirs of Clare, Gonville & Caius, Jesus & Selwyn Colleges
CUMS Chorus and Cambridge University Chamber Choir
Dvořák Symphony No.8
Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem
Start the New Year with an unforgettable evening of music-making in King’s College Chapel. Join the Cambridge University Chamber Orchestra and members of CUMS Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Howard Shelley, as they perform Dvorak Symphony No.8. This light-hearted symphonic work will be followed by the heart-wrenching Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem. This concert presents an opportunity to hear two fantastic works of the nineteenth century and is an evening not to be missed.
CUMS are delighted to welcome the choirs of Clare, Gonville and Caius, Jesus and Selwyn Colleges together with CUMS Chorus and the Cambridge University Chamber Choir who will perform the Requiem. Joined by outstanding soloists Elinor Rolfe Johnson and Jonathan Sells, this truly will be a terrific performance.
King's College Chapel, Cambridge
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Friday 19 December 2014 8.00pm
Lux de caelo: Nijmegen, NL
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Matthew Jorysz, Anthony Daly | organ
Graham Ross | director
Lux de caelo: Music for Christmas
CHARLES WOOD Hail, gladdening light!
J. S. BACH Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht from Weihnachtsoratorium
FELIX MENDELSSOHN Frohlocket ihr Völker auf Erden Op. 79, No. 1
MICHAEL PRAETORIUS Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
MICHAEL PRAETORIUS Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
MICHAEL PRAETORIUS Quem pastores laudavere
Trad. arr. REGINALD JACQUES Away in a manger
Trad. Gloucestershire arr. WALFORD DAVIES The Holly and the Ivy
Trad. Herefordshire arr. RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS The truth from above
ORLANDO GIBBONS This is the record of John
JOHN TAVENER The Lamb
HAROLD DARKE In the bleak midwinter
Trad. Spanish arr. NOAH GREENBERG Riù, Riù, Chiù
Trad. Finish arr. JOHN RUTTER Personent hodie
WILLIAM MATHIAS A babe is born
Trad. French arr. DAVID WILLCOCKS Quelle est cette odeur agréable?
Trad. Italian arr. GRAHAM ROSS Tu scendi dalle stelle
HECTOR BERLIOZ L’adieu des bergers
Trad. arr. DAVID WILLCOCKS The Infant King
Trad. Austrian arr. GRAHAM ROSS Still, Still, Still
ARNOLD SCHOENBERG Friede auf Erden
St Stevenskerk, Nijmegen, NL
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Wednesday 17 December 2014 8.00pm
Lux de caelo: Amersfoort, NL
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Matthew Jorysz, Anthony Daly | organ
Graham Ross | director
Lux de caelo: Music for Christmas
CHARLES WOOD Hail, gladdening light!
J. S. BACH Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht from Weihnachtsoratorium
FELIX MENDELSSOHN Frohlocket ihr Völker auf Erden Op. 79, No. 1
MICHAEL PRAETORIUS Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
MICHAEL PRAETORIUS Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
MICHAEL PRAETORIUS Quem pastores laudavere
Trad. arr. REGINALD JACQUES Away in a manger
Trad. Gloucestershire arr. WALFORD DAVIES The Holly and the Ivy
Trad. Herefordshire arr. RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS The truth from above
ORLANDO GIBBONS This is the record of John
JOHN TAVENER The Lamb
HAROLD DARKE In the bleak midwinter
Trad. Spanish arr. NOAH GREENBERG Riù, Riù, Chiù
Trad. Finish arr. JOHN RUTTER Personent hodie
WILLIAM MATHIAS A babe is born
Trad. French arr. DAVID WILLCOCKS Quelle est cette odeur agréable?
Trad. Italian arr. GRAHAM ROSS Tu scendi dalle stelle
HECTOR BERLIOZ L’adieu des bergers
Trad. arr. DAVID WILLCOCKS The Infant King
Trad. Austrian arr. GRAHAM ROSS Still, Still, Still
JOHN RUTTER Christ is the morning star
JONATHAN DOVE Seek him that maketh the seven stars
JOHN GARDNER Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
St Joriskerk, Amersfoort, NL
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Tuesday 16 December 2014 8.00pm
Lux de caelo: Vlissingen, NL
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
Matthew Jorysz, Anthony Daly | organ
Graham Ross | director
Lux de caelo: Music for Christmas
CHARLES WOOD Hail, gladdening light!
J. S. BACH Brich an, o schönes Morgenlicht from Weihnachtsoratorium
FELIX MENDELSSOHN Frohlocket ihr Völker auf Erden Op. 79, No. 1
MICHAEL PRAETORIUS Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
MICHAEL PRAETORIUS Es ist ein Ros entsprungen
MICHAEL PRAETORIUS Quem pastores laudavere
Trad. arr. REGINALD JACQUES Away in a manger
Trad. Gloucestershire arr. WALFORD DAVIES The Holly and the Ivy
Trad. Herefordshire arr. RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS The truth from above
ORLANDO GIBBONS This is the record of John
JOHN TAVENER The Lamb
HAROLD DARKE In the bleak midwinter
Trad. Spanish arr. NOAH GREENBERG Riù, Riù, Chiù
Trad. Finish arr. JOHN RUTTER Personent hodie
WILLIAM MATHIAS A babe is born
Trad. French arr. DAVID WILLCOCKS Quelle est cette odeur agréable?
Trad. Italian arr. GRAHAM ROSS Tu scendi dalle stelle
HECTOR BERLIOZ L’adieu des bergers
Trad. arr. DAVID WILLCOCKS The Infant King
Trad. Austrian arr. GRAHAM ROSS Still, Still, Still
JOHN RUTTER Christ is the morning star
JONATHAN DOVE Seek him that maketh the seven stars
JOHN GARDNER Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
St Jacobskerk, Vlissingen, NL
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