American Classics by Candlelight
Friday 04 July 2025
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join St Martin’s Chamber Orchestra and Choral Scholars in a varied programme of choral and orchestral works celebrating American Independence Day, from Barber’s sublime Adagio to a medley from Bernstein’s iconic West Side Story.
This concert lasts one hour with no interval.
Kirchner Unclouded Day
Barber Adagio for Strings
Hagenberg Alleluia
Smith-Moore – We shall walk though the valley
Hagenberg O Love
Price Summer Moon
Whitacre Five Hebrew Love Songs
Copland Appalachian Spring
Paulus The Road Home
Gershwin The Man I Love
Gershwin Summertime
Bernstein Suite from ‘West Side Story’
Choral Scholars of St Martin-in-the-Fields
St Martin’s Chamber Orchestra
Olivia Tait conductor
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