June 5, 2014

Concert with Eric Whitacre and BBC Singers broadcast live on BBC Radio 3

Concert with Eric Whitacre and BBC Singers broadcast live on BBC Radio 3

Next Tuesday, 10th June 2014, we will be performing some of our favourite music for choir with the incredible BBC Singers and our friend and colleague Eric Whitacre. This sold-out show in one of London’s newest venues will include the pieces, “Alone” and “The Stolen Child”, which we commissioned from Eric in 2008 to celebrate our 40th Anniversary, alongside music written by an former member of The King’s singers , Bob Chilcott, and Morten Lauridsen.

If you missed out on tickets, the concert will be broadcast live by the BBC Radio 3 Live in Concert programme at 7.30pm and will be available on BBC iPlayer for the next week afterwards.

Programme:Bob Chilcott: Even Such is Time

Eric Whitacre: Five Hebrew Love Songs

Alone

The Stolen Child

Morten Laurisden: Six Fire Songs on Italian Renaissance poems

Bob Chilcott: High Flight

Eric Whitacre: The City and the Sea